All Archive Titles articles – Page 18
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Crossing the divide
Kennedy Fitzgerald’s new arts centre for Omagh has a complex role: it’s not only a performance space but a link between High Street and river, college and town, and young and old. By Jan-Carlos Kucharek.
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Twos company
In the voluminous archives of Gillespie, Kidd and Coia there is a collection of letters with addressees’ names spelt incorrectly. No doubt Isi Metzstein joining the practice meant the mispellings piled up even faster.
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COLLABORATOR!
'RIBAJ's Jan-Carlos Kucharek marches in and out of Paris to cover the RIBA 2007 conference. Read his blog here...'
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Your coffee table needs...
Diller + Scofidio (+ Renfro) The Ciliary Function (Works and Projects 1979-2007), Skira Editore, £58
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Conservation/restoration category — Highly commended
Restoration of medieval doom board, Chippenham, Wiltshire
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Furniture category — Winner
Jerwood Sculpture Park seating, Ragley Hall, Warwickshire
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Brief encounter
For David Jubb’s first project as artistic director of BAC (Battersea Arts Centre), the whole building has been turned into an interactive theatrical experience. It’s part of a collaboration with architect Haworth Tompkins.
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Pint of best
Geordies are good patrons of the performing arts but they like a pint with their plays, so Waring and Netts’ unluvvielike refurbishment of the Live Theatre, Newcastle is just the ticket for a thriving community playhouse.
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Exit, pursued by a bear
Rafael Viñoly’s design for Leicester Performing Arts Centre strips away the divisions between actors and the public. Fortunately for nervous thespians, it can operate more traditionally too.
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Stick to architecture
My letter of 7 September started correspondence that so far has occupied 1½ Letters pages.
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All the fun of the Grimshaw
We’re intrigued by this one. Grimshaw, which is making a big success of its New York office, has won the commission to design the Coney Island Center a 5000-seat adaptable auditorium in the famous under-threat fairground-cum-pleasure resort in Brooklyn.
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Commercial & public access category — Highly commended
Longshaw Moorland Discovery Centre, Derbyshire