All Columnists articles – Page 4
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Opinion
The planner as urban visionary
The state can play a positive role in the design of our cities, says Lee Mallett
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RIBA's reformers must make education better, not just different
Architecture teaching needs to change but let’s not be too hasty, says Francesca Weal
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It’s time to sound the pipes and horns
Studio Weave’s Lullaby Factory draws on a tradition of playfulness that we need to rediscover, says Gillian Darley
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Students must learn fast — and well
The RIBA’s education review has a delicate balance to strike, says Ellis Woodman
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Stonehenge’s 21-year saga shows how little we care
Architects appointed to the Palace of Westminster would do well to heed another heritage tale, says Amanda Baillieu
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We need to learn to make bim pay
Bim will redefine how architects work — and what they charge, says Richard Saxon
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To unlock funds the RIBA needs the popular touch
Tate Britain has shown what can be achieved when the strategy is right, says Amanda Baillieu
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Striking but useless… just like Boris
The two proposed Thames footbridges have little purpose except to give the mayor his vacuous legacy
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Female architects face the mother of all inequality problems
Juggling an architectural career with motherhood is not getting any easier
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Can architects expect whisky galore?
Will Scotland’s distillers develop the wine industry’s taste for architecture?
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As the profession changes, we need to talk about fees
The new RIBA Plan of Work doesn’t reflect the complexity of present-day practice, says Amanda Baillieu
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Why we can’t afford to miss the train
High-speed rail investment needs to take a wider social view, says Hank Dittmar
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The path may be clearer but we’re not out of the woods
Architects’ confidence is on the up but lack of work and low fees are still rife, says Amanda Baillieu
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Tate shows the richness of synthesis
Caruso St John has demonstrated the creative possibilities of refurb, says Ellis Woodman
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The man who kept architects on the right track
Amanda Baillieu pays tribute to the unique Roland Paoletti, mastermind of the Jubilee Line Extension
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What is collective custom build?
Teaming up for self-build projects could lead to better, happier homes, argues Cany Ash
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Dickensian attitude would get HS2 on the right track
We’re in need of some Victorian forward thinking to make our biggest public projects happen
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Lubetkin centre’s vital signs are good
Finsbury Health Centre can be restored to its rightful status as an emblem of socially responsible architecture, says Gillian Darley
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The father of architectural dissent
Ian Nairn’s influence lives on in his strong opinions – and his readiness to express them
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The trouble with urban planning
A visit to north Glasgow leaves Lee Mallett doubting whether city planning really works