All Civic articles – Page 22
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Building Study
The Edinburgh Centre for Carbon Innovation by Malcolm Fraser Architects
Transformation of Edinburgh’s 18th century Old High School required a deft touch and awareness of the need to deliver a low carbon building
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News
East London church wins architecture competition
Award ties in with National Churches Trust anniversary
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Building Study
Brent Civic Centre by Hopkins Architects
Housing everything from library facilities to formal banquets, Hopkins Architects’ Brent Civic Centre provides its local community with a bold new focus
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News
Zaha Hadid to design genocide studies institute in Cambodia
Competition to appoint local architect scrapped over quality concerns
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Building Study
Christ Church Spitalfields nursery and community centre by Scabal
In the shadow of Christ Church Spitalfields, Scabal’s school building is enmeshed in a dispute that threatens its existence
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Inspirations
Alex Mowat's inspiration: Santa Caterina Market by EMBT
Eight years after its completion Alex Mowat remains in awe of EMBT’s Santa Caterina Market both for its contrast of textures and its social inclusivity
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News
Design competition launched for Easter Rising memorial chapel
RIAI working with Glasnevin Trust on €3m project
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Building Study
JW3 Jewish Community Centre by Lifschutz Davidson Sandilands
Lifschutz Davidson Sandilands’ new Jewish Community Centre in north London carefully avoids clunking symbolism, but does it take neutrality a step too far?
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Opinion
Viñoly shaped his own destiny
Rafael Viñoly could have dropped out of the Walkie-Talkie project if he is unhappy about the conditions of working in the UK ( News September 13 ).
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Opinion
Stop passing the buck, Viñoly
Am I missing something? Rafael Viñoly lambasts the UK profession for handing over control of projects to consultants and sub-consultants, ie delegating responsibility, and potential blame (“ Rafael Viñoly: ‘Superabundance of consultants’ to blame for ‘death ray’ ” bdonline September 6).
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Opinion
Throw new light on Birmingham
I have been concerned about the external cladding (grillage) since the first images of Mecanoo’s Library of Birmingham were made public (Buildings August 30).
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Opinion
Birmingham begins a fresh chapter
The city’s new library signals a shift in the way public buildings will be funded, says Ellis Woodman