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Tizziana Baldenebro will lead the Beverly Willis Architecture Foundation as its next executive director

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The Beverly Willis Architecture Foundation (BWAF)’s search for a new organizational leader has culminated in the appointment of Tizziana Baldenebro as its next executive director following a national search that began this fall. Baldenebro was, along with other members of SPACES , most recently a co-curator of last year’s U.S.

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Stuart Graff steps down as Frank Lloyd Wright foundation CEO

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American architecture organisation The Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation has announced its president and CEO Stuart Graff will step down after eight years of acting as the head executive. According to the Foundation, he was at the helm of the organisation longer than anyone since the Wright family managed it.

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Preserving Tashkent's modernist architecture an act of "cultural diplomacy" says cultural foundation's head

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Conserving Tashkent's modernist architecture is a way of boosting the city's international profile, Uzbekistan Art and Culture Development Foundation chair Gayane Umerova tells Dezeen in this interview.

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Frank Gehry creates architecture-informed handbags for Louis Vuitton

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Pritzker Architecture Prize-winning architect Frank Gehry has unveiled 11 limited-edition handbags for fashion brand Louis Vuitton at Art Basel Miami Beach during Miami art week. Named Louis Vuitton x Frank Gehry, the collection contains bags informed by the Canadian-American architect's buildings and by animals.

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Vilcek Foundation announces winners of its 2024 Prizes in Design

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Promotion : US -based philanthropic organisation the Vilcek Foundation has announced the winners of its 2024 Prizes in Design and awarded a total of $250,000 to four designers. The Vilcek Foundation welcomed submissions from immigrant design professionals living and working in the US who specialise in graphic, industrial and product design.

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Cars and hurricanes inform "sail-shape" of Aston Martin's first residential skyscraper

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Its design and some of the interior fixtures were informed by car design Freyre added that the water-side location of the property presented some challenges during construction, and a foundation had to be massive in order to support the skyscraper. Bespoke Aston Martin handles were placed on the doors of the residences.

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Nature-informed cylindrical Art Sauna opens at Finnish museum

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Visitors to the Gösta Serlachius Museum of Contemporary Art in Mänttä, Finland , can relax in this lakeside sauna and lounge complex designed by Mendoza Partida and BAX Studio. Art Sauna was designed by Mendoza Partida and BAX Studio. It is an addition to the Gösta Serlachius Museum of Contemporary Art in Mänttä.