2018 - Architecture Focus

Herzog & de Meuron Set to Revamp Breuer Building for Sotheby’s in New York

ArchDaily

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

2018: The Met Breuer, exterior view. Image © JJFarq via Shutterstock Sotheby's has revealed that Pritzker Prize laureate Herzog & de Meuron will renovate the iconic modernist Breuer Building. The auction house has successfully acquired the building, situated on Madison Avenue, New York City, from the Whitney Museum.

Building

Building Renovation Exterior Contemporary

A wave of new hemp designs appear on the horizon in Australia

Archinect

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

Hemp is gaining in popularity in the United States after being effectively outlawed until a 2018 federal reclassification paved the way for it to be added to the U.S. building code appendix in 2022.

Design

Design Glass Materials Sustainability

Daniel Libeskind will remake former Auschwitz commandant's house into learning center

Archinect

JANUARY 23, 2025

Related on Archinect: Daniel Libeskind designs new exhibition at Auschwitz-Birkenau Libeskind, who is designing a memorial to the eleven victims of the 2018 Tree of Life synagogue shooting in Pittsburgh, said: "I am deeply privileged to be part of a project of such historical importance and magnitude. By transforming.

Housing

Housing Zoning Home Project

TODD and Snøhetta reveal plan for Belfast Stories rejuvenation after winning major competition

Archinect

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

billion USD) Belfast Region City Deal from 2018. A new design scheme from Snøhetta and led by the local firm TODD Architects in Belfast, Northern Ireland, has been revealed after the firm won an international competition to transform a 5,000-square-meter (54,000 sq. site near the city’s historic center in November 2023.

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LA's The Grove sues to stop Television City redevelopment, claiming CEQA violations

Archinect

MARCH 19, 2025

CBS sold the William Pereira -designed property to the developer back in 2018. Other groups have levied their own suits against the developer Hackman Capital Partners, who have decried their actions as an "unfortunate but predictable abuse of CEQA."

Cities

Cities Industrial Developer Development

Farshid Moussavi wins the 2025 Arnold W. Brunner Memorial Prize

Archinect

MARCH 12, 2025

Moussavi was added to the Order of the British Empire in 2018 and was recently appointed to the Mayor of London’s new Town Architects committee. Clark (2023), and Carme Pinós (2022) to win the Prize’s 69th edition. It adds to a list of accolades that includes the 2022 Jane Drew Prize.

Art

Art Architect Architecture IT

Axel Towers / Lundgaard & Tranberg Architects

ArchDaily

AUGUST 15, 2024

© Rasmus Hjortshøj architects: Lundgaard & Tranberg Architects Location: København, Denmark Project Year: 2018 Photographs: Rasmus Hjortshøj Photographs: Jens Markus Lindhe Photographs: Anders Sune Berg Photographs: Lea Jessen Area: 23400.0 m2 Read more »

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Architect Project Building Architecture

Previewing TWBTA and Davis Brody Bond's new U.S. Embassy in Mexico City

Archinect

DECEMBER 20, 2024

The project first began construction on the Paseo de la Reforma in February 2018. Embassy facility in Mexico City designed by Tod Williams Billie Tsien (TWBTA) and David Brody Bond at a reported cost of around $1 billion. The LA Times recently checked in on its delayed progress. An opening is now expected by the last quarter of 2025.

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Take a look inside Norman Kelley's A&D galleries redesign for the Art Institute of Chicago

Archinect

JANUARY 2, 2025

You can find out more about the duo's backstory from our 2018 Next Up Mini-Session interview with founders Thomas Kelley and Carrie Norman. Image courtesy Art Institute of Chicago Image courtesy Art Institute of Chicago Image courtesy Art Institute of Chicago Imag.

Art

Art Installation Project Architecture

Clear Water Tea House / Behet Bondzio Lin Architekten

ArchDaily

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Housing

Housing Architect Project Sustainability

St. Mary Chapel / PLY+

ArchDaily

MAY 20, 2024

Architect

Architect Project Architecture

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.

