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Architecture News October 2012 We list all architectural news items added on e-architect in any month on a montly news page, it forms a useful record in case you missed some item or some days within the month. Dagenham Park School, Essex, England : AHMM New Chinese City Masterplan - 'In China, Cities are born Great' : Article by Dimple Soni Solar Tower Sabadell, Catalunya, Spain : AAIMM Architecture The Hydro Arena, Glasgow, Scotland - building news : Foster + Partners Lens House London, England - new info + photos : Alison Brooks Architects Forth Valley College Stirling, Scotland : Reiach and Hall Vi Cool Restaurant Kowloon, Hong Kong, China : Concrete, The Netherlands WL Gore Associates, Livingston, Scotland : Michael Laird Architects image © Keith Hunter Poly Business Tower Shunde, southern China : Goettsch Partners Edward Suzuki Associates, Tokyo : "House like a Museum," Kamakura : Channel 7, TV Tokyo photo from Edward Suzuki Associates Rojkind arquitectos - Portal of Awareness, Mexico. 31 Oct House for Naomi Campbell by Zaha Hadid, Moscow, Russia The Pinnacle London, England - news re the Helter Skelter tower: KPF Sustainable Architecture : series of eight videos about creating sustainable cities Campus Hooglviet Rotterdam, The Netherlands : Wiel Arets Architects Galaxy Soho Beijing, China - launch news + update : Zaha Hadid Architects. 30 Oct image courtesy Soho China Via Verde New York, NY, USA : Grimshaw Architects Schlump One Hamburg, Germany : J. Mayer H. Architects - new photos added Contemporary Art Museum Architectural Competition Buenos Aires, Argentina : Design Statue of Liberty New York, USA - news : Mills + Schnoering Architects, LLC Claude Bernard School, Paris, France : Atelier d’Architecture Brenac & Gonzalez photo © Sergio Grazia Soaltee Crowne Plaza, Kathmandu, Nepal : Morphogenesis Cuboid House New Delhi, India : Amit Khanna Design Associates Glen Higgovale, Cape Town, South Africa : SAOTA Architects. 29 Oct Admiralty Arch London, UK - hotel building conversion : Blair Associates RMJM architects news : RMJM puts UK firms in receivership as part of ‘restructuring’ Galaxy Soho Beijing, China - Launch Events : Zaha Hadid, Architect Whirlers Fresh Kills Park, New York, USA : Caterina Tiazzoldi / Eduardo Benamor Duarte. 27 Oct Forfatterhuset Kindergarden Copenhagen, Denmark : LETH & GORI + EMA Fontys Sports College Eindhoven, The Netherlands : Mecanoo architecten UNStudio architecture book news : UNStudio in Motion Spijkenisse Theatre, Rotterdam, The Netherlands : UNStudio Haus am Weinberg, Stuttgart, Germany : UNStudio Studio KAP, Glasgow, Scotland - architects news : Roderick Kemsley to leave. 26 Oct Zaha Hadid : Pleated Shell Structures, SCI-Arc Gallery, Los Angeles, CA, USA Architecture Centre Bristol Exhibition, England : The Changing Face of British Architecture Daegu Gosan Public Library, Korea : Alan Keane & Robert Grover, Feilden Clegg Bradley Studios AIA Los Angeles Awards news, CA, USA : AIA|LA 2012 Design Award Winners E.J. Ourso College of Business Louisiana, USA : ikon.5 DQZ Cultural Center Daqiuzhuang, China : HAO / Holm Architecture Office ; AI, Kragh & Berglung Aron R&D Center Toukai, Japan L Osamu Morishita Architect & Associates EPFL Pavilions Lausanne, Switzerland : HHF-AWP Pumpherston and Uphall Primary School, West Lothian, Scotland : Morgan Sindall Chengdu Tianfu District Great City, China : Adrian Smith + Gordon Gill Architecture. 25 Oct Kongsberg Cultural Centre, Norway : Mecanoo with Code Arkitektur. image from Mecanoo Loug Derg Tipperary, Ireland : Box Architecture Ballyroan Parish Centre Dublin, Ireland : Box Architecture HOME Competition : Levitt Bernstein win Knowsley Leisure Centre, Liverpool, England : Broadway Malyan 425 Park Avenue New York Contest : Architecture Article for e-architect by Carlos M Teixeira Studio Verwey Exhibition, Haarlem, The Netherlands : Office Jarrik Ouburg. 