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Zaha Hadid Foundation presents 'Zaha Hadid: Paper Museums'

Archinect

This fall in London, the Zaha Hadid Foundation is presenting an exhibition of paper reliefs showcasing the design process behind three of its namesake’s most important cultural sector designs: the Contemporary Arts Center in Cincinnati (2003), MAXXI Museum in Rome (2009), and unrealized Museum of Islamic Art in Doha (1997).

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News: Zaha Hadid Foundation presents 'Zaha Hadid: Paper Museums'

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This fall in London, the Zaha Hadid Foundation is presenting an exhibition of paper reliefs showcasing the design process behind three of its namesake’s most important cultural sector designs: the Contemporary Arts Center in Cincinnati (2003), MAXXI Museum in Rome (2009), and unrealized Museum of Islamic Art in Doha (1997).

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The Timelessness of Libraries

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The Foundation chose the downtown Library itself as the venue for Booked 2023. To help celebrate this milestone, the Foundation thought it would be fitting for me, being one of the architects who designed the building, to discuss its architecture and speak to the Foundation’s vision of Building for Generations. The reason?

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The venues set to host the 2028 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles

Deezen

Hosting: athletics LA84 Foundation/John C Argue Swim Stadium Set alongside the Memorial Coliseum, the LA84 Foundation/John C Argue Swim Stadium was built to host the swimming events for the 1932 Summer Olympics. At the 2028 games the stadium will host the diving events, with swimming taking place in the SoFi Stadium.

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MPavilion 10 design by Tadao Ando Architect

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Among his many notable works are the Church of the Light (1989; Osaka, Japan), Pulitzer Arts Foundation (2001; St. MPavilion is an annual initiative of the Naomi Milgrom Foundation and is supported by the City of Melbourne and the Victorian State Government through Creative Victoria. Professor at the University of Tokyo from 1997.

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"Skyscrapers are irrelevant to architecture" says commenter

Deezen

Join the discussion › World's largest museum captured ahead of opening in Egypt "Looking like a shopping mall in Vegas" Another story attracting interest in the comments section was the world's largest museum nearing completion in Giza, Egypt – more than two decades after the international competition for its design in 2003.

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Juri Troy Architects uses timber and straw for holiday cabin in Austrian village

Deezen

The house is elevated and only touches the terrain via the eight screw foundations; this means that no ground surface is sealed," explained the studio. Troy founded Juri Troy Architects in Vienna in 2003, with a focus on residential architecture.

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