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NewsFuksas' Peres Peace House to open in Israel
A ceremony to inaugurate the Peres Peace House at Jaffa in Israel, by Massimiliano and Doriana Fuksas, is to be held this week.
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NewsCabe can't let Victoria scheme go
Cabe still has major concerns about Kohn Pederson Fox’s (KPF) troubled masterplan for Victoria in central London, despite a massive overhaul of the proposals, BD has learnt.
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NewsDelft ideas competition is first step to rebuild fire-ravaged architecture faculty
Delft University of Technology, TU Delft, has launched an international ideas competition to re-design its faculty of architecture building, which was devastated by fire earlier this year.
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NewsCabe lukewarm on Fosters' Crossrail station
Cabe has given a cautious welcome to Foster & Partners’ design for a Crossrail station at Canary Wharf.
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NewsSweeping to victory
The Manser Practice’s Barry Mullin has won this year’s overall RIBA Downland Prize.
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NewsAngus Meek wins Weston-super-Mare pier rebuild
Bristol-based architect Angus Meek Architects has won the competition to redevelop Weston-super-Mare’s fire-ravaged Grand Pier, beating off competition from five firms including Grimshaw.
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NewsCalatrava makes legal claim on Chicago property after fee dispute
Spanish architect Santiago Calatrava has filed a lien — a legal claim to a property —against the Irish developer of the Chicago Spire in North America, claiming he is owed in excess of $11.3 million (£6.5 million).
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RMJM wins contest for Istanbul mixed-use scheme
RMJM has won a competition to design a £600 million mixed-used development in Istanbul’s new financial district.
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NewsFoster’s Lenbachhaus revamp goes on display
Foster & Partners designs for the modernisation and expansion of the Lenbachhaus museum in Munich will be previewed in a special exhibition at the museum itself.
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NewsJohn McAslan Victoria scheme goes in for planning
Developer Land Securities has submitted its third and final planning application for the redevelopment of Victoria in London with this residential scheme by John McAslan & Partners.
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RAIC awards open for submissions
The Royal Architecture Institute of Canada (RAIC) has called for submissions for its 2009 awards for excellence.
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Blears says new Homes & Communities Agency must champion good design
Communities Secretary Hazel Blears has called on the new Homes & Communities Agency (HCA) to champion good design as the “bread and butter” of its house-building programme.
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New York offers ray of hope for suffering US market
Architects in the US have been hit hard by the recent financial turmoil, according to statistics released by the American Institute of Architects (AIA).
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NewsDanish architect to create Estonian eco-town
Danish architect Schmidt Hammer Lassen has designed an eco-town overlooking the Baltic Sea near Tallinn, Estonia.
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NewsTrentham trucks on
Michael Trentham Architects has resubmitted plans for a project within the Fournier Street conservation area in Shoreditch, east London, after concerns about the impact on natural light plus opposition from neighbour Network Rail.
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NewsSackler is honoured
This year’s Stephen Lawrence Prize has been awarded to the Sackler Crossing in Kew Gardens, by John Pawson.
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Gehl on Salisbury shortlist
Danish urban designer Jan Gehl’s practice is among six teams of architects and landscape architects shortlisted to redevelop Salisbury’s Market Place, its central square.
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NewsIceland’s credit crisis hits landmark projects
Landmark architecture projects in Iceland are under serious threat due to the collapse of the country’s three largest banks.
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NewsControversial Lancaster scheme wins planning
Heritage groups have failed in an attempt to stop a £150 million development in Lancaster by 3D Reid, which won outline planning permission this week despite massive opposition from campaigners including architect and TV presenter Ptolemy Dean.