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AJ Small Projects Shortlist - Part 2

26-Jan-2012 | By

Hattie Hartman introduces the second part of the shortlist, including those vying for the sustainability award

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Stanton Williams' joint first place scheme in the competition for the Museum of Concrete Art and Design in Ingolstadt, South Germany

Stanton Williams named joint winner in Museum of Concrete Art contest

By Richard Waite

Stanton Williams has come joint first in the high-profile, international contest to create a new home for the Museum of Concrete Art and Design in Ingolstadt, southern Germany

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Prince's Foundation rebrand not a move away from architecture

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The Prince’s Foundation for the Built Environment will continue to focus on architecture despite renaming itself the Prince’s Foundation for Building Communities, its chief executive has claimed

Jeremy Till - the new head of CSM

Jeremy Till leaves Westminster to head up Central Saint Martins

By Richard Waite

Jeremy Till is to leave the University of Westminster after four years to head up Central Saint Martins College of Arts and Design (CSM), part of University of the Arts London.

AHMM's victorious Willsden Green scheme

AHMM wins retendered Willesden Green contest

By Richard Waite

Allford Hall Monaghan Morris (AHMM) and Architecture 519 have won the re-tendered contest to design the Willesden Green Cultural Centre redevelopment in Brent, north London

The planned World Trade Centre development in New York

Podium level cap threatens Rogers’ World Trade Centre tower vision

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Richard Rogers’ 3 World Trade Centre skyscraper could be capped off at seven stories if its developer fails to secure a key tenant within the next two years

Kengo Kuma's design for a new £45 million outpost for the Victoria and Albert Museum (V&A) in Dundee (drawings stage D)

New images: funding windfall for Kengo Kuma's Dundee V&A

By Richard Waite

The Scottish government has pledged an extra £1.75 million towards Kengo Kuma and Associates’ proposed new £45 million outpost for the Victoria and Albert Museum (V&A) in Dundee

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BDP bags £250 million scheme to redevelop Stevenage town centre

By Heenali Patel

BDP has landed planning permission for this mixed-use masterplan to overhaul central Stevenage

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AJ Small Projects Shortlist - Part 2

26-Jan-2012 | By

Hattie Hartman introduces the second part of the shortlist, including those vying for the sustainability award

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AJ Specification 12.11 – Flooring, Stairs & Lifts

15-Dec-2011 | By Felix Mara

Case studies of Howick Place by Squire and Partners, Richard Green Gallery by Adam Architecture and Kensington residence by Studio Seilern Architects

Library, University of Aberdeen, by Schmidt Hammer Lassen

Library, University of Aberdeen, by Schmidt Hammer Lassen

8-Dec-2011 | By Alan Dunlop

Schmidt Hammer Lassen’s zebra-skinned library brings the University of Aberdeen into its sixth century with a flourish, writes Alan Dunlop. Photography by Adam Mork

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Nigel Green's Reconstruction

26-Jan-2012 | By Robin Wilson

A new study of post-war reconstruction in Picardy, France offers both a historical narrative and regional perspective on Modernism, writes Robin Wilson

The Modernist Issue Three

The Modernist Magazine: Issue Three

26-Jan-2012 | By James Pallister

[THIS WEEK] The third issue of The Modernist sees it cast its eye far beyond its Manchester home, writes James Pallister

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Reading fast and slow

19-Jan-2012 | By James Pallister

[THIS WEEK] Protect your quiet time to stay creative in 2012, writes James Pallister

Occupy London, 5 November 2011, painting on canvas by Oona Hassim

Marches, marathons and demos: Oona Hassim at the Woolff Gallery

24-Jan-2012 | By Rakesh Ramchurn

[ARTS IN BRIEF] The movement of crowds of people through urban spaces is the inspiration for a new exhibition of paintings by Oona Hassim, writes Rakesh Ramchurn

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Zarina Bhimji at the Whitechapel Gallery

23-Jan-2012 | By Rakesh Ramchurn

[ARTS IN BRIEF] A major retrospective of Zarina Bhimji’s photography draws our eye to traces of occupancy, writes Rakesh Ramchurn

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Capita Symonds' Al Ahsa shopping centre in Saudi Arabia

Capita Symonds goes shopping in Saudi Arabia

26-Jan-2012 | By Greg Pitcher

Capita Symonds has released these images of its proposed 120,000m² shopping centre in Saudi Arabia.

More international news

Aston University seeks architect for feasibility study

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[Deadline for requests to participate is 12 March] Aston University is on the hunt for an architect to deliver a feasibility study for a £7.8 million project

AJ Small Projects 2012

Images, drawings and data for all 150 projects entered in the AJ Small Projects 2012 Awards in the AJ Buildings Library

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AJ supplements downloads: Exclusive to subscribers

11-Oct-2011 | By Simon Hogg

AJ subscribers can now download supplements including Small Projects 2011, AJ100 2010, Stirling Prize 2009, Greening Your Office and Designing for Healthcare

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Chipperfield’s quest for Common Ground at the Biennale is admirable; the British Council’s, perverse

26-Jan-2012 | By Paul Finch

Paul Finch’s letter from London: When Berlusconi thought he had hired Norman Foster…

How to build a successful city

26-Jan-2012 | By Christine Murray

The gap between UK cities is widening – and not along the north-south divide, writes Christine Murray

What Scotland can learn from Canada, plus why the London 2012 gag order must go

19-Jan-2012 | By Christine Murray

Christine Murray on Scottish independence, and the Olympics

Rio De Janeiro’s famous Christ The Redeemer statue. Image by Klaus with K

Brazilians plan to resurrect Christ in London

26-Jan-2012 | By Astragal

An enormous 9m-tall statue of Jesus – similar to Rio De Janeiro’s famous Christ The Redeemer statue – is planned for Primrose Hill in London

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The Invisible man

26-Jan-2012 | By Astragal

It’s heartening to hear of high-profile exits motivated more by yearning for a lightness of soul than alarm at the sound of a sinking ship. In a move not beaten since Will Alsop threw it all in to concentrate on his painting, Piers Taylor announced his departure from Mitchell Taylor Workshop with a heartfelt missive about sticking it to the man