2017 - Architecture Focus

RCR Unveils Muraba Veil Skyscraper in Dubai, United Arab Emirates

ArchDaily

OCTOBER 21, 2024

Courtesy of RCR Arquitectes Muraba and RCR Arquitectes , recipients of the 2017 Pritzker Prize, have collaborated on Muraba Veil, a modern architectural project in Dubai that aims to incorporate traditional elements alongside contemporary innovation.

Technique

Technique Architecture Firm Modern Innovation

CHYBIK+KRISTOF Reveals Timber Design for Czech National Forestry Headquarters

ArchDaily

MARCH 18, 2025

CHYBIK+KRISTOF 's 'Forestry in the Forest' project was selected as the winning proposal in 2017 after a two-round anonymous competition. The new building would replace the existing headquarters on the outskirts of Hradec Krlov, a medieval city surrounded by municipal forests on its eastern limit.

Exterior

Exterior Design Firms Industrial

Grenfell Tower to be demolished, UK government confirms

Archinect

FEBRUARY 7, 2025

A major fire spread throughout the building in 2017, killing 72 people and triggering a public inquiry. The remaining structure of Grenfell Tower is to be demolished, the UK government has confirmed.

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Architecture for Peace: Fostering Growth and Learning through Educational Spaces in Honduras

ArchDaily

OCTOBER 16, 2024

One of the most prominent examples is the "Villa for Girls" , designed by the Guatemalan firm Solis Colomer Arquitectos , which has now expanded to include a "Villa for Boys" since 2017. These projects are aimed at children from low-income families who often face the risk of being recruited by gangs.

Recruitment

Recruitment Education Space Architecture

Fernando Romero reopens Barragán-designed La Cuadra San Cristóbal as a space for Mexico's artistic future

Archinect

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

Romero related to Hyperallergic recently that the property, which had first been acquired in 2017, was at one time under demolition threat. The Casa will reopen this October as an incubator and educational center for art and architecture with a focus on the rich design legacy left by Barragán throughout the country.

Space

Space Foundation Education Renovation

Höweler & Yoon designs expanded space for Lipsey Architecture Center Buffalo

Archinect

MARCH 25, 2025

It follows TenBerke ’s 2017 restoration of the entire campus (which includes a landscape design from Frederick Law Olmsted and Calvert Vaux). The Center’s executive director, Paris Roselli, frames it as an investment in the community.

Space

Space Architecture Restoration Glass

Francis Kéré named 2022 Pritzker Prize winner

Archinect

MARCH 15, 2022

Serpentine Pavilion 2017, designed by Francis Kéré Photography © 2017 Iwan Baan Born in Gando, Burkina Faso in 1965, Kéré studied architecture at the Technical University of Berlin.

Installation

Installation Industrial Inspiration Building

RCR Arquitectes debuts 'ultra-thin' Muraba Veil residential tower in Dubai

Archinect

OCTOBER 24, 2024

The fifth collaboration between the 2017 Pritzker Prize winner and developer Muraba, the Muraba Veil, was announced this month for a site overlooking the canal in the city of 3.6 A unique new residential skyscraper in Dubai from RCR Arquitectes will be built to the width of just a single 22.5

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KR House / RAVSTUDIO

ArchDaily

JANUARY 28, 2024

Completed in 2017 in Morelia, Mexico. Images by Cesar Belio. KR House is situated on a semi-urban plot surrounded by imposing ash trees, aiming to seamlessly integrate with its surroundings. The residence takes.

Housing

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Slack Toronto Office / Dubbeldam Architecture + Design

ArchDaily

APRIL 24, 2024

Architecture

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MODA is the 2022 RAIC Emerging Practice Award winner

Archinect

APRIL 18, 2022

The firm was also behind a winning entry for the 2020 Winnipeg Warming Huts Competition.

Firms

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November's AIA/Deltek Architecture Billings Index nearly flat for second month in a row

Archinect

DECEMBER 18, 2024

"Given the extended weakness in business conditions at architecture firms, increasing firm profitability remains the top concern for 2025, with one-third of firm leaders selecting it as a major issue—the highest since 2017," Kermit Baker, the AIA's Chief Economist, said in a statement.

