The Architects’ Journal Architecture News & Buildings
Competition: Power installation, RIBA gallery
The RIBA has launched a contest to design a £25,000 temporary installation at its central London gallery space
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Stories about the Royal Institute of British Architects, including the RIBA Awards and the RIBA Stirling Prize
‘Compulsory Christmas reading’ – architects welcome RIBA’s sustainability guide
Architects have welcomed the RIBA’s ‘ambitious’ new sustainability guide, launched by the institute to help the profession address the climate emergency
RIBA names all-female list of new honorary fellows
The RIBA has named an all-female list of recipients for its honorary fellowships for the first time since the awards began, the AJ understands
RIBA makes final plea to put sprinklers in all new homes
The RIBA has issued a final plea to the government to make sprinklers mandatory in all new homes
Modular design should be on architects’ syllabus, says government tsar
Architects should be better trained in designing modular and prefabricated buildings, according to the government’s new tsar for modern methods of construction (MMC)
Hayhurst & Co creates RIBA learning centre out of recycled materials
The 320m² room features inbuilt display cabinets and furniture made out of recycled yoghurt pots and bamboo
Architects unprepared for no-deal Brexit as workload confidence falls
Architects’ confidence about winning new work is at its lowest ebb since the EU referendum, but few are properly prepared for a no-deal Brexit, according to a new data from the RIBA
Meisterclass: Beyond Bauhaus exhibition at the RIBA
The fleeting presence of three Bauhaus Masters in the UK is the focus of this rich cut through British mid-century Modernism, writes Rob Wilson
‘Freak show’ fears as hordes descend on Goldsmith Street
The RIBA Stirling Prize threatens to become a curse for the residents of Goldsmith Street with hordes of visitors flocking to the neighbourhood, a newspaper reported last week
Mikhail Riches’ Norwich council housing wins inaugural Neave Brown Award
Mikhail Riches and Cathy Hawley’s Norwich council housing has won the first-ever Neave Brown Award for Housing, set up in honour of the late council housing pioneer