Falkirk Wheel Scotland, Lighting Design

Glasgow News : July 2005

Glasgow Development, Scotland

Scottish Buildings : archive SSUK picture from the architect Falkirk Wheel lighting by Scottish company architecture debate discussion forums are aplenty but the dialogue tends towards soundbite carping and incrowd chat enter a forum with a differance we kick off with a piece on iconic architecture stimulate the debate - 7 texts online eg re iconic buildings Glasgow Architects Jobs Wish to improve prospects? One-stop shop: Scottish Architecture Jobs The Bathhouse New visual arts centre - The Bathhouse - Merchant City by RMJM Glasgow Architect of the Year Deadline for BD Awards 2005: 29 Jul, see Architecture Competitions 10/10 RIAS Festival Fringe Exhibition: Glasgow Events Kinning Park RMJM residential project in for planning: Govan Building 27.07.05 A+DS Draw Line under Schools Row The Architecture + Design Scotland Chief Exec met Highland Council representatives to discuss their controversial PPP2 Schools programme Stirling Parliament RIAS announced 27.07.05 that the Scottish Parliament - as expected - is shortlisted for the Stirling Prize Shortlist - Buildings: Bennetts Associates Brighton Library EMBT/RMJM Scottish Parliament Zaha Hadid BMW Central Building in Leipzig Foster and Partners McLaren Technology Centre O'Donnell + Tuomey's Lewis Gluckman Gallery in Cork Alsop Designs Fawood Children's Centre Early favourites vary wildly: the AJ state Bennetts are outsiders whilst BD state Bennetts' library is the bookies favourite. In fact Readabet's initial odds show it equal with Foster's McLaren building. No mention of the Scottish Parliament, except BD's Ellis Woodman who tips it for the Prize. Confused?! Scotsman's Spoiler by Glendinning: "set-piece "signature" buildings like the new Scottish Parliament have had their day...One can be sure there are more egregious icons on the way - each one completely different and new, yet all alike. We in Scotland, however, are relatively lucky, as there's still relatively few of them. Thus we can still pull back from the brink". http://news.scotsman.com/archive.cfm?id=1690292005 Scottish Materials Problems with specifiying Scottish slate, etc. Mike Stoane Lighting: 10th Birthday Draw to win a MSL chandelier. Just send your business card to Mike Stoane Lighting, 20 Dryden Rd, Bilston Glen Industrial Estate, Loanhead, Midlothian, EH20 9LZ to be included. St Giles Cathedral chandelier above Architects Listings 36th Glasgow Architect practice added - Capita Percy Thomas John McAslan + Partners Tradeston news Danish Opera Copenhagen Opera House by Henning Larsen Architects - Scottish Lighting Cotswolds Water House Lakeside Boathouse by Sutherland Hussey, Scotland Urban Riverside Housing Custom House Quay approved How to Destroy a Building - A British Speciaility Kielder Water Architecture: softroom pavilion Chroma Streams; Tide and Traffic Kingston Bridge illumination by New York lighting artist Leni Schwendinger with Ian Alexander of jmarchitects. The lighting sequences and colour palette is linked to road traffic levels on the bridge and the tidal flows of the Clyde Highland Houses rural design - Highland houses: Elgol + Plockton + Portree Rural Design ltd are expanding - are you a part 1, part2/3, or a good technician and fancy working in the north-west of Scotland? What's the story? CiAO Mull Theatre project

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