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Dan Hart officially takes over as the 98th AIA President

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As a board member, Hart was responsible for organizing the AIA’s official COVID-19 business task force (which he co-chaired) and was also chair of the Public Outreach and Board Knowledge Committees in addition to serving as the moderator for the AIA’s Strategic Council in 2016.

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David Chipperfield's reinvented Morland Mixité Capitale is now complete in Paris

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David Chipperfield Architects is celebrating the recent completion of their Morland Mixité Capitale project in Paris following six years of construction on a ‘Reinventing Paris’ scheme first announced by developer Emerige in 2016.

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DS+R’s Columbia Business School building opens in Manhattan

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Construction on the new school building began in 2016 after the firm won an international competition for the $600 million project in 2011. Kravis Hall Facade. Photo: I.

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Herzog & de Meuron’s Powerhouse Arts restoration opens in Brooklyn

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Nicknamed “The Batcave” by many of the city’s graffiti taggers after its decommissioning in the 1950s, the site was decontaminated as part of the New York State Brownfield Cleanup program prior to the firm winning the project's commission and then beginning its planning phase at the end of 2016.

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10 Tips for Architects To Survive Downturns by Former HOK CEO Patrick MacLeamy

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“I spent 50 years at HOK , working my way up from junior designer to CEO,” Patrick MacLeamy wrote in his 2020 book Designing a World-Class Architecture Firm: The People, Stories, and Strategies Behind HOK. “Where else can you do that?”

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On her 72nd birthday, two exhibitions honor the design legacy of Zaha Hadid

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First established in 2006, Zaha Hadid Design (ZHD), the studio arm of Hadid’s eponymous firm , has been praised for a range of designs, including clothing , furniture, carpets , light fixtures, jewelry, and even electric cars that extended from her visionary genius for the design of buildings until her life was tragically cut short in March of (..)

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Meet all-round boutique studio Houser Walker: Your Next Employer?

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Led by Hank Houser and Gregory Walker , the firm has expanded from its 2004 founding to encompass a wide portfolio, including residential, academic, commercial, and civic projects. Walker was also previously a guest on Archinect Sessions back in 2016 in an episode titled ‘Due Protest.’ We wanted to found ou.

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