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MARCH 11, 2024

Glass House / Max Núñez. Image © Roland Halbe When delving into the envelope of construction and examining how the interior relates to the exterior, the concept of greenhouses emerges as an opportunity to cultivate life indoors, whether dependent on external factors or not. Defined as spaces enclosed by glass or other transparent plastic materials, greenhouses facilitate the growth of vegetables and ornamental plants even during periods of adverse external weather conditions.

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MARCH 11, 2024

The Moody Nolan -designed Obama Presidential Center Programs & Athletics Center project in Chicago’s Jackson Park has been scheduled to break ground later this month. Project updates were reported late last week by the Chicago Sun-Times on the occasion of former President Obama's visit to McCormick Place to see a half-scale mockup of the 88-foot "Power of Words" video installation, the largest of 50 that will grace the Obama Presidential Center when it opens at a recently revised date

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MARCH 11, 2024

© Justin Sebastian architects: Dev & Kaushik Architects Location: Hyderabad, Telangana, India Project Year: 2023 Photographs: Justin Sebastian Area: 2500.

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MARCH 11, 2024

Germany’s Vitra Design Museum is to open an exhibition on the architectural evolution of the energy sector. Titled Transform! Designing the Future of Energy and open from March 23rd through September 1st, the exhibition will explore design across a range of scales, from everyday products that use renewable energy to solar houses, wind power stations, and smart mobility systems.

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Kryton International leads the way in integral waterproofing solutions for concrete, helping architects, engineers, and developers protect their projects from moisture-related damage. With Kryton's Krystol Internal Membrane (KIM) technology, concrete becomes inherently waterproof, extending the lifespan of structures while minimizing maintenance. This proven technology is trusted worldwide for its ability to self-seal micro-cracks, protect against water ingress, and withstand harsh conditions.

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MARCH 11, 2024

Last week, Japanese architect and social advocate, Riken Yamamoto , was selected as the 2024 Pritzker Architecture Prize Laureate, the 53rd honoree of the Pritzker Architecture Prize , and the ninth architect from Japan to receive this recognition. With a body of built works that spans five decades, ranging from private residences to large-scale housing complexes, educational institutions, and civic spaces, scattered around Japan, China, South Korea, and Switzerland, Yamamoto's architecture is f

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MARCH 11, 2024

Completed in 2024 in Japan. Images by Akira Nakamura. When you open a book, words whirl around in your mind. When you open a window, cars and trains race around from city to city. The inside and outside.

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MARCH 11, 2024

Buildner just shared the results of its popular The Architect’s Chair contest. The competition challenged architects and designers to “distill their design approach into its core components and represent their unique style in a single piece of furniture — the architect's chair.” Submissions were chosen based on their functionality and comfort, aesthetics and signature style, materiality, craftsmanship and construction, and versatility.

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MARCH 11, 2024

© Koichi Torimura architects: Meguro Architecture Laboratory Location: Fukuyama city, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan Project Year: 2023 Photographs: Koichi Torimura Area: 86.

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MARCH 11, 2024

Princeton, New Jersey-based Michael Graves Architecture has announced that the firm is expanding once again with the acquisition of Studio Four Design , a successful 17-person operation working with over twenty years of experience on various project types in the Knoxville, Tennessee, market. The expansion follows five other acquisitions completed between March 2022 and June of last year.

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This ebook is a helpful guide for architects & specification writers, focusing on the crucial role specifications play in building design. It dives into different types, relevant regulations, & best practices to keep in mind. You’ll find practical tips.

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MARCH 11, 2024

Render of new Le Schuylkill Tower. Image © John Kellerman courtesy Alamy, montage by MIR Zaha Hadid Architects (ZHA) has just begun renovating the iconic Schuylkill Tower in Monaco. Originally built in 1963, the tower currently stands tall as Monaco’s first-ever high-rise. ZHA conducted a feasibility study evaluating its development prospects and the scope of necessary renovations.

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MARCH 11, 2024

Our client (a well-traveled international couple with 3 young children) came to us with visions of a comfortable abode for the grandparents visiting from overseas, which in a few years would morph into a teenager hangout, and eventually a retirement retreat for themselves. Our goal is to fullfill these multi-generational functional requirements and support our client's wish to have an elevated experience.

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MARCH 11, 2024

Completed in 2023 in Belgrade, Serbia. Images by Ilya Ivanov. When we rented the premises the builders were already knocking out old historical bricks. We have asked to keep them to use at the cash register.

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MARCH 11, 2024

The design emphasizes the horizontal nature of the high desert plateau and conditioned space are limited to areas that truly require them. The post ANACPA Architecture designs Ofland, a destination hotel and campsite near Escalante, Utah appeared first on Åvontuura.

