News: Architecture
General news relating to architecture and the RIAI
Proposals for Certification under the Building Regulations
Published: Friday, May 18, 2012
Since the publication of the proposals for Design and Completion Certification under the Building Regulations on 14 April 2012, the RIAI is researching and formulating a response, identifying the issues and problems as well as solutions. The RIAI will make a submission by 24 May ... Read more
Categories: Architecture | Practice | Press Releases
Connecting with Opportunities in China – Talk by Cathy Huang, 28 May
Published: Friday, May 18, 2012
PIVOT with the RIAI invite you to a talk by Cathy Huang, Founder and President of CBi China Bridge, on Monday 28 May in the Chester Beatty Library, Dublin. ... Read more
Categories: Architecture | Events & Conferences
New AAI Mentoring Forum
Published: Friday, May 18, 2012
The AAI are hosting a series of new lunch-time Mentoring Forums at darc space, where practitioners of any level of experience can drop in and meet with colleagues to chat through any legal, contractual, design, client or business ... Read more
Categories: Architecture | CPD | Practice
8th Simon Open Door – Close to 500 Consultations Raise 23,000 for Simon Communities
Published: Thursday, May 17, 2012
The 8th Simon Open Door event was a huge success with close to 500 architectural consultations taking place on 12 and 13 May, raising over €23,000 for the Simon ... Read more
Categories: Architecture | Press Releases
Temple Bar’s Umbrellas Attract International Media Coverage
Published: Thursday, May 17, 2012
The Meeting House Square Umbrellas - providing a rain screen for events taking place in the square - have recently been featured in two renowned German architecture publications, and provide the stage set for the new Ballygowan natural mineral water ... Read more
Categories: Architecture | Practice
Falling Dansu: A Collaboration between O’Donnell + Tuomey and Joseph Walsh Studio
Published: Thursday, May 17, 2012
Launched at the Milan Furniture Fair in April, the 'Falling Dansu' writing desk is the outcome of a two-year collaboration between O’Donnell + Tuomey and Joseph Walsh Studio ... Read more
Categories: Architecture | Practice
Light Fantastic - 18 Irish Lighting Designers at The Malthouse
Published: Wednesday, May 16, 2012
Light up your world and see design at its best when 18 Irish lighting designers come together to showcase their latest work at The Malthouse Design Centre. This event will run for two weeks from May 17 and is open to the public. ... Read more
Categories: Architecture | Exhibitions
Jury Meets for 2012 Irish Architecture Awards - Strong Submission of 120 Entries
Published: Friday, May 04, 2012
The Jury for the 2012 Irish Architecture Awards met on 3 May in the RIAI to judge a strong submission of 120 entries ... Read more
Categories: Architecture | Awards
RIAI Awards at Waterford Festival of Architecture
Published: Friday, May 04, 2012
The RIAI Irish Architecture Awards were formally opened by President Michelle Fagan on 26 April to coincide with the Waterford Festival of ... Read more
Categories: Architecture | Events & Conferences
Coady Partnership Architects: International Competition Success and New Jobs
Published: Tuesday, May 01, 2012
RIAI Member Practice, Coady Partnership Architects (CPA), has won a major international competition in Belgium to design 4 new secondary ... Read more
Categories: Architecture | Practice
Slow Architecture and Place – Available from the RIAI Book Shop
Published: Monday, April 30, 2012
Slow Architecture and Place (€10) is a new title in the RIAI book shop, edited by Simona Castelli and Mike Haslam with contributions by Brian O’Brien, Ciaran Cuffe and Donal ... Read more
Categories: Architecture | Sustainability
Grangegorman Masterplan Scoops Sixth International Award
Published: Monday, April 30, 2012
The Society for College and University Planning (SCUP), the largest independent organisation focused on campus planning and design in the world, has recently announced the Grangegorman Masterplan as the recipient of its Honour Award for 2012. This is the sixth international award for this project ... Read more
Categories: Architecture | Awards
Call Out for Proposals - Engaging with Architecture
Published: Friday, April 27, 2012
The Arts Council has opened its Call-Out for proposals for the Engaging with Architecture Scheme. The scheme is designed to support ambitious and innovative initiatives that enhance and extend the public’s experience of and engagement with ... Read more
Categories: Architecture
A2 Architects’ JellyTown at Kinsale Arts Week
Published: Thursday, April 26, 2012
JellyTown! is a children’s workshop led by A2 Architects, PAC Studio and Jennifer Kingston, Architecture Student, during Kinsale Arts Week on 7 and 8 July ... Read more
Categories: Architecture | Exhibitions
New Exhibition @ darc space: XXI Century Liffey: Connector + Divider
Published: Wednesday, April 25, 2012
This new exhibition by the urban nexus initiative - XXI CENTURY LIFFEY: CONNECTOR + DIVIDER – opens in darc space on 3 May and runs until 26 ... Read more
Categories: Architecture | Exhibitions
