All International articles – Page 146
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News3XN wins competition to design Danish cultural centre
Danish practice 3XN has won a competition to turn a series of disused freight train halls in Aarhus, Denmark, into a 9,000sq m cultural centre.
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MultimediaBD Podcast: Piers Gough on the week's big stories
This week Piers Gough joins the show to give his characteristically outspoken take on the week's big stories.
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NewsMcAslan - our man in Algiers
John McAslan & Partners was celebrating a famous double this week after being named World Architect and Transport Architect of the Year at BD’s annual awards on Thursday night
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NewsMakki's Syrian private house
Essex-based practice Makki Architectural Services has unveiled a design for a £66,000 (5 million Syrian pounds) 285 sq m pre-fabricated concrete house for a private client on the outskirts of Al Lathqiyah, Syria.
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NewsBenoy’s Abu Dhabi theme park shell comes out of its shell
Benoy has revealed new images of the completed shell of its Ferrari theme park in Abu Dhabi, to coincide with Sunday’s Abu Dhabi Formula One Grand Prix event.
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NewsCCTV complex can be repaired, say OMA
OMA’s fire damaged £500 million CCTV Complex in Beijing, China, can be repaired according project architect Ole Scheeren.
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NewsBIG wins competition for Swedish sports village
Danish practice BIG has won a design competition to work up plans for a sports village in the Swedish city of Malmo.
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NewsAnonymous Swedish competition draws big names
Caruso St John, BIG and Tadao Anso are among five architectural teams invited to enter a competition to design a new crematorium at Stockholm’s famous Woodland Cemetery.
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NewsParis earns a pink Halo
Self-styled guerrilla architect and AA graduate Michael Elion has premiered his latest work, a £27,000 (€30,000) illuminated pink halo which floats above the National Archives in Paris.
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NewsHerzog & de Meuron unveil Miami Art Museum designs
Herzog & de Meuron has unveiled its design for the new £135 million ($220 million) 11,150 sq m home for the Miami Art Museum in the US, due to open in 2013.
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AIA survey suggests beginnings of a recovery
The latest results from the American Institute of Architects’ monthly survey suggest that the construction sector may be in the early stages of recovery.
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MultimediaBD Podcast: Glenn Howells on listings policy & an interview David Chipperfield
Glenn Howells is in the studio hot seat, and we speak to David Chipperfield at the opening of his new exhibition.
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NewsDRDH social centre finds its home within Belgian city walls
DRDH Architects has won a competition to build a social centre with sheltered housing in Aarschot, Belgium
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NewsHodge lists Saarinen's American Embassy
But minister signals that only ‘fit for purpose’ 20th century buildings should be protected
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NewsFretton's Warsaw Embassy budget revealed as £27 million
The budget for Stirling nominee Tony Fretton’s Warsaw Embassy building, opened last Friday by former Polish President Lech Walesa, has been revealed as £27 million.The embassy opened in the same week that BD revealed that the Foreign Office was on the verge of a cost-cutting drive which could spell an ...
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NewsMarks Barfield aims for 'gentle landmark' mosque
Marks Barfield is to design a £13 million mosque on a 0.4ha brownfield site in Cambridge.
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NewsOMA wins Rotterdam office competition
The Office for Metropolitan Architecture has won a competition to design a new municipal building in Rotterdam.
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Building StudyFirst review: Tony Fretton's Warsaw British Embassy
Tony Fretton’s new British Embassy in Warsaw, revised to take into account increased security concerns, is a declaration of what an early 21st century embassy can be, reports Ellis Woodman
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NewsWilkinson Eyre's Audi centre opens
A £45 million new centre for car manufacturer Audi designed by Wilkinson Eyre opened its doors in west London this week.
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NewsBoyarsky Murphy Architects' South Korea expo pavilion
Boyarsky Murphy Architects has picked up an award at the international competition for the Thematic Pavilion at the 2012 Expo in Yeosu, South Korea.