All articles by Will Henley – Page 10

  • News

    Prasad warning over presidential campaign

    2008-06-20T00:00:00Z

    RIBA president Sunand Prasad has delivered a stern warning to presidential candidates Andrew Hanson and Ruth Reed to steer clear of attacks on the organisation that risk damaging staff morale.

  • Stone Hill Center
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    Tadao Ando exhibition building opens in Massachusetts

    2008-06-19T10:39:00Z

    A new exhibition building designed by Pritzker prize-winning architect Tadao Ando opens in the USA this weekend.

  • Richard Rogers
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    Rogers recognised in Queen’s birthday honours

    2008-06-16T13:18:00Z

    Richard Rogers joined an elite order of distinguished figures in the Queen’s birthday honours list announced last weekend.

  • The Queen’s Bedchamber as it will appear after the completion of the project.
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    Facelift on the cards for Stirling Castle

    2008-06-16T09:04:00Z

    Stirling Castle is to undergo a £12 million facelift by Historic Scotland architects, restoring its royal apartments to their sixteenth century heyday.

  • RIBA Portland Place, London
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    RIBA presidential hopefuls attack institute's 'malaise'

    2008-06-13T14:08:00Z

    RIBA presidential candidates Ruth Reed and Andrew Hanson launched a stinging attack on the organisation they are hoping to lead last night.Speaking at their final campaign hustings before ballots are posted to members today, the pair attacked RIBA officials for empire building, ineffective communication, and allowing a “malaise” to develop ...

  • RMJM’s Gazprom tower: “a worrying precedent”
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    Unesco ducks St Petersburg heritage issue

    2008-06-13T00:00:00Z

    Anger at ‘in danger’ recommendation

  • Chipperfield is to redevelop 6 Burlington Gardens
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    Commercial lease will fund RA refurb

    2008-06-13T00:00:00Z

    David Chipperfield is picked to give Royal Academy a modern approach

  • News

    Credit crunch starts to bite

    2008-06-13T00:00:00Z

    Argent admits that its King’s Cross scheme will be pared back

  • The European Investment Bank
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    EIB takes quantum leap

    2008-06-02T15:32:00Z

    The European Union’s international financing arm, The European Investment Bank, will this week unveil its new 10-storey headquarters in Kirchberg, Luxembourg, designed by German architect Ingenhoven.

  • News

    Ex heritage minister calls for RHG listing

    2008-05-23T00:00:00Z

    Margaret Hodge must reject advice from English Heritage and grant Robin Hood Gardens the grade II listing it deserves, MPs and former Labour heritage minister Alan Howarth have demanded.

  • Aerial view of Olympic stadium site taken in March 2008
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    IOC gives London 2012 preparation “clean bill of health”

    2008-05-23T00:00:00Z

    Preparations for London 2012 were given a clean bill of health yesterday at the end of a three-day visit by an international team of Olympic inspectors.

  • Berlin's Philharmonie concert hall on fire on Tuesday May 20
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    Berlin Philharmonie concert hall hit by fire

    2008-05-21T13:08:00Z

    A blaze at the Philharmonie concert hall in Berlin was believed to be under control this morning, but the full extent of damage to the Hans Scharoun-designed building is still unknown.The fire, thought to have been caused by welding work, struck the world renowned structure yesterday lunchtime after a concert ...

  • Tony McGuirk
    News

    BDP looks east in worldwide expansion

    2008-05-16T00:00:00Z

    Building Design Partnership has acquired its first foreign practice as part of an unprecedented drive to expand its overseas operation.

  • The original Snohetta and Spence design
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    Kent takes legal action over original Turner Contemporary scheme

    2008-05-08T15:33:00Z

    Kent County Council is to sue Norwegian architect Snøhetta and British collaborator Stephen Spence over the duo's aborted Turner Contemporary gallery scheme in Margate.The landmark design, which was commissioned in 2001, was to be situated in the sea next to Margate pier. But the project was cancelled in February 2006 ...