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January 13, 2009
  • Westminster Abbey's Chapter House to receive £2m facelift
    The Guardian – news
    Against a win­try blue sky, the da­mage to one of London's ol­dest buil­dings is pain­f­ully clear: above tangles of ivy there are crum­bling pa­ra­pets, de­ca­ying got­hic sto­ne­work around the soaring win­dows, and a gargoyle's long neck en­ding p…
March 20, 2008
  • The Human Habitat – Dom Hans van der Laan
    The architecture theory of the Benedictine monk Dom Hans van der Laan (1904-1991) is all-embracing and difficult to grasp. In 2001 the Bonnefantenmuseum attempted to shed light on his search for the origin of architecture and the Plastic Number. The museum succeeded only partially, so the NAi Maastricht chose another approach.
    ArchiNed.nl – news

    The idea is that the built works, more than the the­ory, shed light on what Dom Hans van der Laan had in mind. To ex­pe­ri­ence that, the NAi built repli­cas of a vestibule (en­trance to a monastery), a monk’s cell and Dom van der Laan’s own study…

November 14, 2007
  • New Eurostar-Terminal St Pancras in London
    Detail Online – news
    From No­vem­ber 14, Eu­rostar trains will writhe out from under the St Pan­cras station's un­for­get­table train shed roof through new tun­nels and £5.8bn-worth of newly forged en­gi­neer­ing works to reach Paris Gare du Nord in just two-and-a-quarte…
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