Foundation

Foundation Architect Firms Building

BIG's Amager Bakke was the most significant building of 2018

Deezen

JANUARY 24, 2025

Amager Bakke was the most significant building of 2018. The first skiers used the slopes in 2018. Photo by Hufton + Crow The waste-to-energy plant started operation in 2017, but it wasn't until December 2018 that the first people got to ski on its roof. Was BIG's Amager Bakke the most significant building completed in 2018?

Building

Building Sustainability Cities Roofing

Scottish government won’t investigate Mackintosh Building fire over high costs

Archinect

JUNE 16, 2024

The Scottish government has rejected calls for a public inquiry into the two blazes that devastated the Mackintosh building at the Glasgow School of Art, which was ravaged by fire in 2014 and again in 2018. ” Restoration work is currently in Phase 2 in Glasgow.

Government

Government Building Safety Restoration

House 28 / studio edwards

ArchDaily

APRIL 29, 2024

Housing

Housing Architect Project Residential

Whistler Treetop House / Evoke International Design

ArchDaily

JANUARY 20, 2024

Housing

Housing Design Architect Project

HQ & Conference Center / Archi+

ArchDaily

MAY 3, 2024

Courtesy of Archi+ architects: Archi+ Location: Centrale Solaire Noor Ouarzazate, Morocco Project Year: 2018 Photographs: Courtesy of Archi+ Area: 5500.0 m2 Read more »

Architect

Architect Project Sustainability Architecture

Modern History of Christianity Museum / Kode Architects

ArchDaily

MARCH 23, 2025

Won-Jun Jang architects: Kode Architects Location: 164-2, Junghwasan-dong 1-ga, Wansan-gu, Jeonju-si, South Korea Project Year: 2018 Photographs: Won-Jun Jang Area: 620.0 m2 Read more

Modern

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Wyndham Garden Phú Qu?c Villa / MIA Design Studio

ArchDaily

MAY 28, 2023

Design

Design Architect Project Housing

Snøhetta Opens the Beijing City Library, Containing the World’s Largest Climatized Reading Space

ArchDaily

FEBRUARY 25, 2024

Snøhetta was awarded the Beijing City Library in 2018 through an international competition and the project was completed with local partner ECADI. Read more »

Cities

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Air House / ESTUDIO 87 arquitectura

ArchDaily

DECEMBER 27, 2024

Albano Garcia architects: ESTUDIO 87 arquitectura Location: San Isidro, Buenos Aires, Argentina Project Year: 2018 Photographs: Albano Garcia Area: 807 ft2 Read more

Housing

Housing Architect Project Residential

McDonald’s HQ Workplace / Studio O+A + IA Interior Architects

ArchDaily

DECEMBER 26, 2024

Garrett Rowland architects: IA Interior Architects architects: Studio O+A Location: Chicago, Illinois, United States Project Year: 2018 Photographs: Garrett Rowland Area: 480.0 ft2 Read more

Interior

Interior Architect Project Building

The Aga Khan IV, founder of the Aga Khan Award for Architecture, has passed away

Archinect

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

His Highness Prince Karim Al-Hussaini, Aga Khan IV, the 49th hereditary Imam of the Shia Ismaili Muslims and Founder of the Aga Khan Development Network (AKDN), has passed away in Lisbon at the age of 88, surrounded by his family, as announced by the Diwan of the Ismaili Imamat.

Education

Education Architecture Developer Development

Hidden House / Yuan Architects

ArchDaily

JANUARY 19, 2024

Architect

Architect Housing Project Residential

Dezessete House / Studio Gontijo Arquitetura

ArchDaily

JANUARY 10, 2025

Edgard Cesar architects: Studio Gontijo Arquitetura Location: Brasilia, Brazil Project Year: 2018 Photographs: Edgard Cesar Area: 6200 ft2 Read more

Housing

Housing Architect Project Renovation

EV charging station concept wins the American Institute of Steel Construction's 2023 Forge Prize

Archinect

APRIL 3, 2023

First created in 2018, the $10,000 prize “celebrates emerging architects who create visionary designs that embrace steel as the primary structural component while exploring ways to increase project speed.

