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NOVEMBER 8, 2023

The Chicago Architecture Biennial returned this month to the Windy City. Events and exhibitions align with CAB 5’s focus on the ability of architecture to address politics and a host of other economic and environmental issues shared across boundaries that extend far beyond the city’s limit.

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NOVEMBER 9, 2022

Located on the coast of the Persian Gulf, Doha is a relatively young city, founded in the vicinity of another settlement, Al Bidda, sometime during the 1820s. In recent years, the city has seen rapid population growth, an image reflected in the architectural landscape. Read more ».

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OCTOBER 1, 2024

But the truth is, none of these are isolated events; they're all interconnected in some way, forming different facets of the same story. It poses various challenges for future food production, especially in cities. Read more »

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FEBRUARY 11, 2024

via Shutterstock | Fedor Selivanov | August 26,2017, Limmar river via Zurich city center In 1988, Jacques Chirac made a never-fulfilled promise to make swimming accessible in the Seine River within 5 years. The billion-dollar effort outlines the river as a venue for this summer’s aquatic Olympic events.

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SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

That shift, in the wake of increasingly unpredictable events, was shaped in part by the Rockefeller Foundation's 100 Resilient Cities program , a six-year, $160 million effort to establish chief resilience officers in cities all over the world.

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MAY 13, 2024

Due to global warming , climate events like this will become increasingly frequent. In other words, unfortunately, we cannot prevent them from happening, but we can—and must—make our cities more resilient to these situations. Read more »

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DECEMBER 29, 2021

The Pennsylvania city announced in August it will become a dark sky city starting in 2022, meaning that it will switch to lower wattage LED bulbs and add shades along bridges, roads and other public areas. It’s the first city in the eastern part of the U.S. It’s the first city in the eastern part of the U.S.

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SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

The preparation for the event included massive investments into upgrading infrastructure, venues, and public spaces throughout the city and country. Image Courtesy of Bernard Tschumi Architects This summer, over one million visitors, spectators, and athletes have gathered in the streets of Paris for the 2024 Summer Olympic Games.

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FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Image © Carles Rabada/Unsplash The urban heat island effect occurs when pavements, roads, and buildings absorb the sun's heat and radiate it back, causing the temperature to increase and preventing the city from cooling down.

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MAY 17, 2023

Image © Flavio Coddou As one of the most important and visited contemporary architecture exhibitions worldwide, the Venice Architecture Biennale extends beyond the grounds of the Giardini and the Arsenale, and at Forte Marghera to engage the whole city in discussing relevant issues, challenges, and opportunities of the architectural profession.

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FEBRUARY 5, 2024

The 2024 Olympics , which will begin on July 25, 2024, are set to be a momentous occasion for the city as it anticipates competitors and spectators worldwide. From the iconic Grand Palais to the Eiffel Tower , the Gardens of Versailles , and the famous La Concorde, world-famous landmarks are set to host the 2024 games.

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SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

UCLA Architecture and Urban Design is now back in session, and that means it's time for a rundown of the events and speakers coming to campus in the new Fall term. Each event will take place in Westwood's Perloff Hall and begin at 5:30 pm unless noted otherwise. Lisa Iwamoto.

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AUGUST 3, 2023

The fourth Exhibit Columbus exhibition, Public by Design , opens on Saturday, August 26, with 13 new works of art and architecture designed to invigorate, entertain, and challenge while expanding the legacy of one of America’s most celebrated cities. Image courtesy of Exhibit Columbus.

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SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

The Chicago Architecture Center (CAC) has just announced an expanded slate of participants for this year’s Open House Chicago event, which takes place from October 13th to the 15th at various sites scattered across the Windy City.

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MAY 4, 2022

A global city and cosmopolitan hub, Milan is mainly recognised today as a fashion and economic center, widely coveted by visitors from around the world. It is the second most populated city in Italy and hosts some of the major fashion and design related events in the world. © Nigel Young.

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APRIL 11, 2024

The five boroughs are home to more than 200,000 multifamily buildings made with un-reinforced brick and built from the mid-1800s to the 1930s, according to a city hazard plan. Many rowhouses across the city neighborhoods fall into this category. billion worth of damage to the modern city, according to the New York Times.

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MAY 1, 2024

This multidisciplinary event aims to showcase and celebrate design and creativity through a varied program, including showcases, installations , talks, and workshops. © Karim Saqr | PSLab, We Design Beirut We Design Beirut, Lebanon’s four-day design experience will take place from May 23-26, 2024.

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APRIL 16, 2024

As Italy ’s second most populous city, it serves as the stage for some of the world’s premier fashion and design events. Photo © Andrea Cherchi Milan stands as a beacon of mainstream fashion and economic vitality, drawing visitors from around the globe.

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JANUARY 25, 2023

Image © Rasmus Hjortshøj For most architecture enthusiasts, mentions of the city of Copenhagen will prompt images of pedestrian-friendly streets, suspended bike lanes , quaint water canals, and overall happy residents. The city of Copenhagen has had a somewhat unusual evolution. The major shift appeared in the 1960s.