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Hoola London / CZWG Architects

ArchDaily

NOVEMBER 4, 2023

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Baak 54 Apartments / Arons & Gelauff architecten

ArchDaily

MAY 16, 2024

© Luuk Kramer, Sasa Danilovic, Janneke Hooymans architects: Arons & Gelauff architecten Location: Amsterdam, The Netherlands Project Year: 2017 Photographs: Luuk Kramer, Sasa Danilovic, Janneke Hooymans Area: 10250.0 m2 Read more »

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BIG's "Kaktus Towers" Near Completion in Copenhagen

ArchDaily

JANUARY 18, 2024

Hjortshoj - Kaktus Towers Status In 2017, Bjarke Ingels Group (BIG) unveiled its designs for a project in central Copenhagen. The project features an urban IKEA store, a budget-friendly hotel , and residential apartments connected by green spaces.

Residential

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Tatuí Apartment / Passos Arquitetura

ArchDaily

JANUARY 3, 2024

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Converted grain silo opens as new art destination in southern Norway

Archinect

MAY 15, 2024

The overhaul of Arne Korsmo and Sverre Aasland’s original 1935 functionalist design evokes both the Tate Modern in London and Thomas Heatherwick ’s popular 2017 reimagining of the Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa in Cape Town, South Africa. Photo: Alan Williams Photography, image courtesy Kunstsilo.

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Mkombozi Primary School / Architectural Pioneering Consultants

ArchDaily

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

© Lucas Sager architects: Architectural Pioneering Consultants Location: Chamazi, Temeke, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania Project Year: 2017 Photographs: Lucas Sager Photographs: Markus Lanz Area: 2505.0 m2 Read more »

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AM House / Scali Wood+Arch Arquitetura Sustentável

ArchDaily

DECEMBER 19, 2023

© Hugo Leardine Oriani architects: Scali Wood+Arch Arquitetura Sustentável Location: São Roque, State of São Paulo, Brazil Project Year: 2017 Photographs: Hugo Leardine Oriani Area: 1100.0 m2 Read more »

Housing

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Talking Machines Museum / UMA Collective

ArchDaily

SEPTEMBER 8, 2024

The Museu das Máquinas Falantes (Talking Machines Museum) in Alcobaça, whose project began in 2017, was inaugurated on 25 April 2024. Completed in 2024 in Alcobaça, Portugal. Images by João Morgado. It comprises a.

Project

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University of Pennsylvania to Honor SANAA

Archinect

DECEMBER 19, 2024

The Kanter Tritsch Medal in Architecture was established in 2017 through a gift from Weitzman alumna Lori Kanter Tritsch (MArch’85), a member of the Board of Advisors at Weitzman, and her partner and fellow Penn alumnus William P. Sejima will accept the award and give a talk at the public ceremony.

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Oil Mill of Segermès / Atelier Facila

ArchDaily

MARCH 21, 2024

Architect

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Lloyd Wright’s Historic Wayfarers Chapel Will Be Disassembled Due to Landslide Risk

ArchDaily

MAY 14, 2024

Wayfarers Chapel on APR 21, 2017 at Rancho Palos Verdes, Los Angeles, California. Image © Kit Leong via Shutterstock The Wayfarers Chapel , known locally as "The Glass Church," was designed by Lloyd Wright, the eldest son of architect Frank Lloyd Wright , and completed in 1951.

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Ricardo Bofill Taller de Arquitectura Designs Mixed-Use Towers and a Seaside Resort in Albania

ArchDaily

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

In 2017, the winning project for the Tirana 2030 Masterplan was unveiled, designed by Stefano Boeri Architetti , UNLAB , and IND [Inter.National.Design] as part of a competition organized by the Ministry of Urban Development.

Masterplanning

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DIA Secondary School / Architectural Pioneering Consultants

ArchDaily

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

© Lucas Sager architects: Architectural Pioneering Consultants Location: Regent Estate, Kinondoni, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania Project Year: 2017 Photographs: Lucas Sager Photographs: Markus Lanz Area: 4415.0 m2 Read more »

Consulting

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InovaUSP (The Research and Innovation Center of the University of São Paulo ) / Onze arquitetura

ArchDaily

JANUARY 9, 2024

Lúcio Martins Rodrigues, 370 - Butantã, São Paulo - SP, 05508-020, Brazil Project Year: 2017 Photograph: Guilheme Pucci Area: 16300.0 © Guilheme Pucci architects: Onze arquitetura Location: Av. m2 Read more »

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World's Tallest Skyscraper Resumes Construction After a 5-Year Hiatus in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

