All Building Design articles in Archive Titles – Page 36
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Archive TitlesArtists of the floating world
The 3D curvature and floating effect of the Savill Building’s roof was achieved by a combination of design skill and timber technology. Michael Buckley explains
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Archive TitlesCommercial category winner & gold award 2006 winner
Savill Building, Windsor Great Park
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People: Sauerbruch Hutton to speak at RIBA discourse
Anglo-German architect will deliver The Skin of the City talk at RIBA Trust Annual Discourse
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Ian Munton and John Jenner
The practice culture of fostering new talent is helping one young architect rise through the ranks at Greenhill Jenner.
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People: Tom Macartney appointed as new chair of Northern Architecture
Also: Norman Foster, Zaha Hadid, Stefan Behnisch and Massimiliano Fuksas are signed up to speak at RIBA conference in Venice
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People: David Partridge appointed chief executive of Argent
Partridge, a qualified architect, will share the role with Roger Madelin
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People: Howard Bernstein appointed chair of Think Regeneration
Also: Felicity Goodey becomes chief executive of mediacity:UK
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Train of thought
It was kind of Robert Wakeham to furnish us with travel details for getting to and from Venice by train (Letters, September 06).
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Archive TitlesSteppe on it
Astana was only declared capital of Kazakhstan nine years ago and has already burst out of its Kurokawa masterplan.
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Oops
The picture accompanying the Expanding Practice article was an old joke picture taken when we moved into our current premises at Princes Place.
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A nation provoked
Antoine Raffoul’s extraordinary demand that the profession condemn Israel’s ‘destruction of our built environment’ cannot be allowed to pass unchallenged (Letters, RIBAJ, September 06).
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Archive TitlesNo mans land
City of Collision; Jerusalem and the principles of conflict urbanism Edited by Philipp Misselwitz et al Birkhäuser, £29.90 Review by Robert Bevan
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Archive Titles‘Scuse me while I kiss the sky
Two venerable churches are finally getting the spires their builders intended, using techniques and materials they may never have imagined, while in Surrey a traditional craft is being used to restore a 15th century church tower.
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Archive TitlesOpen invitation
Mention of the Disability Discrimination Act (DDA) can make even well-meaning designers and building owners shudder. Many are unsure what it all means and how they comply with it.
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Archive TitlesThe greater good
Manchester has a strange spatial perception of itself, thinking it’s large when its core is compact. But plans to regenerate the city depend for their success on widening the very idea of what constitutes the centre.
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Archive TitlesThat sinking feeling
For the second time in its 10-year history a Brit was placed at the helm of the world’s greatest architectural event, the Venice Biennale. Alas, the calm waters of the lagoon proved surprisingly treacherous.
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Save us from celebs
All glory-seeking architects now want to be masterplanners. The trouble is, while they’re still thinking like architects they’re never going to produce good urbanism.
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Archive TitlesBody in the library
Gunnar Asplund By Peter Blundell Jones Phaidon, £45 Review by Isi Metzstein
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Archive TitlesBattle of the boulevards
Car-friendly, low density Milton Keynes is expanding at a rate that could give it the urban quality it has always lacked – or destroy the things its residents love about it.
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Designing for autism
As architects and parents of an autistic son, my husband and I felt moved to comment on the Lantern Chidren’s Centre in last month’s journal . I also work in the field of primary education.