Concept

Concept Construction Construction Events

Papillon House / Yi Arquitetos

ArchDaily

MAY 22, 2024

Completed in 2018 in Brasília, Brazil. Images by Joana França. Located in Jardim Botânico, 20 minutes from Brasília, Casa Papillon is a house built in 2019 that has as its protagonist the large four-water roof.

Housing

Housing Roofing IT Residential

Ratchaphruek Hospital / Arsomsilp Community and Environmental Architect

ArchDaily

JANUARY 16, 2024

© W Workspace architects: Arsomsilp Community and Environmental Architect Location: Khon Kaen, Mueang Khon Kaen District, Khon Kaen 40000, Thailand Project Year: 2018 Photographs: W Workspace Area: 38000.0 m2 Read more »

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Architect Project Architecture

'A Commitment to Craft Is Intrinsic to This Place': A Conversation with Portland-Based Linden, Brown Architecture

Archinect

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Established in 2018 as a collaborative venture after working for large, established firms, the small studio of five seeks inspiration in the rugged beauty and self-reliant spirit of its Pacific Northwest environment.

Firms

Firms Architecture Innovation Environment

Paddy – Coffee Space / ODB Arquitectos

ArchDaily

NOVEMBER 2, 2024

Completed in 2018 in Corrientes, Argentina. Images by Ramiro Sosa. An ambitious commercial project was developed on a narrow plot of land measuring 5.65 metres wide by 34.20 metres long, with an east-west.

Space

Space Commercial Developer Development

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

ArchDaily

OCTOBER 3, 2023

The scheme faced many delays, including a pause in 2018 and further setbacks due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Set to become the world’s tallest skyscraper and beat the UAE’s Burj Khalifa, the tower was designed by Adrian Smith + Gordon Gill Architecture and initially began construction in 2013. Read more »

Construction

Construction Construction Contractor Architecture

Mo Zell appointed UW-Milwaukee's School of Architecture & Planning Interim Dean

Archinect

JULY 7, 2022

Since then, she has taught several foundational design studios, acted as Associate Dean from 2012–18, and in 2018 was SARUP's first woman to be a Department Chair. Zell has been an impactful fixture at SARUP, starting her career at the school as an assistant professor in 2008.

Architecture

Architecture Foundation Education Art

Frida Escobedo to receive the third Charlotte Perriand Award

Archinect

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

The Association praised Escobedo's architectural work, which includes the 2018 commission for the Serpentine Pavilion in London and the Met's modern and contemporary wing expansion in New York, for its "daring concepts, visionary approach, and profound impact on the field."

Concept

Concept Innovation Contemporary Modern

Climate Action Is About Choosing Local, Low-Carbon Materials

ArchDaily

JUNE 17, 2024

Materials

Materials Transportation Manufacturing Landscape

MOVA Teacher Innovation Center / OPUS

ArchDaily

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Completed in 2018 in Medellín, Colombia. Images by Isaac Ramirez , Sergio Gómez , Isaac Ramirez. Mova is a platform driven by the Secretaria de Educación de Medellín to enhance the quality of public education through the strengthening of.

Innovation

Innovation Education Architecture

Alpharetta Arts Center / Houser Walker Architecture

ArchDaily

JULY 1, 2023

Art

Art Architecture Architect Project

A2 House / Caracho Arquitetos

ArchDaily

APRIL 16, 2024

Completed in 2018 in Bauru, Brazil. Images by Daniel Santo. The residence is located in a condominium in the city of Bauru, on a plot of land with a pronounced slope from the back to the front of the lot,

Housing

Housing Cities Residential Architecture

Nursery Ried-Brig / COMAMALA ISMAIL

ArchDaily

JANUARY 15, 2024

Architect

Architect Project Architecture

Copan Apartment / Vereda Arquitetos

ArchDaily

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Architect

Architect Project Renovation Housing

Brunner Innovation Factory / HENN

ArchDaily

DECEMBER 30, 2024

Completed in 2018 in Rheinau, Germany. Images by HGEsch. The hybrid innovation centre built by HENN for furniture company Brunner in Rheinau has been officially opened. The multifunctional building combines.

