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Why the universal curse of cladding must be overcome

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The opinion that cladding panels on buildings with their inbuilt permanent colors of white and grey should not be used in the construction of buildings as they give the city a drab appearance is expressed. There are thousands of such buildings in Shanghai and Hong Kong, the United States and Canada.

Author: Alsop, Will
Publisher: EMAP Architecture
Publication Name: Architects' Journal
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0003-8466
Year: 2003
United States, Canada, Hong Kong, Architectural services, Architectural firms, Architectural practice

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Welcome to my city, come and enjoy, the beautiful views

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Will Alsop describes about a place of living which he describes as a new village that is actually a single building where 5,000 people live, work and play. Here, the older centres are accessible and offer a variety of treats and employment.

Author: Alsop, Will
Publisher: EMAP Architecture
Publication Name: Architects' Journal
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0003-8466
Year: 2003
United Kingdom, Cities and towns

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Architecture is an art - but remember it is also a science

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Issues are presented concerning the poor mission statement of many architectural practices in the United Kingdom. The standardization of architectural education across Europe is discussed.

Author: Alsop, Will
Publisher: EMAP Architecture
Publication Name: Architects' Journal
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0003-8466
Year: 2001
Column, Education, Architects, Study and teaching, Architecture

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