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Penny Lewis talks to Iain Munro at the Scottish Arts Council
Penny Lewis talks to Iain Munro at the Scottish Arts Council
11 Feb 2005
Iain Munro leads the Scottish Arts Council’s capital department. Despite limited funds, he hopes to support some...

Can Glasgow’s new “bigger and better” Riverside Museum really be built on a budget of £50million?
Can Glasgow’s new “bigger and better” Riverside Museum really be built on a budget of £50million?
11 Feb 2005
It all seems so familiar – a major public building, a ‘signature’ architect chosen in ‘competition’, a design...

The Croft House
The Croft House
11 Feb 2005
by Terry Levinthal

Sunday evenings are great for cheesy BBC productions, and you might recognise this little...


Relativity in art, space and time, as Manchester’s B of the Bang gets off the starting blocks.
Relativity in art, space and time, as Manchester’s B of the Bang gets off the starting blocks.
11 Feb 2005
by Ian Banks

Cheshire-born artist Cornelia Parker has materialised a lot from the ether recently. She has had one...


Think Global, Act Local - The Life and Legacy of Patrick Geddes, edited by Walter Stephen
Think Global, Act Local - The Life and Legacy of Patrick Geddes, edited by Walter Stephen
11 Feb 2005
by John McKean

There are few people with the power really to make connections. And the enduring attraction of...


Here is a beginners guide to the new government initiative called The Northern Way. The project is less than a year old, but it is already having a major impact on the way funding and public services are being organised across the North of England. I
Here is a beginners guide to the new government initiative called The Northern Way. The project is less than a year old, but it is already having a major impact on the way funding and public services are being organised across the North of England. I
11 Feb 2005
by Penny Lewis

If you went to the recent Urban Summit in Manchester, you will have noticed that one of the...


Foster and Partners £70 million Sage centre at Gateshead represents a major investment, but the brief appears to have been driven more by a commitment to accessibility than a love of good music.
Foster and Partners £70 million Sage centre at Gateshead represents a major investment, but the brief appears to have been driven more by a commitment to accessibility than a love of good music.
11 Feb 2005
by Penny Lewis

The Sage Gateshead, the North East’s new £70million performing arts centre, opened just before...


With Glasgow Harbour welcoming its first residents a few weeks ago, Prospect got on site to have a first look at the new riverside walkway and some of the completed apartments, and got the chance to assess the work in progress.
With Glasgow Harbour welcoming its first residents a few weeks ago, Prospect got on site to have a first look at the new riverside walkway and some of the completed apartments, and got the chance to assess the work in progress.
11 Feb 2005
by Anna Chambers

Anyone whose daily commute involves driving along Glasgow’s Clydeside Expressway has no doubt...


Elder and Cannon have played a significant role in the development of a contemporary architectural language for city centre development. Penny Lewis talked to Dick Cannon about the last twenty five years in practice.
Elder and Cannon have played a significant role in the development of a contemporary architectural language for city centre development. Penny Lewis talked to Dick Cannon about the last twenty five years in practice.
11 Feb 2005
by Penny Lewis

Last year Elder and Cannon’s Clavius Building, for St Aloysius in Glasgow, won the RIAS Award for...


Miles Glendinning is about to publish a highly controversial book called The Last Icons – Architecture Beyond Modernism. Prospect has been given exclusive right to publish extracts from the book in which Glendinning explains the origins of the debate
Miles Glendinning is about to publish a highly controversial book called The Last Icons – Architecture Beyond Modernism. Prospect has been given exclusive right to publish extracts from the book in which Glendinning explains the origins of the debate
11 Feb 2005
by Miles Glendinning

Throughout the centuries, architects have tried to build not only for the present, and for...


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