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MARCH 11, 2024

© Adam Rouse architects: RO | ROCKETT DESIGN Location: Hillsborough, California 94010, United States Project Year: 2023 Photographs: Adam Rouse Area: 6300.

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MARCH 11, 2024

Former Hollywood VFX producer Tram Le-Jones on how she’s improving workflows and making artists’ and producers’ lives easier with Backlight’s ftrack software.

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© Fábio Machado architects: Aoki Arquitetura Location: São José dos Campos, Estado de São Paulo, Brazil Project Year: 2020 Photographs: Fábio Machado Area: 830.

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MARCH 11, 2024

Funding has been secured and construction may begin in September on the Legends Tower in Oklahoma City, which is planned to be the tallest in USA , says developer Scot Matteson. Designed by Californian architecture studio AO , the Legends Tower supertall skyscraper planned for Oklahoma City is fully funded as of early March, according to reporting in local news outlet The Oklahoman.

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A new industry study conducted by Architizer on behalf of Chaos Enscape surveyed 2,139 design professionals to understand the state of architectural visualization and what to expect in the near future. We asked: How are visualizations produced in your firm? What impact does real-time rendering have? What approach are you taking toward the rise of AI?

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MARCH 11, 2024

Courtesy of SolarLab When designing facades, various factors can influence their conception. From compositional, geographic, and environmental elements, facades incorporate a series of gestures that shape the building envelope, serving as the interface between the environment and life inside the building. In this context, contemporary architecture has sought to enrich the role of facades, maximizing their potential through technological innovation.

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MARCH 11, 2024

French architect, professor, and scholar José Oubrerie died on March 10, age 91. Oubrerie was famously known as one of Le Corbusier’s closest protégés who completed Église Saint-Pierre in Firminy, The post José Oubrerie, French architect, professor, and Le Corbusier protégé, dies at 91 appeared first on The Architect’s Newspaper.

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MARCH 11, 2024

© MWA Hart Nibbrig architects: Earthbound architecture architects: Namelok Location: Heemstede, The Netherlands Project Year: 2024 Photographs: MWA Hart Nibbrig Photographs: Area: 280.

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MARCH 11, 2024

Graffiti on the abandoned Oceanwide Plaza towers is a physical manifestation of increasing tensions over the wealth disparities that blight downtown Los Angeles , writes Shane Reiner-Roth. The battle of Oceanwide Plaza is a preview of the social and economic tensions that will increasingly take place across Los Angeles as it sprints towards the 2028 Summer Olympics.

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Aerial imagery has emerged as a necessary tool for architecture, engineering, and construction firms seeking to improve pre-construction site analysis, make more informed planning decisions, and ensure all stakeholders have access to an accurate visualization of the site to keep the project moving forward. Download our guide and take a deeper look at how aerial imagery can be leveraged to drive project efficiency by reducing unnecessary site visits and providing the accurate details required to

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MARCH 11, 2024

Rendering of Dia Beacon’s south landscape. Image Courtesy of Studio Zewde, 2024 Dia Art Foundation announced a major landscape project to reimagine the land at Dia Beacon , New York. Commissioned landscape architect Sara Zewde of Studio Zewde aims to go beyond the simple arrangement of attractive plants and integrate ideas of ecology, culture, and people into the design.

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MARCH 11, 2024

British architecture studio Zaha Hadid Architects is set to create a waterfront development in Muscat, Oman , that will include canal walkways and have a design "emphasising climate resilience". Set to be built in downtown Muscat, the 3.3 million-square-metre development will feature a marina, a cultural district, canal walkways and a recreational waterfront.

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MARCH 11, 2024

© Hiroyuki Oki architects: Pham Huu Son Architects Location: Cam Lâm District, Khánh Hòa, Vietnam Project Year: 2024 Photographs: Hiroyuki Oki Area: 650.

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MARCH 11, 2024

Rectilinear volumes of timber and concrete form a residence in coastal Washington state by MW Works that merges with the wooded landscape and is "designed to be overlooked". The project, called Longbranch, is located on Key Peninsula within the Puget Sound. The house sits on a sloped, 7.8-acre (3.2-hectare) overlooking an inlet and is site studded with evergreen trees.

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In the dynamic world of architecture, design, and construction, creative problem-solving is crucial for success. Traditional methods often fall short in effectively conveying design intent to clients. Real-time visualization empowers you with a solid decision-making tool that smooths the design process. Discover the power of real-time visualization: Effective Communication Convey your vision clearly and align with clients.

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