A life for design

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The appointment of Alice Rawsthorn to be the director of the Design Museum in London, England, is discussed. Rawsthorn is a former foreign correspondent of the Financial Times, but has also worked as an architecture and design critic.

Author: Williams, Austin
Publisher: EMAP Architecture
Publication Name: Architects' Journal
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0003-8466
Year: 2001
Officials and employees, Appointments, resignations and dismissals, Museum directors, Rawsthorn, Alice, Design Museum (London, England)

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Glass blocks look for support

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The UK construction industry is once again using the glass blocks which were fashionable in the 1960s and 1970s. However, there is no clear technical information or standards covering the production and use of glass blocks.

Author: Williams, Austin
Publisher: EMAP Architecture
Publication Name: Architects' Journal
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0003-8466
Year: 2000
Construction industry, Usage, Equipment and supplies, Glass blocks

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Future imperfect

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Fantasy Architecture: 1500-2036, an architecture exhibition held at the Northern Gallery for Contemporary Art, Fawcett Street, Sunderland, organized by Hayward Gallery.

Author: Williams, Austin
Publisher: EMAP Architecture
Publication Name: Architects' Journal
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0003-8466
Year: 2004
Exhibitions, Architecture, Architectural models

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