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Autodesk, Inc. has announced it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Spacemaker for $240 million net of cash. Based in Oslo, Norway, Spacemaker uses cloud-based, artificial intelligence (AI) and generative design to help architects, urban designers and real estate developers make more informed early-stage design decisions faster …
Aosdána, the affiliation of creative artists in Ireland, has elected 12 new members. The 12 newly elected members include Valerie Mulvin, Director at McCullough Mulvin Architects. The other new members include Kevin Barry (literature); Gerard Byrne (visual art); Pat Collins (visual art); Jim Doherty (music); Margo Harkin (visual …
Conservation architect Nicola Donnelly has been promoted to the position of Associate of Hamilton Architects LLP. A chartered architect and RIBA accredited conservation architect, Nicola has been with the practice for five years and has worked on many prestigious projects during that time. She is currently working towards …
John Sisk and Son, Ireland’s leading builder and contractor, are corporate sponsor for this year’s Open House Dublin. An initiative of the Irish Architecture Foundation, Open House Dublin will take place “online and onsite” from today, Thursday 8th to Sunday, 11th October 2020. Commenting on the sponsorship, Tom …
Open House Dublin, Ireland’s largest festival of architecture, is set to take place this year on the weekend of the 8 -11 October. This year’s event will differ from previous years with a strong focus on online and digital events. Highlights from the programme include a unique series …
The Royal Institute of the Architects of Ireland (RIAI) has called on the government to support retrofitting and infrastructure development and include a commitment to accessible supports for SMEs in the July Jobs Stimulus. The Programme for Government contains ambitious targets on retrofitting to upgrade at least 500,000 …
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Cork City Council and the Royal Institute of the Architects of Ireland (RIAI) has announced the winning architectural design of the competition to redevelop Bishop Lucey Park in Cork. The winning entry is by Belfast firm Hall McKnight Architects. The open one-stage architectural design competition was launched in …
The RIAI is supporting a national recovery plan for the small business sector and RIAI CEO Kathryn Meghen is on the Steering Group. The small business sector has and will continue to be disproportionately affected by the COVID-19 crisis. Small businesses provide the majority of employment in Ireland …
The Irish Architecture Foundation has to launched the annual ‘Architects in Schools’ exhibition. The Architects in Schools initiative is funded by the Arts Council of Ireland, the Department of Education and Skills and the Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht. This year the exhibition moves online as …
