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Lost Masterpieces: 6 Iconic Buildings That Met the Wrecking Ball

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Nakagin Capsule Tower By Kisho Kurokawa, Tokyo, Japan Photo by: Kakidai , 2018 Nakagin Capsule Tower 02 (1) cropped2 , CC BY-SA 4.0 The 1960s heralded a destructive spate of urban development in Brussels, from which the neologism Brusselization was coined.

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10 Architects Who Can – and Should – Win the Pritzker Prize

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Since having worked as an adviser for the Ministry of Urban Development and Housing in Mexico City for two years early in her career, Bilbao has acted as a leader of architectural discussions and research into affordable housing — and not the anonymous cookie-cutter type that might come to mind. .”

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Estonia Architecture News: Estonian Buildings

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The purpose of the competition is to find the best architectural design for the building and outdoor space of the cultural centre, which suits the given location and milieu the most and creates a whole with the urban space along the river Emajõgi. Please register for the event in advance: [link]. 7 Sep 2018. 6 Nov 2022.

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Metrotopia Metaverse Knowledge Transfer Exhibition, Venice

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Our idea therefore is to foreground architecture’s actual contribution to urban development, in its most advanced incarnations.” Metrotopia Auditorium The exhibition responds to the overarching theme of the 18th Venice Architecture Biennale put forward by Lesley Lokko, “The Laboratory of the Future”. Architecture, Sungwoo Kim (N.E.E.D.

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Peterhof Resort, Alpe Frux, Austria

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Urban development also takes place in the countryside, that is how one could describe the organisation of the small settlement. In times of urban sprawl in the Alpine region, this is an even more important aspect of this project. This remains perceptible because no supports obstruct the view in the round.

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Gent Design Museum, Belgium

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Led by urban development company Sogent in collaboration with Design Museum Gent, Carmody Groarke, RE-ST and TRANS Architectuur, the project aims to sensitively restore the museum’s existing buildings, extend the original masterplan and broaden the museum’s programme of design culture and visitor outreach.

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The Rise and Fall of Baltimore's HarborPlace

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A 2018 essay by Cal Poly Professor and urban planner Vincente del Rio states that Baltimore's Inner Harbor plan was a pioneer in its vision, components, and implementation process, having received more architecture and urban planning prizes than any other similar project in the United States.

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