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By Dave Rogers2021-04-29T16:14:00+01:00 Octagon scheme designed by local practice Glenn Howells Contractors are on alert after Argent was given the green light this morning by Birmingham planners for a 49-storey residential tower at its Paradise scheme in the city. Designed by local practice Glenn Howells Architects, the 155m tall building is called Octagon because of its shape and will be one of the tallest in a glut of towers planned for the city. The scheme has earned its Octagon name because of its shape The tallest will be a 61-storey block at 100 Broad Street by another local firm Gla...

Allies and Morrison’s 100 Bishopsgate: ‘The first of its kind… and maybe the last’ Graham Morrison hails the tower as ‘the first of a new generation of offices’, offering Canary Wharf-scale space in the City of London. But have the crash, Covid, Brexit and the climate crisis changed the game? 26 April 2021 By Rob Wilson. Photography by Jason Hawkes and Nick Guttridge comment and share ‘It goes from Medieval to Miesian,’ says Allies and Morrison’s Graham Morrison, as we contemplate 100 Bishopsgate’s faceted glassy form rising above us. The building morphs from a...

Source: DBox Source: DBox Fleet Street looking west. The first building on the left is an existing building that is not part of the scheme. Opposite is the art deco Daily Express building Source: DBox Source: DBox Eric Parry Architects’ proposals for a £170m judicial complex in the City of London were approved today. The City Corporation’s planning committee approved the scheme despite uproar over the proposed loss of historic buildings including cherished facades on Fleet Street, London’s famous newspaper district. The development, which will replace an entire city block in a conserva...

City faces backlash after ‘destructive’ Parry scheme is tipped for approval 1/7 Fleet Street looking west: The proposed new courts building on Fleet Street Source: Dbox for Eric Parry Architects 2/7 Aerial sketch of the proposed Salisbury Square development Source: Eric Parry Architects 3/7 East elevation – Salisbury Square.The three proposed buildings will face onto an enlarged, landscaped Salisbury Square Source: Dbox for Eric Parry Architects 4/7 A new east-west passage through the site will frame views of the historic St Bride’s Church (preliminary illustration) Sour...

/ Founded in 1999, Modus Operandi, an independent arts unit with a track record of curating and producing high-quality art in the public realm, recently celebrated its 21st birthday. To mark this milestone, the company selected 21 projects at random, spanning the years since Vivien Lovell soft-launched the company. Vivien is a visual arts curator with established expertise in commissioning permanent and temporary art within the public realm Prior to founding Modus Operandi, she had been Founder-Director of Public Art Commissions Agency (PACA) from 1987 to 1999. She has championed the field o...