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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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The Architectural Works of Santiago Calatrava

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L’Hemisfric, City of Arts and Sciences, Valencia, Spain (Photo by David Iliff. Known for his innovative approach that seamlessly combines structural engineering with artistic expression, Calatravas works have left an indelible mark on the global architectural landscape. License: CC BY-SA 3.0) in technical science in 1979.

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Architecture 101: What is Modern Architecture?

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The driving force behind Modernism was to create a new architectural language, using new materials and technologies , an architecture that better reflected the changing society at the turn of the twentieth century, most notably marked by industrialization and technological innovation. Philip Johnson (1906-2005).

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Ten highlights from Naoto Fukasawa: Things in Themselves exhibition

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The Philadelphia Museum of Art has launched aretrospective exhibition of designer Naoto Fukasawa , exploring his design ethos alongside his creative process and presenting product designs with models. In this wall clock for Magis , the clarity of a Ram's timepiece meets the slight playfulness of Fukasawa's design approach.

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Andrés Jaque's Reggio School was the most significant building of 2022

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This innovative building on the outskirts of Madrid was designed by Spanish architect Andrs Jaque , dean of the Graduate School of Architecture at Columbia University in New York, and his Madrid-based studio, Office for Political Innovation. The illustration is by Jack Bedford and the photography is by Jos Hevia.

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Shigeru Ban's Cardboard Cathedral was the most significant building of 2013

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The building's innovative construction and its impact as a first major sign of new life seem to have captured the collective imagination Andrew Barrie in the Architectural Review However, despite these circumstances, the cardboard cathedral was soon identified as an icon that encapsulated the city's revival, ultimately cementing its place there.

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Grafton Architects' UTEC Lima campus was the most significant building of 2015

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However, Grafton Architects' practical response to designing for Peru's weather and its innovative interpretation of university building typologies are what really caught critics' attention. The illustration is by Jack Bedford and photography is by Iwan Baan.

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