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Welcome back to the Machine Age  23 Oct 2006
The former Cummins diesel factory at Shotts is radical because its programme is so clearly articulated. The factory is stratified: staff enter on a mezzanine level from the car park at the back and make their way along concrete spines to the locker rooms and cafeteria. The...
The Roses Architecture Awards 2006  23 Oct 2006
Grand Prix St Catherine’s College - Phase 2, Oxford. This is Stephen Hodder Architects’ second building at St Catherine’s College, Oxford, and forms part of the original master plan drawn up by Arne Jacobsen in the late 1950s. Hodder completed the first phase...
gm+ad Curious Rationalism  23 Oct 2006
Curiously The partnership between Gordon Murray and Alan Dunlop Architectural partnerships are essentially alchemic entities. This intangible matrix can oscillate between agitated states of fragility and volatility. Certainly the untrammelled ego of some architects can...
How will the development of computer visualisation and modelling influence the future of architectural education?  23 Oct 2006
Often those involved in visualisation are congratulated for producing an image that really looks like the real thing, but was drawn before the earth was turned on site. However, it is also easy to look at early visualisations and the final product and criticise the product on...