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MJ Long Prize 2021 judges announced Pooja Agrawal, Takero Shimazaki and Christina Gaiger join Sal Wilson on the judging panel for this year’s MJ Long Prize, part of the AJ/AR’s W Awards 2021 The MJ Long prize nominees are Hannah Anderson of Walters & Cohen, Alice Brownfield of Peter Barber Architects, Ingrid Petit of Feilden Fowles and Naila Yousuf of Wright & Wright. The award is named in memory of inspirational architect, lecturer and writer Mary Jane (MJ) Long. Clockwise from top left: Ingrid Petit, Naila Yousuf, Hannah Anderson, Alice Brownfield Anderson was nominated for her role in ...

18/02/2021 Wolverhampton will now host British Art Show 9 (BAS9) in January 2022 after new dates for the touring exhibition were announced by organisers after consultation with the partner cities. The event – which is the biggest touring exhibition of contemporary art in the UK – will take place in the city between 22 January and 10 April 2022. Wolverhampton was due to host the opening of the exhibition in March 2021 however, due to the continuing impact of the Covid-19 pandemic and lockdown restrictions, the dates and order of the tour have been rescheduled. British Art Show 9 will now o...

Women in leadership: developing the next generation Verdict Staff February 16, 2021 (Last Updated February 16th, 2021 13:52) Share Article An inspiration to young accountants, Jill Santos, CEO and founder of DFK member firm JSC & Co, grew her small business into a globally recognised firm. She plays a key role in a national convention in the Philippines, and believes it is never too late to pursue your passions. TA finds out more   Jill Santos, CEO and founder at DFK member firm JSC & Co, is national vice-president for operations at the Philipp...

Public Practice chief steps down to take top Swedish job Public Practice has announced its co-founder and chief executive Finn Williams will step down from the social enterprise to take up the role of City Architect in the Swedish city of Malmö Since it was established by Williams and Pooja Agrawal in 2017, the popular initiative has found placements for 149 private sector professionals in local authority planning departments. Advertisement Williams, an architect who worked at OMA and Publica before moving to Croydon Council's placemaking team, said working on the project had been the 'privi...

Indie Basement: Top 40 Albums of 2020 It's a given that 2020 has been a year unlike any that most of us have ever experienced. Time seemed to fold in on itself (for me at least), and March to December seemed to go by in an instant but also in slow motion. If felt this way for music, too. Albums I thought were last year were this year and vice versa. Looking through the months, though, it was a bit shocking how many records I really liked were released and how many of these groups I wish I had gotten to see live this year.