All Practices articles – Page 13
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NewsRogers blasts government for ignoring Task Force
Richard Rogers’ Urban Task Force is still waiting for a government response to a report it released more than two years ago, the architect has revealed.
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NewsChipperfield arts quarter masterplan wins in Spain
Stirling prizewinner David Chipperfield has won an international competition to masterplan a 120,000sq m arts and technology quarter in Segovia, Spain.
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NewsRogers walkabout at Robin Hood Gardens
Richard Rogers has written to Tower Hamlets Council in support of BD’s campaign to save Robin Hood Gardens.
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NewsPiano unveils office development
Renzo Piano has unveiled designs for a new 46,000sq m landmark office development in central London (pictured), now on site.
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Building StudyPiano replaces Oxford Street monolith with transparent triptych
Renzo Piano Building Workshop has unveiled designs for a new 46,000sq m landmark building in London.
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NewsLibeskind’s China boycott a ‘stunt’, says van Egeraat
Daniel Libeskind’s boycott of work in China on ethical grounds has been slammed as a “publicity stunt” by leading Dutch architect Erick van Egeraat.
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NewsQueen opens Rogers’ T5 – images
Twenty years after it first went in for planning Richard Rogers Terminal Five building at Heathrow airport will finally be opened by the Queen.
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ReviewZaha experiments with totally immersive environments
Zaha Hadid describes her Contemporary Art Container for Chanel
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NewsRogers’ ship comes in at Ching Fu
Rogers Stirk Harbour & Partners has completed a building for the Ching Fu ship-building company in Taiwan.
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Features
60 seconds with...John Bancroft
BD asks designer John Bancroft how it feels to join the ranks of architects whose buildings have been bulldozed during their lifetime
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Rogers, Prasad, Smith on bikes
Richard Rogers, RIBA president Sunand Prasad and designer Paul Smith have become patrons of Cycle to Cannes for the epic event’s third year.
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NewsFoster and Libeskind bet on Las Vegas...
Foster & Partners, Daniel Libeskind and Helmut Jahn of Chicago-based Murphy Jahn Architects have designed three neighbouring buildings as part of an $8 billion development in Las Vegas, touted as the largest privately financed project ever constructed in North America.
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NewsDemolition would be a “real tragedy”, says Rogers
Spurred into action by BD's campaign, Richard Rogers has written to culture secretary Andy Burnham calling Robin Hood Gardens one of the greatest modern buildings in Britain and protesting about its “appalling” neglect.
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NewsEthics debate: Take an ethical stance, Libeskind tells his peers
Daniel Libeskind has urged architects to think carefully before working in China amid growing concern over the country’s ethical record.
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NewsChipperfield’s Hamburg hotel open
David Chipperfield’s hotel in Hamburg opened yesterday, six years after the firm landed the prize commission in competition.
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NewsArchitecture Foundation scraps plans for Zaha Hadid HQ
The Architecture Foundation has ditched its proposed Zaha Hadid-designed headquarters, blaming the credit crunch.
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Features60 seconds with...Tim Knox
Tim Knox, art historian and director of the Soane Museum, stirred controversy earlier this week with some cutting remarks on public sculpture. Just what is it that’s got him so worked up?
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How Rogers got Ken to revamp the Parliament Square team
The team responsible for designing Parliament Square was substantially overhauled following an intervention by Richard Rogers, correspondence released under Freedom of Information laws shows.
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NewsViñoly reveals designs for terminal at Carrasco Airport , Uruguay
Architect Rafael Viñoly has designed a terminal for Carrasco International Airport in his home country of Uruguay.The terminal will be added to expand capacity at the airport, which is in the capital city of Montevideo.The building, which features a curved roof, has been designed to highlight public spaces for both ...
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NewsBellyflop: Zaha Hadid's reworked Aquatic Centre disappoints - more images and visitors comments
As revealed by BD in November, Zaha Hadid’s Aquatic Centre now includes two temporary stands.The temporary seating stands – to be removed after the Games have a ten year lifespan but the Olympic Deliver Authority expects them to be reused and incorporated into a permanent, or semi-permanent facility.The centre was ...