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Art for art’s sake or money for God’s sake. October 30, 2014 at 3:34 pm · Filed under notes and sketches. A recent editorial in Housing Association magazine questioning the need for architects in the field of housing design prompted us to reply. Here’s our response, printed in October’s issue. Of the magazine. (PDF copy). It is the creative tension between historicism and modernism, not the choice between one or the other which matters – familiarity, reassurance and security on one side; novelty, r...
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Archive for notes and sketches. Art for art’s sake or money for God’s sake. October 30, 2014 at 3:34 pm · Filed under notes and sketches. A recent editorial in Housing Association magazine questioning the need for architects in the field of housing design prompted us to reply. Here’s our response, printed in October’s issue. Of the magazine. (PDF copy). It is the creative tension between historicism and modernism, not the choice between one or the other which matters – familiarity, reassurance and ...
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axis design » people
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January 3, 2014 at 12:58 pm · Filed under notes and sketches. We’re greeting the New Year with some personal highlights from 2013 and resolutions for 2014…. Mike meeting Dion Neutra:. Judging modernist architecture by living in it for a short stay is an experience not to be missed, a bit like washing a car to really enjoy its fine lines and detailing. Last time it was a Usonian House in Pennsylvania, this year it was Palm Springs and LA territory. Is available to rent. So what is my 2013 highlight? After...
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How to find us. Top Picks in a 10 minute walk. Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery. Town Hall and Symphony Hall. Top picks in a 20 minute walk. Wonderful World of Trains and Planes. Museum of the Jewellery Quarter. Top picks for little ones. Birmingham Museum and Gallery. The Birmingham Mystery Treasure Trail. National Sea Life Centre. The Museum of the Jewellery Quarter. Blog for Grand Central. Shop Opening Times 9:00 am - 8:00 pm. Shop Opening Times 9:00 am - 8:00 pm. How to find us. Emily believes that ...
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axis design » existenzminimum
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February 7, 2014 at 3:02 pm · Filed under notes and sketches. Mike considers the reality of space standard minimums and examples of UK housing:. Recent debate about the value of delivering smaller houses, with or without government subsidy, reignites the professions enduring interest in. So what is the minimum area necessary to support contemporary living: a bedspace, a bedspace clothes rail, a bed/clothes sitting space, bed/sitting space cooking corner toilet, all of the above space saver shower? The pr...
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axis design » digital
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May 1, 2012 at 12:07 pm · Filed under digital. A few weeks back, we recorded Severn Partnership carrying out a 3D laser scan of one of our projects. Take a look:. We think this technology could play an crucial role in our future retrofit projects to improve accuracy and increase the quality of our output from BIM. March 20, 2012 at 12:25 pm · Filed under consultation. Housing project in Kings Heath, Birmingham:. Week #5: BIM and the SME @ WMCCE. February 6, 2012 at 2:19 pm · Filed under digital. There ar...
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axis design » Art for art’s sake or money for God’s sake
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Art for art’s sake or money for God’s sake. October 30, 2014 at 3:34 pm · Filed under notes and sketches. A recent editorial in Housing Association magazine questioning the need for architects in the field of housing design prompted us to reply. Here’s our response, printed in October’s issue. Of the magazine. (PDF copy). It is the creative tension between historicism and modernism, not the choice between one or the other which matters – familiarity, reassurance and security on one side; novelty, r...
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Find out where to eat, drink, party, and be entertained in Birmingham UK…. The Bullring / Spiceal Street. Gay Village / Hurst St. Review A to Z. Birmingham (Brum) is a vibrant cosmopolitan city that has grown into its looks in the last ten years. Yes, if you came here in the 90’s you’d have found concrete, greasy spoons, and many a tracksuit, but it’s grown up. It has fantastic food, budding entrepreneurs, and nightlife a plenty. Let us know on Twitter. If you have any comments. We’re not a company.
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axis design » The single-storey story
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June 6, 2014 at 11:30 am · Filed under notes and sketches. More recently single storey homes have been relegated to holiday lodges sited within countryside parks or to the fading memories of the good old post-war prefab, an imported MMC product which survived its design life by a factor of four, and also outlived its debt redemption by decades. Wouldn’t that be a novelty in social housing. Feed for comments on this post. 183; TrackBack URL. Laquo; Weston Heights Neighbourhood Regeneration.
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