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At ScottishArchitecture.com you will find up-to-date News stories and What's On events, as well as articles, interviews and constantly updated Buildings and Places pages featuring the latest  thoughts and developments happening across Scotland.

You can explore the range of Access to Architecture projects taking place around the country, and you can also join in our online debate.

We hope that all our visitors - layman and professional alike - will find this website a lively and comprehensive resource on Scottish architecture...more

Venice Biennale 2008

Cowgate
COMPETITION WINNER ANNOUNCED

Gareth Hoskins Architects have been announced as winners of the competition to design the

Buildings and Places

British High Commission, Colombo, Sri Lanka
BRITISH HIGH COMMISSION, SRI LANKA

Richard Murphy Architects design for the new British High Commission HQ in Colombo



News

What's On


Richard Murphy Architects unveil new project in Sri Lanka British High Commission building in Colombo officially opened

Best in Scottish House Building announced at National Industry Awards Homes for Scotland Quality Awards winners revealed

Groundbreaking research project unveiled by Glasgow School of Art GSA engineering technologies with implications for cultural heritage conservation unveiled

RIAS honours Professors MacMillan and Metzstein at annual Convention Over 600 delegates attend 2008 RIAS Convention in Edinburgh

Take Away From the tiffin box to the lunch box, army canteen to sports bottle

Creative Space - Arts, Humanities and Healthcare Invitation to attend Fifth Annual Meeting of the Association for Medical Humanities

Bruno Taut, Master of Colour in Architecture - Housing Estates in the Berlin Modern Style Strathclyde University Department of Architecture Exhibition

Sustainable Designs on You Housing for Health and Value


Education

Previous RIAS Andrew Doolan Award winners
LEARNING ABOUT ARCHITECTURE

School resources, advice and course details for those considering studying architecture.

Exhibitions

SHIFTS
SHIFTS

Access information from the exhibition and add your comments on the proposals.


Highlights

Architecture in Detail - Articles

Irvine Bay Irvine Bay Regeneration Company

A focus on Scotland's largest URC and their ambitious 12 year programme

Education - Research Reports

Renfrew Riverside – Masterplan and proposed housing Design at the Heart of House Building

Read the fifth Social Research report published by the Scottish Government

Architecture in Detail - Interviews

Alain de Botton.  Photo by Phil Fisk at Camera Press. Alain de Botton

Johnny Rodger interviewed Alain de Botton exclusively ahead of the 2008 RIAS Convention

Architecture in Detail - Articles

Aerial View of the Red Road flats kindly provided by Glasgow Housing Association. Red Road

The death-warrant for Glasgow’s infamous housing scheme has finally been signed

Blogs

Mark Chalmers
Added: 2008-05-04
The tenement, like the wheel, is being re-invented yet again …

Blogs

Mark Chalmers
Added: 2008-04-21
How the web flattens out architectural history…