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Overview of the events of 2018 in architecture
The year 2018 in architecture involved some significant architectural events and new buildings.
Events
Demolition of the Church of St. Lambertus
Buildings and structures
China Denmark France Hong Kong Ireland Pálás cinema, Galway , designed by Tom de Paor, opened February 23.[ 4] Malaysia Crimean Bridge between Crimea and RussiaNew Istanbul Airport in Arnavutköy , Istanbul , Turkey V&A Museum of Design Dundee in Dundee , ScotlandNorway Ureddplassen public toilet, designed by Haugen/Zohar Arkitekter + Landskapsfabrikken, opened.[ 5] Russia Spain Mac House (Casa Mac), Novelda , designed by La Errería.[ 6] Sweden Taiwan Weiwuying (National Kaohsiung Centre for the Arts), Kaohsiung , designed by Mecanoo , opened October 13.[ 7] Turkey Ukraine United Kingdom Broomlands Primary School in Kelso, Scottish Borders , designed by Stallan -Brand, opened January 9.[ 8]
Storey's Field Community Centre and Nursery for the University of Cambridge at Eddington , designed by Stuart McKnight of MUMA (McInnes Usher McKnight Architects), completed c. March.[ 9]
Beecroft Building for the University of Oxford Department of Physics, designed by Hawkins\Brown , officially opened September 17.[ 10] The Hubert Perrodo Building at St Peter's College, Oxford , by Design Engine Architects, officially opened March 13.[ 11]
Queen's Diamond Jubilee Galleries in Westminster Abbey , London, designed by MUMA (McInnes Usher McKnight Architects) and Max Fordham, opened to public June 11.
V&A Museum of Design Dundee in Dundee , Scotland, designed by Kengo Kuma , opened September 15.Coal Drops Yard at King's Cross Central in London, conversion of industrial premises to retail development by Thomas Heatherwick , opened October 26.[ 12] Gloucester Bus Station, designed by Building Design Partnership , opened October 26–28.The Macallan distillery , Craigellachie, Moray , Scotland, designed by Rogers Stirk Harbour + Partners , new building opened.Nevill Holt Opera within 17th century stable block, designed by Witherford Watson Mann, opened June 14.[ 13] Amazon Spheres in Seattle , USAMapleton Crescent, Wandsworth (high-rise prefabricated apartments), designed by Metropolitan Workshop.[ 14]
Wittering House, Finsbury Park , home for self by Charles Bettes of GPad London, completed.
House in the Garden, Notting Hill , London, designed by Gianni Botsford, completed. United States
Exhibitions
Awards
Deaths
Rafael Calventi January 7 – Aydın Boysan , 96, Turkish architectJanuary 9 – Neave Brown , 88, American-born British architectJanuary 17 – Ted McCoy , 92, New Zealand architectFebruary 18 – Ivor Smith , 93, English architectFebruary 19 – Teresa Gisbert Carbonell , 91, Bolivian architect and art historianFebruary 20 – Lionel March , 84, British architect and mathematicianFebruary 22 – Serban Cantacuzino , 90, French-born Romanian-British architectApril 26 – David Mitchell , 77, New Zealand architectMay 12 – Will Alsop , 70, British architectMay 18 – Tom Wolfe , 88, American author and architecture critic (From Bauhaus to Our House May 28 – Wang Da-hong , 100, Chinese born Taiwanese architectAugust 19 – Rafael Calventi , 92, Dominican architect and diplomatAugust 26 – Kerry Hill , 75, Australian architectSeptember 13 – Shlomo Aronson , 81, Israeli landscape architectSeptember 18 – Robert Venturi , 93, American architect, Pritzker Prize winner (1991) and co-author with Denise Scott Brown of Learning from Las Vegas October 11 – Paul Andreu , 80, French architect (Osaka Maritime Museum )November 24 – Gene Leedy , 90, American architectDecember 27 – Jean Dumontier , 83, Canadian-Quebecois architect and artist (the Montreal Metro stations Jean-Drapeau and Longueuil-Université-de-Sherbrooke )
See also
References
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