Innovation

Innovation Building Education Architecture

Retrofit Brigadeiro / Coletivo de Arquitetos

ArchDaily

JULY 6, 2023

Architect

Architect Project Renovation Housing

The W Macau, Zaha Hadid's Newest Addition to Studio City, Opens to the Public

ArchDaily

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Inspired by Hollywood, ZHA was commissioned in 2018 to expand the resort, resulting in Studio City Phase 2. Located in the Cotai district of Macau, the resort features leisure, entertainment, and hospitality facilities, including one of Asia’s largest indoor & outdoor water parks. Read more »

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Art Vessels / OPEN Architecture

ArchDaily

OCTOBER 11, 2024

In 2018, OPEN was commissioned to transform a commercial complex under construction located in central Beijing into an art center. Completed in 2022 in Beijing, China. Images by Boan Jin. The client had.

Art

Art Architecture Commercial Client

Inverted Dome / Guillermo Hevia García

ArchDaily

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Architect

Architect Project Structure Space

Herzog & de Meuron Set to Revamp Breuer Building for Sotheby’s in New York

A wave of new hemp designs appear on the horizon in Australia

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Daniel Libeskind will remake former Auschwitz commandant's house into learning center

TODD and Snøhetta reveal plan for Belfast Stories rejuvenation after winning major competition

LA's The Grove sues to stop Television City redevelopment, claiming CEQA violations

Farshid Moussavi wins the 2025 Arnold W. Brunner Memorial Prize

Axel Towers / Lundgaard & Tranberg Architects

Previewing TWBTA and Davis Brody Bond's new U.S. Embassy in Mexico City

Take a look inside Norman Kelley's A&D galleries redesign for the Art Institute of Chicago

Clear Water Tea House / Behet Bondzio Lin Architekten

St. Mary Chapel / PLY+

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

BIG's Amager Bakke was the most significant building of 2018

Scottish government won’t investigate Mackintosh Building fire over high costs

House 28 / studio edwards

Whistler Treetop House / Evoke International Design

HQ & Conference Center / Archi+

Modern History of Christianity Museum / Kode Architects

Wyndham Garden Phú Qu?c Villa / MIA Design Studio

Snøhetta Opens the Beijing City Library, Containing the World’s Largest Climatized Reading Space

Air House / ESTUDIO 87 arquitectura

McDonald’s HQ Workplace / Studio O+A + IA Interior Architects

The Aga Khan IV, founder of the Aga Khan Award for Architecture, has passed away

Hidden House / Yuan Architects

Dezessete House / Studio Gontijo Arquitetura

EV charging station concept wins the American Institute of Steel Construction's 2023 Forge Prize

Papillon House / Yi Arquitetos

Ratchaphruek Hospital / Arsomsilp Community and Environmental Architect

'A Commitment to Craft Is Intrinsic to This Place': A Conversation with Portland-Based Linden, Brown Architecture

Paddy – Coffee Space / ODB Arquitectos

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

Mo Zell appointed UW-Milwaukee's School of Architecture & Planning Interim Dean

Frida Escobedo to receive the third Charlotte Perriand Award

Climate Action Is About Choosing Local, Low-Carbon Materials

MOVA Teacher Innovation Center / OPUS

Alpharetta Arts Center / Houser Walker Architecture

A2 House / Caracho Arquitetos

Nursery Ried-Brig / COMAMALA ISMAIL

Copan Apartment / Vereda Arquitetos

Brunner Innovation Factory / HENN

Retrofit Brigadeiro / Coletivo de Arquitetos

The W Macau, Zaha Hadid's Newest Addition to Studio City, Opens to the Public

Art Vessels / OPEN Architecture

Inverted Dome / Guillermo Hevia García

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