All International articles – Page 168
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ReviewCall for interest in Sydney's Barangaroo project
The New South Wales Government in Australia is inviting expressions of interest from architecture, landscape and urban design teams for the redevelopment of the public domain area of Sydney Harbour’s £1 billion Barangaroo project.
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New York gives Steven Holl Gold
American architect Steven Holl has been awarded the 2008 Gold Medal Award for Achievement in Architecture by the New York National Arts Club.
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NewsHOK to masterplan Bahrain Water Garden City
HOK is to masterplan the 60ha Water Garden City development in Bahrain for developer Albilad Real Estate.
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NewsAdjaye's prison bid misses out
Practice's bid for innovative prison scheme in second place 'by a nose'
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NewsGrimshaw's Andrew Whalley on designing the EMPAC and the credit crunch (video)
Andrew Whalley, managing partner of Grimshaw’s New York office on designing the new Experimental Media and Performing Arts Centre in Albany and why Grimshaw is expanding despite the credit crunch.
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NewsHerzog & de Meuron unveils New York residential tower
Swiss duo Herzog & de Meuron has unveiled these designs for a landmark skyscraper in New York.
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NewsPaphos airport is ready to open
The new Paphos International Airport in Cyprus, designed by Pascall & Watson Architects with Canadian designer Stantec, has been completed for Hermes Airports.
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NewsKuhne says global economic slowdown could boost quality of architecture in Gulf states
According to architect Eric Kuhne, whose firm Eric Kuhne Associates designed Bluewater in Kent, the global economic slowdown could benefit the Gulf region by offering a chance to take stock and return to an architecture inspired by the region itself.
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Libeskind address to Seoul Design Olympiad calls for architectural ‘breakthrough’
Daniel Libeskind has called for the city of Seoul to find a new approach to its development.
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Gulf Awards shortlist announced
Foster & Partners, Gensler and Hopkins have been shortlisted in the Architect of the Year category at the inaugural Gulf Awards, run by sister magazines Building Design and Building.
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Adjaye to design two Washington libraries
David Adjaye is to design two £5.5 million ($9.5 million) public libraries in Washington DC.
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NewsUN Studio designs £255 million museum for Dubai
UN Studio architect Ben van Berkel flew to Dubai last week to discuss this £255 million Museum of Middle Eastern Modern Art (Momema).
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NewsFoster’s £20m Zénith scales the heights in Saint-Etienne
Zénith, a new £20 million performance venue by Foster & Partners, opened in Saint-Etienne, France, on Monday.
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NewsDavid Burney on why New York city is paying architects better (video)
David Burney, commissioner of New York’s Department of Design and Construction (DCA) talks to news editor Will Hurst on paying architects better and reaching out to smaller firms.
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Rule change for non-European workers
Practices employing workers from outside Europe after November must apply to sponsor them by the end of that month.
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RIBA fellowships recognise international practices
The RIBA has awarded seven new international fellowships in recognition of the work of international practices.
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NewsMayne warns Dubai set for ‘ecological disaster’
Pritzker Prize winner blames a lack of control by city’s political class
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AnalysisArchitects eye global markets
With money tight in the UK, practices are training their sights on potential work abroad
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NewsRick Bell: Architects are the economy's canaries (video)
Rick Bell, executive director of the New York chapter of the American Institute of Architects, talks to Will Hurst on surviving a downturn.