All International articles – Page 170
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RIBA to expand into Middle East and Asia
RIBA is to launch three new international chapters in Singapore, Hong Kong and the Gulf.
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NewsReiser & Umemoto’s O-14 tower for Dubai under way
Construction on Reiser & Umemoto’s O-14 building, dubbed the “bubble tower”, has begun in Dubai, with the first nine floors now visible.
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Registration for Beirut international arts competition ends Monday
Registration for an international competition to design a new arts and culture venue in Beirut for the region’s exhibitions, concerts and conferences closes on Monday.
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NewsHerzog & de Meuron's new Paris skyscraper (images)
This 180m-high Herzog & de Meuron-designed pyramid tower is a proposal for the first skyscraper in Paris for 30 years.
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OpinionWelcome to the Gulf, your crunch-beating destination
Dubai resident Peter Cooper on why the Gulf is a good bet for architects in tough times
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FeaturesJoining the Gulf club
Three UK building professionals tell Pamela Buxton what it’s like to take the plunge and follow the work to the Middle East
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NewsMuseum revives old officer club
Stanton Williams was this week announced as the winner of an international competition to transform a bomb-damaged former officers’ club into new space for one of Berlin’s most prominent museums.
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Young designers challenged to 'fix our energy addiction'
A £5,000 competition run by Metropolis, a New York design magazine is challenging young designers to 'fix our energy addiction'.
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NewsAMA on The Pulse in Hong Kong
Andy Martin Associates has won the competition to design a beach-side development in Repulse Bay, Hong Kong, set to be the largest commercial development outside the centre.
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NewsViñoly completes Brooklyn museum extension
Rafael Viñoly Architects’ expansion of the Brooklyn Children’s Museum has been completed, doubling the museum’s space to 102,000sq ft.
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Solano Benitez wins Swiss Architectural Award
Paraguayan architect Solano Benitez has won the first £50,000 BSI Swiss Architectural Award, beating British architects David Adjaye and Thomas Heatherwick.
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NewsKohn Pedersen Fox designs vast terminal for Abu Dhabi airport
Plans for one of the world’s largest airport terminals at Abu Dhabi International Airport have been unveiled by Kohn Pedersen Fox Associates.
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NewsKick-off for Mexican stadium
HOK Sport has unveiled the first images of a new 50,000 capacity football stadium in Monterrey, Mexico.
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Cruz Ovalle is a natural winner
Chilean architect José Cruz Ovalle has won the Spirit of Nature Wood Award for skilled and creative use of wood in architecture.
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MultimediaEstonian curator Ingrid Ruudi on the gas pipeline: (Video)
A surprise hit of this year's Venice Biennale was Estonia's bright yellow Gas Pipe installation.
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ReviewFuture imperfect
The vision of future architecture presented by Aaron Betsky in his show at the Arsenale is too confusing to offer genuine insight
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NewsZumthor wins Praemium Imperiale
Swiss architect Peter Zumthor has been named the Japanese Art Association’s Praemium Imperiale architecture laureate for 2008.
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MultimediaWilliam Menking on the American Pavilion (video)
William Menking, editor of The Architect’s Newspaper and curator of the American Pavilion, talks about his Venice pavilion.
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MultimediaGeorge Ferguson's verdict on the British Pavilion (video)
George Ferguson, former president of RIBA, on his view of this year's British Pavilion.
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MultimediaHugh Pearman on the Venice pavilions (video)
Hugh Pearman, editor of the RIBA Journal and architecture critic for the Sunday Times, gives his take on the highlights of the national pavilions at this year's Venice Architecture Biennale. Watch the video ...