The Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism Martin Cullen TD officially launched the national tour of ‘The Lives of Spaces’ in the OPW’s Farmleigh Gallery in Dublin on Tuesday evening, 12 May. “The Lives of Spaces” was Ireland’s exhibition at the 11th International Architecture Exhibition in Venice in 2008.
The biennale is the largest exh ...
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Hackett Hall McKnight Architects have been confirmed as the winners of a major design contest for the Masterplan and Offices for Meath County Council and Navan Town Council. The competition win follows the success of the Belfast-based practice in being named Building Design's 'Young Architect of the Year' (YAYA) in November 2008.
The Design Contest was a two stage open competition run by th ...
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The Arts Council and the Office of Public Works are pleased to announce architect Orla Murphy of Simon J Kelly and Partners Architects, County Mayo as the winner of the Kevin Kieran Award 2009-2011. The award is a partnership between the Arts Council and the Office of Public Works, offering an emerging architect an opportunity to develop and deliver a research project worth €50,000 over two year ...
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Tim Peake, Director of London-based Metropolitan Workshop will be in conversation with community development organisation, Fatima Groups United, Kieran Rose, Senior Planner with Dublin City Council and Charlie O'Neill, advisor to Fatima.
Tim will present a summary case study describing Metropolitan Workshop's design of the new Fatima Neighbourhood Centre. Using the starting point, the conve ...
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European competitions of urban projects followed by implementations
Europan is the Europe-wide architectural housing competition for the under-40s.
There are two sites in Ireland, Dublin (Ballymun) and Galway (Ballyburke).
The registration deadline is Friday 29 May 2009.
The submission deadline is Friday 29 June 2009.
For further information go to www.europan-europe.com ...
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'The Lives of Spaces' was Ireland's entry at the 11th International Architecture Exhibition in Venice in 2008.
As a result of the commitment of the Irish entry's funders, Culture Ireland and the Arts Council of Ireland, a national tour of the exhibition will now take place. The tour was launched on Tuesday, 12 May by the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism, Martin Cullen TD, at i ...
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