All articles by Ben Flatman – Page 17
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Features
Duncan Baker-Brown: ‘I think architecture is a lot of fun. We have got to remind ourselves of that’
Ben Flatman talks to RIBA presidential candidate Duncan Baker-Brown about the climate emergency, student debt and remembering that architecture can be fun
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News
Uxbridge Bower: Reimagining the ‘granny annexe’
In Uxbridge, West London, Bureau de Change redefines the traditional annexe with Uxbridge Bower, a compact yet elegant pavilion that fosters intergenerational living
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Features
Funmbi Adeagbo: ‘Architects need to get their hands dirty. We need to be thinking more like builders’
Ben Flatman talks to RIBA presidential candidate Funmbi Adeagbo about why the institute matters, the need to address the climate emergency and her own fight to remain in the UK and qualify as an architect
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News
Architects Declare calls on RIBA presidential candidates to support ‘radical and systemic change’
Climate change and sustainability advocacy group pushes for greater engagement with environmental agenda
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Building Study
A harmonious blend of context and concept: Mass Studies reimagines the Serpentine Pavilion
Mass Studies’ innovative design for this year’s Serpentine Pavilion reimagines traditional concepts, blending contextual sensitivity with conceptual boldness, writes Ben Flatman
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News
RSAW reveals its 2024 architectural award winners
This year’s winners include reuse schemes as well as a private house and cafe
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News
Mae’s multi-generational living scheme: A model for inclusive community housing
Mæ Architects unveils Block S01, a multi-generational residential development, featuring council homes, extra care flats, and community facilities designed to foster engagement and connection
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News
Runners announced for RIBA and RSAW presidential elections
Candidates for RIBA presidency include a salaried architect and two founding principals
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Building Study
Under The Big Roof… Charity unites generations and nurtures skills that last a lifetime
Forest School Camps required a new hub where volunteers of all ages could meet and work together. Mole Architects and Invisible Studio delivered, writes Ben Flatman
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News
Chipperfield unveils restoration of Royal Academy Schools
Art school receives modernised facilites as part of major investment project
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Features
Boomers to Zoomers: Designing for the Generations
As BD launches its new campaign, Ben Flatman sets out the challenges and themes that it will explore
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Opinion
Why we need an intergenerational approach to urban design and architecture
Ben Flatman introduces BD’s new ‘Boomers to Zoomers: Designing for the Generations’ campaign
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News
Chipperfield bags planning for new LSE research hub
Scheme seeks to retain structure of existing building on Lincoln’s Inn Fields
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News
Heatherwick’s Humanise campaign to help ‘nurture a new generation of architects’
New programme at Loughborough University has grown out of campaign’s mission to eradicate “soulless and boring buildings”
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News
Mass Studies’ Serpentine Pavilion to feature range of art installations
The pavilion will consist of five distinct ‘islands,’ each varying in size and form
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Features
Joe Morris: What’s wrong with the planning system and why we must take a stand against hostility in the workplace
Ben Flatman talks to Joe Morris about the complexities of the planning system and the importance of workplace civility
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News
Merrett Houmøller Architects unveils trapezoidal reworking of traditional London terrace
Project draws on design of traditional Moroccan and Andalusian dwellings
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News
De Matos Ryan appointed to lead £13.4m Suffolk arts project
Project designed to support aspirations of charity’s founders, Benjamin Britten and his partner, Peter Pears
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News
Theme for 2025 Venice Biennale announced
Italian curator says exhibition will explore the intersection of architecture with art, engineering, biology and data science
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News
Stolon Studio submits application for 669-home riverside scheme in Norwich
Proposals form part of wider plan for 3500 new homes in historic city