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Architecture Ireland 305

Journal
2019
Architecture Ireland Publishing Ltd.
€ 9.50 

Architecture Ireland is the journal of the Royal Institute of the Architects of Ireland. Issue #305 focuses on the theme of ‘colour’.

Colour

Editorial

Michael K. Hayes

Platform

RIAI President David Browne

MATTERS

Appropriate colours

Marian Balfe

‘A house that is completely white looks like a cream jug’

Le Corbusier’s colour scheme at Maison La Roche-Jeanneret (1923-25)

Martijn Schlatmann

A kaleidoscopic architecture

Adam Nathaniel Furman

Close reading through colour

Fiona McLachlan

Urban colour gestalt and chromatic entropy

Kine Angelo and Alex Booker

WORKS

A house in a garden

David Leech Architects

Constraints and contexts

Review by Eimear Arthur MRIAI

Detail

A house in a garden in Clontarf,Dublin

David Leech Architects

Avolon Global Headquarters

MOLA Architecture

Ambition in the making

Review by Catherine Crowe MRIAI

Liffey Mews

Architectural Services, Kildare County Council

Housing now

Review by Gerry Cahill FRIAI

1 & 10 Molesworth Street

Henry J Lyons

Commercial realities

Review by Ciarán Ferrie MRIAI

CURRENTS

RIAI Architecture Awards 2019

Adaptation Winner: Goethe-Institut Irland, extension and refurbishment of 37 Merrion Square

Henchion Reuter Architects

Conservation Winner: City Assembly House

Consarc Design Group

Conservation Winner: Killyon Church

PG Architects

Building for all Winner: Brickworks

Brady Mallalieu Architects

Cultural / public buildings Winner: Pálás

De Paor Architects

Future Award Winner

Simply Architecture

Innovation Winner: Cork Criminal Courthouse

OPW Architects, Wilson Architecture, Bluett & O’Donoghue

International Winner: Mapleton Crescent, London

Metropolitan Workshop LLP

Learning Environments Winner: Confucius Institute for Ireland

Robin Lee Architecture and Arthur Gibney & Partners

Learning Environments Winner: Small works, Belvedere College

TAKA Architects

New-build house Winner: Sunday’s Well houses

O’Donnell + Tuomey

New-build house Winner: Ash Houses

Sketch Architects

Extension / refurbishment Winner: Vavasour Square

GKMP Square

Extension / refurbishment Winner: Addition and renovation to a Victorian family house

Clancy Moore Architects

Multi-unit housing Winner: George’s Place, Dún Laoghaire

DLR Architects and A2 Architects

Public choice award Winner: An Ríocht, Scoil Chríost Rí

Boys National School Caherdavin

Drake Hourigan Architects

Public space: Cavanagh Bridge UCC

O’Donnell + Tuomey

Research Winner: The Living Light

Noreile Breen

Sustainability Winner: George’s Place, Dún Laoghaire

DLR Architects and A2 Architects

Wellbeing Winner: Expansion at Bon Secours Care Village

O’Connell Mahon Architects

Workplace and fit-out new-build workplace winner: 13-18 City Quay

Henry J Lyons

Workplace and fit-out new-build workplace winner: Carr Cotter Naessens and Denis Byrne Architects

Limerick Twenty Thirty

Workplace fit-out Winner: Pi

Luca Architectures

Commended and Highly Commended

RIAI Silver Medal for Housing

Southill Older Persons' Accommodation

RIAI and OPW design competition for a commemorative bridge at the Irish War Memorial Gardens

News

Product news

PRACTISES

Achieving quality through smart procurement

An interview with RIAI CEO Kathryn Meghen

Michael K. Hayes MRIAI

Rethinking the Crit

A new pedagogy in architectural education 

Miriam Dunne MRIAI, Patrick Flynn MRIAI, Maureen O’Connor, and Mark Price MRIAI

Professional indemnity insurance

Marsh Ireland

REMARKS

Ballyless is not Ballymore

A review of the RIAI and DHPLG National Housing Conference 2019

Vivian Cummins MRIAI

City as sponge

De Urbanisten

Review by Alan Mee MRIAI

Architectural behaviorology

Atelier Bow-Wow

Review by Tara Kennedy

Venice to Cork and back

Close Encounter: Meetings with Remarkable Buildings

Review by Conor English

Colophon

Editor: Michael K. Hayes.

Authors: David Browne, Marsh Ireland, Miriam Dunne, Patrick Flynn, Maureen O’Connor, Mark Price, Kine Angelo, Alex Booker, Fiona McLachlan, Adam Nathaniel Furman, Martijn Schlatmann, Marian Balfe, Conor English, Tara Kennedy, Alan Mee, Vivian Cummins, Ciarán Ferrie, Gerry Cahill, Catherine Crowe, Eimear Arthur.

Appropriate colours, ‘A house that is completely white looks like a cream jug’ - Le Corbusier’s colour scheme at Maison La Roche-Jeanneret (1923-25), A kaleidoscopic architecture, Close reading through colour, Urban colour gestalt and chromatic entropy, Achieving quality through smart procurement - An interview with RIAI CEO Kathryn Meghen, Rethinking the crit - A new pedagogy in architectural education, Professional indemnity insurance, RIAI Architecture Awards 2019, RIAI Silver Medal for Housing, RIAI and OPW design competition for a commemorative bridge at the Irish War Memorial Gardens, Ballyless is not Ballymore - A review of the RIAI and DHPLG National Housing Conference 2019, City as sponge - De Urbanisten, Architectural behaviorology, Venice to Cork and back - Close Encounter: Meetings with Remarkable Buildings, Mallow Union Workhouse, George Wilkinson, 1839, Atelier Bow-Wow, De Urbanisten

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