All International articles – Page 152
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MultimediaArchitecture at the Hay Festival (video)
What does the recession mean for the future of the architectural icon? That was the subject of BD's first foray to annual literary extravaganza the Hay Festival.
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Chipperfield to double gallery size
David Chipperfield has been appointed to design a new 4,000sq m gallery building in Mexico for a major arts collection
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NewsHigh Line turns railway to park
The High Line, a new park space designed by Diller Scofidio & Renfro and landscape architect James Corner Field Operations on a 1.45-mile stretch of New York’s disused steel freight railway, opened to the public on Tuesday.
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NewsBeijing buildings dominate Lubetkin shortlist
The RIBA has announced a six strong shortlist of nominees for the Lubetkin Prize for the best international building by a RIBA member, selected from the list of 15 RIBA International Award winners.
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NewsZaha to design Cairo Expo City
Zaha Hadid Architects has beaten Norway's Snohetta to win a competition to design Cairo Expo City, a 450,000 sq m exhibition and conference complex.
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NewsDeveloper ditches Gehry basketball arena for New York Atlantic Yards
Frank Gehry’s design for the New York Nets basketball arena, at the centre of the troubled $4 billion Atlantic Yards scheme, has been scrapped.
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NewsCepezed designs city centre bridge in Utrecht
Delft-based practice Cepezed has won a commission to design a new £12.6 million (€14.5 million) city centre bridge for the Dutch city of Utrecht.
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NewsArchitype wins headquarters scheme
Green practice Architype has beaten off competition from firms including White Design to design a new flagship headquarters building for two charities.
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Building StudyO’Donnell & Tuomey Sean O'Casey centre (video)
Set in a neighbourhood of two-storey brick terraced houses, the corrugated concrete walls and circular windows of the Sean O’Casey Community Centre make a distinctive new landmark in the Dublin district of East Wall.
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New Delhi high commission job
The Foreign & Commonwealth office is seeking an architect to refurbish and extend its high commission building in New Delhi, India.
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NewsAnne Thorne's Bateman Mews development
Anne Thorne Architects has completed work on a series of family homes for affordable housing group Metropolitan Housing Trust in Lambeth, south London.
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NewsAdept Architects beat Foster's to design new Swedish settlement
Danish practices Adept Architects and Schonherr Landscape have beaten Foster and Partners to win a competition to design a new settlement on a 100ha site in Helsingborg, Sweden.
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NewsFretton to complete Copenhagen 250-year-old masterplan
Work has begun on site on Tony Fretton’s 1,100sq m building in a historic district of Copenhagen.
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Bartlett researcher gets TED fellowship
A living architecture researcher from the Bartlett Faculty of the Built Environment at UCL, London, has been awarded a TED global fellowship.
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NewsZaha Hadid's Cairo Stone Towers
Zaha Hadid Architects has unveiled a new 525,000 sq m scheme called the Stone Towers for the Stone Park district of Cairo, Egypt.
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Caruso St John vies for cemetery
Caruso St John is the sole British firm vying to win a deal to design a new crematorium at the Woodland Cemetery in Sweden
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Building StudyKeith Williams mixes and matches to create new Athlone gallery
London-based practice Keith Williams Architects has won planning consent for a 600sq m addition and refurbishment of a former town hall on the River Shannon in Ireland
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NewsAnchors aweigh for Chipperfield
David Chipperfield Architects’ new Anchorage Museum extension opens this weekend
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Spanish gong for Norman Foster
Norman Foster has been awarded the 29th Prince of Asturias award for the arts, granted by the Spanish Prince of Asturias Foundation
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Dyer sets up in Abu Dhabi
International practice Dyer is on the verge of setting up an outpost in Abu Dhabi