A Guided tour of Saint Columba’s College 1968-71/ Robin Walker/ Scott Tallon Walker Architects: guided by Simon Walker. Extract from STW book : Scott Tallan Walker 100 buildings and projects 1960-2005/ Gandon Editions “This science block was designed by Robin … Continue reading
Thesis Symposium 2013 22nd Jan
The School of Architecture at UCD will host a one day Thesis Symposium on Tuesday January 22nd. The symposium is aimed at the current undergraduate thesis years of the seven architecture schools in Ireland. The day will consist of presentations … Continue reading
Berlin Palace: Humboldt Forum Exhibition Ends 15th Feb
The Irish Architectural Archive is currently hosting an exhibition on the Berlin Palace – Humboldt Forum project: the reconstruction of the lost Berlin Palace as the Humboldt Forum, a new centre for exhibitions, events and encounters in the heart of … Continue reading
Toyo Ito Awarded Pritzker Prize
Japanese architect Toyo Ito has been named as the 2013 laureate of the Pritzker Architecture Prize. Toyo Ito, 71, based in Tokyo, has previously been awarded the RIBA Gold Medal in 2006 and the Praemium Imperiale by the Japan Art … Continue reading
Urban Forum: Multi-disciplinary Workshop 18th & 25th Feb
This event, by the RIAI, to be held over two consecutive Monday’s in February, is an important opportunity to gain experience of working in multi-disciplinary teams on Urban Design projects focused on three relevant chosen sites in an intensive workshop … Continue reading
Travis Price Lectures 11th & 12th Feb
American architect and philosopher Travis Price will deliver a lecture on Spirit of Place, discussing his work and an installation on the island of Inishturk. Invited by Mayo County Council, architect Travis Price of the School of Architecture of the … Continue reading
Writing Architecture Symposium 19th Feb
The Architectural Students Association at DIT School of Architecture is holding a Writing Architecture Symposium on Tuesday February 19th. The intention of this symposium is to pose certain questions; how can writing help to clarify design intention and to what … Continue reading
Peter Salter Lecture: 4 London Houses 15th Feb
The UCD School of Architecture will be hosting a lecture by architect Peter Salter on Friday 15th February. Salter will speak about his four bespoke houses in Notting Hill. Peter Salter is a British architect and academic. He has been … Continue reading
Book Launch: Architecture for Health, Education and Housing 23rd Jan
PLACE has published a collection of new books exploring three key areas of architecture in Northern Ireland: Health, Housing and Education. The books are available individually, priced at £5 each, or together in a set for £12 from PLACE. Hear … Continue reading
