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Herzog & de Meuron Set to Revamp Breuer Building for Sotheby’s in New York

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Image © JJFarq via Shutterstock Sotheby's has revealed that Pritzker Prize laureate Herzog & de Meuron will renovate the iconic modernist Breuer Building. The renovation will include an upgraded sales room for Sotheby's, alongside new exhibition and dining areas. 2018: The Met Breuer, exterior view.

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The top 10 building renovations of 2024

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Renovations and adaptive reuse continue to be key trends in contemporary architecture. Home to the world's largest collection of contemporary Nordic art, the museum occupies a huge former grain silo building. The building is located in the northern Czech city of Ostrava and boasts six rotating concrete walls.

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Photos of Thailand's first international contemporary art museum revealed

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International studio WHY Architecture has released images of the Dib Bangkok museum , which it claims will be "Thailand's first museum dedicated to international contemporary art". Dib Bangkok is Thailands first major museum dedicated to international contemporary art," the studio said. The renders are courtesy of WHY Architecture.

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A Brick-by-Brick Path to Bridge the Past and Future

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Playing Card Company building, the renovation project reimagines industrial heritage by integrating modern design without losing sight of its historical roots, incorporating residential, commercial, and recreational areas. Located in Norwood, Ohio, within the former U.S. Read more »

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Darin Johnstone Architects creates ‘ephemeral experience’ in Pasadena auditorium renovation

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Los Angeles-based Darin Johnstone Architects has offered an inside look at their recently-completed renovation of the Ahmanson Auditorium. Elsewhere, the 214-seat auditorium has been upgraded to achieve full ADA accessibility while sound and light components have been used as a catalyst to create a contemporary atmosphere.

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Material Strategies for Updating and Repurposing Modernist Classics

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The second phase of the renovation, carried out by the firm Mikhail Riches , sought to build on this initial work by introducing new elements that deepened the connection between the existing spaces and contemporary living.

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Renovating For the Future: Sustainable and Resilient Solar Facades

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Image Courtesy of SolarLab Renovations involve design processes that transform, refurbish and enhance architectural elements. From gentle aesthetic changes to structural additions, building renovation can improve functionality, safety, and energy efficiency. Solar Facades on Det Grønne Hus.