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Marina Tabassum? retrospective surveys architectural work in her native Bangladesh

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Curated by Tabassum and writer Vera Simone Bader, the show looks back at her career beginning with her graduation from Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology in 1995. Projects covered include her early work with Kashef Chowdhury and URBANA and eventual pursuits under her own practice , which was founded in 2005.

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The Architectural Works of Santiago Calatrava

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Santiago Calatrava, born on July 28, 1951, in Benimmet, Valencia, Spain, is one of the most celebrated architects and engineers of our time. 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.

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Innovation-minded Ingeborg Rocker has been appointed Chair of Georgia Tech's School of Architecture

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Rocker joins Georgia Tech after working in the software industry and holding separate academic positions at the Harvard GSD between 2005 and 2020.

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Foster + Partners designs exoskeletons for stepped-back skyscrapers in Manila

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It is awarded to projects that achieve at least 60 per cent energy savings when compared to 2005 building codes. An exoskeleton will be used for seismic resistance The studio is aiming to achieve Green Mark Super Low Energy, which is the highest certification issued by the green building rating system Green Mark Building.

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RSHP and Estudio Lamela's Madrid-Barajas airport was the most significant building of 2006

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Jonathan Glancey summed this up in 2006 , writing that "it might be said that between them, Richard Rogers, Renzo Piano and Norman Foster, in collaboration with their fine engineers, have all but reinvented the international airport terminal". The illustration is by Jack Bedford and photography is by Manuel Renau unless stated.

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

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Completed in 2015, the University of Engineering and Technology (UTEC) campus in Lima paved the way for Grafton Architects ' Pritzker win, which would come five years later. The illustration is by Jack Bedford and photography is by Iwan Baan.

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NOW and Next: Morphosis’ Urban Research Division Tackles Today and Tomorrow’s Challenges

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NOW, 2001-2005 View this post on Instagram A post shared by The Now Institute (@thenowinstitute) L.A. Delving once more into past histories and looking at small, often isolated city-states, the research began by understanding these communities as micro engines of cultural, agricultural and social sustainability.

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