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News: Four ideal patrons comprise RIBA's 2022 Client of the Year shortlist

Bustler

The Royal Institute of British Architects ( RIBA ) has continued its tradition of honoring architectural patronage with the unveiling of their 2022 Client of the Year shortlist.

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Red Stone Formation, Yunnan Dongfengyun Art Center by line+

Archinect

Since 2014, Luo Xu, an artist from Yunnan Province, has created a series of sculptural installations such as "Kaleidoscope" and "Half A Cloud", as well as large and small clusters of tile kilns built of red bricks, which have constituted an unrestrained exotic world with the red boundless Yunnan-Guizhou Plateau and rugged mountains.

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Fondation Louis Vuitton: Frank Gehry Reflects on the Making of an Architectural Icon in Paris

Architizer

Gehry; photo by Iwan Baan, 2014 The setting couldn’t be more fitting. Completed in 2014, Gehry’s landmark building is undoubtedly an architectural icon, but manages to retain a reference for both its site in the heart of Paris’s beloved park and for the city as a whole. My sketches don’t come out of thin air.

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Analysis: Student loans will cost housing industry $83 billion in 2014

BD+C

8% fewer homes will transact than normal in 2014, purely due to student debt. This week, our clients received a 30-page paper that assesses the impact of student loans on home buying for households under the age of 40. Our conclusion is that 414,000 transactions will be lost in 2014 due to student debt.

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Columbia City Abbey Apartments by Allied8

Archinect

In 2014, Allied8 was hired to breathe new life into this anchoring building. We worked closely with the client to navigate each successfully. This preserved the curbside presence, and offered our client an improved ROI. Our research found that if we did not change the exterior massing (a hard sell for an architect!)

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The Finalists ? LoaA 2014 Playhouse Design Competition

Life of an Architect

Home / Competition / The Finalists – LoaA 2014 Playhouse Design Competition The Finalists – LoaA 2014 Playhouse Design Competition Bob Borson — May 19, 2014 — 27 Comments The 3rd Annual Life of an Architect Playhouse Design Competition had an amazing turnout this year. heard around the.

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2014 Life of an Architect Playhouse Design Competition - The Winners

Life of an Architect

Home / Playhouse Competition 2014 / 2014 Life of an Architect Playhouse Design Competition – The Winners 2014 Life of an Architect Playhouse Design Competition – The Winners Bob Borson — May 26, 2014 — 15 Comments On Friday, May 23rd – we took the top 21 entries that were selected and whittled them down to the top two.