All Architects articles – Page 200
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NewsRIBA trends survey reveals architects' worsening fears
Firms predicting a shrinking workload, with the public sector attracting the most pessimism
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NewsTen teams shortlisted for Olympic Park legacy work
Competition for south and north parks attracts international architects
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NewsEight architects battle for mental health job
AHMM and Allies and Morrison among those shortlisted for London NHS job
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FeaturesRafael Viñoly's Firstsite centre: show time
Rafael Viñoly’s latest UK building finally takes centre stage, but why was it nearly undone by delays, overspends and legal spats? Thomas Lane reports, while below Ike Ijeh asks if it was worth all the pain
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NewsRyder Architecture merges with London practice JAA
Firms merge in effort to boost offering in UK and in countries including China
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CommentShoe box homes is RIBA's Gerald Ratner moment
Report on size of new homes could have devastating impact on housing development
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NewsDesign Council announces grant recipients
Grants totalling £114,000 will be spent on local design review panels and community projects
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NewsRIBA reveals pylon competition finalists
Read our summary of the six designs and vote for your favourite
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NewsNew Riba president hits out at 'bane' of procurement
Inuagural speech by Angela Brady pledges reform while outgoing president attacks coalition
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NewsDartford masterplan wins planning
Delancey and Essential Land scheme designed by Grid will provide up to 1,050 homes
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FeaturesWestfield Stratford City: Maxing out
Westfield Stratford City in east London - dead handy for the Olympic park - is Europe’s biggest urban shopping centre, a retail behemoth so large it is really a city within a city with more than 300 shops and 2 million ft2 of retail and leisure space. Ike Ijeh goes ...
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NewsRIBA awards shortlist announced
The RIBA has announced the shortlists for its 2011 awards series.
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NewsUK construction industry launches Iraq trade mission
Representatives from Atkins and Maber heading to Iraq in bid to win commercial and residential contracts
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NewsLabour launches creative network to boost arts
Labour party launches new initiative aimed at boosting the creative industries in the UK
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NewsRMJM director joins Pringle Brandon Drew
Miriam White will lead architect practice with John Drew
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FeaturesGround Zero: The world's emptiest space
Until the physical gap is filled, the emotional void of 9/11 will continue to haunt the city. Ike Ijeh looks at how designers, architects and builders are working to do justice to the significance of the site. Photography by Keith Kleiner
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CommentProcurement: Design in the dumps
‘Design and dump’ procurement wastes contractors’ skills, distorts the market and pushes up costs for the client, says Steve Hale. But change is on the way
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CommentThe case for skyscrapers: Scaling new heights
The 9/11 attacks made us nervous about erecting tall buildings but actually we need them more than ever - after all, they offer a more sustainable solution than urban sprawl
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NewsNew RIBA boss wants architects to take lead
Angela Brady calls for architects to be reinstated as project leaders
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NewsWTC Tower 3 architect calls for push on stalled scheme
British architect says developer Silverstein must secure private financing