Architecture Ireland 309

Journal

2020

Architecture Ireland Publishing Ltd.

€ 9.50 EUR

Contents

Architecture Ireland is the journal of the Royal Institute of the Architects of Ireland. Issue #309 focuses on the theme of ‘obsolescence’.

MATTERS

Conceptions of change

An architectural history of obsolescence

Daniel M. Abramson

Calculating the cost of building

Obsolescence, architecture, and the climate crisis

Oliver Kinnane

Thinking about the future

Designing buildings for retrofit

Robert Schmidt III and James Pinder

Non-linear thinking

Obsolescence within a circular built environment

Mark Kelly

Expiry date unknown

The precious persistence of the Phibsboro Centre

Cormac Murray

WORKS

Colin Connect Transport Hub

Hall McKnight

Review by James Grieve

Extension, Gairmscoil Éinne

Paul Dillon Architects

Review by Helena McElmeel MRIAI

Student Residences, Thapar University

McCullough Mulvin Architects

Review by Johnny Tucker

Small Works, Belvedere College

TAKA architects

Review by Gillian Brady MRIAI

CURRENTS

News

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Product news

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RIAI Gandon Medal

‘Poetic pragmatism’

An interview with RIAI President Ciaran O'Connor

Michael K.Hayes MRIAI

PRACTISES

Learning from Peter Rice

Reflections on a collaborative student project

Jim Roche MRIAI

Measuring embodied carbon

Translating information into action

Pat Barry MRIAI

Detail

Bear Market Coffee

Darragh Breathnach MRIAI / DUA

Flexibility and workplace resilience

Fredericka Sheppard

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That moment between the complexities of the past and an unknown future

An interview with Níall McLaughlin MRIAI on his first five years in practice

Eimear Arthur MRIAI

A return to happy mistakes

How 3D printing can influence the architectural design process

Ronan O'Boyle

REMARKS

Housing, Architecture and the Edge Condition: Dublin is Building, 1935-1975

Ellen Rowley

Review by Brian Ward

Housing in Ireland: The A-Z Guide

Lorcan Sirr

Review by Thomas Halligan

Eutopian worlds

Traumnovelle

Review by Marcus Donaghy MRIAI

Tactful confidence

Johansen Skovsted Arkitekter

Review by Aoife-Marie Buckley

Keeping Ireland Modern

Review by Livia Hurley

Architecture as a story-telling art

David Adjaye

Review by Andrea Doyle MRIAI

Early Buildings Conference

Review by Margaret Keane and Nicki Matthews FRIAI

Brutal(ist) nostalgia

Chiamaka Enyi-Amada

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Colophon

Editor: Michael K. Hayes.

Authors: Ciaran O’Connor, Daniel M. Abramson, Oliver Kinnane, Robert Schmidt III, James Pinder, Mark Kelly, Cormac Murray, James Grieve, Helena McElmeel, Johnny Tucker, Gillian Brady, Darragh Breathnach, Fredericka Sheppard, Eimear Arthur, Ronan O’Boyle, Brian Ward, Thomas Halligan, Marcus Donaghy, Aoife-Marie Buckley, Livia Hurley, Andrea Doyle, Margaret Keane, Nicki Matthews, Chiamaka Enyi-Amadi, Jim Roche, Pat Barry.

Conceptions of change: An architectural history of obsolescence, Calculating the cost of building: Obsolescence, architecture and the climate crisis, Thinking about the future: Designing buildings for retrofit, Non-linear thinking: Obsolescence within a circular built environment, Expiry date unknown: The precious persistence of Phibsboro Centre, Detail: Bear Market Coffee, DUA, Flexibility and workplace resilience, That moment between the complexities of the past and an unknown future, A return to ‘happy mistakes’: How 3D printing can influence the architectural design process, Housing, Architecture, and the Edge Condition: Dublin is Building, 1935-1975, Housing in Ireland: The A-Z guide, Eutopian Worlds, Tactful Confidence, Keeping Ireland Modern, Architecture as a story-telling art, Early Buildings Conference, Brutal(ist) Nostalgia, Poetic Pragmatism, RIAI Gandon Medal, Learning from Peter Rice: Reflections on a collaborative student project, Measuring embodied carbon: Translating information into action, Between Gandon and Grafton, Premises for Mr R.J Duggan: no.32 Dame Street Dublin, David Adjaye, Ellen Rowley, Traumnouvelle, Lorcan Sirr, Johansen Skovsted Arkitekter

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