All Archive Titles articles – Page 93
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Feilden Clegg Bradley's green acres
When Countryside Properties asked Feilden Clegg Bradley to design 382 dwellings in Cambridge, the architect wanted to inject some variety to the scheme.
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On the tiles
'Marble' tiles and chic bathroom furniture grabbed the limelight at this year's Cersaie, Bologna's answer to Milan's showiest trade fair.
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Toy stories
Playful forms, bright colours and puzzles are the hallmarks of the major projects now nearing completion around the world. We get in touch with her inner child to preview the 30 best buildings of 2003.
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Skewed logic
This new lecture theatre for the Irish parliament is designed to teach children about the democratic process. Older visitors should also get a lesson in the spatial sophistication of its architect, O'Donnell + Tuomey.
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UFO lands in Sicily
Pan-European architecture office Urban Future Organisation, working with Centola & Associati, has won joint first prize in a competition for a new art and architecture museum in Castelmola, Sicily.It shares first prize with Antonella Mari of Bari, Italy.The two beat Italian teams Plug-in/Arch, Sud'Arc-H, U'Studio and Vaccarini/ESA ...
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Giant leap
Dominique Perrault isn't the only architect helping Innsbruck shed its chocolate-box tag. Here's what happened when Zaha Hadid and UN Studio came to town
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Norman Foster wins Praemium Imperiale
Norman Foster (pictured) has been awarded the Praemium Imperiale, one of the most prestigious art awards in the world.
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Fire and water
Helsinki-based architects and artists Marco Casagrande and Sami Rintala have completed two installations, one in Montréal, Canada (pictured), and another in a fjord in Norway (pictured).In Montréal, a 6m chainmail cube has been built, with benches and an open fire inside. It is intended that people in the area, who ...
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Richard Foster dies
Architect Richard Foster, the former partner of Philip Johnson, has died at the age of 83 in Wilton, Connecticut.
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Superstars vie to design Ground Zero
Norman Foster, Daniel Libeskind, Greg Lynn, UN Studio, Richard Meier, SOM and Shigeru Ban compete for New York job.
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Musharraf dedicates Pakistani monument
General Pervez Musharraf has dedicated the foundations of a new monument to the 'greats of Pakistan' near Islamabad.
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Hotel de ville
There's a new landmark in pretty Innsbruck – a steel mesh and glass complex that deftly combines the functions of town hall, luxury hotel and shopping mall. So how does Dominique Perrault's scheme serve all its masters?
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Cornell starts search for Holl replacement
Cornell University has drawn up a shortlist of five practices to replace Steven Holl as architect of its new architecture faculty.
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Behnisch starts Geneva office
Behnisch, Behnisch & Partner has started work on a CHF157.5m (US$105m) new building for the World Intellectual Property Organisation in Geneva.
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Bathing beauties
Manufacturers are determined to reinvent the bathroom, turning it from a functional cubbyhole into an oasis of tranquillity and loveliness – and they've asked some of the world's best-known designers to help. Turn over to see the latest collections.
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Gunmen attack Gujarat temple
Thirty killed and building damaged as terrorists storm spectacular Akshardham complex in India.
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Holl and Roche complete MIT assignments
Two new structures have opened at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology: a student dormitory by Steven Holl Architects with Perry Dean Rogers Partners and a fitness centre by Kevin Roche John Dinkeloo Associates with Sasaki Associates.The dormitory is Holl's first building for the institution in Cambridge, Massachusetts. ...
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Touched by angels
Rafael Moneo’s Los Angeles cathedral is a truly uplifting work: bold in form, exquisitely detailed and masterfully lit. But can its poetic interiors compensate for the isolated site?
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Harbour ambition
Norwegian architect Snøhetta has beaten some of the stars of Scandinavian architecture to win an invited competition for a mixed-use development along the main harbourfront in downtown Oslo.Other architects in the running included Gert Wingårdh of Sweden, Schmidt Hammer & Lassen of Denmark, and Niels Torp of Norway.The project ...
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Scots parliament cost hits £308m
'National disgrace' as troubled Edinburgh project runs eight times over budget.