All Features articles – Page 95
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FeaturesRising from the ashes
As we review the history of people in architectural depictions , we look back to a 1993 drawing that did just that
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FeaturesCPD 12 2012: Professional indemnity insurance for architects
In a litigious society in which design responsibility extends beyond retirement, architects need to be well versed in the complexities of professional indemnity insurance. This CPD module is sponsored by Building Design Insurance Bureau
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FeaturesDo freelancers have employees’ rights?
The difference between freelance and employee status is not as clear-cut as you might think
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FeaturesShould I sign a collateral warranty?
Architects are frequently under pressure from developers to provide assurance to third parties
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FeaturesQuintain: ‘Design is not ticking boxes’
Julian Tollast brings an architect’s eye to his role as Quintain’s head of masterplanning
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FeaturesHadid, Hawaiian shirts and bow ties
In the week that we review Zaha Hadid’s latest project in Montpellier , we take a look back at this photo of the AA’s Diploma Unit 9 (taught by Hadid) at the 1983 Projects Review.
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FeaturesKeeping a cool head in Khartoum
As Roger Cunliffe deals out some harsh words to RMJM, we look back to his 1977 trip to Sudan when he seemed far more positive
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FeaturesCPD 2012 Module 9: Vinyl floor tiles in education projects
Vinyl floor tiles provide a durable and easy-to-install surface that can replicate the appearance of natural materials, making them particularly suitable for education projects. This CPD module is sponsored by Karndean Designflooring
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FeaturesLondon Design Festival 2012: Top nosh
BD’s tasty picks for foodies at the London Design Festival
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FeaturesLondon Design Festival: Talking the talk
The best of the London design festival talks with Carmody Groarke, Aberrant Architecture and Thomas Heatherwick- to name but a few
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FeaturesDear Matthew: How can a non-architect stand out in a firm of design snobs?
BD’s agony uncle helps an office manager who is losing respect for their architectural colleagues
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FeaturesLondon Design Festival 2012: Top exhibition picks
BD’s round up of the best exhibtitions at the London Design Festival
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FeaturesWilford sandwich, anyone?
We look back to a 1996 exhibition of Michael Wilford work, as Wilford Schupp’s new building in The Hague completes
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FeaturesBack catalogues are powerful promotional tools
Like musicians, architects shouldn’t underestimate the power of a back cataglogue.
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FeaturesCarbuncle Cup winner 2012: Ship in a throttle
Grimshaw’s disastrously conceived restoration of the Cutty Sark is winner of this year’s BD Carbuncle Cup, tragically defiling the very thing it sets out to save
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FeaturesDear Matthew: How do I cope with the post-holiday blues?
BD’s agony uncle offers some advice to an architect whose summer break caused him to re-examined his entire career
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FeaturesVenice Biennale 2012 pavilions: Brazil
Brazil’s official participation investigates the intersection between traditional and contemporary artistic tendencies
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FeaturesVenice Biennale 2012 pavilions: Mexico
The Mexican pavilion is a celebration of Mexican culture and an act of defiance towards ‘pure and clean architecture’
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FeaturesVenice Biennale 2012 pavilions: Holland
The Dutch pavilion opens up the many possibilities that an exisiting or vacant structure has to offer
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FeaturesHorsing around Europe
We recall the chequered history of the four horses of the Triumphal Quadriga, who toured Europe in 1982