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Leading UK firms shortlisted in contest to rethink Ghent art museum
UK practices David Kohn Architects and Caruso St John are among five teams shortlisted to redesign the Municipal Museum of Contemporary Art in Ghent, Belgium
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News stories about and completed buildings by Caruso St John
Thank goodness there’s a growing commitment to work positively with buildings that are already around us
The retrofit projects featured in our latest issue show how – with expertise from today’s architects – great buildings can be timeless
Belgian abundance: Caruso St John’s retrofit of Brussels insurance HQ
Caruso St John and Bovenbouw Architectuur have transformed an insurance HQ into a multi-use building, including a hotel, workspaces and gym
Leading UK practices among contenders for Bern culture museum revamp
Three UK practices have been shortlisted in a competition to transform a cultural museum in the Swiss capital of Bern
Revealed: finalists’ designs in contest for £15m Dumfries heritage centre
The Royal Incorporation of Architects in Scotland (RIAS) has revealed the concept proposals by the five finalists vying to design a £15 million cultural hub at the Crichton, a former psychiatric hospital in Dumfries
Moderne revival: VEEM, Eindhoven, by Caruso St John
Caruso St John’s retrofit of a listed 1940s warehouse, part of the former Philips factory in Eindhoven, Netherlands, provides a mix of housing above an abundance of statutory and commercial uses, writes Rob Wilson
Caruso St John completes its largest project to date
Caruso St John has completed the 70,000m² Swiss Life Arena in Zurich, a 12,000-capacity sports venue for ice hockey, and the practice’s largest project to date
Caruso St John wins approval for ‘muscular’ replacement of Quinlan Terry college block
Caruso St John has won permission to replace a 34-year-old bar and junior common room designed by Quinlan Terry at Downing College in Cambridge
Caruso St John to replace 80s Quinlan Terry block at Cambridge college
Caruso St John has submitted plans to demolish and replace a 1987 bar and junior common room by Quinlan Terry at Downing College in Cambridge
Chipperfield and Caruso St John miss out in Barcelona museum contest
David Chipperfield Architects and Caruso St John have lost out to Basel’s Christ & Gantenbein in a competition to extend the Barcelona Museum of Contemporary Art (MACBA)