Angela Brady, director of Brady Mallalieu Architects, has been elected the next President of the Royal Institute of British Architects, the UK body for architecture and the architectural profession. Brady will become President Elect on September 1, 2010 and will take over the two-year elected presidency from Ruth Reed on September 1, 2011. Brady will [...]
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RIBA Lubetkin Prize Goes to Heatherwick Studio
The UK Pavilion at the World Expo 2010 in Shanghai by Heatherwick Studio has been awarded the Royal Institute of British Architects‘ prestigious RIBA Lubetkin Prize for the most outstanding work of international architecture by an RIBA member. The UK’s pavilion at the Shanghai Expo, named the Seed Cathedral, is constructed from 60,000 7.5 metre [...]
RIBA Announces New Register of Conservation Architects
The Royal Institute of British Architects announced plans to establish a Register of Conservation Architects. The register will enable those looking to commission work on heritage buildings find architects with the specific skills and experience they require, encompassing all aspects of historic building conservation, repair and maintenance. Recognizing the distinct nature of conservation work, and [...]
Who’s Where: Ruth Reed Becomes the First Female RIBA President
Ruth Reed has become the first female President of the Royal Institute of British Architects, the UK body for architecture and the architectural profession, which this year celebrates its 175th anniversary. Reed is the 73rd RIBA President, a position previously held by Sir G. Gilbert Scott and Sir Basil Spence among others. She takes over [...]