All International articles – Page 163
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NewsMVRDV wins Seoul new town comp
Dutch architect MVRDV has won a design competition for a new town near Seoul in South Korea.
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NewsHOK reveals St Petersburg masterplan
HOK has revealed the first images of a 60ha masterplan for a Techno Park on the outskirts of St Petersburg in Russia.
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Williams to head up Polish office
Matthew Williams, director of Rolfe Judd Architecture, has been appointed divisional director for its Polish office, Rolfe Judd Polska, in Katowice.
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NewsLibeskind's New York tower and park
This is a section of Studio Daniel Libeskind’s designs for a new residential 'park in the sky' in New York city’s Madison Square Park.
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NewsClient threatens legal action after FOA quits Madrid project
Madrid’s regional government has said it will take legal action against Foreign Office Architects (FOA) after the practice resigned from its City of Justice project, citing "insufficient levels of funding".
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NewsZaha Hadid unveils plans for Eleftheria Square in Cyprus
Zaha Hadid Architect’s has unveiled its vision for a major new public space in the city of Nicosia in Cyprus.
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Building StudyIM Pei’s Museum of Islamic Art opens in Doha (review)
Qatar’s plan for a world-class set of cultural facilites has made an impressive start with IM Pei’s Museum of Islamic Art in Doha
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NewsReject environmentally harmful work, says engineer Mark Whitby
Leading engineer Mark Whitby has called on design professionals to boycott work from environmentally harmful clients.
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NewsHOK Sport's windmill inspired Mexican stadium
HOK Sport has released new images of its design for a "spinning" sports stadium in Monterrey, Mexico.
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NewsPiano completes Chicago Art Institute extension
Ambitious project will ‘levitate’, says designer
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OpinionOpinion: Keep a cool head in the recession, don't rush overseas
Scrambling for work overseas might not be the best way for firms to ride out the recession, cautions Gensler’s Chris Johnson
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NewsPatel Taylor and Kinnear Landscape Architects shortlisted for Libeskind’s Imperial War Museum North exterior spaces
UK practices Patel Taylor and Kinnear Landscape Architects have made it onto the shortlist for an RIBA international competition to develop proposals for the external spaces at Manchester’s Imperial War Museum North.
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NewsMore construction jobs cut in Dubai
One of Dubai's biggest developers Nakheel has announced 500 job losses after revealing that a number of its projects have been put on hold.
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NewsSydney Opera architect Jørn Utzon dies
Jørn Utzon, the Danish architect who designed the iconic Sydney Opera House, has died.
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NewsLondon’s 11.04 to build Nigeria charity HQ in Rivers State
London-based practice 11.04 has won the go-ahead to build the headquarters of a new charitable foundation in Nigeria after helping to raise £5 million for the project at a single fundraising event.
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Chipperfield wins Italian prize
David Chipperfield has been selected as the recipient of Italy’s Cubo d’Oro prize for 2008.
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Building StudyThe Architecture Research Unit’s islands of possibility (video)
London Metropolitan University’s Architecture Research Unit has proposed one of three schemes chosen for the next stage in the development of South Korea’s enormous new reclaimed city of Saemangeum.
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NewsAmerican architects reach out to Obama
The American Institute of Architects (AIA) has offered its services as an advisor on urban development policy and green buildings to US president-elect Barak Obama.
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NewsFollett joins Scott Antarctica hut campaign
Architecture minister Barbara Follett has joined the campaign to save a hut in Antarctica used by Captain Scott.
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Architects warned Middle East is not work 'utopia'
The Middle East is not a “utopia” of work opportunities, architects were warned at the first of RIBA London's world cities debates.