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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. Elizabeth K.

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MPavilion 10 design by Tadao Ando Architect

e-architect

Design Sight: photo Courtesy of Tadao Ando Associates One of Japan’s leading contemporary architects, Tadao Ando is known for his striking geometric interventions in nature and his precise, assured use of concrete. Among his many notable works are the Church of the Light (1989; Osaka, Japan), Pulitzer Arts Foundation (2001; St.

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Das Minsk Kunsthaus in Potsdam hosts the first institutional retrospective of Noah Davis

The Spaces

When Noah Davis passed away in 2015, aged just 32, he left a massive hole in the art world—and an incredible body of paintings from his eight-year career, exploring the intersection of race, identity, and capturing Black domestic life. Mellon Foundation Art Collection; Private Collection, London © The Estate of Noah Davis.

Art 100
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Doubletalk on Double Site

Landscape Architecture Magazine

Commissioned in 1989 by Julia Brown Turrell, a well-known contemporary curator for the Des Moines Art Center, Miss conceived Greenwood Pond: Double Site as a demonstration wetland in the middle of Des Moines. Photo © Mary Miss, courtesy The Cultural Landscape Foundation. It brings up issues that are so important right now,” Miss says.

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Leaked images reveal updated Foster + Partners design for Two World Trade Center

Deezen

This was abandoned in 2015 and replaced by a design by Danish architecture studio BIG before developer Silverstein Properties handed the project back to Foster + Partners to be reworked. The structure will be developed by Silverstein Projects using a pre-existing foundation. New images show stepped tower.

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From Landscapes to Landmarks: MUDA-Architects’ Practice Is a Breath of Fresh Air

Architizer

Lu Yun: In 2015, we founded our firm in Beijing and Boston, and in 2017 we began our architectural practice in a true sense in Chengdu. In MUDA’s practice, we uphold the core philosophy of an “Eastern spirit of locality and contemporary design for the future.” How did your firm grow?

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"It is time for all of us to become aware of the gravity of the situation"

Deezen

As we know, many experts around the world are supporting the creation of eco-cities, eco-urbanism, sponge cities, de-growth, transition design and principles of circular economy, including reuse of all buildings, even contemporary buildings. Yasmeen Lari is the founder of the Heritage Foundation of Pakistan.

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