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Architect and educator Meejin Yoon is named the 2022 Leonardo da Vinci World Award of Arts winner

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Meejin Yoon as the winner of the 2022 Leonardo da Vinci World Award of Arts in recognition of her achievements in designing a more just built environment and contributions to academia and the broader cultural scene. The World Cultural Council (WCC) has named Höweler + Yoon co-founder J.

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Check out the winning projects of the 2022 International Architecture Awards

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The Chicago Athenaeum: Museum of Architecture and Design has announced its list of more than 150 winning projects for the annual International Architecture Awards in partnership with The European Centre for Architecture Art Design and Urban Studies.

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Brett Steele appointed as new USC School of Architecture dean

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Prior to his new future position at USC, he served as UCLA's School of the Arts and Architecture dean since 2017. Before his time working in Los Angeles, he held pivotal leadership positions at the Architectural Association (AA) , serving as a chief executive and Director since 2005.

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LA's Frank Lloyd Wright-designed Hollyhock House to reopen on August 18th

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The property saw conservation work on its cast stone, art glass windows, woodwork, and landscape. The Hollyhock House has undergone a significant renewal before: From 2005 to 2015, it was subject to an extensive renovation process, which focused on restoring the home and its details to its origi.

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Meet architects, researchers, and fabricators SITU: Your Next Employer?

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Founded in 2005 by four friends studying architecture at The Cooper Union , SITU has since grown to a studio of 38 people practicing a multi-disciplinary style including design, research, and fabrication.

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Thomas Phifer uses white concrete to create boxy Museum of Modern Art in Warsaw

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US architect Thomas Phifer has unveiled the Museum of Modern Art in central Warsaw , which resembles two giant boxes stacked on top of each other. Phifer said the staircase at the Museum of Modern Art (MSN) was designed to function as "a playful social space for people to stop and talk".

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Museum of Modern Art in Warsaw by Thomas Phifer and Partners

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The Museum of Modern Art in Warsaw, Poland (MSN Warsaw) is Thomas Phifer and Partners’ first project built in Europe and the Museum’s first permanent home since its founding in 2005, when it was established as a collecting institution focused on art created since 1989.

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