Building Studies – Page 20
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Building StudyCommunity in a Cube, Middlehaven, by Fat Architects
Will Alsop’s psychedelic rethink of Middlesbrough’s docklands died away in the cold light of austerity, leaving Fat’s idiosyncratic new apartment building very much out on its own
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Building StudyFirst Look: 16 Henrietta Street, Dublin by Ryan W Kennihan Architects
Ryan W Kennihan Architects has revealed images of plans for the end of the historic Henrietta street in Dublin, filling in the “missing tooth” left by the demolition of one half of a four-bay Georgian house in the 1950s.
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Building StudyDrawing board: St Saviour’s & St Olave’s School, South London by AOC
AOC’s extension to a south London girls’ school opens up its defensive design with a glass entrance and uses striking brick signage to emphasise its presence
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Building StudyMac Belfast by Hackett Hall McKnight
Transcending its misconceived context, the Mac proves one of the best pieces of architecture built in Belfast for 50 years
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Building StudyCity Making: Doha
The discovery of oil propelled Qatar’s capital from pearl-fishing village to world city. Now architects have created a new scheme that attempts to reconnect Doha with its past
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Building StudyEnzo Ferrari Museum by Future Systems and Shiro Studio
In Jan Kaplicky’s posthumously completed Enzo Ferrari Museum in Modena, the architect’s obsession with amoebic, streamlined forms finally makes sense
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Building StudyJerwood Gallery, Hastings, by Hat Projects
Despite a long and controversial journey to completion, Hat Projects’ understated Jerwood Gallery is finally settling in with its Hastings seafront neighbours
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Building StudyKing's Cross western concourse by John McAslan and Partners
Fifteen years in planning, John McAslan’s ambitious concourse underpins a major transformation of the hitherto neglected London station
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Building StudyFirst look: Delvendahl Martin Architects' private house, Forest Hill, London
Delvendahl Martin Architects has won planning for a radical remodelling of a private house in Forest Hill, south-east London.
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Building StudyDrawing board: S333's Old Dairy, Bloomsbury
S333 rethinks the London mews with its terraced housing on the site of a former Express Dairy distribution centre
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Building StudyThe Long House, Norfolk, by Hopkins Architects
Close to the Norfolk coast, The Long House is the latest holiday home for Living Architecture
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Building StudyScuola La Monda, Grono, Switzerland by Raphael Zuber
Raphael Zuber’s innovative school building in Grono, Switzerland is a lesson in what creative practices can achieve in a conducive industry culture
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Building StudyFirst look: Catholic church, Sawla, Ethiopia by Dow Jones architects
Images revealed of cool, shaded concrete church, two days’ drive from Addis Ababa
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Building StudyGrauwaart housing at Leidsche Rijn by Biq and Korth Tielens
New housing at Leidsche Rijn, the Netherlands’ largest Vinex estate, offers an urban counterpoint to the surrounding development
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Building StudyRedbridge Welcome Centre by Peter Barber Architects
The open-plan layout of Peter Barber’s centre for the homeless in Ilford, east London, creates a lively atmosphere conducive to getting things done
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Building StudyFirst look: Adjaye Associates’ African American History & Culture museum
The Smithsonian Institution’s new building has broken ground this week
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Building StudyDrawing Board: Blythe House, London, by Haworth Tompkins
Architects Jim Reed and Beatie Blakemore of Haworth Tompkins talk about their restoration of a former Post Office building to create a textiles and fashion study centre for the V and A
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Building StudyFestival House, Blackpool, by dRMM
De Rijke Marsh Morgan Architects’ seafront wedding chapel is the most successful of Blackpool’s efforts to reinvent itself architecturally