24 Oct DETAIL Prize 2012 winner news : Residence Vitznau by Lischer Partner Planer AG Park Mains High School Building, Erskine, Scotland : Holmes Miller Leipzig’s Monument to Freedom and Unity : architecture contest entry by Mateo Arquitectura Ruta del Peregrino Lookout Point, Mexico : Christ & Gantenbein Tianjin Tuanbo International Tennis Center, China : KDG group, INC NBAD Global Office Abu Dhabi, UAE : Gensler Sheffield Architectural Walking Tours, England : Latest Architectural Tours by e-architect Residence in Asamayama, Nagano, Japan : Kidosaki Architects Studio photo : 45g Photography Book by Nili Portugali : 'A Holistic Approach to Architecture Massimiliano Fuksas - building news : Euromed Center, Marseille, France. 23 Oct Badshahpur IT Park, Gurgaon, India : 10 DESIGN Felicja Blumenthal Auditorium, Tel Aviv, Israel : Nili Portugali Ephemerality and Architecture - Call for Proposals, Mannheim, Germany Drents Museum Assen : ‘Best interior’, Dutch Design Awards : Designed by Erick van Egeraat Landscape Architecture Wine Competition, La Rioja, Spain : Rivas Y Urena Arquitectos Garage Gorky Park Temporary Structures, Moscow, Russia : Garage Center exhibition. 22 Oct 425 Park Avenue New York, USA - news : Exhibition of Four Designs image from architects UBC Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Vancouver, Canada : Saucier + Perrotte / HCMA Lilla Bommen Gothenburg, Sweden : Kjellgren Kaminsky Architecture Boxtree Development, North Harrow, North West London, England : YOOP Architects Grand Central Terminal New York, USA - building news : Foster + Partners image : Foster + Partners CTBUH Best Tall Building Worldwide 2012 - winner news : Doha Tower Haus Potsdam-Mittelmark, near Berlin, Germany : Peter Ruge Architekten. 19 Oct Performing Arts Center Lynn University, Boca Raton, Florida, USA : Newman Architects North London Property Extension, UK : Alison Brooks Architects Faliro Pier Athens Competition, Greece : Point Supreme Architects Gymnasium Saint Martin en Haut, Lyon, France : Tekhnê Architectes Lui Seng Chun Medicine Centre, Hong Kong, China : AGC Design Ltd US Air Force Academy CCLD, Colorado Springs, USA : Skidmore, Owings & Merrill LLP (SOM) Msheireb Heart of Doha, Doha, Qatar : AECOM Sony City Osaki, Tokyo, Japan : Nikken Sekkei Wintergarden Shopping Centre, Brisbane, Australia : The Buchan Group - Award. 18 Oct Houghton Property, Johannesburg, South Africa : SAOTA Architects Moscow City Agglomeration Competition, Russia - Results news Alan Dunlop Architect news : Masterplanning the Future, Suzhou, China Idom Office, Madrid, Spain : ACXT Architects photograph: Fernando Guerra Birmingham Architecture Walking Tours, England : Architectural City Tour by e-architect. 17 Oct Whale House Toronto, Ontario, Canada : Atelier Reza Aliabadi > rzlbd MOCA Cleveland Building Opening News : Farshid Moussavi / Foreign Office Architects Hei Tower Hanoi City, Vietnam : CMV Architects King's Cross Station Concourse, London, UK : National Transport Award news Great Fen Visitor Centre Design Competition, England : Cambridgeshire Design Contest Disa Group S/C de Tenerife, Spain : Jorge Picazo and Juan Antonio Brito Grotte des Fleurs Nagoya, Japan : kotaro horiuchi architecture Sporthal De Warande, Wetteren, Belgium : BURO II & ARCHI+I Osijek Bus Station, Croatia : Rechner d.o.o., Osijek Seattle Olympic Sculpture Park, Washington, USA - added : Weiss/Manfredi. 