All Foster & Partners articles – Page 46

  • News

    Foster’s square dance

    2005-01-14T00:00:00Z

    Norman Foster has once again proved to the world that he remains at the top of his game by securing the prestigious commission to redesign Parliament Square — the heart of British democracy.

  • The Sage viewed through  the Millennium Bridge with the Tyne Bridge beyond.
    Building Study

    Glazing over

    2005-01-07T00:00:00Z

    Foster’s big gesture at Gateshead’s Sage Music Centre — a single unifying membrane-like envelope — isn’t new for the architect. But practice hasn’t made perfect, and while the concert halls succeed, the external form disappoints again and again

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    Fosters partners hand over

    2004-12-03T00:00:00Z

    Six senior architects at Foster & Partners have been handed day-to-day control of the business in a move that sees the senior partners take on overseeing roles.

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    Ian Simpson takes over from Foster on South Bank scheme

    2004-11-26T00:00:00Z

    Ian Simpson Architects is working on a “large mixed-use scheme” on London’s South Bank after a Foster & Partners design for the same site was scrapped.

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    Foster & Partners to lead team on Arizona university scheme

    2004-11-26T00:00:00Z

    Norman Foster is set to touch down in Arizona to design another major university project.

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    Glass cancer hits Foster’s City Hall

    2004-11-05T00:00:00Z

    Investigators called in after several panels crack

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    Foster: bigger and better

    2004-10-22T00:00:00Z

    Stirling Prize winner claims firm is “richer and more creative” than ever

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    Mayor to ref Foster argy-bargy

    2004-10-01T00:00:00Z

    The Mayor of London Ken Livingstone is to appeal to Foster & Partners to end its dispute with a small art gallery situated close to the practice’s London office.

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    Foster quits NYC tower

    2004-07-09T00:00:00Z

    Foster & Partners has quit a controversial 100m tower scheme in New York after concern from local residents over the scale and massing of the project.

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    Foster's loses Elephant job

    2004-06-18T00:00:00Z

    Architects at Make have pinched the next phase of the Elephant & Castle project from under the noses of their former employer, Foster & Partners.

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    Foster's to slim tower for tenant

    2004-06-11T00:00:00Z

    Foster & Partners has been forced back to the drawing board to scale back and redesign one of the City of London's next landmark towers.

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    Foster in running for Harvard

    2004-05-28T00:00:00Z

    Foster & Partners is in the running to masterplan the future development of Harvard University in Boston, Massachusetts.

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    Foster's imperial blue

    2004-05-28T00:00:00Z

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    Foster's Selfridges scheme is scrapped

    2004-05-21T00:00:00Z

    Selfridges has scrapped a £300 million redevelopment of its flagship Oxford Street store in London by Foster & Partners.

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    Foster’s to design Glasgow arena on banks of Clyde

    2004-05-07T00:00:00Z

    Foster & Partners has been appointed to design a £50 million national arena on the banks of the river Clyde in Glasgow.

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    Rogers Madrid airport delays Foster tower

    2004-05-07T00:00:00Z

    A 250m-high Foster & Partners office tower in Madrid has been delayed because of fears it will block flight paths into Richard Rogers' new Madrid-Barajas International Airport.

  • Swiss Re by Foster & Partners
    Building Study

    Foster's higher calling

    2004-04-30T00:00:00Z

    The Swiss Re headquarters officially opens this week. Has Foster's rewritten the history of the tall building or just created another City monument? Christopher Woodward takes a look inside

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    Foster building led to resignation Teacher quits over design

    2004-04-30T00:00:00Z

    A senior teacher at a new state-of-the-art school designed by Foster & Partners has resigned, partly in protest at the school's design.

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    Foster's tower power

    2004-04-23T00:00:00Z

    Foster's and Wilkinson Eyre compete for first of the tall buildings around Centre Point

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    Foster in hot water over British Museum cafés

    2004-04-08T00:00:00Z

    Foster & Partners’ acclaimed £100 million Great Court scheme at the British Museum faces a redesign if a planning inspector rules later this month that two cafés on either side of the Reading Room must be removed.