All Features articles – Page 148

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    Dolls’ tea party

    2009-10-23T00:00:00Z

    Elaine Paige opens the RIBA’s exhibition of architect-designed dolls houses

  • Will Hunter
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    Housing connections

    2009-10-23T00:00:00Z

    Different housing projectscan create similar strategies that work for urban and rural contexts

  • Roger Zogolovitch
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    21st century housing

    2009-10-23T00:00:00Z

    There is a simple recipe for today's housing problems - prefabrication and off-site construction

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    Dot to Dot: 23 October 2009

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    Connect the dots, name the building and send us your answer by 10am on Wednesday October 28 for a chance to win a copy of The Pavilion: Pleasure and Polemics in Architecture, edited by Peter Cachola Schmal.

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    Dot to dot results: October 16

    2009-10-23T00:00:00Z

    Last week’s winner was Kellie Finnegan of McGurk Architects in Belfast, who identified Le Corbusier’s chapel at Ronchamp

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    What are the risks of starting up on my own

    2009-10-16T00:00:00Z

    I have completed part II, and intend to provide independent architectural services work: design services, planning applications, building control submissions and the like, so I can gain practical experience towards part III. My concern is liability. How far can I take a job before the possibility of getting sued arises?

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    Make the most of your resources

    2009-10-16T00:00:00Z

    There are many resource programming tools on the market, with some simpler to master than others

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    Global team talks — virtually

    2009-10-16T00:00:00Z

    With travel budgets tight or non-existent, has virtual conferencing developed enough to offer an acceptable alternative?

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    How do I dismiss an employee?

    2009-10-16T00:00:00Z

    What procedures should I follow to dismiss an underperforming employee?

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    Hidden depths

    2009-10-16T00:00:00Z

    Introduced by “an unwontedly exuberant Norman Foster”, art wrappers Christo and partner Jeanne-Claude opened RIBA’s autumn lecture series, pegged on the couple’s wrapping of the Reichstag that summer

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    Dealing with media bias

    2009-10-16T00:00:00Z

    I was one of three shortlisted practices for a prestigious project but the press only mentioned the best-known competitor in its write-up

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    Dot to dot results: October 9

    2009-10-16T00:00:00Z

    Last week’s winner was Francine Hill of Fraser Brown MacKenna Architects in London, who identified Future Systems’ media stand at Lord’s cricket ground

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    Dot to dot: 16 October 2009

    2009-10-16T00:00:00Z

    Connect the dots, name the building and send us your answer by 10am on Wednesday October 21 for a chance to win a copy of The Freedoms of Suburbia, by Paul Barker

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    Harry Harris:'We are within grasp of precision engineering housing'

    2009-10-12T15:21:00Z

    After the brouhaha of the Tate Tower, Harry Harris now concentrates on affordable housing projects with SUSD, but his ambition is manufacturing

  • Jeremy Dixon, Fenella Dixon and Edward Jones
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    Pyramid power fails to prevail

    2009-10-09T00:00:00Z

    Ed Jones and Jeremy and Fenella Dixon picked up a hefty £7,000 prize for their design for Northamptonshire County Hall

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    Dot to dot: 9 October 2009

    2009-10-09T00:00:00Z

    Connect the dots, name the building and send us your answer for a chance to win a copy of Drawing for Architecture by Leon Krier.

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    Dot to dot results: October 02 2009

    2009-10-09T00:00:00Z

    Last week’s winner was Sue Masser of Masser Architects in Hampshire who identified the Nagakin Capsule Tower by Kisho Kurokawa

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    Wines brings the house down again

    2009-10-02T00:00:00Z

    The New York based ex-sculptor gives a sell-out talk at the AA

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    Dot to dot results: 25 September 2009

    2009-10-02T00:00:00Z

    The winner of last week’s competition was Chris Beswick of MVL Architects in Godalming, Surrey, who identified Pier Luigi Nervi’s Palazzetto dello Sport

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    Dot to dot: 2 October 2009

    2009-10-02T00:00:00Z

    Connect the dots, name the building and send us your answer by 10am on Wednesday October 7 for a chance to win a copy of The Architecture of Grosvenor Atterbury, by Peter Pennoyer and Anne Walker