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"Concrete Landscape": Álvaro Siza's Documentary Is Available for Streaming Now

ArchDaily

© Manuel Sá In Porto Alegre, the building of the Iberê Camargo Foundation ; in the city of Porto, the office of Álvaro Siza, the architect and author of the celebrated project for the institution's headquarters, inaugurated in 2008. Read more »

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Gensler’s Jackie Robinson Museum project finally debuts after a 14-year saga

Archinect

Luminaries, including Spike Lee and Mayor Eric Adams were on hand to inaugurate the museum, which was first announced by Major League Baseball and the Jackie Robinson Foundation to observe the 61st anniversary of his Dodgers debut in 2008.

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Concept to Completion: A Tale of Tenacity in Small Community Architecture

SW Oregon Architect

The City of Myrtle Point initially retained my firm, Robertson/Sherwood/Architects, in November of 2002 for the purpose of designing a new building to replace its aging and undersized public library. The City identified another development option in March of 2004. We updated the project’s cost estimate in 2006 and once more in 2008.

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CCA orients wooden Casa Wabi pavilion around orchid cultivation

Deezen

It has a faucet for people to use Casa Wabi is host to the Casa Wabi Foundation and was opened in 2014 by Mexican artist Bosco Sodi, who recently opened a Casa Wabi Foundation satellite location and studio in Mexico City. CCA was founded by architects Bernardo Quinzaños and Ignacio Urquiza in Mexico City in 2008.

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The Sponge Evangelist

Landscape Architecture Magazine

Photo © Turenscape, courtesy the Cultural Landscape Foundation. In awarding the second biennial Oberlander Prize to the Chinese landscape architect Kongjian Yu, FASLA, the Cultural Landscape Foundation and its 2023 jury sent an unmistakable signal about the future of the field. His village had been destroyed, paved over with concrete.

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The Architect's Questionnaire: Daniel Toole

Portland Architecture

Toole received his bachelor’s of architecture degree from the University of Oregon in 2008, and his master’s in urban design from the Harvard Graduate School of Design in 2016, with a year-long research grant at the Technical University of Berlin in between. there was still a slight connection to that era.

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A4: Newport Movie Settings

A4 Architects

The one larger intervention has been the construction of a magic store in a half timbered style in the parking lot of the Newport Restoration Foundation. The city’s Gilded Age homes have stood in for European palaces and Long Island mansions. It is not just the Colonial Era asset that have attracted filmmakers to Newport.