All Features articles – Page 97
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FeaturesThe Olympian Architects T-shirt
Now you can wear the list of architects and engineers responsible for the Olympic venues
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FeaturesGoing for gold
As the Olympic flame is kindled in Barcelona, architect David Howel-Evans sketches his impressions of the city and its games-related building programme back in June 1992
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FeaturesLos Angeles Olympiad 84
July 1984 -Derek Walker assesses the preparations, architectural and graphic, for the LA Games. Does the Hollywood tradition comprise the spirit of athletic competition?
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FeaturesThe Moscow game walks sideways
Ted Stevens takes a last look at Moscow’s Olympic facilities with “the crab” sports gym at Luzhniki back in May 1980
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FeaturesThe Moscow game
Ted Stevens dons his thermal underwear for an exclusive tour of the Moscow Olympics construction sites back in April 1980
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FeaturesMadness in Montreal
In 1976, BD’s man in Montreal, Peter Marsh, reported on the shambles surrounding the 21st Olympiad - a story of soaring costs, police investigations, fire risks, top security to ward off the terrorists, and a hectic, sometimes fatal, race against time
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FeaturesOverstepping the mark
Looking back at preparations for the Munich Olympics: designing the little things was costing the Muncheners a lot of money according to Peter Murray in this article from June 16th 1972
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FeaturesArchitecture student shows 2012: Westminster University
This year’s show introduces two new studios and a change in direction along with examinations of London, China, Marseille and Krakow
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FeaturesHave the Olympics marketing rules relaxed?
With the Olympics finally here, you may want to promote your practice’s involvement with the Games. Have the marketing regulations changed?
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FeaturesShould I accept Olympic hospitality tickets?
How to avoid falling fall foul of the Bribery Act with corporate hospitality tickets for the Olympics
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FeaturesDavid van Severen ‘I am a frustrated modernist’
The director of Office Kersten Geers David van Severen on Congo by David Van Reybrouck, Rem Koolhaas and doing a lot with almost nothing
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FeaturesArchitecture student shows 2012: London Metropolitan University
This show places high emphasis on socially engaged architecture with London and Global contexts
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FeaturesTwo years in our Carbuncle
How does it feel when the building you’ve moved into wins the Carbuncle Cup?
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FeaturesArchitecture student shows 2012: Newcastle University
This year’s show covers a wide variety of themes such as oscillations between past and present, cultural agency, alternative learning environments, and fields, rooms and interstices in a dense urban environment.
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FeaturesArchitecture student shows 2012: Liverpool University
This year’s show embarks on an investigation cultural context of architecture and urban scale and form
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FeaturesAn alternative future for the Tate
In the week that sees the opening of the Tanks, the latest phase of Herzog & de Meuron’s development of the former Bankside Power Station into Tate Modern, we look back 18 years to the announcement of the original competition shortlist.
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FeaturesCPD 2012 Module 8: Guide to colour and contrast
Colour is a vital part of interior design but is subjective and hard to define. But for the visually impaired, colour and contrast can be critical to accessibility and are subject to strict regulations. This CPD module is sponsored by Dulux Trade
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FeaturesRobin Lee: ‘I’m a frustrated visual artist’
The Robin Lee Architecture principal on Mitterrand’s Grands Projets, Paul Auster’s New York Trilogy and Tony Fretton