Author: Marcus Trimble
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20 Predictions for ’09
Archinect feature: 20 Predictions for ’09. With a few hasty ones from us…
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Australian Peacekeeping Memorial
Super Colossal has been awarded the commission for the Australian Peacekeeping Memorial on Anzac Parade in the ACT. The project was won in an open two stage competition. The project was launched by the Minster for Veteran Affairs, Alan Griffin MP at Parliament House on Friday 19th December. The Australian Peacekeeping Memorial comprises of two…
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Adjustable Glasses to Help the World’s Poor to See
A British inventor has developed adjustable glasses that can be tuned by the wearer to correct their sight, and by removing the need for an optician, he hopes to improve the vision of 1 billion of the world’s most disadvantaged people. The Guardian.
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Hard Times on Murano
The Independent reports on the economic crisis and the repercussions for the Venetian glass-blowers of Murano.
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Moneo to Expand Atocha
Rafael Moneo will expand the Puerta de Atocha station in Madrid with the addition of a new terminal. The €520million project will facilitate 36 million passengers a year arriving via Spain’s expanding network of high speed trains. El Pais.
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Alice Rawsthorn on the Year in Design.
Alice Rawsthorn on the year in design. IHT Article. Slideshow.