All International articles – Page 141
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News
Foster backs campaign to save Moscow radio tower
Norman Foster has joined a campaign to save a Soviet era radio tower in Moscow.
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US to launch design excellence programme for diplomatic buildings
American architects have welcomed the announcement of a design excellence programme for US diplomatic buildings.
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Kazakh stunner
Foster & Partners’ Khan Shatyr entertainment centre in Astana, Kazakhstan, is nearing completion
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Kleihues & Schuwerk wins Oslo Museum competition
Three European practices have been selected as the winners of an international competition to design the new National Museum of Art, Architecture & Design in Norway.
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Ireland picks six sites to submit for World Heritage Status
Ireland has revealed a “tentative” list of six sites it hopes Unesco will consider for World Heritage Site status.
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Herzog & de Meuron hotel rejected
Herzog & de Meuron’s proposal for a cross-shaped waterfront hotel in Helsinki, Finland, has been rejected by the Helsinki City Council.
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Kohn creates giant table for Milan furniture fair
David Kohn Architects has designed a giant dining table as the signature structure for Tutti a Tavola!, the cultural event which will launch this year’s Salone del Mobile furniture fair in Milan.
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Multimedia
Heatherwick's Shanghai pavilion
Watch video footage of Thomas Heatherwick’s pavilion for the Shanghai Expo
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Foster & Partners bids to rejuvenate America’s tallest monument
Five teams, including one involving Foster & Partners, are competing to help regenerate the area around Eero Saarinen's 1965 Gateway Arch in St Louis, Missouri.
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Baca wades into Dutch final three
Baca Architects has unveiled its proposal to develop a new peninsula in the Netherlands
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Technical
Jean Nouvel’s Louvre Abu Dhabi Museum
The museum’s 183m domed roof has taken months of workshops and modelling to achieve its floating structure and intricate perforated pattern
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OMA wins Quebec museum competition
OMA has won a competition to create a 12,000sq m extension to the Musée National des Beaux-Arts du Québec (MNBAQ).
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American profession complains of “bottleneck” in stimulus funding
The American Institute of Architects has reported a ‘modest rebound’ in architecture billings, saying that a bottleneck of stimulus funding is hampering recovery.
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Opinion
Dongtan, icon of our vanishing future
Two years after its ravishing images wowed the media, there is still no sign of an eco-city
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Architects rush to fill Shanghai charette
The RIBA’s charette at the Shanghai Expo is already oversubscribed fourfold, just a week after it was launched
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Bolles & Wilson reveals industrial 'tea house'
Bolles & Wilson has designed an industrial warehouse building inspired by a Japanese tea house and complete with a rooftop reflecting pool.
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Shanghai 2010 Expo pavilions near completion
As series of spectacular pavilions is taking shape in Shanghai for the 2010 expo, and Thomas Heatherwick’s design for the UK is no exception, but what message is it sending out?
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Polish war museum competition launched
British practices have been urged to enter an international competition to design a second world war museum in Poland
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Nouvel’s Paris skyscraper scrapped
French architect Jean Nouvel has scrapped plans for 300m-high skyscraper in Paris, after failing to attract investors.
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Grimshaw wins work in Wales and South Korea
Grimshaw was celebrating this week after being appointed to design two landmark projects on different sides of the globe