All Building Design articles in April 2023 – Page 9
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News
Renzo Piano’s Istanbul Modern art museum opens its doors
Landmark waterfront building offers 10,500sq m of space for exhibitions, education and screenings
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Niall McLaughlin’s Hertford College scheme set for green light
Hertford College plans recommended for approval despite objection from Victorian Society
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Kengo Kuma and James Corner shortlisted for counter-terrorism memorial
Architects among five firms in running for US$100m Washington DC landmark
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Morris & Co Camden scheme approved at appeal
Planning inspector overrules rejection of 15-storey student-housing proposals
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Features
Let’s be specific… Steel Q+A with Asselia Katenbayeva, ASBP
From sustainability credentials to reuse potential, we ask Asselia Katenbayeva about the properties of steel and the challenges facing the industry
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Features
Will design codes help unlock the planning system?
Berkeley Homes has gone to war with Michael Gove over the design quality of a scheme in Kent. Compulsory local design codes are meant to help avoid such conflict. Will they work?
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News
Ben Derbyshire battles angle-grinder wielding bike thieves
Past RIBA president and HTA chair shares footage of “depressing” east London confrontation
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Mæ’s John Morden Centre wins RIBA London building of the year
Day care centre tops list of 52 winners including schemes by AHMM, Hawkins Brown and Grafton Architects
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Review
A Bittersweet Heritage: Slavery, Architecture and the British Landscape by Victoria Perry
Jeremy Musson finds that a new book on architecture and slavery is informative, but wonders where it leaves the debate about how to manage the built heritage that is its legacy
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Two staircase rule could delay up to 125,000 planned London homes
Analysis by LSH and Connells says fire safety rules for high-rises could ’completely mothball’ 243 building schemes
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Howells set to unveil 20-year vision for Birmingham’s green transformation
Plan aims to double city’s population density
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Opinion
Don’t expect graduates to understand the language of your practice – you must teach them
Practices have a responsibility to equip graduates with the skills they will need to succeed in a specific workplace, writes Jo Wright
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News
Restoration of grade I-listed church named RIBA North East building of the year
Mosedale Gillat Architects scheme pipped six finalists for regional gong
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Denied visas for Ghanaian participants sour build up to Africa-themed Biennale
Three of curator Lesley Lokko’s collaborators in Ghana refused entry to Italy just days before the event starts
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In pictures: The Arches by DHaus
Housing scheme described as a futuristic take on surrounding conservation area’s Georgian terraces
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City Hall ‘wouldn’t rule out’ lowering second staircase threshold
‘We have to be clear that safety comes first,’ London’s deputy mayor for housing says as list of major schemes made unviable by rule grows
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Opinion
Every space has a story to tell and lighting is an integral part
Vinod Pillai discusses the ways in which lighting impacts project design and the importance of lighting designers and interior designers working collaboratively
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Opinion
Architecture is a business. So why don’t architects act like business people?
Employers should stop expecting their staff to work unpaid overtime out of love for their jobs, and start putting their businesses on a proper commercial footing, write Jake Rudin and Erin Pellegrino
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News
Work stops on Conran’s 1,380-home estate rebuild due to second staircase uncertainty
Joint venture latest developer to halt development since proposed ban on single-staircase in high-rises
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Museum of London in talks with mayor and City to plug new home’s £100m funding gap
Scheme to relocate museum from the Barbican to Smithfield has gone up by 30%