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Moller Architects C.F. Møller Architects has just been declared the winner of the urban competition to develop the Luna District in Södertälje , Sweden. Courtesy of C.F.
The International Union of Architects this week revealed the theme for this year’s World Architecture Day. ” Through this theme, the UIA says it hopes to encourage young architects to contribute fresh perspectives towards sustainable urbandevelopment.
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Cave Urban Working with Community. Image Courtesy of Jed Long, Cave Urban The UIA World Congress of Architects 2023 is an invitation for architects from around the world to meet in Copenhagen July 2 – 6 to explore and communicate how architecture influences all 17 UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
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For their Spring '22 lecture series, the school has invited architects, designers, artists, theorists, policymakers, and other experts across various design disciplines. Department of Housing and UrbanDevelopment will be presenting a lecture on February 8. Send us your lecture series poster and details to connect@archinect.com.
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UK studio Zaha Hadid Architects has collaborated with software developer Epic Games to create a parametric -style version of London that players can build on in the video game Fortnite. Zaha Hadid Architects is one of the UK's best known architecture studios. The images are by Epic Games and the video is by ZHA.
Møller Architects, with their proposal “The Sky is Our Roof,” has won the competition for the development of the Luna Quarter in Södertälje, Sweden. The transformation of the Luna Quarter is one of the most extensive urbandevelopment projects in the history of Södertälje’s city centrea. Møller Architects.
The Community Production Center Las Tejedoras in Ecuador , designed by architects José Fernando Gómez and Juan Carlos Bamba for a collective of women weavers, has won the Mies Crown Hall Americas Prize.
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