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The Twist and Copenhill by Bjarke Ingels Group
25 November 2019Two new projects from Bjarke Ingels Group (BIG), The Twist and Copenhill, push boundaries of what architecture and infrastructure can be. It’s not every day, after all, that a rural bridge doubles as a museum — and an urban power plant doubles as a ski slope
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Brief Encounters: Nina Wakeford Art on the Underground
21 November 2019Artist Nina Wakeford speaks about the riches found in unearthing the communities past, present and future around two new London stations
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On the drawing board: School of Digital Arts by Feilden Clegg Bradley Studios
19 November 2019SODA in Manchester is conceived by Feilden Clegg Bradley Studios as a screen-centred building
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Re-education: the architecture schools changing the game
8 November 2019In response to rising student debt levels, stressful workloads and employment anxieties, many architecture schools are adapting to include paid placements within courses and are giving students more input into the content and structure of their studies
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Brief Encounters: Stanton Williams designs affordable residences for Cambridge University staff
21 October 2019Stanton Williams updates the worker’s utopia with a sustainable twist in a new residential quarter for Cambridge University. Veronica Simpson reports
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Profile: Frida Escobedo, an architect for our times
27 September 2019Whether designing social housing in Mexico, elegant summer pavilions in Hyde Park or handcrafted stone vessels for drinking tequila, Frida Escobedo is very much an architect for our times
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Brilliant New Projects for Senior Living
25 September 2019The UK is suddenly home to several new, exemplary housing projects for the over-60s. Veronica Simpson reports
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The Rise of Sculpture Parks
24 September 2019Art Al Fresco: Veronica Simpson looks at sculpture parks, fast-becoming the ultimate experience for cultural tourists
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Craft and community: Belle Vue by Morris + Company
16 September 2019Morris+Company delivers a bold and innovative urban block of apartments aimed at enriching the social, cultural and physical prospects of the over-65s who choose to live here
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Co-designing with children and teenagers
27 August 2019Veronica Simpson hears about the challenges and benefits of co-designing with children and teenagers
