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Fire rips through Delft School of Architecture

Fire rips through Delft School of Architecture

 The Architecture Faculty at Delft Technical University was destroyed by a fire this morning. See footage here.

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Boris Johnson

Boris picks up Ken's urban design legacy

Day one, gaffe one. Even before he officially signed on as the new London Mayor on Saturday 3 May, Boris Johnson had managed to confuse Norman Foster with Richard Rogers.

Comment

Humphrey Lyttleton

Humphrey Lyttelton - AJ's man of the year

As the plaudits continue to roll for the deceased trumpeter and radio personality Humphrey Lyttelton, former AJ editor Peter Carolin recalls a curious footnote to the great man's career, as a hero of the architectural world.

Five things

Five things to do this week: 8 May to 15 May

Five things to do this week: 8 May to 15 May

1) The Workspace Group Urbantine Project
Enter this 'Fast Architecture' competition to design a 6m x 5m x 4m structure that can be built in 48 hours and disassembled in 24. The winning entry will receive a £10k budget to build and exhibit their design at Tent London 2008 (18-21 September).
Deadline 10 June.

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In AJ 08.05.08

In AJ 08.05.08

Leon Krier on spatial syntax and the city

Glenn Howells' National Film and Television School

Building tall with timber

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British Emabassy in Algiers

Euroclad Steel and aluminium cladding factory

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