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David Chipperfield Architects completes Vienna department store
Peek & Cloppenburg gets new city centre flagship venue
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Gensler reveals new images of London River Park
Floating pavilions to provide event space and swimming pool on the Thames
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Newcastle architect Browne Smith Baker falls into administration
Practice is behind Peterborough zero-carbon housing scheme
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David Walker Architects wins permission for City scheme
David Walker Architects’ has won planning permission for the 8,000sq m redevelopment of Centurion House in the City of London for Rockspring and Charterfield Asset Management.Centurion House was built in the mid 1980s and contains around 6,000sq m of office space. The redesign will increase this by a third increase ...
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Zap Architecture reveals Vent judges
Zap Architecture has revealed the judges for its upcoming Vent competition, including 2010 Yaya winner Chris Lee of Serie Architecture..Zap has invited students and young graduates’ to produce work relating to the cost of their education, expressed through drawing, montage and photography. The entries will be displayed at the RIBA’s ...
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Alex de Rijke named dean of RCA architecture school
Alex de Rijke, director of DRMM, has been appointed as dean of the school of architecture at the Royal College of Art (RCA).De Rijke replaces former head of architecture Nigel Coates, who left the post in May after 16 years.De Rijke will be responsible for creating a new, enlarged school ...
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Brooks/Murray Architects submits detailed plans for Scottish new town
Chapelton of Elsick scheme is largest proposed new town in Scotland
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Top 10 unbuilt towers: St. Mark's-in-the-Bouwerie Towers, by Frank Lloyd Wright
As plans for the mile-high Kingdom Tower in Saudi Arabia are unveiled, London’s Shard is nearly sheathed, and the Walkie-Talkie, Cheesegrater and Pinnacle all begin to emerge from the ground, we look back at 10 projects that weren’t quite so fortunate in their bids to make it off the drawing ...
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Green light for PRP's Myatt's Park scheme
PRP has won planning approval for a new community facility and park in Myatt’s Field North, in Lambeth, south London.The scheme will see the creation of one of the largest new parks in London outside the Olympics.PRP associate director Richard Harvey said: “The community centre is designed to slip under ...
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Populous completes 2011 Rugby World Cup stadium
Populous has completed the world’s first permanently enclosed, natural turf stadium in Dunedin, New Zealand, which is being used for the 2011 Rugby World Cup.Construction on the Forsyth Barr Stadium began in June 2009 and the London Olympic stadium architect worked with local firm Jasmax.The roof is covered with ethylene ...
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Review
Cultural Guide: September 12- 18
These cultural boots were made for walking- which is just as well with the opening of Open House London and a spot of night hiking around the capital
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David Adjaye reveals 2011 Design Miami pavilion
David Adjaye has won the seventh annual Designer of the Year award at 2011 Design Miami. The award will see Adjaye commissioned to build a site-specific installation for the fair, which runs from November 9 to December 4. Adjaye said: “To win an award like this from the design community ...
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Tate Modern oil tanks to open next year
First phase of Herzog & de Meuron’s development to be finished for Olympics
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Embassy architects axed from Foreign Office work
Tick-box procurement blamed for award-winning practices failing to make new framework
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Page Park files Glasgow theatre scheme
Designs for the redevelopment of Glasgow’s grade A listed Theatre Royal have been submitted for planning approval by Page Park Architects.
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US-style housing trust scheme set for Mile End
Maccreanor Lavington plans UK’s first permanently affordable homes
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Edward Cullinan creates green film store for BFI
Edward Cullinan Architects has completed a film storage centre in Warwickshire for the British Film Institute.
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Goldschmied takes role on Sparch board
Ex-RIBA president Marco Goldschmied is joining former Archial business Sparch as a non-executive director, with his first board meeting set for next week in Hong Kong.
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Opinion
Grayson Perry's fresh inspiration
Artist Grayson Perry was at London’s ICA last week discussing the use of ornament in architecture.