All articles by Mark Middleton – Page 2
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OpinionWhat does it take for architects to get a proper salary?
Lawyers, doctors and train drivers are paid more than architects. Collective action is needed to redress the balance says Mark Middleton
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OpinionThe RIBA's apprenticeships won't solve architecture's diversity problem
The idea is well-meaning but Mark Middleton can foresee some unintended consequences
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OpinionArchitects on the silver screen don’t do themselves or the profession any favours
It’s no surprise that fictional portrayals of architects are so stereotypical when documentaries reinforce exactly the same myths, says Mark Middleton
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OpinionThe fine art of collaboration
Working with other architects is increasingly common. But it’s not always a bed of roses. Mark Middleton offers some advice
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OpinionPavilions: There’s no excuse for leaving rigour at the park gate
Mark Middleton excoriates architects and their clients who fail to take a commission for a bit of summer fun seriously
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OpinionOpen design competitions devalue the architectural profession
Architects flock to open design competitions despite a lack of fees and tiny odds of winning a real job. It’s time for architects to take a stand, says Mark Middleton
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OpinionScrap architecture degrees and revitalise the profession
Improve professional standards by scrapping Part 1 and opening post graduate study and professional training to other disciplines, argues Mark Middleton
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OpinionBig infrastructure projects must retain design integrity
It’s in the public interest to appoint chief architects at the very start of projects that affect our country’s future
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OpinionI'm excited by the global prospects Brexit brings
We could see a new wave of Brits working beyond mainland Europe but there are pitfalls that all architects should be aware of …
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OpinionBrexit: All the reasons I can think of not to despair
Mark Middleton chooses to be optimistic about the referendum result - and finds some good news for architects
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OpinionFalse distinction between design and delivery architects is killing the profession
Constant re-tendering is a waste of money - and is also depriving young architects of valuable experience, warns Grimshaw’s Mark Middleton
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OpinionArne Jacobsen designed chairs. Why won't architects let Heatherwick design buildings?
Architects have nothing to fear from designers straying on to their turf - and plenty to gain from collaboration, argues Mark Middleton
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OpinionWe need to work much harder to retain women - and publishing gender pay rates would be a good start
Legislation is coming but most practices are too small to be affected. The RIBA should step in to change that, argues Grimshaw partner Mark Middleton
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