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Concept designs for major Nelson-Atkins Museum expansion to be displayed this spring

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The six concept designs for a new $170 million extension of the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art in Kansas City will be displayed to the public as part of a special 11-week exhibition beginning online and in-person on March 15th. The six finalist concepts will be displayed until June 1, 2025.

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Concept, Storytelling, and Visualization: The Power of Graphic Communication in Architecture

ArchDaily

While words hold influence, visuals are indispensable. Much like a musical score shapes a melody, drawings transform abstract concepts into tangible forms , acting as a shared language for architects and designers. But how can we convey these thoughts most effectively? Read more »

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On the mystery and magic appeal of LA's iconic visual language

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In this iteration, the Times ’ style editor Ian Blair waxed poetic about LA’s midcentury typographical elements, best embodied on the facade of Paul Revere Williams ’ iconic Beverly Hills Hotel, that are now synonymous with the visual imagination of Southern California feted by David Hockney and so many others.

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What is Veras? An Introduction to the AI Visualization Tool

Enscape

So, in the meantime, lets get to know Veras and see how it can help you with early-stage ideation and creating AI-generated rendered concepts. (Well share more information on this as soon as possible!).

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BIG's ‘Mindfulness City’ concept seeks to deliver new forms of prosperity to southern Bhutan

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‘Mindfulness City’ is a multifaceted economic hub designed by the firm’s Landscape and Urban Design Team to coincide with sustainability principles and the pioneering Gross National Happiness Index (GNH) concept that has been championed by King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck and the Bhutanese government since 2008.

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AB Concept – crafting the public spaces within Four Seasons Hotel Hangzhou

Hotel Designs

The hotels design is a modern interpretation of classic Chinese aesthetics, featuring high ceilings, abundant natural light and panoramic views, and with AB Concept has continued this narrative with meticulously crafted public and dining areas. Who is AB Concept?

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Reframing the Concept of Building Envelope Through Minimalist Windows

ArchDaily

This concept is interesting as it identifies that, similar to its function in humans, the skin plays a role in protecting and regulating the interior setting, besides contributing to the aesthetics of the building. These windows excel with their functionality and visual lightness, standing out in the architectural landscape.

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