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OCTOBER 13, 2023

Another 6,300 rail cars and 100% of all 6,000 city buses will also need to be replaced. The system, which is now (finally) on a more stable financial track , needs a litany of upgrades over the next two decades, according to the breakdown. A total of 350 of the 493 elevators operated by the MTA will need to be replaced in that timeframe.

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MARCH 24, 2023

Mayor Eric Adams opened a new window into his vision for building New York City out of the current housing crisis, with a riff on “dormitory” style accommodations [.]

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AUGUST 3, 2023

Quebec City has opened the tenth edition of the province’s largest public art event. PASSAGES INSOLITES takes place from June 22 through to October 9, 2023, and features the work of 40 acclaimed artists from Quebec and around the world.

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JULY 2, 2023

The City of Eugene finally has its new city hall, formally closing on the purchase of the former Eugene Water & Electric Board headquarters last week. For far too many years, I’ve chronicled the almost tragically comic and protracted course taken to provide the seat of our city government with a new home.

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JULY 19, 2023

The event this year that brought together 6,000 participants worldwide, focusing on “Sustainable Futures – Leave No One Behind”, was set on discovering how architecture influences the 17 UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), ranging from Climate Adaptation, Rethinking Resources, Health, Inclusivity, and more. Read more »

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NOVEMBER 1, 2024

Design Mumbai , Dezeen Awards Party , BAQ and BDNY are among the architecture and design events featured in Dezeen Events Guide this November. Other events taking place during the month include festivals Dubai Design Week , Design Canberra Festival and Seoul Design Festival. Downtown Design takes place from 6 to 9 November.

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JANUARY 11, 2024

Chad Davis on VisualHunt When internationally acclaimed music icons like Beyoncé, Taylor Swift, and Paul McCartney announce their global tours, the anticipation sparked by revealing the countries and respective host cities is met with thorough preparations. Read more »

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JUNE 20, 2024

For cities, hosting an Olympic event represents both an honor, an important opportunity for growth , and a significant challenge. Urban transformations are often cited as an advantage of hosting the Olympic Games, as cities are incentivized to invest in their traffic infrastructure, housing, and public spaces.

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OCTOBER 26, 2023

City View of New York City. Image © Shutterstock In September of this year, New York City experienced a severe storm that inundated its streets with more than 7 inches of rain in less than 24 hours , causing a number of roads to close, cars to submerge, and buses to get trapped. Read more »

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MAY 2, 2024

The events were divided between the Salone del Mobile at Rho Fiera, a trade fair with over 1950 exhibitors, and Fourisalone, featuring various events across Milan. Image © Alberto Strada for UniFor This year's Milan Design Week brought together designers, architects, producers, and key figures from the design world.

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JANUARY 8, 2024

via Shutterstock | givaga | View on Avenue des Champs Elysses As the countdown to the XXXIII Olympic Games in Paris ticks away, the city is making preparations that will completely shift its urban landscape and infrastructure. Read more »

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MAY 9, 2024

© Josema Cutillas Architecture and Design Festival Concéntrico celebrates its 10th anniversary from 25 April to 1 May 2024 with an edition that aims to reflect on the impact of the annual festival upon the city of Logroño , Spain , as well as to consider how the city continues to evolve.

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NOVEMBER 19, 2024

Rick Owens , A$AP Rocky and Jil Sander are among the 10 designers who showcased collections at fashion brand Moncler 's event The City of Genius during Shanghai Fashion Week. The city concept served as a unifying umbrella that connected the ten designers," he said.

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JANUARY 29, 2024

The School of Architecture & Urban Planning at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee has shared its Spring '24 events lineup as part of our Get Lectured rundown of different public programs in store on campuses in the new academic term.

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MAY 19, 2023

’s 5th Avenue flagship in New York City. Atop the building, a new three-story volume houses a dedicated gallery, exhibition, and event space. Image credit: floto+warner The first two floors of the volume are stacked into a clear box for exhibitions and events, with a double-height, column-free s.

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OCTOBER 6, 2024

This year, the theme of World Architecture Day 2024 , "Empowering the Next Generation to Participate in Urban Design ," opens up multiple interpretations, contemplating the impact of urban design on the next generation, as well as highlighting the impact and contributions of young architects in shaping the cities of tomorrow.

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OCTOBER 24, 2024

BDNY and The Delaware Contemporary Fall 2024: Design are among current and upcoming architecture and design events taking place on the East Coast of the US that are featured in Dezeen Events Guide. The exhibition takes place at New York City's Picture Theory Gallery. Ghosts Projects presents models, drawings and renders.

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MARCH 14, 2024

Photos of the central hub for Perth Design Week , the eight-day event taking place now in the Western Australia capital, have been revealed by OMA to go along with the start of festivities. For the event's second edition, no less than 20 events will be hosted there.

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