Civic – Page 3
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Inspirations
David Archer's inspiration: Steinhof church, Vienna
David Archer finds modernity and tradition meet in Otto Wagner’s creation of a complete artistic environment for the Steinhof church in Vienna
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Building Study
PSNI Memorial Garden, Belfast, by Hall McKnight Architects
A memorial garden in Belfast pays a finely judged tribute to the sacrifices of the Police Service of Northern Ireland
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Building Study
The Edinburgh Centre for Carbon Innovation by Malcolm Fraser Architects
Transformation of Edinburgh’s 18th century Old High School required a deft touch and awareness of the need to deliver a low carbon building
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Building Study
Brent Civic Centre by Hopkins Architects
Housing everything from library facilities to formal banquets, Hopkins Architects’ Brent Civic Centre provides its local community with a bold new focus
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Building Study
Christ Church Spitalfields nursery and community centre by Scabal
In the shadow of Christ Church Spitalfields, Scabal’s school building is enmeshed in a dispute that threatens its existence
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Inspirations
Alex Mowat's inspiration: Santa Caterina Market by EMBT
Eight years after its completion Alex Mowat remains in awe of EMBT’s Santa Caterina Market both for its contrast of textures and its social inclusivity
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Building Study
JW3 Jewish Community Centre by Lifschutz Davidson Sandilands
Lifschutz Davidson Sandilands’ new Jewish Community Centre in north London carefully avoids clunking symbolism, but does it take neutrality a step too far?
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Building Study
Library of Birmingham by Mecanoo
The flashy exterior of Birmingham’s new library overshadows an interior that is rich in ingenuity and style
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Building Study
Bibliothèque Nationale de Luxembourg by Bolles & Wilson
Architect unveils developed design for a competition won in 2003
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Technical
Britten-Pears Archive by Stanton Williams Architects
Two intersecting volumes house composer Benjamin Britten’s archive in Aldeburgh
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Building Study
Vartov Square, Copenhagen, by Hall McKnight
Hall McKnight’s elegant remodelling of Copenhagen’s Vartov Square brings a humble-looking but historically significant almshouse building back into the heart of the city’s story,
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Building Study
Westkaai Towers 5 & 6 by Tony Fretton Architects
Architect has submitted plans to the City of Antwerp for two waterfront residential towers
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Building Study
TNG Youth & Community Centre by RCKa
The translucent skin of RCKa’s south London youth centre encloses a building in which the architect’s involvement extends far beyond the design
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Technical
Mobile Art Library, Mexico City by Productora
Flexible space accommodates a range of cultural activities
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Technical
North Holland Archives by Happel Cornelisse Verhoeven
Haarlem reading room remodelled with modular furniture
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Technical
Brent Civic Centre by Hopkins Architects
Hopkins Architects brings together a range of public services in an elegant structure crowned by a stunning ETFE and steel roof
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Building Study
Ripon College Cuddesdon chapel by Niall McLaughlin Architects
Niall McLaughlin’s new chapel for a theological college represents a triumphant combination of poetic form and Christian symbolism
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Technical
Kortrijk Crematorium by Souto de Moura Arquitectos and SumProject
A technical look at the simplicity of green roof planting and maintaining the idea of a recessive building
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Building Study
Dutch ministries by Hans Kollhoff
The Hague’s tallest building, Hans Kollhoff’s ministries, provide a dynamic physical expression to match the city’s global reputation
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Technical
Lo-Reninge Town Hall by NOA Architecten
A technical look at this 16th century former nunnery whose structure and internal linings are made entirely of timber
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