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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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Flea's Michael Maltzan-designed hillside LA compound drops price from $10M to $7M

Archinect

million Balzary paid contemporary artists Lari Pittman and Roy Dowell for the place in 2018, but it does include an 875-square-foot addition that was installed on the land in 2021, as well as a pool and cabin that were tacked on in 2020. That’s still a lot more than the $4.3

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Copenhagen Architecture City Guide: 20 Projects to Discover in the 2023 UNESCO World Capital of Architecture

ArchDaily

The capital of Denmark has many accomplishments to boast: over 60 percent of its residents commute to work by bike , it was among the first cities to set up a strategic plan to achieve carbon neutrality, resulting in an 80% decrease since 2009 , and it has become of the most cited study cases for its urban planning and infrastructure.

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permanent yayoi kusama gallery opens at inhotim contemporary art center in brazil

designboom

for its opening, the gallery welcomes two of kusama's immersive installations: 'I'm here, but nothing' (2000) and 'aftermath of obliteration of eternity' (2009). The post permanent yayoi kusama gallery opens at inhotim contemporary art center in brazil appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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Sydney Contemporary – bringing the world of art to you

Habitus Living

With 90 galleries hosting exhibitions, there will be artworks from an estimated 450 national and international artists representing 35 countries at the Sydney Contemporary. Committed to a strong art fair programme engaging with the best of contemporary practice, in 2022 it partnered with Los Angeles based 1301PE to open 1301SW in Melbourne.

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February 7, 2009: 1st Westside Arts Distrct Art Walk Terry's Tiny Review

Architecture Tourist

Click here for 29 pictures from the February 7, 2009: 1st Westside Arts Distrct Art Walk right here on Flickr. More shows to come. More shows to come.

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One of France’s First Passive Houses Is on the Market for €895K

Dwell

Location : Bessancourt, France Price : €895,000 (approximately $971,656 USD) Architect : Karawitz Architecture Year Built : 2009 Footprint : 1,722 square feet (three bedrooms) Lot Size : 0.15

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