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...The writer is the FT’s architecture critic When he left school, Norman Foster worked in the Treasurer’s Office at Manchester Town Hall....
...Holcim and the Norman Foster Foundation are not alone in attempting to find solutions for displaced populations and disaster relief....
...Ascending the long escalators of the Pompidou Centre to visit a show about Norman Foster feels a little strange....
...Clarke’s concern, working with architects including his friends Norman Foster and the late Zaha Hadid, has been to reintroduce stained glass as a serious medium that is integrated with, rather than added...
...Yet unlike, say, the current Norman Foster exhibition at the Pompidou in Paris, it refuses to fetishise the finished building....
...Norman Foster, who had designed HSBC’s incredible Hong Kong HQ, at the time the most expensive building in the world, went to work on their London tower, a sleek extrusion....
...Edwin Heathcote is the FT’s architecture and design critic Find out about our latest stories first — follow @FTProperty on Twitter or @ft_houseandhome on Instagram...
...He is also, perhaps, the last in a line of great British architects beginning with Norman Foster and Richard Rogers (both of whom he worked for early in his career) to have had a major impact on global design...
...“The older I get, the more I realise it’s not about the building but about the city,” he tells Edwin Heathcote....
...It evokes a Norman Rockwell world of neat houses and lawns with none of the mess of a real city....
...This time he was hired as a songwriter and paired with the producer Norman Whitfield, a childhood acquaintance....
...He was generous in giving credit, for instance, to Norman Foster, whose Bilbao Metro opened a couple of years earlier....
...Her former Team 4 partners Richard Rogers and Norman Foster became better known but it was she who provided the initial professional qualification while the others were still studying — the senior partner...
...Norman Bates made a hole in the motel bathroom wall, hidden behind a cheap picture. Now he’d be online. The architectural aesthetics of horror shifts with desire....
...Lord Norman Foster, the jury chair, called it “a theatre for life — a warehouse of ideas”....
...on to study at the Architectural Association in London and won a Fulbright Scholarship to Yale, where he met the man who was to be his twin pole on the British architectural scene for all of his career, Norman...
...As architecture critic Edwin Heathcote observed in his book London Caffs, they were “manifestations of the ordinary”. The ones that survive often have a distinctive look and feel....
...Jencks threw birthday parties each year for Zaha Hadid; Rem Koolhaas, Norman Foster, Frank Gehry, Michael Graves were all friends and visitors....
...the PGA Tour to keep the world’s top players sweet, as Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund bankrolls rival events through its majority-owned LIV Golf Investments, run by former world number one Greg Norman...
...In Hong Kong it is Norman Foster’s HSBC HQ, the most expensive building in the world when it was completed in 1986, which gives shelter to picnicking nannies and maids on Sundays (and, in days that now seem...
...Designed by aeroplane enthusiast and amateur pilot Norman Foster (who often used to fly himself to meetings and once cited his favourite building as a Boeing 747), it is a structure of incredible clarity...
...Now Met Breur Hayward Gallery London, designed by Norman Engleback, Ron Herron, Warren Chalk and John Attenborough, opened 1968 Letter in response to this article: Innovative curator let viewers meander...
...Inspired by John Soane’s house in Lincoln’s Inn Fields, Jencks and his architect friends (including Norman Foster and Terry Farrell) created a layered interior embracing ideas about mythology, cosmology,...
...room of architectural models from a competition to design a new structure for the planet, weird mounds of red Martian earth piled over 3D-printed armatures and inflatable pods, including one design from Norman...
...Creek Vean was the first house designed by both Richard Rogers (now Lord Rogers) and Norman Foster (now Lord Foster)....
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