All Class of articles – Page 4

  • Nicholas Szczepaniak's austere coastal defence towers
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    Nicholas Szczepaniak: Westminster School of Architecture

    2009-07-10T09:00:00Z

    Nicholas Szczepaniak's austere coastal defence towers have multiple functions, from protection devices to knowledge repositories.

  • View of the completed structure
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    Ric Lipson: Bartlett School of Architecture

    2009-07-10T09:00:00Z

    Ric Lipson's sound pavilion allows users to experience the sounds of the city.

  • The east face of Greig Penny's community and learning centre.
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    Greig Penny: Scott Sutherland School of Architecture

    2009-07-10T09:00:00Z

    Greig Penny's community and learning centre seeks to ground itself in its small historic fishing town landscape.

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    UK architectural schools nominate their best graduating students

    2009-07-10T09:00:00Z

    Once again, BD has asked every one of the UK's architecture schools to submit their top diploma student for consideration in our annual student awards.

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    Stephen Graham, David Shannon and Andrew Shaw: Liverpool School of Architecture

    2009-07-10T09:00:00Z

    The Liverpool student team have offered a provocative counter-proposal to a central Liverpool site earmarked for commercial retail development.

  • Alastair Parvin's re-imagining of Watford Gap service area
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    Alastair Parvin: University of Sheffield

    2009-07-10T09:00:00Z

    Alastair Parvin's re-imagines a section of the M1 as a self-sufficient farming system.

  • In one of a variety of possible open positions
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    Asif Khan’s West Beach Café at Littlehampton

    2008-10-10T00:00:00Z

    West Beach Café, Asif Khan’s first building, is a cheerful addition to the Littlehampton littoral

  • Asif Khan's West Beach Cafe
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    Class of 2007: Where are they now?

    2008-08-19T16:03:00Z

    Every year BD holds its 'Class of' awards to identify the brightest upcoming architectural talent. With 2008's winners unveiled, Emily Cadman looks up a few of last year's winners to see how they've fared.

  • Cutaway view showing the debating chamber
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    BD's Class of 2008 is going places

    2008-08-08T00:00:00Z

    From exotic spots such as Istanbul and Rome to more domestic locations such as Sheffield and Whitstable, the ambitions of BD’s five graduating diploma student award winners were scattered far and wide this year. Ellis Woodman, BD’s buildings editor, looks at what marked them out

  • Section showing internal and external cinemas inserted into the historic fabric.
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    Class of 2008: Ross Perkin

    2008-08-07T12:40:00Z

    Ross Perkin of the University of Edinburgh project explores ideas of porosity, allowing light to leak from the cinema spaces into the surrounding streets.

  • Two gatehouses form an entrance to the site.
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    Class of 2008: Anna Page

    2008-08-07T12:37:00Z

    Anna Page of London Metropolitan University chosen site was the ruins of the 1st century villa built by Emperor Hadrian outside Rome.

  • Section showing the building’s multiple occupancies
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    Class of 2008: Gurvir Tummana

    2008-08-07T12:23:00Z

    Gurvir Tummana, of the University of Greenwich, scheme focuses on the regeneration of the working port of Whitstable, Kent.

  • The building incorporates an elaborate roof structure which pigeons can use for roosting.
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    Class of 2008: Peter Jennings

    2008-08-07T12:15:00Z

    Peter Jennings of the University of Sheffield was commended for his project's contrast between highly refined components and its prevailing sense of austerity.

  • Cut-away view showing the debating chamber
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    Class of 2008: Damjan Iliev

    2008-08-07T11:50:00Z

    Damjan Iliev of the University of Westminster, impressed the judges with his immaculate computer renderings which gave a powerful sense of fluid spatiality.

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    Class of 2008: The judges

    2008-07-16T16:07:00Z

    Class of 2008 is brought to you by BD and Buro Four. The winners of this year’s competition are to be announced in BD on August 8, so check back soon to find out who won. The best student projects to enter this year – which won through in a ...

  • Takeda’s environmental centre has “something of the Texas desert buildings of Donald Judd.”
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    A sense of adventure

    2007-08-10T00:00:00Z

    From age-old considerations of proportion, decorum and classical dignity to fears about the way Britain’s surveillance culture is shaping our built environment, this year’s round-up of the best graduating diploma students reveals the extraordinary range of preoccupations at play in our architecture schools

  • Information on class of 2006
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    Top of the class: where are they now?

    2007-02-09T00:00:00Z

    Maintaining a steady flow of talented young blood is vital, and BD’s annual Class of the Year Awards identify the cream of the architectural graduates. Heidi Ancell looked up some of the winners from the past two years

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    Class of 2006 - The UK’s top graduates

    2006-07-28T00:00:00Z

    For diploma students leaving university this summer, it was the final hurdle. But of the hundreds eligible, only a handful of the most exceptional graduates could earn a place in BD’s Class of 2006.

  • Class of 2005
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    Talent show

    2005-07-29T00:00:00Z

    These are the best diploma students graduating this year — even if they are all men. BD’s panel of experts reveals why the work of these nine is the finest in the UK. Class of 2005 is sponsored by Corus www.Colorcoat-online.co.uk

  • Left to right: Andy Hilton, Kirsty Dewell, John Holden, Christoph Hadrys, John Sampson, David Maciver, Louise Freeman, Oliver Grimshaw, Amanda Nicoll
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    Bright young things

    2004-07-30T00:00:00Z

    BD’s panel of experts has trawled the UK’s architecture schools for the freshest new talent.