16 Oct Dudley Square Police Station, Boston, MA, USA : Leers Weinzapfel Associates Carlsberg Plot 8 Copenhagen, Denmark : NORD Heinz Architectural Center Exhibition, Carnegie Museum of Art, Pittsburgh, PA, USA Liaison Cubique Nagoya, Japan : kotaro horiuchi architecture Joo Chiat Shophouse Singapore : CHANG Architects National Museum of Afghanistan, Kabul, Afghanistan : Matteo Cainer Architects Manchester Architecture Tours, England : latest Architectural City Tour by e-architect. 15 Oct Kettle Collective : New International Design House Launches Melbourne Design Competition shortlisted architects news : Flinders St Station Contest. 14 Oct Stirling Prize : Architecture Awards News : Sainsbury Laboratory, Cambridge - wins photograph © Hufton+Crow Lubetkin Prize winner : Guangzhou International Finance Centre, China Stephen Lawrence Prize - winner : Kings Grove London, UK RIBA Manser Medal - winner : maison L Yvelines, France Seoul Retail Mall, South Korea : Benoy Center for Solar Energy and Hydrogen Research Stuttgart, Germany : Henning Larsen Architects Düsseldorf Ulmer Höh Building, Germany : BDP Khandekar Grand Theater Tianjin China : gmp architects. 13 Oct London Fruit & Wool Exchange, London, UK - buildings news : Bennetts Associates Richard Murphy Book - new monograph news University of Oxford Mathematical Institute, England - Topping Out news : Rafael Viñoly Architects Alchemist Store 1111 Lincoln Road, Miami Beach, FL, USA : Rene Gonzalez Architect ÖBB Corporate Headquarters Vienna, Austria : Zechner & Zechner - groundbreaking news Kaap Skil, The Netherlands - nominated for Wood Architecture Award 2012 : Mecanoo architecten L Tower Toronto Skyscraper, Canada : Studio Daniel Libeskind / Page + Steele/IBA Architects Dundee House - BCI Award news : Reiach and Hall Architects Arkadien Winnenden, Stuttgart, Germany : Atelier Dreiseitl GmbH BDP news : winner of Düsseldorf Ulmer Höh design competition, Germany Battersea Power Station Redevelopment, London, UK : Detailed plans news IDOM Headquarters Bilbao, Spain C Spot Angola, Africa : Segmento Urbano Arquitectos Salon Central, Sant Boi de Llobregat, Barcelona, Catalunya, Spain : Batlle Roig Architects La Muna Aspen, Colorado, USA : Oppenheim Architecture + Design Nakahouse, Hollywood Hills, California, USA : XTEN Architecture House of Pertijs, Breda, The Netherlands : concrete architectural associates. 12 Oct Winged House, Singapore : K2LD Architects Pte Ltd Casa de La Flora, Khao Lak, Phangnga, Thailand : VaSLab Architecture. 11 Oct Mecenatpolis Seoul, South Korea : The Jerde Partnership Gosan Library Competition, South Korea : Entry by TheeAe LTD The Cabin Menuires, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region, southeastern France : h2o architectes Apartments in Senec, near Bratislava, Slovakia : NICE ARCHITECTS Buddhist Temple Ordos, Inner Mongolia, Peoples Republic of China : Margot Krasojevic La Cinémathèque Française, Paris, France : Frank Gehry - new information + photos Boustred House Mosman, Sydney Middle Harbour, NSW, Australia : ian moore architects Boilerhouse Precinct Parramatta Campus, Sydney, Australia : Tanner Architects Pty Ltd. 10 Oct Saint Denis Police Station, Paris, France : X-TU Fazenda Boa Vista Golf Clubhouse, State of Sao Paulo, Brazil : Isay Weinfeld JKC1, Singapore : ONG&ONG Pte Ltd Edgecliff Medical Centre Sydney, New South Wales, Australia : Enter Architecture Courtyard House Rajasthan, India : Sanjay Puri Architects picture from architect Arroios Flat, Lisbon, Portugal : Tiago Filipe Santos. 9 Oct Xtra Herman Miller Shop Singapore : P.A.C Deloitte HQ Amsterdam, The Netherlands - Breeam-Nl Outstanding news : PLP Architecture Grimshaw Architects news : Architecture Practice Extends Its Reach Buffalo Residence, New York State, USA : asap architects High Line for London Competition Winner news : Pop Down by Fletcher Priest Architects Sint-Agatha-Berchem, Belgium : BURO II & ARCHI+I Le Mont-Saint-Michel Bridge, France : Dietmar Feichtinger Architectes V&A at Dundee, Scotland : Kengo Kuma & Associates Common Ground Sydney , New South Wales, Australia : HASSELL Kerrie Murphy Building, New South Wales, Australia : Allen Jack+Cottier - Australia Roch Castle Pembrokeshire, Wales : Acanthus Holden. 