All International articles – Page 145
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BIG scores Faroe Islands competition win
The largest-ever commission on the Faroe Islands has been won by BIG and Fuglark, to design a 19,200sq m education centre in Torshavn.
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Copenhagen sees what a tonne of CO2 looks like
An installation demonstrating exactly what a metric tonne of carbon dioxide looks like has gone on show in Copenhagen.
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Bohlin awarded AIA Gold Medal
The American Institute of Architects has named Peter Bohlin, founder of 200-strong Bohlin Cywinski Jackson Architects, as the recipient of its 2010 AIA Gold Medal
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Opinion
‘Sustainability’ is a dangerous mirage
Even in Dubai, the language of greenwash is used to distract us from the real design issues
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Foster & Partners to design Mexico medical campus
Foster & Partners has been appointed to design a centre of medical excellence in Mexico City.
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Boost for global bursaries
Students and young architects wanting to work in the developing world have had their chances boosted after the annual funding for the dedicated RIBA/Institution of Civil Engineers bursary was doubled.
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KPF hotel opens in Las Vegas
A hotel designed by Kohn Pederson Fox has opened in the US city of Las Vegas.
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Weston Williamson on track with Miami railway
Weston Williamson has unveiled images of its design for a 75m-long elevated railway station (pictured) for downtown Miami, in between two new museums by Herzog & de Meuron and Grimshaw
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Opinion
No sympathy for daredevils
The consultants that have had their fingers burnt in Dubai went there at their own risk
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Competitions
3XN wins Danish courthouse competition
Danish practice 3XN has beaten three other shortlisted teams to win a competition to design an addition to the neo-classical Frederiksberg Courthouse in Frederiksberg, Denmark.
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Viñoly set for takeoff
A new airport in Uruguay designed by Rafael Viñoly is due to become operational next month.
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Multimedia
Caruso St John's Nottingham Contemporary Arts Centre (video)
Take a tour around Nottingham’s new contemporary art centre.
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Zaha Hadid's Maxxi centre (video)
Take a tour around Zaha Hadid’s newly opened Maxxi centre in Rome.
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Berry joins Woods Bagot
Former HOK director James Berry has joined Woods Bagot to spearhead the firm’s push into the education market.
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Carbon neutral building ready for Copenhagen summit
Danish practice Christensen & Co has completed work on Denmark’s first carbon neutral public building at the University of Copenhagen.
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BD Podcast: Help for small practices
This week, we preview the RIBA conference Guerrilla Tactics, and talk to RIBA vice president practice Jane Duncan and intellectual property expert Nigel Calvert.
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£3m Australian gum tree memorial completed
Queensland practices m3architecture and Brian Hooper Architect have completed a £3 million memorial for a gum tree that played an important part in Australia’s history.
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Making the case at Copenhagen
Architects and other built environment professionals will travel to Copenhagen to urge world leaders to recognise the sector’s untapped role in tackling climate change
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Stockholm axes plan for library extension
Hanada’s £60m competition-winning design suddenly scrapped by council
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Sanaa partner named as Venice Biennale director
Kazuyo Sejima has been appointed director of the 12th Venice Architecture Biennale, which will take place from August 29 to November 21, 2010.