All Leisure & culture articles – Page 21
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Beijing Olympics: The real stars of the show
More than 1.5 million visitors are expected to descend upon Beijing over the next month to see the athletes, and the grand architectural statements, of the 2008 Olympics
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Beijing Olympics: Let the Games begin
Beijing carries out last-minute preparations for Olympic opening ceremony
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At last! The theatre that goes to you
The Mobile Performance Venue, a 3,900m2 transportable theatre designed by Ramboll Whitbybird and Norwegian practice Various Architects, will tour the world in 2009.
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The Aedas touch: Cultural centre in Singapore
A flamboyant 54,000m2 civic, cultural and retail complex in Singapore has been designed by the Hong Kong office of Aedas.
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Aylesbury Waterside Theatre: Leading role
Willmott Dixon, which handled the preconstruction work on the the £35m Aylesbury Waterside Theatre, has been appointed main contractor on the scheme.
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Park hopes for sweet success in world-breaking attempt
Office workers use 250,000 Smarties to create largest ever mural depicting London landmarks
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Tate Modern unveils redesign by Herzog & de Meuron
Glass box is replaced with 'brick pyramid', while Tate director admits credit crunch could delay completion beyond 2012
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Plans unveiled for £135m Weymouth seafront redevelopment
Barlow Henley has drawn up masterplan for Howard Holdings’ Weymouth Pavilion and ferry terminal
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Chaos theory: Gehry’s Serpentine pavilion
Gehry’s Serpentine pavilion may look like timber and glass thrown together, but precise planning went into getting it just right, says Martin Spring
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Blink and you'll miss it: Sculpture at Goodwood
This sculpture was on show last weekend at this year’s Festival of Speed in Goodwood, West Sussex
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Turf-topped terraces: Make Architects
Glasgow council has unveiled plans for a £100m project at Speirs Lock, masterplanned by Make Architects.
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Chipperfield and Gormley go concrete in Sweden
Architect and artist collaborate for temporary pavilion in Sweden made entirely from concrete
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Seafront bandstand: Brighton rocks
DRP Architects has been given the green light for the £850,000 restoration of Brighton seafront’s bandstand
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Wilkinson’s grand design: Keppie Design's Salford hotel
Keppie Design, Scotland’s largest architect, is to turn the Buile Hill Park mansion in Salford into a four-star, 92-bed hotel for John Wilkinson, chairman of Salford City Reds Rugby Club
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Glass installed on Gehry's Serpentine Gallery Pavillion
Taylor Woodrow fits nine glass canopies on top of timber structure in Hyde Park
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Foster + Partners reveals Rimini waterfront design
Architect unites town centre and seafront in historic Italian city celebrating tradition of green boulevards
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Images: Revamped open air theatre at Regents Park
Prewett Bizley Architects completes first public project in time for the summer theatre season
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Alsop's The Public finally opens in West Bromwich
Midlands theatre and art gallery complex opens to public after a troubled gestation
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Relocating Dorset’s Clavell Tower
It was a race against time to save a tiny piece of heritage on the Dorset coastline by painstakingly moving it away from the cliff edge stone by stone.
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London's first glimpse of Gehry in Hyde Park
Taylor Woodrow lifts 30-tonne columns into position as work starts on the construction of Frank Gehry 2008 Serpentine Gallery Pavilion