Filigree writ large in the urban web

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The front wall of the new Sainsbury's headquarters building is enigmatic because the glass of the upper floors encases a stone-clad structure grid, which breaks back in the middle to form a wedge-shaped atrium with a glass roof. The foster project architect Angus Campbell notioned that this building should be in two halves so that it allowed views from different directions across the atrium to the Holborn Circus.

author: Lyall, Sutherland
Evaluation, Architecture

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Collaborative strength

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Wilkinson Eyre's CAD (Computer-aided design) and IT boss, Chris Poulton works with a huge amount of data which has to be kept under strict vigilance and has to be dealt with at a faster speed. To perform these functions it is important to have an impressive management system, which is economical, fast, and comprehensive, which is found by Poulton for his firm.

author: Lyall, Sutherland
Electronic computers, Electronic Computer Manufacturing, Forecasts, trends, outlooks, Computer-Aided Design, Forecasts and trends, Market trend/market analysis, CAD-CAM systems, Works, Architectural design, CAD/CAM/CIM system, Poulton, Chris

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Archigram's awesome new show

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The Archigram exhibition at the Design Museum, designed by Cook, Peter, has produced some of the most compelling images of the post-war period which are extremely intriguing a delightful. Some of the myths about Archigram are clarified.

author: Lyall, Sutherland
Performing Arts, Spectator Sports, and Related Industries, Visual Arts, Exhibitions, Art, Arts/humanities software

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