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7 Top AI Tools for Architectural Rendering and Visualization

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Architizer’s Tech Directory is a database of tech tools for architects — from the latest generative design and AI to rendering and visualization , 3D modeling , project management and many more. Without further ado, here are the top seven AI tools that unlock unprecedented architectural rendering and visualization capabilities.

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Drone video showcases exterior of 1,000 Trees by Heatherwick Studio

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This drone video captures the exterior of 1,000 Trees , a shopping centre in China that Thomas Heatherwick 's studio designed to resemble a greenery-covered mountain. In an exclusive interview, Heatherwick told Dezeen that the building's decorative columns are intended to "humanise" the project while minimising its visual impact.

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Reframing the Concept of Building Envelope Through Minimalist Windows

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In this way, both the human skin and the building envelope act as elements that respond to the stimuli of the surroundings and the life that develops within them. These windows excel with their functionality and visual lightness, standing out in the architectural landscape.

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Winter Visual Arts Center, Franklin & Marshall by Steven Hall Architects

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On the historic campus of Franklin & Marshall College, the new Winter Visual Arts Center takes shape as a raised pavilion formed by the site’s 200-year old trees, the oldest elements of the campus. Inspiring Space for Making and Teaching Art The 33,000 sf Winter Visual Arts Center is the center of creative life on campus.

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SHoP's 111 West 57th Street supertall tower is one important step closer to completion

Archinect

A milestone development on the way to what is one of the most anticipated new openings of the year as the exteriors have been completed on SHoP ’s award-winning 111 West 57th Street supertall tower in Midtown Manhattan. Video courtesy of SHoP Architects.

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IKEA completes bookcase-inspired store in Vienna, Austria

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Austria-based architecture office querkraft has completed an IKEA furniture store in the country’s capital Vienna , whose exterior was inspired by bookcases. From the ground level, a generous void extends up the building, visually linking the five retail floors occupied by IKEA. The top two.

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Shine On or Lights Out? Architects Are Turning Exterior Walls into Digital Façades

Architizer

While awaiting the Winners, prepare for the upcoming Architizer Vision Awards , honoring the best architectural photography, film, visualizations, drawings, models and the talented creators behind them. Entire walls become giant canvases with lighting as an artistic form of visual communication.