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Week's top news: Design Museum unveils first exhibition, Norman Foster wins 'golden brain' award and shipping containers recreate Shakespeare's Globe
by Kim Megson | 30 Sep 2016
Here are some of the stories that appeared on CLAD this week, from West Elm's first hotel brand to a Serpentine Galleries' Zaha Hadid retrospective. Monday • Jiangnan Global Harbor, one of the world’s largest leisure-led retail schemes, has officially opened near Shanghai. Read here. • Stadiums and arenas built for events such as the FIFA World Cup and Olympic Games should all be temporary, according to South African architect
Marina Abramovic presents Norman Foster with golden replica of his brain
by Kim Megson | 27 Sep 2016
Acclaimed artist Marina Abramovic has presented Lord Norman Foster with a golden replica of his brain. The British architect received the unusual sculpture – derived from a 3D scan of his brain – as part of an awards ceremony at Campus Biotech in Geneva. Foster is one of the 2016 recipients of the Scopus Award – the highest honour conferred by the Friends of The Hebrew University of Jerusalem –
EXCLUSIVE: NBBJ partner tells CLAD how brain science is transforming architecture
by Kim Megson | 05 Apr 2016
A far greater understanding of human behaviour is required if architects and designers are to create successful buildings in the future, according to the head of NBBJ Design’s London office. In an exclusive interview, David Lewis, a partner with the architecture studio, told CLAD how the practice creates data-heavy designs in collaboration with “brain scientist” Dr John Medina, a professor of bioengineering at the University of Washington. “These days, behaviour
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