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MAD designs Chinese waterfront arts center as a ‘gentle ripple by the lake’

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” When completed in 2029, the Nanhai Art Center will cover an area of 640,000 square feet, housing a grand theater, a museum, and a sports center. MAD Architects has designed a waterfront arts center in China’s Foshan City described as a “gentle ripple by the lake.”

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Webuild wins $4.7 billion contract to deliver NEOM's Trojena artificial lake

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Elevations at the site range from 4,920 to 8,530 feet. NEOM says they aim to have things completed in time for Trojena to host the 2029 Asian Winter Games. The roughly 1.7-mile-long mile-long lake itself will become the largest manmade body of water in Saudia Arabia, the firm says.

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Sasaki will oversee redevelopment of Santa Monica Airport into park space for LA County

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Plans for the redevelopment of the soon-to-close Santa Monica Airport have become clearer after the City Council approved an agreement with Sasaki Associates in December that would deliver a “Great Park” concept to the 227-acre site after 2028. Considerations for the immediate on-site activations after ‘Day One’ (e.g.

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Renderings show proposed new White Sox stadium in Chicago's South Loop

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If approved, the $9 billion South Loop ballpark project would be joined by 1,000 units of affordable housing in the “village” portion of the larger 62-acre site. The White Sox's current lease at Guaranteed Rate Field expires at the end of the 2029. An architect for the project is expected to be named later.

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Populous designing 92,000-seat stadium for Saudi World Cup

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Named King Salman Stadium, the stadium is planned for a site in north of Riyadh alongside the Riyadh 2030 Expo site and near the Zaha Hadid-designed King Abdullah Petroleum Studies and Research Centre.

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Neom releases renders of Zaha Hadid Architects' crystalline skyscraper

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Trojena, which is one of the four regions of Neom that has been announced, is intended to be fully complete before the region hosts the Asian Winter Games in 2029.

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Zaha Hadid Architects designs crystalline skyscraper above Neom ski resort

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The skyscraper will stand on a mountain overlooking a lake Announced in 2022, the developers of the project intend for it to be fully complete before the region hosts the Asian Winter Games in 2029. The Neom development in the northwest of Saudi Arabia is one of the world's largest and most controversial projects.