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Leadership by Design: Dong Gong on Reimagining Contemporary Architecture in China and Beyond

Architizer

Taken as a whole, their oeuvre has defined a contemporary architectural language that honors local context and tradition in more subtle and poetic ways, encouraging users to be radically in tune with their present moment and inspiring other architects to revisit the fundamentals of architecture for the future.

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Greenaway Architecture adds glazed extension to thatched cottage in shadow of castle

Deezen

The architecture studio was informed by Ludwig Mies van der Rohe's Neue Nationalgalerie in Berlin for the design of the glass and steel addition of the mediaeval Watercress Cottage. Connected to both the kitchen and main living room, the 33-square-metre extension adds an additional bright living and dining space to the historic cottage.

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The New Library at Magdalene College by Niall McLaughlin Architects wins 2022 Stirling Prize

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Animated by load-bearing brick walls, gabled pitched roofs and chimneys, its contemporary yet sensitive design pays homage to the architecture of the 700-year-old college at the University of Cambridge. Read: Gables and chimneys inform Magdalene College library by Niall McLaughlin Architects.

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Bruges Triennial 2024 explores "hidden possibilities" in the historic city

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Promotion: Bruges Triennial has opened for its fourth edition, exhibiting a series of contemporary art and architecture installations across the city until 1 September. Nestled into the city's fabric, the contemporary artworks stand in direct contrast to the existing historic context. The photography is by Filip Dujardin.

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Sustainability

Westeck News

In a collaborative effort with other fenestration industry stakeholders developed the Cradle to Gate Window Product Category Rule (PCR) document, published September 10, 2015. Additional sources of sustainability information, such as rating organizations and other green groups, can be found by visiting Industry Web Links.

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Denton Corker Marshall designs metal-clad cube for Shepparton Art Museum in Australia

Deezen

Sitting between the lake and the main road into town from Melbourne, it presents a strikingly bold signal – a new contemporary building added to the fabric of the city," said John Denton, co-founder of Denton Corker Marshall. In 2015, the studio built a "mysterious black box" for Australia's contribution to the Venice biennale.

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The Broad "doesn't feel like a traditional museum" says Elizabeth Diller

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The video features The Broad in Los Angeles designed by Diller's studio Diller Scofidio + Renfro , a three-storey museum that houses an expansive collection of contemporary and post-war artworks. The Broad museum in Los Angeles displays contemporary and post-war artworks. There's no information desk, there's no admissions desk.