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The Nubian Vault: Applying Old Construction Techniques to Modern Building Problems

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Using techniques passed down through generations, the ancient people of Nubia crafted gently curving vaults that were so extraordinary and resilient to the sands of time that they have endured for millennia. Diagram provided by author. Visual representation on y = a cosh(x/a). If so, Architizer's A+Awards is your platform.

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"Not a single step wrong" says commenter

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In this week's comments update, readers are discussing a chapel in the Czech Republic made using medieval construction techniques by studio RCNKSK. RCNKSK blends "medieval craftsmanship with contemporary technologies" for Czech chapel "Straightforward and to the point" Readers were largely united in their praise for the project.

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Notre Dame: Transforming Tragedy Into an Architectural Journey

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Visitors can explore a timeline surrounding the cathedral, filled with informative text, images, photos and diagrams that outline the step-by-step process of the reconstruction, offering insight into the complexities involved in rebuilding such a historic structure.

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Past Dezeen Awards winners share tips on how to create a winning entry

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New ideas London-based start-up PulpaTronics said Dezeen Awards "differs from other awards as it doesn't only recognise creativity and design, but it values innovation, cutting-edge and impactful technologies." Remember to "look at the previous year's winners, write appropriate and comprehensive text and include diagrams."

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Mapping Your Firm’s Strategy: Visual Business Frameworks for Architects and Designers

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She is a prominent speaker on architectural practice evolution, technology integration, and diversity in AI, dedicated to guiding the profession into new horizons. Visual business models can be a powerful tool for creative professionals, like architects, who often prefer to communicate through drawings and diagrams.

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Competitions: Beam Center Seeks Ambitious Project Proposals for 2024 season for Beam Camp in New Hampshire

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and phone numbers of each individual involved (including the applicant) • Applications must be submitted no later than 11:59PM EST on Monday, December 11, 2023 [link] Read the full post on Bustler . •

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"Hip hop has always had to be sustainable" says Atlanta hip-hop architecture exhibition curator

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Cooke said that aspects of hip hop culture like DJing, graffiti and breakdancing tend to be impromptu and use existing structures and technology to form a sense of identity. We can start to see those processes as working in architecture in a very specific way.". Image courtesy of Ujijji Davis. The Bottega by Ujijji Davis, Detroit, 2015. "In