All Features articles – Page 149
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FeaturesDot to dot: 2 October 2009
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
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FeaturesPopulous wins Russian Olympic stadium contract
Populous, formerly known as HOK Sport, has won the commission to design the main stadium for the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia.
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FeaturesCan this young practice survive the recession?
Mobile Studio consults three experts for advice on turning enthusiasm into commissions
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FeaturesPack a toolkit for tough times
To thrive in hard times, architects need good business advice and a strategy for the future
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FeaturesOnce upon a time
Stern, Graves and Gehry visit the “magic lands” of Euro Disney they helped create
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FeaturesA little goes a long way
The boom was great for allowing small practices to flourish, but what will they do now? We meet three from around the UK that are taking a novel approach to business in a recession
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FeaturesHow to achieve a happy medium
Middle-sized practices struggling in the downturn lack the clout of larger rivals and the agility of startups. But they can claim unique strengths that may help win the race for clients
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FeaturesWhat does your bike say about you?
Architects surrender their bikes to the scrutiny of experts at UK cycling body CTC
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FeaturesDot to Dot: 25 September 2009
Connect the dots, name the building and send us your answer by 10am on Wednesday September 30 for a chance to win a copy of Angkor by David Stanford.
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FeaturesMonica Pidgeon: 1913-2009
Amanda Baillieu celebrates the legacy of architecture’s first lady, while below Martin Spring pays personal tribute to his former boss
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FeaturesDot to dot results: September 18
Last week’s winner is Paul Barnfather, an architect with Wycombe District Council, who identified Tate Modern, previously Bankside power station
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FeaturesLondon Design Festival: Capital ideas for interiors
The London Design Festival takes over the city from September 19–27, with a host of exhibitions, talks and other events
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FeaturesOut of the shadows
Why did former Royal Academy president Albert Richardson choose to work by candlelight?
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FeaturesNottingham Playhouse: In the round
Even with the raw board-marked concrete painted over, Peter Moro’s strong geometric composition for the Nottingham Playhouse — a circle within a rectangle — still excites
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FeaturesInterior motives
There is a lot of design talent in this country, but we need to do more to keep it here
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FeaturesHow can I cut my costs further?
How do we reduce costs to survive in very difficult “dog-eat-dog” trading conditions?
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FeaturesInteriority complex
There is now a huge range of techniques for introducing complex geometries into interiors. Three projects – by Glowacka Rennie, Zaha Hadid Architects and ILEK – offer solutions for all levels of proficiency
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FeaturesCan we change which staff work on a project?
Is my client entitled to complain if I switch my staff around on a project?