Architecture
# architecture - Sunday 7 April, 2013
11 amazing new feats of architecture
Restaurants teetering on the edge, pop-up libraries, stunning skyscrapers – some of the winning designs in Architizer’s A+ contest.
# architecture - Monday 29 October, 2012
VIDEOS: The best of TEDx Dublin
Reclaiming ghost estates, making city centres liveable places – and where inspiration come from: some thought-provoking videos from Dublin ideas forum.
# architecture - Friday 5 October, 2012
11 places to visit during Open House Dublin
Access a building that normally isn’t open to the public during this free event, which takes place from today until Sunday.
# architecture - Tuesday 28 August, 2012
Dublin architect firm to represent Ireland at the Venice Biennale
Dublin-based architects Heneghan Peng are to represent Ireland at the 13th International Architecture Exhibition at the prestigious Venice Biennale.
# architecture - Saturday 25 August, 2012
In pictures: Check out Facebook’s new Frank Gehry-designed offices
The social network is paving the way for a major staff expansion.
# architecture - Saturday 28 July, 2012
Deeper underground: could you live in a bunker?
Missile silos and Nazi bunkers have been converted into habitable homes, while other designers are focused on preparing shelters for surviving catastrophes.
# architecture - Sunday 22 July, 2012
Underground Ireland: our country’s hidden structures
A host of architectural and archaeological gems lie beneath your feet – we’ve taken a closer look at some of them…
# architecture - Saturday 7 July, 2012
Cannabis, beer and T-bills: the week in stats
How high is Europe’s tallest building? And how many cannabis plants were seized by gardaà last year?
# architecture - Friday 6 July, 2012
The Shard – Europe’s new tallest building
The Shard features offices, a 5-star hotel with over than 200 rooms and suites, and three floors of restaurants featuring city views.
# architecture - Friday 22 June, 2012
Wexford council HQ and Dundalk factory named among EU’s best buildings
Both buildings are now shortlisted for the prestigious Stirling Prize.
# architecture - Tuesday 22 May, 2012
Column: Another Priory Hall is coming down the tracks. Here’s why.
Phil Hogan is planning to introduce new regulations which are meant to make for better buildings. He’s making a major mistake, writes Mike Morris.
# architecture - Friday 18 May, 2012
Guinness turns submarine into deep-sea bar
The walls are covered in rubber discs and LED lights as the bar is (literally) lowered.
# architecture - Sunday 22 April, 2012
The hidden gems of Dublin architecture
Photographer and architecture graduate Lisa Cassidy spots the “beautiful, interesting, important or strange” in Dublin’s buildings and public spaces.
# architecture - Thursday 12 April, 2012
Irish architects score major London project
Scott Tallon Walker appointed architects for new London hospital.
# architecture - Wednesday 11 January, 2012
Mind now: China and India warned over skyscraper boom
Skyscrapers may herald financial crises, according to an ongoing study of the construction of tall buildings.
# architecture - Monday 14 November, 2011
Poll: Would you like to see Anglo HQ turned into a ‘vertical park’?
As Nama appears to be interested in one architect’s idea to transform the concrete shell on Dublin’s quays into a public amenity, we ask YOU what you think should happen to the unfinished building.
# architecture - Wednesday 26 October, 2011
Dublin loses out in bid for World Design Capital
Cape Town will be the World Design Capital in 2014, overcoming the challenge of Dublin and of Bilbao in Spain.
# architecture - Friday 23 September, 2011
In pictures: Derelict Anglo HQ could become ‘vertical park’
The abandoned construction site would be filled with trees and walkways to become a ‘national asset’ under a new plan.
# architecture - Thursday 15 September, 2011
Ireland’s historic buildings could be stripped of protection in new plan
There will be “nothing to stop people bulldozing” sites built in the last 300 years if the proposals are carried through, an archaeologist told TheJournal.ie.
# architecture - Tuesday 21 June, 2011
Dublin shortlisted for World Design Capital status in 2014
Dublin is one of the last three cities in the running for the prestigious status, alongside Bilbao and Cape Town.
# architecture - Monday 13 June, 2011
Gallery: Nominations for Irish Architecture Awards revealed
Check out some of the 38 projects shortlisted for the RIAI awards, ranging from imaginative home extensions to huge projects which re-shape the skyline.
# architecture - Monday 9 May, 2011
The Daily Fix: Monday
Our collection of the day’s news, developments and random tidbits.
Who would live in an armoured, transforming house like this?
For very private people: a house which turns itself, at the touch of a button, into a seamless concrete bunker.
# architecture - Wednesday 27 April, 2011
ESB picks architects for new HQ design – but will it actually go ahead?
Redevelopment itself not given the green light yet but planning application to be put in progress for site in Georgian Dublin.
# architecture - Friday 15 April, 2011
The Daily Fix: Friday
In today’s Fix: EBS joins banks in posting major losses; computers being programmed to ‘feel’ regret; and interesting interpretations of skyscraper design.
Gallery: The future of skyscrapers
Can you see yourself living in a building like this? Check out some of the incredible entrants to this year’s eVolo Magazine Skyscraper Competition.
# architecture - Monday 4 April, 2011
Joseph O’Connor made member of Aosdána group
Five new additions may be eligible for annual ‘cnuas’ – or grant – for five years from the Arts Council to help them “concentrate fulltime on their art”.
# architecture - Thursday 28 October, 2010
The stadiums that compare with the new Lansdowne
Ireland’s rugby side will run out for the first time in their new home week, but how does the re-developed Lansdowne Road shape up with the newest stadiums around the globe?
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