Under Western eyes...: the Cities of the Future exhibition was the starting-point for a travel-hardened group from the London design world
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The Cities of the Future conference, held in Hong Kong featured speakers invited by the British Council, such as Frank Duffy, Tony Fitzpatrick, Terry Farrell and Dame Rosanna Wong. Following the conference the exhibition was opened by Princess Anne. Over 40 schemes for new towns, buildings and products are on display, showing the high quality of architectural and design skills by UK practices and their Asian partners. The exhibition will tour the Pacific rim during the next few years.
Publication Name: Architects' Journal
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0003-8466
Year: 1997
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Opera dramatics
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The construction of the Sydney Opera House is discussed in the light of the project being left halfway by Jorn Utzon. The problems faced in its construction thereafter, by its successive architect Peter Murray are described.
Publication Name: Architects' Journal
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0003-8466
Year: 2003
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