Basil Spence’s geological emulation with Scottish Widows building21 July 2021CultureHenk Snoek’s photograph exploits the contrasting textures of reflective glass and York stoneHenk Snoek’s photograph exploits the contrasting textures of reflective glass and York stoneRegion: ScotlandMore: Sir Basil Spence, Glover and FergusonScottish WidowsEdinburghMaterialsGraniteGlassHenk SnoekDesign construction & technologyOffice
Anthony Blee, 1935-2023, modernist architect and heritage consultant10 July 2023CultureClose associate of and successor to Basil SpenceClose associate of and successor to Basil SpenceRegion: United KingdomMore: Anthony BleeBasil SpenceStudio 54 ArchitectureProfileConservation & heritage
New Forest modernism9 January 2017CultureBasil Spence's house, Hampshire, 1961Basil Spence's house, Hampshire, 1961Region: United KingdomMore: ClimateMaterialsBasil SpenceJohn PardeyWhere people liveHouseHoliday homeBeaulieuHamphireArne JacobsonMarcel BreuerBoathouseTimber
Expanding universe11 April 2017BuildingsLibeskind's Ogden Centre for Fundamental Physics, DurhamLibeskind's Ogden Centre for Fundamental Physics, DurhamRegion: North EastMore: Ove ArupJames BurlandStudio LibeskindSir William WhitfieldE Vincent HarrisDurham UniversitySir Basil SpenceDurhamStillman & Eastwick-FieldSheppard RobsonArup AssociatesBrutalismRichard RaineArchitects Co-PartnershipZaha HadidProfessor Carlos FrenkSir Peter OgdenFelix Nussbaum museumMICX congress centreCharles JencksEl Lissitsky
Robin Spence 1938-20174 May 2018CultureCo-founder of Spence and WebsterCo-founder of Spence and WebsterRegion: United KingdomMore: Spence and WebsterSOMHopkinsPracticeParliament buildings
Saline solution29 September 2016BuildingsdMFK cuts the calories at Salters’ HalldMFK cuts the calories at Salters’ HallRegion: LondonMore: OfficeLivery companydMFK ArchitectsSir Basil SpenceJohn S Bonnington PartnershipSalters' CompanyRefurbishmentBuilding extensionEnergy efficiencyClimateDavid Hicks
Wanted: grassroots memorials12 March 2018CultureHistoric England wants help to record and publicise local acts of remembranceHistoric England wants help to record and publicise local acts of remembranceRegion: United KingdomMore: BrixtonSheffieldHistoric EnglandBristolEilis O’ConnellOve Arup & PartnersSir Basil SpenceCoventry CathedralCoventry
Obituary: Christopher Gardner-Medwin, architect who overcame deafness to inspire others3 April 2023CultureGeorge Ferguson pays tribute to his former colleague who helped play a key role in the regeneration of Bristol HarboursideGeorge Ferguson pays tribute to his former colleague who helped play a key role in the regeneration of Bristol HarboursideRegion: United KingdomMore: Christopher Gardner-MedwinGeorge FergusonBristolDeafnessBristol UniversitySouth Africa
Modernisation rules in 19624 July 2018CultureArchitects look to the future in CoventryArchitects look to the future in CoventryRegion: United KingdomMore: ArchiveCoventryModernisationBasil SpenceDonald GibsonPlaces planning & community
John E Dangerfield, known for museums and galleries as well as military designs14 October 2020CultureJohn E Dangerfield, 1930 – 2020John E Dangerfield, 1930 – 2020Region: United KingdomMore: Basil SpenceHugh PearmanJohn E DangerfieldKnightsbridge BarracksAustraliaMuseums & galleriesMilitary buildings
Gateways to other worlds11 July 2022CultureVR specialist Space Popular's study of fictional portals through space and time is at Sir John Soane's MuseumVR specialist Space Popular's study of fictional portals through space and time is at Sir John Soane's MuseumRegion: LondonMore: Pamela BuxtonSpace PopularSir John Soane's MuseumVirtual realityPortalsDesign construction & technology
Sir Nicholas Grimshaw: Reflections11 February 2019CultureReflecting on Grimshaw’s golden careerReflecting on Grimshaw’s golden careerRegion: United KingdomMore: GrimshawNicholas GrimshawRoyal Gold Medal