All International articles – Page 173
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ReviewIsamu Noguchi’s lightness of being
Tony McIntyre revels in this outstanding exhibition of sculptor and designer Isamu Noguchi’s pioneering and influential work
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NewsFeng shui design for K2 hotel
Many hotels around the world offer spectacular mountain views, but few can rival those offered by Colman Architects’ newest project, a five-star hotel at the base of K2, the world’s second highest mountain.
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TechnicalMetal guru: Arup’s Chris Caroll on CCTV Headquarters, Beijing
Will Hunter discovers how OMA and Arup used metal structures in the astonishing design for the CCTV HQ in Beijing
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RIBA and Africa Union of Architects sign memorandum on education services and CPD
The RIBA has signed a memorandum of understanding with the Africa Union of Architects to boost educational services.
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Five in running for Seoul scheme
Fosters, Studio Libeskind and SOM are among five architects bidding to design a £14 billion international business district in South Korea.
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NewsThreefold unfolds winning design
Threefold Architects, working with Jason Bruges Studio, has beaten practices including Atmos and Cottrell & Vermeulen in a contest to design an interactive mobile facility to stimulate creativity.
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ReviewHow modernism journeyed east to China
Western building styles and Chinese tradition meet in this exciting history
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Cepezed scoops highest honour
Dutch practice Cepezed Architects has won the Royal Institute of Dutch Architects’ highest award, the BNA Cube 2008.
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ReviewKengo Kuma shows a weakness for beauty
Japan’s Kengo Kuma advanced his theory of ‘weak architecture’ at the RA
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Andreas Papadakis dies
The former publisher of Architectural Design, and Charles Jencks’ global bestseller The Language of Post Modernism, has died.
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17 countries agree whole-life costs
The RIBA has welcomed the creation of the first international standard for whole-life costings of buildings.
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NewsBerlin modernist housing chosen
Unesco’s world heritage committee has named six modernist housing estates in Berlin as a world heritage site.
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NewsClassical arch unveiled in Georgia
The biggest civic monument to be built in the US since 1936, by Robert Adam Architects, was unveiled in Atlanta, Georgia, last week.
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NewsChipperfield gets down to business
David Chipperfield has won his first competition in France with a scheme for a gateway building at HEC School of Management in Paris.
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NewsFosters' Rimini waterfront scheme unveiled
Foster & Partners has revealed designs for its waterfront development in Rimini, Italy
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NewsRMJM's Russian tower houses 'hanging' garden
RMJM has unveiled exclusive images of a proposed tower building in Ekaterinburg, Russia’s third largest city, which houses a vertical ‘hanging’ garden – believed to be the only one of its kind in the world.
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Building StudyZaha Hadid’s Zaragoza bridge over muddied waters
Zaha Hadid’s bridge over the River Ebro for the Zaragoza Expo is another creative triumph, but will it achieve its legacy role once the expo is over, wonders Ellis Woodman
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MultimediaRotating skyscrapers planned for Moscow and New York - video
Italian-Israeli practice Dynamic Architecture has announced plans to build two of its innovative rotating towers in Moscow and New York.
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Atkins posts strong financial results
Design and engineering giant Atkins has brushed off credit crunch woes with a strong set of figures in its annual results.
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ReviewIs museum design lost in space?
An exhibition at Denmark’s celebrated Louisiana Museum of Modern Art tackles the notion of architecture for art, says Hugh Aldersey-Williams