Articles tagged with 'Royal-Institute-of-British-Architects'

Global round up

4 February 2010 | I.M. Pei honoured in celebratory film, India focuses on sustainable cities and Madonna's Academy for Girls gets under way.


COAG cities plan gets the thumbs up

10 December 2009 | Strategic city planning is a timely reminder that change in Copenhagen is "crucial", says a group representing architects.


Architects lobby for change at Copenhagen

18 November 2009 | The profession is demanding 15 actions from politicians at the United Nations conference.


Institute calls for first architecture officer

17 September 2009 | As the British institute challenges its government with a list of demands for architecture, the Australian institute makes its own demands.


Global round up

2 September 2009 | RIBA swears in its first female president, St Petersburg protests over Europe's highest skyscraper and Chicago's Old Main Post Office sells for $40 million, in today's international news.


Global round up

26 August 2009 | Things are looking bright for British architects, a parasol is raised in Spain and construction begins on Lebanon's tallest tower, in today's international news...


Global round up

20 July 2009 | A construction accident during the set up of Madonna's stage kills two, the Bird's Nest wins Lubetkin prize, a famous architectural photographer dies and four eco towns get the go-ahead in the UK.


Global round up

15 July 2009 | Confidence returns to the British architecture industry, a vertical farm wins an international design award and a woman takes charge of building a mosque in Istanbul.


Global round up

19 June 2009 | British architects told off for working for free, Australia and Abu Dhabi developer duo breaks down and bright outlook predicted for the Middle East in new research


Architecture: not for the hoi polloi

15 June 2009 | Architecture in the UK has been labelled the "most socially exclusive profession" ahead of law, medicine and accountancy, and Australia may be headed in the same direction


Global round up

15 June 2009 | Call for members: traumatised architects needed for The Rubble Club, Hadid wins Cairo expo, China dominates world's best building list and architecturally-inspired ice cream, in today's global news


Global round up

3 June 2009 | RIBA's best building named, British architects asked to prove their worth and Atlanta's new terminal hailed as a 'blueprint for the world'


Global round up

13 May 2009 | A Sydney firm wins an international award, HOK designs a new Mandarin Oriental hotel in Moscow and American scientists study links between architecture and neuroscience


Architects complacent over institutional sexism

12 May 2009 | With the virtual disappearance of overt sexism, the profession is sitting back on issues of gender inequality, a leading female architect claims


Le Corbusier's 'beautiful box' on tour

13 March 2009 | The French Riviera beach home Le Corbusier built for his wife in the 1950s has arrived at the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) in a one-to-one reconstruction by a Milan furniture company.


Global round up

17 December 2008 | Your need-to-read news from around the globe.


Architects slam prince of design darkness

5 December 2008 | Prince's criticism is "pot calling kettle black": Bates Smart


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