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Sage plc has helped support the charitable activities of Sage Gateshead since its conception. The venue opened over the weekend 17–19 December 2004. [5] Sage Gateshead was developed by Foster and Partners following an architectural design competition launched in 1997 and managed by RIBA Competitions. Over 100 architects registered their ...
The Sage Group is a patron of The Sage Gateshead, a Tyneside music venue designed by Sir Norman Foster. The Sage Gateshead was completed in 2004 at a cost of £70 million, and has since become a main sight on the River Tyne. It is primarily used as a concert venue and centre for musical education, but also hosts other events including conferences.
The Tecno Nomos Desk, manufactured by Tecno S.p.A., designed by Sir Norman Foster. Foster's other design work has included the Nomos table and desk for Italian manufacturer Tecno, [23] chairs and other furniture for American manufacturer Emeco, the wind turbine housings for Enercon, and the motor yacht Izanami (later Ronin) for Lürssen Yachts ...
The Glasshouse International Centre for Music, previously The Sage, a Norman Foster-designed venue for music and the performing arts opened on 17 December 2004. Gateshead also hosted the Gateshead Garden Festival in 1990, rejuvenating 200 acres (0.81 km 2 ) of derelict land (now mostly replaced with housing).
The firm was established by Norman Foster in 1967, [8] shortly after leaving his first studio, Team 4. [11] The firm was originally called Foster Associates before the name was changed to Foster & Partners in 1999. [12] In 2007, the private equity company 3i took a stake in the firm. The practice regained complete ownership in June 2014, when ...
The Sage is a forthcoming indoor arena and conference centre in Gateshead, United Kingdom due to open in phases between 2025 and 2027. [3] The site is located between The Glasshouse and BALTIC centres on Gateshead Quayside. [4] The arena is being built to replace the nearby 11,000 capacity Utilita Arena Newcastle that was originally opened in ...
The Sage, Gateshead by Norman Foster: the trend towards organic shapes in contemporary architecture. Burj Khalifa , Dubai: the tallest skyscraper in the world, completed in 2009. Main article: History of architecture
By 2005, Norman Foster had involved himself in blobitecture to some extent as well with his brain-shaped design for the Philological Library at the Free University of Berlin and The Glasshouse, Gateshead. French-born architect Ephraim Henry Pavie built the free-shaped Biomorphic House (2012) in Israel. [13]