All International articles – Page 142
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NewsShanghai 2010 Expo pavilions near completion
As series of spectacular pavilions is taking shape in Shanghai for the 2010 expo, and Thomas Heatherwick’s design for the UK is no exception, but what message is it sending out?
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NewsPolish war museum competition launched
British practices have been urged to enter an international competition to design a second world war museum in Poland
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NewsNouvel’s Paris skyscraper scrapped
French architect Jean Nouvel has scrapped plans for 300m-high skyscraper in Paris, after failing to attract investors.
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NewsGrimshaw wins work in Wales and South Korea
Grimshaw was celebrating this week after being appointed to design two landmark projects on different sides of the globe
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NewsGrimshaw's South Korean Eden Project revealed
Grimshaw has unveiled plans for a National Ecology Centre in South Korea, reminiscent of the Eden Project.
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NewsChipperfield wins Russian opera house redevelopment
David Chipperfield has won a competition to redevelop the Perm Opera & Ballet Theatre in Perm in Russia.
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BDP opens new office in Abu Dhabi
BDP has opened up an office in Abu Dhabi after partnering with local design practice SYNA.
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NewsDanish firm wins International Criminal Court contract despite coming second in competition
Danish architect Schmidt Hammer Lassen has won the contract to build the new €190 million headquarters for the International Criminal Court in The Hague, despite coming second in the competition for the project.
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US architects Bruce Graham and Raimund Abraham die
The architect behind the Sears Tower in Chicago, at the time of its completion in 1973 the tallest building in the world, died last weekend.
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NewsWilkinson Eyre's New Bodleian awaits chapter and verse
Wilkinson Eyre has unveiled its plans for the £78 million restoration of the New Bodleian library building in Oxford.
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Science Museum set to launch £25 million design competition
The Science Museum will launch an international design competition for a £25 million new set of galleries this autumn.
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MultimediaI.M Pei on the Hyperboloid (animation)
Watch an animation of, and hear I.M Pei talk about, the Hyperboloid – the building that wasn't built.
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NewsLibeskind's Dublin Canal Theatre completes
Daniel Libeskind's €75 million (£68 million) Grand Canal Theatre project in Dublin has completed, with the grand opening of the new 2000-seat venue due to take place in a fortnight.
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NewsOMA partner quits to set up new practice
OMA partner Ole Scheeren has confirmed he is leaving the practice to set up his own practice.
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NewsWAM's new Dutch hotel
Dutch practice WAM Architecten is behind the design of new hotel in the town of Zaandam.
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NewsFresh images of New Covent Garden revamp unveiled
Fresh images of the redevelopment of New Covent Garden market, by Foster & Partners and Neil Tomlinson Architects, have been unveiled.
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AIA billings index drops again
Architecture billings in the US have taken another tumble, with the American Institute of Architect’s billing index falling three points in January.
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NewsLondon's US Embassy: The other designs
The American Embassy has revealed images of all four of the shortlisted schemes for its new home in Battersea, after naming the scheme by Philadelphia based Kieran Timberlake as the winner of the $1 billion project.
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NewsKieran Timberlake to design new US Embassy
Philadelphia-based practice Kieran Timberlake has won the competition to design Britain’s new US Embassy.
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NewsZaha Hadid reveals designs for Jordanian cultural centre (flythrough)
Zaha Hadid has drawn up plans for a showpiece performing arts and cultural centre in the Jordanian capital of Amman.