Clarity of thought

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The complexity of transparent elements and the importance of detail and interaction with adjacent materials was discussed at the 2005 Architectural Review annual conference held at the RIBA on 5 March 2005. James Carpenter and Luke Lowings, the only contributors to tackle the nature of transparent materials believe that it should never be considered as void or residual to more massive opaque materials.

Author: Gregory, Rob
United Kingdom, STONE, CLAY, AND GLASS PRODUCTS, Glass Products, Glass and Glass Product Manufacturing, Usage, Conferences, meetings and seminars, Equipment and supplies, Glass, Architectural design

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Land of confusion

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Plans of hosting eight exhibitions on one of the largest construction sites in the world, when complete in Beijing were disrupted due to internal squabbling between organizing committee members and the spread of rumors. The event was cancelled and international contributors withdrew leaving the organizers to distribute free tickets to students.

Author: Gregory, Rob
China, Strategy & planning, Planning, Design and construction, Buildings and facilities, Convention facilities, Convention centers, Company business planning, Beijing, China, Discharge of contracts, Convention centres

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