Architecture's top prize awarded to two Irish women
Yvonne Farrell and Shelley McNamara were awarded the Pritzker prize today.
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Yvonne Farrell and Shelley McNamara were awarded the Pritzker prize today.
We spoke to Architect Rosie Webb at the CoHousing Here event in Dublin about alternative housing models.
Plus one that continues to divide opinion.
“A lot of amazing buildings are being torn down because they aren’t protected,” Green Party councillor Patrick Costello has said.
The capital’s little-known art deco heritage.
There has been commentary online about plans for Pearse House and Markievicz House to be demolished – but are they set to be knocked down?
9/9A Aungier Street dates back to 1664 where it was constructed as a medieval estate outside the old city wall.
Striking curves, beautiful bannisters.
We spend a lot of time in shopping centres. But how often do we consider their design? We asked an architect for some highlights.
A tour of the beautiful and derelict dwellings across the country.
Campaigners say the possible demolition of Curragower House is “completely unwarranted”.
From towers to gargoyles.
The building in Dublin’s north inner city has won two architectural awards.
The shortlist for the public choice award included 31 entries around the island of Ireland and one in India.
The buildings that shape Dublin’s city centre.
Home renovations often take more time and money than planned.
From the church at the airport, to the secret bar in Trinity.
The courthouse is part of a €135 million redesign of court buildings across the country.
Denise O’Connor, managing director of Optimise Design, shares some insights.
We asked two architects to share their thoughts on Dublin’s notable buildings that are often overlooked.
The building is designed to resemble a flood dragon rising from the water.
The design, named Adapt, was chosen this week.
The plan includes restaurants, shops and a rooftop venue with 360° views of the city.
One man who would know is Marshall Strabala.
The shortlist included 60 projects across 13 counties and three international projects.
As the e-commerce sector grows, the ‘drone port’ could make deliveries easier for companies.
The Royal Institute of the Architects of Ireland wants your opinion.
The farms will primarily grow leafy greens, like kale, bok choi, and spinach.
The former US president wants the library to “create an institution that will train the next generation of leadership”.
It will be the first skyscraper in the French city, with construction due to start next week and finish in 2022.
A housing crisis has led Moroccans to cobble together makeshift homes.
And they want the public’s input.
The Zaha Hadid-designed building will be finished next year.
It can only be reached by climbing or helicopter.
The cost? A mere €5 million.
Now the world’s second-tallest building, the tower began construction in 2008 and took seven years to build.
A British minister called it a “cult of ugliness”.
Planning permission has been granted by Dublin City Council.