8 Oct Western Isles Buildings - designs by Benjamin Tindall Architects Cuithir houses, Isle of Barra - new photos photo from architects Gardens by the Bay Conservatories Singapore : World Building of the Year Award Dandenong GSO Melbourne, Victoria, Australia : HASSELL Sacred Museum and the Plaza of Spain in Adeje, Spain : WAF New and Old winner - more photos O-14 tower Dubai, UAE : Reiser + Umemoto - RUR Architecture photo : Nelson Garrido Haghani Complex Tehran, Iran : Daneshgar Architects ONG&ONG news : win at URA Architectural Awards Martin No. 38 Singapore - WAF Housing winner - more photos : Kerry Hill Architects Pte Ltd WAF Awards winners : World Architecture Festival Singapore Escola Bressol Jardins Malaga Barcelona, Catalunya, Spain - added : Batlle i Roig arquitectes Casper Mueller Kneer Architects - 'Urban Notations [Barbican]', London, England Open House Dublin : Architecture Event in Ireland Çubuklu Vadi Housing, Istanbul, Turkey : EAA-Emre Arolat Architects. 5 Oct Can Bisa Vilassar de Mar, Catalunya, north east Spain : Batlle i Roig, arquitectes Darling Quarter Sydney, New South Wales, Australia : Francis-Jones Morehen Thorp Mediterranean Academy of Architecture Workshops : Architectural Courses in Italy Book Mountain Rotterdam - Spijkenisse Public Library, The Netherlands : MVRDV Winnipeg Housing, Manitoba, Canada : 5468796 Architecture Inc UFR Paris, France : X-TU anouk LEGENDRE + nicolas Kirchplatz Office, Muttenz/Basel, Switzerland : Oppenheim Architecture + Design. 4 Oct 425 Park Avenue New York, USA : Foster + Partners wins competition for new tower BCO Awards 2012 : Winners - Buildings + Architects Australian Architecture at WAF : 2 online films by Australian architects Gallery House in Markham, Toronto, Ontario, Canada : Design: Atelier Reza Aliabadi > rzlbd Wet’n’Wild Water Park, Prospect, NSW, Australia : The Buchan Group image from architects Hassell news : Celebrating PARK(ing) Day, Adelaide, Australia. 3 Oct Frankfurt Airport Building : gate A Extension, Germany : von Gerkan, Marg and Partners (gmp) Fouquet’s Barrière Hotel Paris, France - added : Maison d'architecture Edouard François best private plots – Die besten Gärten 2012 : International Garden Design Award Conferred Qintai Center Wuhan, China : Adrian Smith + Gordon Gill Architecture Fire Dynamics - Human Behaviour in Buildings : article by Wrightstyle Abbots Way Property, Hampshire, England : Andy Ramus - AR Design Studio Stirling Prize 2012 : Event + Odds News : Six Buildings + Architects Architecture Competitions - Green Boulevards Contest, Italy David Morley Architects exhibition news : FIVE by 5 at Florence Hall, RIBA, London. 2 Oct Daegu Design Competition, Korea - Project : Entry by Ahmed el maghraby, Egypt image by architects Walkie Talkie Building London, England - photos of unusual sksyscraper by Rafael Viñoly LEAF Awards Event : article by Karolina Szynalska about the event by e-architect London Architectural Photos, England : New images of key buildings in the city BT Tower, London, UK - new photos photo © Adrian Welch Sagrada Familia Barcelona - Sound and light show at this Antoni Gaudi building : film Scottish Parliament Building security extension, Scotland : Last week of Campaigning Plassen Cultural Centree Molde, Norway : 3XN photo : Adam Mørk Post Capitalist City Architecture Competition : 1 Oct Submission Deadline British Library Building, London, UK : Colin St John Wilson - 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