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CHRISTMAS SHOPPING EVENING/PRIVATE VIEW
Tuesday 14 December 2004, 6 - 8.30pm
By invitation only, this event consists of drinks, mince pies,
music and a VIP experience! Shop after hours and view our exciting
new exhibition, Housey
Housey
Only open to Friends and Corporate Members - join
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Debate: Friday 12 November, 12.45-14.15
Free, Booking Essential
A Bristol Civic Society/Architecture Centre debate discussing
Bristol's current and future transport needs...
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Talk: Wednesday 10 November, 19.00
£6.00/£4.00 concessions
As part of the YAYA
exhibition, a talk by Richard Scott, founder of Surface Architects.
A must for all young architects!
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Talk: Tuesday 26 October, 19.30
£6.00/£4.00 concessions
David Butler, author of ‘Quaker Meeting Houses in Britain’,
will be giving a talk on the architecture of Quaker Meeting Houses.
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Talk: Monday 25 October, 19.00
£6.50/£4.50 concessions
David Taylor will be exploring how our sense of sacredness and
supernatural interacts with buildings and architecture...
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Lecture: Wednesday 29 September, 19.00 £6.50/£4.50
concessions
Almost half of the Parthenon Marbles have resided in Britain since
Lord Elgin removed the sculptures from the Acropolis in 1801-2
and the argument surrounding their fate has lasted for almost
as long.
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Saturday 11th September 2004, 10.00 – 16.00
Doors Open Day is your chance to see inside some of Bristol's
most fascinating and historically important buildings, many of
which are not normally open to the general public.
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Lecture: Tuesday 7 September, 19.00, £6.00/£4.50
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Visit: Sunday 12 September, 15.00, £6.00/£4.50 concessions
The Holcombe Passive House is due for completion this summer.
It was designed by its owners Roger and Jeannette Redman on a
brownfield site.
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Consultations: Saturday 4 and Sunday 5 September 2004
13.00-16.00, Free
Would you like some advice on how to make your home greener?
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Sunday 5th September 2004
Think you can make an edible Empire State Building? Or a lemony
leaning Tower of Pisa? How about a wholemeal Houses of Parliament?
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Workshop: Saturday 26 June, 14.00 - 17.00
In November 2001, High Life was created by lead artist ‘FAT
- Fashion Architecture Taste’, and eight commissioned artists
produced contemporary interpretations of the bird box for Queen
Square in Bristol.
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Event: Thursday 24 June
18.00-21.00, £10 per team of 4
The annual Architecture Week boules tournament is back again,
following the success of last year’s event.
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Lecture: Wednesday 23 June
Workshop: Thursday 1 July
Scalloway is the second largest settlement on the Shetland Islands,
with a population of 1000. Its buildings reflect its dramatic
position in a bleak landscape of water and fractured landforms,
and its rich social history, fluctuating between periods of prosperity
and decline.
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Films: Monday 21 June and Sunday 27 June, 7pm
Venue: Cube Cinema, King Square
£6/£5
The Architecture Centre and the Cube Cinema have collaborated
to curate a series of films for Architecture Week.
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Workshop: Saturday 19 June, 14.00-17.00
A Hansel and Gretel candy house is not just the stuff of fairy
tales.
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Participative Exhibition:Tuesday 4 May – Sunday
13 June
Presentations and Discussion: Wednesday 12 May, 12:30 –
14:00
Concluding debate: Wednesday 9 June, 12:30 – 14:00
All are free, but pre-register for lunchtime events.
Proposals for tall buildings in Bristol are coming forward in
greater numbers particularly in the City Centre’s main regeneration
areas: Broadmead, Harbourside and Temple.
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Thursday 3 June, 19.00, £6.00/£4.50
Furniture like architecture is a barometer of social, economic
and spiritual change.
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Friday 14 May 12.30-14.00
Free debate
Speakers will explore the current role of women in the design,
property and construction industries and the effects of their
under-representation.
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Monday 26 April 19.00 £6 / £4.50
Andrew Grant - Grant Associates
Bernie Foulkes - Landscape Design Associates
Greg White - Loci Design
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Lecture: Wednesday 21 April, 19.00
£6.00, £4.50
Spectacular Baggy House on the North Devon coast was the first
significant commission to be completed by Anthony and this award-winning
project has provided a springboard for his subsequent career.
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A lecture by John McVerry at The Architecture Centre
Tuesday 20 April, 19.00, £6.50/£4.50
50% of the ticket price will be donated to the restoration of
Tyntesfiel
On June 14 2002, the National Trust announced a major new acquisition
- Tyntesfield.
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24 March 2004, 6.30pm
£2
Goldney Hall Student Residence, Goldney Avenue, Clifton - Self-catering
student accommodation for the University of Bristol in the garden
of the historic hall, extending existing and providing new accommodation
round new courtyards on this splendid site.
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Thursday 6 May, 12.30-14.00
Free
A lecture by Dr Chris Luebkeman, Dr.sci.tech (ETHZ), Arup Director
for Foresight + Innovation
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Lecture: Thursday 4 March 2004, 19:00.
£6/£4.50
A lecture supporting the exhibition and exploring issues surrounding
this monumental 6-year project.
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Thursday 4 March, 10.30 – 16.30
£35.25
The ‘Learning through the Built Environment’ seminar
forms part of a series of six co-ordinated regional networking
seminars by CABE Education in partnership with architecture centres
across England.
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19:30, Wednesday 25 February
Discussion, £3.00/£2.00
Ze Nunes of Mach Acoustics will present an audible demonstration
of how the mysterious science of sound works in buildings.
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The Designers Dream or Nightmare
Thursday 29 January 18.30-21.00
Free
The presentation will illustrate the rapid speed of redevelopment
work based
on a new town project based on the format of a traditional 'English
Town'
currently being constructed in Songjiang.
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Launch: Thursday 22 January 04, 12.30 -13.30, free
A launch event for this printed resource, produced by the Bristol
LA21 Land Use Group in association with the Architecture Centre
and with support from Bristol City Council, Creating:Excellence,
the Neighbourhood Renewal Unit and the ODPM.
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