Architecture and Design Scotland Chief Executive
Raymond Young, the Chair of Architecture and Design Scotland, today announced the appointment of the first Chief Executive of the new public body which is being established as Scotland’s national champion for good architecture and design in the built environment.
Skanderborggade Day-care Centre Copenhagen
The Skanderborggade/Krausevej block consists of dense 5½ storey buildings encompassing a courtyard, which in this case is particularly narrow. As a consequence of this the courtyard receives little or almost no sunlight.
Broken House: Modern Polish Home
Broken House, Katowice, Poland: the building is located on the outskirts of Katowice, near a forest, on land deteriorated by 4th category mining damage, where tectonic faults are a possibility.
V&A Gallery London Victoria & Albert Museum
V&A Gallery London: Victoria & Albert Museum exhibition spaces – design by Gareth Hoskins Architects – V&A Gallery, London architecture gallery proposal
Arbroath Medical Centre, Springfield, Health Facility
Springfield Medical Centre is situated on Ponderlaw Street near the centre of Arbroath, on a former gasworks site. It houses 2 GP practices and the local Community Dental Service and has a gross floor area of 2400m2
Gateshead Millennium Bridge, Newcastle
This river crossing is a pedestrian and cyclist tilt bridge spanning the River Tyne in England between Gateshead’s Quays arts quarter on the south bank, and the Quayside of Newcastle upon Tyne on the north bank.
Sarphatistraat Offices Amsterdam Building
Sarphatistraat Offices Amsterdam, Netherlands – design by Steven Holl Architects – Dutch Housing Corporation Het Oosten, Steven Holl Architects Holland
Yokohama Ferry Terminal: Foreign Office Architects
Yokohama Ferry Terminal: international port building Tokyo, Japan, design by Foreign Office Architects (FOA), London, 1995 architecture competition winners.
Jorn Utzon Architecture Talk, Buildings
Richard Weston’s insight into Jorn Utzon as the only architect who can reputedly construct his fantasy would seem to make light of the fact that the architect has been having his fantasy in equal measure in concoction
RIAS Conference, Aberdeen Convention
After the AGM, and Gordon Murray’s thoughtful introduction, Lewis Macdonald praised Aberdeen, for quite a while (beware politicians, they like the sound of their own voice) and said of the Scottish Parliament, “ambitious design will always cause controversy and debate”. The day’s chairman, the rather demure and not-so-vigourous Jonathan Woolf waved us into the first speaker, the energetic Professor Richard Weston.
Colour Coated Creativity Awards – RIAS
The NCR FSG Discovery Centre Research and Development Facility in Fulton Road, Dundee has won the Colour Coated Creativity Award 2004. The Angus-based designers of the winning building, James F Stephen Architects & Interior Designers, will be presented with the award on 17 June outside the Discovery Centre, Dundee.
Arkkitehdit NRT: Finnish Architects, Finland
Arkkitehdit NRT, Finnish Architects – buildings images, by architecture design studio Finland – architectural practice Helsinki: info
Civic Trust Scotland: Scottish Awards
The Civic Trust Awards scheme is one of the largest and most respected architecture and environmental design award schemes in Europe.
Scottish Design Awards – Carnyx Group
Scottish Design Awards 2004, architectural prize in Glasgow, Scotland – winning buildings + architects results – Scottish Design Awards winners in 2004: architecture prize by Carnyx Group Scotland.
RIAS Award for Architecture Scotland
RIAS Award for Architecture – Scottish Building Prize, Shortlist – Royal Institute of Architects in Scotland: RIAS Award
Scottish Design Awards 2004 – Results
Scottish Design Awards Results, Scottish Design Awards Shortlist, 2004, Scotland, Architects
Scottish Architecture Photos: Buildings Photographs
Scottish architecture photos – pictures of major architectural developments in Scotland: Edinburgh & Glasgow construction projects, property images & architects – Scottish architecture pictures: Scotland building photography.
Paribas Marché Saint Honoré Paris, Office Building
Paribas Marché Saint Honoré, France design by Ricardo Bofill Architect: 5-storey office building images, engineering secahud & bossuyt: architecture news
Cosco Tower Hong Kong – Queen’s Road Building
The Cosco Tower (Cantonese Yale: Jūngyuhn Daaihhah) is an office tower in the Grand Millennium Plaza in western Hong Kong Island in Hong Kong.
