All International articles – Page 158
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NewsGareth Hoskins makes music on Shetland
Construction on Gareth Hoskins’ £10 million music and cinema venue in Shetland is due to start next month, nine years after the project for the remote archipelago community was first conceived.
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NewsGehry admits to 50% cut in staff
Starchitect Frank Gehry has been forced to cut his staff count by 50% over the past year, the architect, who turned 80 this week, has revealed.
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NewsExplorations Architecture's twin bridges
Explorations Architecture has won an RIBA competition to design a new foot and cycle bridge across the River Soar in Leicester.
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NewsArchitecture shortlist for World Photography Awards unveiled
The shortlist for the prestigious 2009 Sony World Photography Awards has been unveiled with ten candidates competing in the amateur architecture category.
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NewsUtzon honoured with state memorial
Jørn Utzon, architect of the Sydney Opera House, is to be honoured with an Australian state memorial service this month.
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NewsRogers Stirk Harbour to make 35 redundancies
Richard Rogers has announced plans to make 35 redundancies at Rogers Stirk Harbour & Partners, describing the recession as “the most ruthless and wide-ranging” he can remember.
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NewsGrimshaw filters New York water
Grimshaw has unveiled its $95 million (£65 million) design for New York’s first water filtration plant
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NewsChipperfield's Berlin Neues Museum (video)
Work has completed on David Chipperfield Architects’ dramatic remodelling of the Neues Museum. Take a sneak peak at the renovation work
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Architecture and the last recession (video)
This isn’t the first recession the architecture profession has faced, so are there any lessons to be learnt from history?
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Should architects still be looking abroad for work? (video)
With a worldwide recession no longer a case of speculation, Emily Cadman looks at whether there are still job opportunities for architects abroad.
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NewsSteven Holl's 4 in1 Shenzhen tower
Steven Holl Architects has won a competition to design the masterplan of the 4 in 1 tower in Shenzhen.
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NewsPritzker winner Sverre Fehn dies
Norwegian Priztker Prize winner Sverre Fehn died on Monday at the age of 84.
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NewsVinoly's Battersea eco-tower scrapped
Back to the drawing board for power station developer after mayor signals his opposition
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News3XN wins competition for Danish arts museum
3XN has won an architecture competition to design the new Randers Museum of Art in Denmark, beating a shortlist that included Zaha Hadid and Coop Himmelb(l)au
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NewsHelsinki Zoo’s redevelopment by Beckmann-N’Thépé Agency
French architect Beckmann-N’Thépé Agency has unveiled images of its proposed redevelopment of Finland’s largest zoo on Korkeasaari island near Helsinki.
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Japan's Sanaa to design this year's Serpentine Pavilion
First English project for practice founders Kazuyo Sejima and Ryue Nishizawa
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NewsDavid Rockwell's 2009 Oscar's set
This year's Oscar's stage was designed by David Rockwell – the first architect to win the commission.
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NewsGehry’s Vegas brain building nears completion
While other starchitects’ projects falter in the global recession, it’s reassuring to see progress being made on Frank Gehry’s Lou Ruvo Brain Institute in Las Vegas.
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NewsToyo Ito leads donations to Australia bushfire recovery
Japanese star architect Toyo Ito has boosted fundraising efforts to help victims of the bushfires in Victoria, south Australia, which have left more than 180 dead and 7,000 homeless.
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MultimediaAssessing Herzog & de Meuron's London towers (audio)
Listen to BD's news editor Will Hurst talks about Herzog and de Meuron's three towers – or Breadsticks – project.