All Practices articles – Page 7
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NewsFoster’s revised Shoreditch scheme wins council backing
Hackney Council in London has given the thumbs-up for Foster & Partners' £500 million Bishops Place regeneration scheme.
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Norman Foster establishes Yale professorship in his name
FOA's Zaera-Polo to be the first Norman R Foster visiting professor at the American university
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News£61m Viñoly Leicester theatre ‘not good value for money’
Rafael Viñoly’s first completed project in the UK, the Curve theatre in Leicester, has been slammed by the Audit Commission for failing to provide good value for money.
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NewsHadid made Praemium Imperiale architecture laureate
Zaha Hadid has been awarded the Japan Art Association’s Praemium Imperiale Architecture Laureate for 2009.
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FeaturesBreaking the mould: Robin Day
Robin Day’s mission has always been to provide well-designed and affordable furniture. Now in his nineties his latest designs are to be seen in John Lewis
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NewsUp to 10 firms to work on Viñoly’s Battersea plan
Developer denies conflict with architect as a modified masterplan is set to go for planning
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FeaturesReed launches presidency with promise to help architects through the recession
As Ruth Reed takes over as RIBA president, her first concern is to try and dissuade architects from undercutting each other
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NewsFoster's wins Incheon masterplan
Foster & Partners has won a competition to design a masterplan in South Korea.
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FeaturesIs there life after architecture?
Though Will Alsop’s announcement that he was to pursue a career in painting may have come as a surprise, he has always harboured a love of art, and he is hardly the first architect to investigate a new career. With the recession biting hard there are likely to be more ...
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NewsFoster's directors' pay soars by 42%
Directors’ pay at Foster & Partners Group has shot up by a massive 42% — despite the firm plunging further into the red following the cost of having to make a quarter of its staff redundant
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NewsHadid’s Chicago pavilion opens two months late
Zaha Hadid’s Burnham Pavilion in Chicago has finally opened to the public after weeks of delay.
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NewsHuge losses at Foster & Partners revealed
Norman Foster calls the last financial year "one of the most challenging" since the architecture practice was founded.
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NewsRenzo Piano’s Central Saint Giles tops out
The office block within Renzo Piano’s Central Saint Giles scheme in the central London has reached its highest point at 10 storeys.
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NewsRogers’ British Museum extension refused planning
Rogers Stirk Harbour & Partners £135 million British Museum extension project was dramatically refused planning permission last night.
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TechnicalZaha Hadid’s new museum brings Glasgow into the fold
Zaha Hadid Architects’ Glasgow Museum of Transport Riverside project creates a vast internal space thanks to the rigidity of its distinctive pleated steel roof
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TechnicalHadid’s Chanel pavilion proving to be a classic in plastic
Inspired by the iconic Chanel 2.55 handbag, Zaha Hadid’s Mobile Art structure reshapes the way polymers can be used by architects
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NewsRogers Stirk Harbour to design Mexico City office tower
Rogers Stirk Harbour has been chosen to design a new headquarters building in Mexico City.
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NewsCourt ruling fails to stop work on Zaha Hadid’s Seville library
Zaha Hadid Architects is to continue working on its €4 million Seville library project, despite a court ruling in favour of local residents who objected to the scheme.
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FeaturesRichard Doone on why good design is about function and beauty
Richard Doone leads Conran & Partners and by taking advantage of opportunities in his 24 years with the firm, has gained many prestigious projects
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Chipperfield to double gallery size
David Chipperfield has been appointed to design a new 4,000sq m gallery building in Mexico for a major arts collection