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Zaha Hadid's Bergisel Ski Jump was the most significant building of 2002

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Very few buildings can stand up to the Alps without retreating into modesty, but Zaha Hadid's dynamic and lyrical Bergisel Ski Jump in Innsbruck, Austria, completed in 2002, confronts the surrounding mountains with an equivalent architectural majesty," wrote Giovannini. Did we get it right? Let us know in the comments.

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Nicole Hollis on NICOLEHOLLIS: 'One Thing I Have Learned Is That Nothing Replaces a Site Visit'

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Established in 2002 and run in partnership with her husband, CEO Lewis Heathcote, the San Francisco-based practice has grown into a household name in the world of luxury residential, hospitality, and product design.

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BMW vision root coupe concept channels 2002 turbo heritage in electric sport design

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the headlamp of the classic 2002 BMW race car, known for its distinctive x-shaped tape, becomes the main daytime running lamp graphic. The post BMW vision root coupe concept channels 2002 turbo heritage in electric sport design appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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Philadelphia’s Center for Architecture and Design rebrands as DesignPhiladelphia

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The name change heralds an expansion of services as an organization, which has been open to the public since 2002. Philadelphia ’s Center for Architecture and Design has revealed its rebranding as DesignPhiladelphia, according to an announcement the educational nonprofit made public recently.

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John McAslan + Partners refurbishes 20th-century Burrell Collection museum in Glasgow

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Read: North Gate social housing by PagePark designed for residents to "embrace as their own" The Andrew Doolan Best Building in Scotland Award is an annual award running since 2002 that highlights Scottish projects. This year's winner is set to be announced on 22 November.

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Lisa Iwamoto has been appointed as the new Chair of Architecture at UC Berkeley's CED

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Iwamoto has been on the faculty at Berkeley for the past two decades and is also a founding partner of the San Francisco-based practice IwamotoScott Architecture , which has won multiple national awards since its founding in 2002. “I am pleased to appoint Lisa as the next chair of the department.

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Zaha Hadid Architects designs 520 homes for former diesel depot in Bristol

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Earlier this month, Dezeen named the studio's Bergisel Ski Jump in Austria as the most significant building to be completed in 2002, as part of our 21st-Century Architecture: 25 Years 25 Buildings series. The post Zaha Hadid Architects designs 520 homes for former diesel depot in Bristol appeared first on Dezeen.