All Leisure & culture articles – Page 25
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NewsDavis Langdon cost consultant on major Riga sheme
Consultant advises Fletcher Priest Architects on masterplan design for new urban centre in Latvian capital
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NewsDavid Chipperfield's latest design for Margate Turner gallery
Architect changes Turner Contemporary gallery design after public meeting, plus receives praise from MPs for Stirling Prize win
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NewsYorkshire visitor centre named best public building at prime minister's award
White Design’s building praised for its sustainable features including a biomass boiler powered by woodchips from the local forest
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NewsAtomik Pier named most "professional" design
British Urban Regeneration Association calls Atomikarchitecture's design most realistic concept
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NewsRIBA announces six special awards
Architype picks up sustainable award and Alison Brooks wins best one-off house design
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NewsWork starts on Mossessian's Paddington Basin scheme
Architect sees work begin on one Merchant Square building, and receives planning for adjacent residential block
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NewsDavid Chipperfield wins his first Stirling prize
Architect picks up RIBA award for Museum of Modern Literature in Germany
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NewsCoop Himmelb(l)au wins Chinese museum design competition
Architect's dramatic design chosen for new contemporary art gallery in centre of Shenzhen
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NewsWilliam Hill tips David Chipperfield to win Stirling prize
With only two days to go until the prize draw, who do you think will win the RIBA Stirling Prize?
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NewsDavid Adjaye unveils his first visual arts building
Rivington Place is the first public gallery to be opened in London for 40 years
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NewsWilkinson Eyre to renew Gilbert Scott library
Wilkinson Eyre is working on plans to redevelop the grade II-listed New Bodleian library at Oxford university.
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NewsZaha Hadid at the Royal Festival Hall - images
Architect experiments with pre-cast concrete moulding techniques in Urban Nebula sculpture
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NewsTripod promises thrills in Birmingham
Designs for Britain's first vertical theme park are backed by the leader of Birmingham City Council
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Once upon a time in Mexico
This is Rem Koolhaas’ design for the Torre Bicentenario (Bicentennial Tower) in Mexico City, commissioned by developer Grupo Danhos. The $600m (£300m) tower will be the tallest building in Latin America at 300m. It will comprise 73,000m2 of commercial space over 85 floors. It will be completed in 2010, when ...
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Mount Foster
This is the Green Mountains conservation area, a 200,000 square mile region of Libya that is being masterplanned by Foster + Partners. The architect will work with the Libyan government to redevelop the region’s ancient monuments and build eco-friendly hotels, farms and tourist centres. The project is thought to be ...
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Downhill task
Julien de Smedt Architects has won a competition to redesign the Holmenkollen ski jump in Oslo, Norway. Under the *73m (£50m) project, the famous ski jump will be refurbished and a viewing platform added. The Copenhagen-based architect will collaborate with engineer Florian Kosche on the scheme, which is set for ...
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NewsSeven star 'Jungle' hotel tempts developer in Dubai - images
Hotel designed by Sybarite Architects would feature a two-storey jungle at the top of the 28-storey building
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NewsWilly Wonka would be proud
Architect Rojkind Arq reveals design for Nestlé chocolate museum in Mexico
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NewsRMJM submits masterplan for regeneration of Leith Docks
Architect reveals design for largest planning application in Edinburgh’s history
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NewsFoster Malaysian scheme picks up Aga Khan award
UK architect is among nine who have been awarded the 2007 Aga Khan Award for Architecture