All Editorial articles – Page 49
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Opinion
If we can't even get common people to a debate on privilege, how will we get them to study architecture?
With its provocative format, Turncoats promised to ‘rugby tackle’ fundamental issues and turn deferential debates on their head. It caused a buzz in London. This week it moves to Canada and Serbia. Michael Badu assesses its most explosive event yet and asks whether, beyond the hype, it really offers something ...
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Opinion
Collaboration and research are key to the survival of the profession
Architects must offer clients meaningful evidence - and the RIBA should be drawing it together, says Ben Derbyshire
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News
Ryder & Yates HQ faces demolition after being listed for just one year
Rare listing U-turn criticised by conservation specialists
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News
Charles Knevitt (1952-2016)
Former RIBA Trust director, journalist and architecture critic succumbs to cancer aged 63
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Building Study
Hiscox building, York, by Make Architects
This triumphant fusion of heritage and modernity has at its heart a spectacular foyer of swirling concrete staircases and balconies - oh, and a rocket from the former Soviet arsenal. Ike Ijeh reports
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News
I'll be sad to see Hollamby estates go - but people must come first, says rebuild architect
Lambeth’s Central Hill and Cressingham Gardens face demolition
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News
Anger as another Madin building set for demolition after listing refusal
Birmingham Chamber of Commerce and Industry granted immunity from listing
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News
Bennetts gets green light for Glasgow theatre redevelopment
Biggest revamp in Citizens Theatre’s 138-year history will see 1990 extension removed
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Review
High Rise and Hinterland: Modernism's morality plays
JG Ballard’s brutalising tower and Gillespie Kidd Coia’s abandoned seminary were both designed to usher in a better world. Elizabeth Hopkirk asks what went wrong
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News
Shard architect wins Tintagel bridge contest
William Matthews beat Niall McLaughlin, Marks Barfield and Wilkinson Eyre
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News
Arup Associates submits plans to bulldoze its own Broadgate buildings
Foggo buildings granted immunity from listing in ‘last straw’ for seminal office development
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Review
Review: Who are you calling a maverick?
Simon Carne takes issue with a slippery definition but admits Owen Hopkins’ new book and exhibition at the Royal Academy kick-start a great debate on the nature of architectural radicalism
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News
Architects and critics in last-minute plea to stop Garden Bridge
Jonathan Meades and Edwin Heathcote write to sole Lambeth councillor who is set to make critical decision
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News
Six architects picked for major BBC collaboration with the RIBA
British housing of the past and future will come under Dan Cruickshank’s spotlight
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News
Maki's V&A China gallery moves a step closer
Shenzhen’s design history is about much more than copying, say researchers
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News
Grimshaw's Euston extension could be derailed by MPs
New clause seeks to bind government to comprehensive redevelopment of station
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News
Vast majority of teachers insist school design is important
New-build schools singled out for criticisms
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Opinion
You can't just build a railway and hope the Northern Powerhouse will succeed
Designing attractive places where people will want to build a life must be a critical part of the government’s plan, says Eleanor Jolliffe