The Architect: KTP Journal
April 2010
- In this issue...
- Archeological Heritage Conservation Project
- Petra - Rock City of the East
- MEPA Reform
The print version of tA is mailed to KTP members. Electronic versions of back issues are available for download.
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View articles in the local press regarding the work of the Kamra tal-Periti
Jacques Borg Barthet (KTP Built Environment Sub Committee) interviewed by Saviour Balzan on Reporter
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KTP ON MEPA REFORM
MEPA Reform - A position paper prepared by the Kamra tal-Periti
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Further views by the Kamra tal-Periti on MEPA Reform
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Reaction of the KAMRA TAL-PERITI to the document A BLUEPRINT for MEPA’s REFORM
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KTP Press Release: (see below)
KTP Press Release: July 29, 2009
Blueprint for MEPA Reform - Position of the Kamra tal-Periti
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KTP Press Release: July 18, 2009
Design Competitions
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KTP Press Release: January 10, 2009
St. Anne's Square, Sliema
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Situations Vacant:
KTP Secretary General
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List of warranted periti and warranted partnerships (as published by the Warrants Board)
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KTP Circulars to Warrant Holders
MEPA Circulars on Change of Architect Procedure
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March 29, 2009: Procedure for Change of Architect
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March 16, 2009: Listing of Details in the Yellow Pages (Acceptable formats)
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Images and Imagination of Nature in Frank LLoyd Wright's Architecture
Prof. Claude Massu
Tuesday, August 3; 6.00pm
National Museum of Archeology, Valletta
The Foundation for Architecture and Art in Malta and the Mediterranean in collaboration with Kamra tal-Periti
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ACE Exhibition: Best Examples of Sustainable Architecture
As part of the events to mark the 20th Anniversary of ACE (Architects' Council of Europe) an Exhibition of the best examples of sustainable architecture for all countries in Europe is being planned. The idea is to prepare an Exhibition that will be held in the premises of the European Parliament during the week before the ACE General Assembly (from Monday 29th November to Friday 3rd December) and then to transfer it for a short period to the Bozar Cultural Centre in the heart of Brussels. The Kamra tal-Periti would like to invite you to submit any projects that respond to this call. For further information download the leaflet below.
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THE DIN L-ART HELWA PRIZE FOR ARCHITECTURAL HERITAGE 2010
The Din l-Art Helwa Prize for Architectural Heritage is presented annually for any building project which in the opinion of the Judging Panel makes an outstanding and significant contribution to architectural excellence in a Maltese context. Submission Deadline: September 30.
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Local Architecture News
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Kalkara oil depot controversy
The Resources Ministry has hit out at a statement by the Opposition spokesman for Mepa, Roderick Galdes, who criticised a Mepa Board decision to approve the demolition of an old former British services oil depot on the seafront between Vittoriosa and Kalkara.
(The Sunday Times 2/8/09) read more...
Mepa reform - what's new?
People who care about planning are hyped up about what is happening. Rightly so, since the Malta Environment and Planning Authority (Mepa) is a top organisation in Malta that affects the daily lives of each and every one of us.
(The Sunday Times 2/8/09) read more...
Renzo Piano’s 1989 City Gate project
Renzo Piano’s 1989 Valletta City Gate Project was presented to the public in an exhibition organised by the Valletta Rehabilitation Committee at the National Museum of Archaeology.
(The Independent on Sunday 04/01/2009) read more...
Fort St Elmo restoration to complement Piano designs
In the wake of last week's press conference by the Prime Minister that world-renowned architect Renzo Piano will once again propose designs for City Gate and the Opera House, one can only applaud this much-awaited project.
(The Sunday Times 07/12/2008) read more...
Regeneration of Valletta: Architects welcome Piano appointment
The goals of the Kamra tal-Periti (Chamber of Architects) include providing support in achieving excellence in architecture in the interest of the community.
(The Malta Independent 05/12/2008) read more...
Renzo Piano's challenge
Moving Parliament to the site of the former Royal Opera House may be more appropriate than many people may think. Politics does provide us with endless entertainment.
(The Times 05/12/2008) read more...
Valletta project welcomed
Heritage and environment NGO Din l-Art Ħelwa has welcomed the renewed attention being given by the government to City Gate and the Opera House in Valletta, saying it was now awaiting renowned architect Renzo Piano's designs with interest.
(The Times 05/12/2008) read more...
NGOs, KTP approve Valletta project
The Kamra Tal-Periti, whose goal is to strive for architectural excellence in Malta have also approved the government’s decision to leave the design of the Opera House to Renzo Piano.
(di-ve,com 04/12/2008) read more...
Chamber of Architects backs Piano return to City Gate project
The Chamber of Architects (Kamra tal-Periti) said today that it commends and supports the government’s decision to proceed with the City Gate project and the choice of Renzo Piano as architect. It also urged the government to consider the status of the Guidelines for the Regeneration of Valletta drawn up by Mr Piano himself in his previous commission.
(The Times 04/12/2008) read more...
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