ArchDaily

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Furthermore, the initial contractor was replaced during the 2017-2019 Saudi Arabian purge. I nterestingly, the Burj Khalifa was also designed by Adrian Smith while at Skidmore, Owings & Merrill. The scheme faced many delays, including a pause in 2018 and further setbacks due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Read more »

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Cabbage Tree House / Peter Stutchbury Architecture

ArchDaily

OCTOBER 9, 2024

Architecture

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Karlheinz Hora Hof - new public housing with plenty of outdoor space and room for community by querkraft

Archinect

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

in 2017 querkraft architekten won the limited entry implementation competition with their design for a continuous garden deck out of which seven residential blocks develop. 400 metres long, a good 20 metres wide – an unusual site, on which viennese social housing was envisaged. the intelli.

Space

Space Housing Residential Site

What is Passive House, and how can it shape your career?

Archinect

JUNE 22, 2022

In a 2017 feature article for Archinect , NK Architects’ CMO Zack Semke set out the case for adopting Passive House design principles. “The genius of Passive House design is that it recognizes the building itself – its skeleton and skin – as a technology,” Semke wrote.

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A Ghost City: The White Buildings of Ashgabat, Turkmenistan

ArchDaily

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

From Barcelona, he recalls the story of how he found himself in its capital, Ashgabat , accompanying sports journalists for the 2017 Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games. © Arnau Rovira Arnau Rovira is a photographer who found himself in Turkmenistan by accident.

Cities

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Odawara's House / Niko Design Studio

ArchDaily

DECEMBER 31, 2023

Housing

Housing Design Architect Project

House SF / Moser und Hager Architekten

ArchDaily

FEBRUARY 3, 2024

Housing

Housing Architect Project Sustainability

Construction season begins for UK's largest Antarctic research hub

Archinect

DECEMBER 12, 2022

According to BAM, this season is expected to be the busiest and most challenging since the program began in 2017. This is especially pertinent given the small window that construction can take place in the region in order to avoid its harsh and dark winte.

Construction

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Oasis Valleys Institute / EssTeam Design Services

ArchDaily

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Courtesy of EssTeam Design Services architects: EssTeam Design Services Location: Chandod, Gujarat 391105, India Project Year: 2017 Photographs: Courtesy of EssTeam Design Services Area: 33090.0 ft2 Read more »

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Exploring the Projects Shaping NEOM City in Saudi Arabia

ArchDaily

JANUARY 23, 2024

Since its announcement in 2017, NEOM has revealed the plans for 10 central regions, featuring a 170km long skyscrape r, a futuristic ski resort, an upside coastal hotel, a tourism destination in a mountainous valley, and many more.

Cities

Cities Project Urban Development Innovation

PAU’s Domino Sugar Refinery Reopens as Brooklyn’s Newest Workspace

ArchDaily

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

The design of the adaptive reuse project, led by Practice for Architecture and Urbanism (PAU) began in 2017 with the purpose of reimagining the monument to become a point of connection between the existing neighborhood and the recaptured waterfront.

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ZENEL Residential Building / Aytac Architects

ArchDaily

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Completed in 2017 in İstanbul, Turkey. Images by Cemal Emden. Zenel, a 14-story residential building, is in the upmarket residential neighborhood of Erenköy, on Istanbul’s Asian side. It is near the vibrant.

Residential

Residential Building Architect IT

Zaha Hadid Architects has paid almost $16million to keep founder’s name

Archinect

JANUARY 17, 2022

The deal, reported by UK outlet Building Online , included $4.6m (£3.4m) to use the founder’s name in 2021, $3.8m (£2.8m) in both 2020 and 2019, $1m (£780,000) in 2018, and $3.1m (£2.3m) in 2017. The fees were paid to the Zaha Hadid Foundation, who control the trademark for the late architect.

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Heatherwick Studio Opens "Building Soulfulness" Exhibition in Shanghai

ArchDaily

JANUARY 17, 2024

The exhibition is taking place at the Fosun Foundation inside the Bund Finance Center, which was designed by Heatherwick Studios and Foster + Partners back in 2017. The display celebrates the studio’s designs, emphasizing their enduring connection with China. Read more »

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From Paper Tube Shelters to Timber Innovations: Shigeru Ban's Complete Works Explored by Philip Jodidio for Taschen

ArchDaily

JUNE 2, 2024

Mount Fuji World Heritage Center Fujinomiya, Shizuoka, Japan, 2017. Image © Hiroyuki Hirai Japanese architect Shigeru Ban stands out in the architectural world for his commitment to socially responsible design , his eagerness to respond to disaster-related emergencies , and his creativity in adapting solutions to local conditions.

