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  • Atopia "not going to answer" questions over Olympic images

    News: the design firm that claimed Thomas Heatherwick's Olympic cauldron bore "a striking resemblance" to its own work and this week received a financial settlement may never have shown images of its concept to London's Olympic organisers, it has emerged. More

    Marcus Fairs | 25 July 2014 | 8 comments
  • Dispute over 2012 Olympic cauldron design settled out of court

    News: London 2012 Olympics organisers have agreed an out-of-court settlement with American firm Atopia following a legal dispute over the iconic 2012 cauldron design by Thomas Heatherwick. More

    Anna Winston | 23 July 2014 | 1 comment
  • "We never claimed to be designers of the cauldron" says Atopia

    News: New York design studio Atopia has moved to defuse the row over the authorship of the 2012 Olympic cauldron, saying: "we have never accused Thomas Heatherwick of plagiarism". More

    Marcus Fairs | 22 June 2013 | 6 comments
  • Thomas Heatherwick rejects claims that Olympic cauldron is a copy as "spurious nonsense"

    News: Thomas Heatherwick has denied any knowledge of a design presented to the London Olympic committee in 2007 by an American firm, which bears a strong resemblance to his cauldron used at the climax of last summer's Olympic opening ceremony. More

    Alyn Griffiths | 20 June 2013 | 47 comments
  • "The Olympic Games is phenomenally religious" - Thomas Heatherwick

    News: the lighting of the London 2012 Olympic Cauldron was conceived as a religious ceremony, designer Thomas Heatherwick has explained. More

    Marcus Fairs | 19 November 2012 | 4 comments
  • Making of Thomas Heatherwick's London 2012 Olympic cauldron

    Here's a movie showing the concept animations, construction and testing of the London 2012 Olympic cauldron by British designer Thomas Heatherwick. More

    Dan Howarth | 24 September 2012 | 1 comment
  • London 2012 Olympic Cauldron by Thomas Heatherwick: model and drawings

    Here are some photos of a scale model of the London 2012 Olympic Cauldron designed by Thomas Heatherwick, which has now been added to the ongoing exhibition of his work at the V&A museum, plus drawings from the designer. More

    Rose Etherington | 31 July 2012 | 3 comments
  • London 2012 Olympic Cauldron by Thomas Heatherwick

    Dezeen Wire: here are the first images of the London 2012 Olympic Cauldron designed by Thomas Heatherwick, unveiled at the opening ceremony of the games tonight. More

    Rose Etherington | 28 July 2012 | 11 comments
  • Movie: Thomas Heatherwick on his design for the Olympic cauldron

    Movie: Thomas Heatherwick talks to Dezeen editor-in-chief Marcus Fairs about his top-secret design for the cauldron that will hold the London 2012 Olympic flame in this interview filmed at his ongoing exhibition at the V&A museum in London. Update: this interview is featured in Dezeen Book of Interviews, which is on sale now for £12. More

    Emilie Chalcraft | 15 June 2012 | 4 comments
  • Heatherwick to design Olympic Cauldron for 2012 games


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    British designer Thomas Heatherwick has been appointed to design the Olympic Cauldron, which will house the torch for the London 2012 Olympic Games. More details on the London 2012 website »

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    Catherine Warmann | 21 February 2011 | Leave a comment

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