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Contemporary Civic



Online contemporary civic…

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Added by Tom Warren on September 26, 2011 at 13:00 — No Comments

Understanding Glasgow

Understanding Glasgow is a new web-based resource that aims to inform a wide audience about…

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Added by Tom Warren on March 14, 2011 at 8:00 — No Comments

Secret Life of the Motorway

Secret Life of the Motorway

BBC4 iPlayer Link

 

Programme information thanks to BBC4:…

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Added by Tom Warren on January 18, 2011 at 20:24 — 4 Comments

Glasgow Model

Does anyone have any more memories of this model being displayed. Or

know which Glasgow building it's now stored in? The Mitchel Library

maybe?



Thanks to:

urbanglasgow.co.uk



For posting these photos and comments on their site. There are loads more photos on the original posting on… Continue

Added by Tom Warren on August 12, 2010 at 19:41 — 2 Comments

New book: Charles Rennie Mackintosh, by James Macaulay

A critical review from the Building Design, BD journal.

http://www.bdonline.co.uk/5002927.article?origin=BDdaily



Published by WW Norton, 275 pages, hardback,…

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Added by Tom Warren on July 19, 2010 at 9:00 — No Comments

"retain the facade, which is the unique part of the building" ?



http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/home-news/planners-agree-to-controversial-demolition-of-art-deco-garage-1.1005295



Aside from the issues around the change of use for the site of the Botanic Gardens Garage the opinion quoted in the Herald below by Councillor Alex Glass show a scant lack of understanding… Continue

Added by Tom Warren on March 23, 2010 at 22:30 — 6 Comments

Spatial Agency

http://www.spatialagency.net/



Spatial Agency is an ongoing research project that aims to shift the of focus of architectural discourse from one that is centred around the design (= building) and making (= technology) of buildings to one where architecture is understood as a situated and embedded praxis…

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Added by Tom Warren on March 9, 2010 at 19:05 — No Comments

glaspaper

http://www.glaspaper.com/



Click/Download/Read



Imagine

Protest

Listen

Observe

Inform

Satire

Critique

Act



G.L.A.S. (Glasgow Letters on Architecture and Space) a co-operative of… Continue

Added by Tom Warren on March 9, 2010 at 18:44 — 2 Comments

M74



Herald Article:

M74 extension: Will the gap ever be filled?

Published on 10 Dec 2007



Transport chiefs have until January to make a deal with the only contractors bidding to build the M74 Completion. Millions are at stake for the builders and the Government, even more for the people of Glasgow, writes David Leask



NOT so much a motorway, more a jobs machine.



The M74 Completion - or M74C for short - has… Continue

Added by Tom Warren on March 4, 2010 at 22:26 — No Comments

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