PPP Highland Schools, A+DS – Scottish PPP
Architecture + Design Scotland (A+DS) Chief Executive Sebastian Tombs met representatives of the Highland Council on Monday 25 July to discuss aspects of their PPP2 Schools programme.
Galeri Caernarfon, Welsh Theatre – Arts Centre
Creative Enterprise Centre in Caernarfon arises from resurgence of this area of North Wales in the creative industries, together with a perception of a need for a contemporary, flexible and medium sized performance space in the town.
Maggies Dundee, Frank Gehry building in Scotland
Maggies Centre, Ninewells, Dundee – architect Frank Gehry building in Scotland: cancer care healthcare design, Jencks Scottish architecture
Hotel Puerta America Madrid: Photos, Architects
Hotel Silken Puerta América Madrid: a unique hotel that invites you to dream. An idea of freedom come true, a gathering space merging different cultures and ways of interpreting architecture and design.
Brick House London – Caruso St John Design
Brick House London, Residential Building by Caruso St John, Architect, Review Brick House, England : West London Property Contemporary West London residence – design by Caruso St John Architects 15 Jun 2005 Brick House London Location: W2 Date built: 2005 Design: Caruso St John Architects Brick House by Caruso St John Architects – Review by … Read more
Architecture and Design Scotland Review: A+DS
Architecture and Design Scotland Review: A+DS news – Minutes of DR Meeting held at Bakehouse Close, Edinburgh – replacement to RFACs by Scottish Executive.
Ninewells Hospital Dundee: Cancer Treatment
Ninewells Hospital, Dundee cancer treatment, Scotland, Radiotherapy, Department, Scottish healthcare by Wylie Shanks Architects: hospital architecture
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.