All International articles – Page 144
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NewsMedical first for Foster
The first hospital ever designed by Foster & Partners, the £21 million Circle Bath hospital in Somerset, has opened
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NewsMartos wins $200,000 Driehaus classical architecture prize
Spanish architect Rafael Manzano Martos has won the 2010 Driehaus prize for achievements in classical architecture in the contemporary built environment.
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Architecture aid agencies appeal for help in Haiti
Architecture aid agencies are asking practices to help with the relief effort following the huge earthquake which struck Haiti today.
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PLP staff numbers hit 75, just four months after launch
The new company formed by the breakaway partners at Kohn Pederson Fox’s London office is targeting work across the globe as staff numbers hit 75 just four months after being launched.
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NewsForge designs Brunel memorial near Rotherhithe tunnel
Forge Architects has designed a unique memorial to Britain’s greatest engineer, Isambard Kingdom Brunel.
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NewsBletchley in better shape
A new £18 million health and leisure complex by Holder Mathias Architects has opened in Bletchley near Milton Keynes.
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NewsLight shines on Folkwang
An extension to Germany’s Museum Folkwang by the newly ennobled David Chipperfield opens in Essen on January 28
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NewsSanaa's Rolex centre set for opening
Sanaa's new Rolex Learning Centre at the Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL) in Switzerland will open at the end of February.
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NewsIan Simpson wins Belgian concert hall competition
Ian Simpson Architects has won an international competition to redesign a concert hall in Belgium.
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NewsMikou's competition winning Dunkirk theatre
Paris-based practice Mikou Design Studio has revealed images of its competition winning design for a £13.4 million theatre renovation project in Dunkirk.
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CompetitionsDesign new housing for earthquake-hit island in Rwanda
There is less than a week left to enter a competition to design sustainable housing on one of the world’s poorest and most remote islands.
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NewsTurkish-American practice completes Istanbul arts centre
Work has completed on the Borusan Music & Art Centre, a refurbishment project in the heart of Istanbul by Turkish-American practice Global Architecture Development.
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SOM's Burj Dubai set for opening
SOM’s 828 metre tall Burj Dubai skyscraper, part of the $4.1 billion (£2.5 billion) Downtown Dubai development, is set to open its doors to the public today with a lavish ceremony in Dubai.
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UK post-tsunami construction work praised
Reconstruction work funded by the UK public following the Boxing Day tsunami five years ago was among the best of its kind, a new report has found.
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NewsVarious Architects' eco-office inspired by Copenhagen
Oslo’s Various Architects AS and Pollen Architecture of Texas have designed Norway’s most efficient office building yet.
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NewsWork resumes on Pelli's Chile tower
Work has finally resumed on Cesar Pelli’s 300m-high Torre Gran Costanera in Chile after an 11-month delay caused by the financial crisis.
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NewsGraeme Massie wins Reykjavik harbour masterplan competition
Graeme Massie Architects has won a £37,000 competition to masterplan the Old Harbour of Reykjavik and Orfirisey in Iceland.
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NewsGreen light for Hadid’s Michigan art museum
Zaha Hadid Architects’ art museum for Michigan State University has been given the go-ahead by the college’s trustees
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Top global architects lose 10% of staff in 2009
BD’s new World Architecture rankings reveal recession’s savage bite
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NewsBIG scores Faroe Islands competition win
The largest-ever commission on the Faroe Islands has been won by BIG and Fuglark, to design a 19,200sq m education centre in Torshavn.