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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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MPavilion 10 design by Tadao Ando Architect

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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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Event: Public Lecture: Charisse Weston

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She has exhibited in groups at notable venues such as the Contemporary Art Museum, Houston (2020), Jack Shainman Gallery (2022, 2023), Hessel Museum of Art at Bard College (2022), and MoMA PS1 (2023). She was a 2021 Artist Fellow at the Museum of Art and Design, where she was also awarded the 2021 Burke Prize.

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

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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.

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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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Peter Pichler Architecture

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In 2015, he founded PETER PICHLER ARCHITECTURE in Milan together with his wife Silvana Ordinas. He is interested in the analysis and research of vernacular architecture, materials, and elements that combined with technology can express a contemporary interpretation of the past. . Silvana Ordinas. Practice Ideology.

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Porsche Sculpture Goodwood Festival of Speed

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Supporting the structure is an underground steel grillage weighing 8 tonnes and a concrete foundation of 290 tonnes. The lineup includes the Porsche 356, the 911 Sport Classic, the 911 Carrera GTS, the 963, the 962 Blaupunkt and the 718 F2. The steel superstructure weighs 40 tonnes.