Innovation

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Deaconry Bethanien / E2A

ArchDaily

AUGUST 17, 2024

© Pablo Casals-Aguirre architects: e2a Location: Buckhauserstrasse 34, 8048 Zürich, Switzerland Project Year: 2017 Photographs: Rasmus Norlander Photographs: Georg Aerni Area: 18273.0 m2 Read more »

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Goettsch Partners' tiered office tower 'is the healthiest in Chicago'

Archinect

DECEMBER 2, 2022

The development team of Riverside Investment & Development, Convexity Properties, and Clark Construction also delivered Chicago’s Bank of America Tower in 2020 and the 150 North Riverside office building in 2017. All three projects are certified or precertified LEED Gold , WELL Platinum and WiredScore Platinum.

Structure

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Rafael Viñoly passes away aged 78

Archinect

MARCH 3, 2023

In a statement on the firm's website , his son Román said: "The firm’s partners and directors, many of whom have collaborated with him for decades, will extend his architectural legacy in the work we will continue to perform every day." Rafael Viñoly at work.

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RCR Unveils Muraba Veil Skyscraper in Dubai, United Arab Emirates

CHYBIK+KRISTOF Reveals Timber Design for Czech National Forestry Headquarters

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Grenfell Tower to be demolished, UK government confirms

Architecture for Peace: Fostering Growth and Learning through Educational Spaces in Honduras

Fernando Romero reopens Barragán-designed La Cuadra San Cristóbal as a space for Mexico's artistic future

Höweler & Yoon designs expanded space for Lipsey Architecture Center Buffalo

Francis Kéré named 2022 Pritzker Prize winner

RCR Arquitectes debuts 'ultra-thin' Muraba Veil residential tower in Dubai

KR House / RAVSTUDIO

Slack Toronto Office / Dubbeldam Architecture + Design

MODA is the 2022 RAIC Emerging Practice Award winner

November's AIA/Deltek Architecture Billings Index nearly flat for second month in a row

Hoola London / CZWG Architects

Baak 54 Apartments / Arons & Gelauff architecten

BIG's "Kaktus Towers" Near Completion in Copenhagen

Tatuí Apartment / Passos Arquitetura

Converted grain silo opens as new art destination in southern Norway

Mkombozi Primary School / Architectural Pioneering Consultants

AM House / Scali Wood+Arch Arquitetura Sustentável

Talking Machines Museum / UMA Collective

University of Pennsylvania to Honor SANAA

Oil Mill of Segermès / Atelier Facila

Lloyd Wright’s Historic Wayfarers Chapel Will Be Disassembled Due to Landslide Risk

Ricardo Bofill Taller de Arquitectura Designs Mixed-Use Towers and a Seaside Resort in Albania

DIA Secondary School / Architectural Pioneering Consultants

InovaUSP (The Research and Innovation Center of the University of São Paulo ) / Onze arquitetura

World's Tallest Skyscraper Resumes Construction After a 5-Year Hiatus in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

Cabbage Tree House / Peter Stutchbury Architecture

Karlheinz Hora Hof - new public housing with plenty of outdoor space and room for community by querkraft

What is Passive House, and how can it shape your career?

A Ghost City: The White Buildings of Ashgabat, Turkmenistan

Odawara's House / Niko Design Studio

House SF / Moser und Hager Architekten

Construction season begins for UK's largest Antarctic research hub

Oasis Valleys Institute / EssTeam Design Services

Exploring the Projects Shaping NEOM City in Saudi Arabia

PAU’s Domino Sugar Refinery Reopens as Brooklyn’s Newest Workspace

ZENEL Residential Building / Aytac Architects

Zaha Hadid Architects has paid almost $16million to keep founder’s name

Heatherwick Studio Opens "Building Soulfulness" Exhibition in Shanghai

From Paper Tube Shelters to Timber Innovations: Shigeru Ban's Complete Works Explored by Philip Jodidio for Taschen

Deaconry Bethanien / E2A

Goettsch Partners' tiered office tower 'is the healthiest in Chicago'

Rafael Viñoly passes away aged 78

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