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Vancouver Art Gallery cancels Herzog & de Meuron design plans

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It's the end of the road for the Herzog & de Meuron -designed new Vancouver Art Gallery scheme, Canadian outlet CTV News reports. It has become clear that we require a new way forward to meet both our artistic mission and vision and our practical needs," said Vancouver Art Gallery CEO and executive director Anthony Kiendl in a statement.

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Ricardo Scofidio, Co-Founder of Diller Scofidio + Renfro, Passes Away at 89

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Image via Diller Scofidio + Renfro Ricardo Scofidio , a distinguished figure in the world of architecture, passed away on March 6, 2025 , at the age of 89. Born in New York City in 1935, Scofidio co-founded the influential architecture firm Diller Scofidio + Renfro (DS+R) with his partner Elizabeth Diller in 1979.

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From Nature-Inspired Resorts to City Reconversions, Discover the Recent Work of Gensler, Foster + Partners, and More

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Image Courtesy of Unformed Design The change of the calendar year marked the culmination of several processes in the world of renowned architecture firms.

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Naming Your Architecture Firm: Strategy, Examples, and Best Practices

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A great name isnt just a label; its a strategic tool that can shape your firm’s success and identity for years to come. This week on the EntreArchitect Podcast (Episode 591), I sat down with Emily Hall, President of CVG, to dive deep into the art and strategy behind naming an architecture business. Make it count.

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HGA, Snøhetta, and Hensel Phelps Lead Construction of New Research and Academic Building at University of California, San Francisco

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Courtesy of HGA | Barabara and Gerson Bakar Research and Academic Building (BRAB) Architectural firms Snøhetta and HGA have just began work on the Barbara and Gerson Bakar Research and Academic Building (BRAB) at the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF). Read more »

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Allied Works selected to lead Vero Beach Museum of Art expansion and renovation

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The Vero Beach Museum of Art (VBMA) has announced the appointment of international design firm Allied Works Architecture to lead the expansion and renovation of the 35-year-old institution. Recognized for its arts and cultural projects, Allied Works will focus on building the museum's resiliency and future growth needs.

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From the Archive: How Renegade Architecture Firms Challenged the Status Quo

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Influenced by the roiling movements in art, media, politics, and technology, they had names and group identities that bring to mind rock bands rather than architecture firms: the Metabolics, Superstudio, Ant Farm, and Archizoom. The ideal was not the luxury bath we see today but the airplane bathroom."