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Today's News - June 23, 2005
Amendment to New South Wales, Australia's planning code is a "a Lemony Snickett version of A.A. Milne...in which Pooh sticks it to the Heffalump." -- Planning for San Francisco's waterfront requires regulators and residents to work together. -- Judge rules SCI-Arc didn't dot all the "t"s and cross the "i"s in bid to buy home. -- Recycled school designs and architects held accountable in effort to keep building schools in New Jersey. -- Plans for tallest building in London go for approval. -- Design unveiled for King Tut's new home in the Egyptian desert (designed by Irishmen). -- London's Jubilee Gardens to have a Dutch accent. -- Design workshops for prisoners to "visualise a "creative prison." -- Registration deadline draws near for performing arts center in Western Australia. -- A cliff house fit for a remake of "Vertigo." -- Hot Firm 2005 list released.
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New planning code: trust us, we're the experts: ...just when the whole planning thing becomes critical for Sydney, and people start to engage fully with the issues, the Government moves to delete said people - along with old buildings and bandicoots - from the process. By Elizabeth Farrelly- Sydney Morning Herald |
A private yet public union on the waterfront: The best results will occur when regulators and residents work together to make good things happen, not just simply fear what bad things could come. By John King- San Francisco Chronicle |
Architecture School Loses Bid to Buy Its Home: A judge rules SCI-Arc does not have a binding contract to purchase the former Santa Fe freight depot that it now leases in downtown L.A.- Los Angeles Times |
School designs will be recycled to cut cost: With cash running out, state agency also tightens the penalties for errors by architects- The Star-Ledger (New Jersey) |
1,008ft tower planned for City: London's ever-changing skyline is set to be transformed again. Plans for the tallest building yet have been submitted... -- Kohn Pedersen Fox (KPF) [image]- This is London (UK) |
Design for New Egyptian Museum Unveiled: ...government's ambitious $500 million project...will house King Tut's mummy and treasures along with thousands of other artifacts... (AP) -- Heneghan.Peng Architects [image]- SF Gate |
Jubilee Gardens: West 8 selected by public for ‘world class’ park on the South Bank [images]- London SE1 |
Prisoners to design own jail: Alsop will run a series of workshops...Participants will be encouraged to visualise a "creative prison" that emphasises rehabilitation rather than punishment and security.- Guardian (UK) |
Call for Entries: CentreStage: competition for Western Australia's state-of-the-art performance venue; registration deadline: June 30; submission deadline: August 5- Department of Culture and the Arts, Government of Western Australia |
On the cliffs of Dover: How a small house overlooking the Pacific became an object of attention...clinging to the edge of a cliff...jutting out over the ocean with a 70-metre drop below. -- Durbach Block- Sydney Morning Herald |
The Zweig Letter Hot Firm 2005 List: the 100 fastest-growing U.S. architecture, engineering, and environmental consulting firms. [free registration]- ZweigWhite |
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Antoine Predock: Community Performing Arts & Learning Center, Pima Community College. Green Valley, Arizona |
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