All Building Study articles – Page 55
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First Look: Northern exposure
David Chipperfield Architects has unveiled new images of its $75 million (£40 million) extension for the Anchorage Museum of History and Art in Alaska.
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Taking them to the Tower
Stanton Williams has turned the previously neglected spaces around the Tower of London into a lively external foyer.
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First Look: Manchesters chip off the old block
More housing designs for the New Islington housing project in east Manchester have been unveiled by Alsop Architects and Ian Simpson Architects.
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Cultured club
Squire & Partners' restoration of the former Conservative Club into HSBC offices has brought a new vitality to this classical early Victorian building on London's St James's Street
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First Look: Downhill all the way in Suffolk
The world’s largest indoor ski slope — a landmark structure which would be visible for miles across the flat Suffolk countryside — has been submitted for planning.
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Lessons from the old school
The refurbishment of Kingsdale runs counter to thinking about post-war schools, which is moving increasingly towards wholesale demolition. Poor environmental performance, outmoded teaching facilities and disintegrating fabric blight the rash of buildings completed during the 50s and 60s.
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Class structure
DRMM's refurbishment of Kingsdale in south London gives the post-war school a bright future.
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First Look: Belgian book prize for Sergison Bates
Two out of six isn’t bad. That’s the ratio of competition wins for Sergison Bates since it began competing in the Vlaams province of Belgium. This £4 million project to convert a redundant school into a library in the coastal town of Blankenberge and a scheme for Erasmus University in ...
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Table manners
Will Alsop has won over Toronto with his raucous flying tabletop addition to the Ontario College of Art & Design.
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First Look: Education gateway
RMJM this week unveiled designs for the first phase of a £50 million higher education scheme in the heart of the Thames Gateway.
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At home with Feilden Clegg Bradley
David Morley visits two housing projects built around courtyards
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The written world
Architecture Research Unit's scheme for centralising the South Korean publishing industry is emerging from the wetlands near Seoul.
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Lessons in flexible planning
Rab Bennetts goes back to school with two Islington college schemes
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First Look: Light at the end of a tunnel
McDowell & Benedetti is working up detailed designs for a three-storey office building next to London's famous diamond-dealing and jewellery quarter at Hatton Garden in Clerkenwell.
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Phantom city
Calm characterises architects' plans to build out the blockbusting King's Cross masterplan. But are these visions just apparitions.
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First Look: Triangular education in West Bromwich
Edward Cullinan Architects has revealed eye-catching designs for a new college of further education in West Bromwich town centre.
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Arts and craftsmanship
Edward Jones visits museum renovations in London and Cambridge
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Angell Town wins its wings
Residents of a Brixton sink estate campaigned to turn its fate around. Zoë Blackler reports on how architect Mode 1 helped its rejuvenation by reworking two of its blocks.
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Ordinary world
Malcolm Fraser’s bid to improve ‘ordinary’ housing in Bo’ness, Scotland is a success, writes Peter Wilson. But as the UK’s suburban population grows by 100,000 a year, will other acclaimed architects follow suit?
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First Look: Put the Kettle on
Jamie Fobert Architects has won its first major public competition with designs for refurbishment and extension of the Kettle's Yard Gallery in Cambridge.