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		<title>London MET Summer Exhibition 2010 &#8211; 29.06.10 &#8211; The Secrets of Shadows</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Article written by Boidus Contributor Francesca Miles
francesca.miles@btinternet.com 
The Secrets of Shadows
 
One of my early modules at London Met was a photography project under the theme of inside and outside entitled ‘Knowing London’. As the name suggests, we were encouraged to explore London and photograph spaces that we felt responded to the theme in a [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.boidus.co.uk/?p=1720</link>
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		<title>Studio Octopi Press Release</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Studio Octopi are delighted to announce two exciting awards that
recognise them as an emerging architectural practice.
The European Centre For Architecture Art Design
And Urban Studies has announced The 2010 Europe
40 Under 40 Awards For Young, Emerging European
Architects, Landscape Architects, Product And Graphic
Designers.

James Lowe, director and co-owner of studio octopi,
has been identi!ed as one of this years [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.boidus.co.uk/?p=1729</link>
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		<title>Mark&#8217;s book swapping on Book Mooch</title>
		<description><![CDATA[These books are FREE!
Go to Book Mooch, request them and I will post them to you immediately &#8211; it couldnt be easier! 
Enjoy&#8230;
 
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		<link>http://www.boidus.co.uk/?p=1704</link>
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		<title>Contributor&#8217;s Corner: Goldsmiths &#8211; from the inside</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Blog written by Boidus Contributor &#8211; Sam Hill
You may &#8211; depending upon your background &#8211; know a little or a lot about Goldsmiths College. Chances are you’ve heard of the contentious Fine Art course (now based in Will Alsop’s ‘squiggle’) that spawned Damien Hirst, Marcus Harvey and most of the other YBA’s in the nineties. [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.boidus.co.uk/?p=1690</link>
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		<title>Feature Profile: A10 Studio</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Re.evolution Lounge+Bar by A10 Studio


 
&#8220;&#8230;when architectural ideas mix with the everyday rationalisation and use of the city by its dwellers and flaneurs, great things can be accomplished”
 
 
 
 
 
 
Cabo San Lucas: Town of Two Halves

In the center of Cabo San Lucas, Mexico, the Re.evolution lounge+bar is a project that you’d [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.boidus.co.uk/?p=1644</link>
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		<title>Architecture Naturally: Student Photography Competition</title>
		<description><![CDATA[This week I recieved the latest brief for the ADP Architects Student Photography Competition 2009/2010. You can enter now, and find out more below.

My entry for last year. Festival in Trafalgar Square. Image by Robert Pike
The ADP website states:
Last year, ADP launched its first national student photography competition &#8211; Bricks and Mortals. Such was the [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.boidus.co.uk/?p=1649</link>
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		<title>London Festival of Architecture 2010: Design Your Own Festival</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The Welcoming City
19th June-4th July 2010

Above: The Fresh Flower Pavilion from LFA08. Image by Robert Pike

The London Festival of Architecture takes place from 19 June to 4 July 2010 and will be a city-wide celebration of architecture in the capital. As London gears up for the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games LFA2010 will look at ways [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.boidus.co.uk/?p=1647</link>
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		<title>Breaking News: Boiler Scrappage Scheme &amp; Feed-in Tariffs</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The Chancellor Alistair Darling in his Pre-Budget Report (PBS) has announced a proposal to help 125,000 homes to replace inefficient boilers in a new &#8217;scrappage&#8217; scheme. This supports the need for the existing housing stock in the UK to become more energy efficient.
He also announced:

£160m investment in low-carbon and renewable projects
Homeswith wind turbines and micro [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.boidus.co.uk/?p=1634</link>
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		<title>Ghost Forest @ Trafalgar Square &#8211; exhibition review</title>
		<description><![CDATA[“What can be imagined, can be achieved.” 
Photography by Mark Ellery






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Ghost Forest is an original   and ambitious art installation highlighting the connections between deforestation   and climate change. It will feature 10 real rainforest tree stumps, most with   their buttress roots still attached, positioned on Trafalgar Square. Nelson’s   [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.boidus.co.uk/?p=1625</link>
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		<title>RIBA Announces Winners of Presidents Medal 2009</title>
		<description><![CDATA[At a ceremony at the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA), this year’s top students of Architecture have been awarded with the Presidents Medal. Here are the winners:
Part2.
Silver Medal. 
Nicholas Szczepaniak.
A Defensive Architecture.
University of Westminster

 
Above: A Defensive Architecture by Nicholas Szczepaniak. University of Westminster
More images here
Westminster Summer Exhibition Review here
 
Commendation
Selvei Al-Assadi.
Mediacity-Vertical Discovery (mc-vd)
London South Bank University
London [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.boidus.co.uk/?p=1616</link>
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