Architects & design News – Page 185
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NewsZaha named Japanese art laureate
Four out of five artists honoured in annual awards are from UK
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NewsRichard Rogers to quit London mayor's design advisor role
Architect to relinquish positions on Boris Johnson’s design advisory and Great Spaces panels
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NewsHLM submits plans for super-green Cornish school
Brannel school will aim to achieve a BREEAM "excellent" rating
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NewsFoster + Partners in bid to build in outer space
Practice joins European consortium interested in investigating idea of settlements on the Moon
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NewsFirst edition? Inventor attempts to ‘print’ building
Pavilion near Pisa is first building to be constructed using Enrico Dini’s ‘structural ink’ technology
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Pritzker winner eyes £27m Lakes job
Some of architecture’s biggest names, including Richard Meier and Rick Mather, are lining up to bid for a £27m steamboat museum on Lake Windermere
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NewsPolisano leads Kohn Pedersen Fox exodus after failed takeover
Five principals depart to set up new practice in wake of unsuccessful bid to buy out London office
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NewsViñoly-designed New York architecture school opens
Newly renovated New City College of New York Bernard and Anne Spitzer School of Architecture opens today
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NewsNew Covent Garden Market to seek planning for Foster-designed revamp
Neil Tomlinson is also working on the outline application for entire south London market site
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NewsJewish Community Centre to get new north London venue
Designs by Lifschutz Davidson Sandilands include three-storey pavilion, landscaped piazza and apartments
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NewsArchitect pleads for political asylum … from Italy
Mario Cucinella writes to G8 leaders for help to ‘escape’ homeland’s stifling bureaucracy
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Finch: Cabe has less influence than TV show
The incoming chairman of Cabe has admitted the TV programme Grand Designs has had a greater impact on the public’s perception of design than the organisation he is soon to head
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NewsReed fears for female designers
Ruth Reed has said she hopes her position as the first female president of the RIBA will help keep women in the profession during the recession
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Standards body upholds complaint against ARB advert
The Advertising Standards Authority has upheld a complaint against an advert relating to the February elections for the Architecture Registration Board
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NewsComplaint upheld against architects' reform group ad
ARB Reform Group's ad was 'likely to mislead', rules Advertising Standards Authority
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NewsBBC picks designers for £25m Cardiff centre
FAT Architecture and Holder Mathias set to work with Igloo Regeneration on new production hub
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Goldschmied steps in to sponsor struggling Stirling prize
The Stirling prize has been rescued by the Marco Goldschmied Foundation, which is stumping up the £20,000 prize money after the RIBA struggled to find a sponsor for the prize
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NewsEric Parry wins planning for £4.5m music facility at Wells Cathedral School
Mendip council approves plan for new music building and sports pavilion
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NewsOne in five architecture firms making a loss, says report
Over 280 companies in the UK architecture industry have sunk into the red
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NewsArchitects more optimistic, says RIBA
July survey revealed fewer firms expected a decrease in workload than in the previous month, and 11% of practices expected staff levels to rise in next three months