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AUGUST 28, 2024

Merida House / Ludwig Godefroy Architecture. © Rory Gardiner Latin American architecture is rich and diverse. This is reflected in the various stones used across different regions over the centuries. These materials highlight the varied geology of Latin America and illustrate how local cultures have adapted their construction methods to natural conditions, resulting in unique and meaningful architecture.

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AUGUST 28, 2024

Skidmore, Owings & Merrill has emerged as the winner of an international competition to design and deliver the new 108-story Smart City Financial Tower skyscraper in Hanoi , Vietnam. The mixed-use project will become the country's tallest building and is set to include a 'split core' solution allowing for wind turbines to be deployed in the interest of providing renewable energy for its operation.

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AUGUST 28, 2024

Central Bank of Iraq Render. Image © Zaha Hadid Architects The Central Bank of Iraq (CBI) headquarters, designed by the UK-based Zaha Hadid Architects , is a new landmark on the banks of the Tigris River in Baghdad. Now the tallest building in the city, the 170-meter-tall skyscraper aims to echo the values of the institution: solidity, stability, and sustainability.

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AUGUST 28, 2024

Architect and curator Beth Stryker has been appointed Director of the MAK Center for Art and Architecture in Los Angeles. The Utensil Art + Design Studio co-founder has extensive experience in arts administration, including a recent five-year tenure as the Executive and Artistic Director of a nonprofit ArteEast and other nonprofit LA spaces. Stryker's C.V. also boasts past experience working with the arts community of Cairo, Egypt, and other creative arts professionals in the SWANA (Southwest As

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View of Howl's Moving Castle Replica inside the Valley of Witches area. Image via ghibli-park.jp, under policy of fair use Studio Ghibli and its co-founder Hayao Miyazaki have become household names in the West, thanks to their impressive body of work, which includes over 10 feature films, 2 Oscars, and more than 100 awards worldwide. Films such as "Spirited Away" and "Howl's Moving Castle" showcase their mastery of world-building , story telling and compelling visuals which have earned them

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AUGUST 28, 2024

© HoangLe Photography architects: MAS Architecture Vietnam Location: , Vietnam Project Year: 2022 Photographs: HoangLe Photography Area: 343.

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AUGUST 28, 2024

Just because the summer is winding down doesn't mean there's a shortage of exciting live events and activities in the architecture and design community. A slew of design festivals are taking place next month in locations such as Detroit, Atlanta, London, Paris, Helsinki, Sydney, Zurich, Vienna, and Singapore. From the roster of ongoing and upcoming events listed on Bustler , here is a brief curated selection of recommendations worth checking out this September.

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AUGUST 28, 2024

Belgrade Hall 1 - Interior High Level. Image © WilkinsonEyre WilkinsonEyre has unveiled their proposal to revitalize the 1950s constructivist Belgrade Fair Hall 1, a landmark location overlooking the river Sava. The project is set to transform the exhibition hall into a mixed-use destination comprising three cultural venues and retail spaces, in addition to redesigning the waterfront park.

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AUGUST 28, 2024

The conclusion of an independent investigation into executive misconduct at the American Institute of Architects (AIA) has yielded no evidence of wrongdoing, according to a statement published by the organization’s Board of Directors on Monday, August 26th. The report from law firm Miller & Chevalier also ruled out any "regular conduct" on the part of any national office staffers or members of the AIA Leadership team.

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AUGUST 28, 2024

Completed in 2024 in Haymarket, Australia. Sydney Metro is Australia's biggest infrastructure project. When complete, Sydney will have 31 metro stations and more than 66 kilometres of new.

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AUGUST 28, 2024

The Fall semester has started and that means it’s time for a look at the events and lectures taking place on campus as part of our Get Lectured series. Today, we’ll make a stop by the University of Southern California School of Architecture. Olafur Eliasson and Museum of Contemporary Art (MOCA) director Johanna Burton kick things off with a conversation on September 9 , followed by Lorcan O'Herlihy on September 11 and Marlon Blackwell on September 13.

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AUGUST 28, 2024

Courtesy of KPF In the realm of architecture, the integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) is no longer a vision of the future but a present reality transforming the way designs are conceptualized and executed. As global architectural powerhouse Kohn Pedersen Fox (KPF) pushes the boundaries of innovation, they have strategically adopted D5 Render, an advanced AI-driven real-time rendering tool, to enhance their design efficiency.

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AUGUST 28, 2024

the home is elevated above the ground to promote ventilation, its glass facade shaded with rolling screens. The post andrade morettin arquitetos hides this ‘FR house’ among brazil’s coastal jungle appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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Speaker: Donna Laquidara-Carr, PhD, LEED AP, Industry Insights Research Director at Dodge Construction Network

In today’s construction market, owners, construction managers, and contractors must navigate increasing challenges, from cost management to project delays. Fortunately, digital tools now offer valuable insights to help mitigate these risks. However, the sheer volume of tools and the complexity of leveraging their data effectively can be daunting. That’s where data-driven construction comes in.

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AUGUST 28, 2024

© Anna Odulinska architects: VLOT architecten Location: Haarlem, The Netherlands Project Year: 2023 Photographs: Anna Odulinska Area: 2200.

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AUGUST 28, 2024

a wooden passageway, woven passage to cloudy peaks, replaces traditional signage and completes the project by line+ studio. The post floating cloud-like ring by line+ studio hovers over tea fields in chinese village appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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AUGUST 28, 2024

Completed in 2023 in Vilnius, Lithuania. Images by Gabija Strockyte. Heritage Context - In 2023 young emerging Lithuanian architect duo Dalia Puodziute Seniuniene & Julius Seniunas executed a pavilion entitled.

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AUGUST 28, 2024

casa catedral's layout follows a linear axis consisting of four main volumes and a connector, delimited by load-bearing walls and lattices. The post concrete blocks with grid-like interventions wrap laboratorio de arquitectura’s mexico house appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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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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© Atik Bheda architects: Rahul Pudale Design Location: Rukmini Nagar, Belgaum, Karnataka, India Project Year: 2024 Photographs: Atik Bheda Photographs: Area: 190.

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British architectural photographer Marc Goodwin has gone behind the scenes to capture 16 architecture workspaces in Japan. The project by Goodwin – who is the founder of photography studio Archmospheres – forms part of his latest photography series that documents architecture workspaces, most recently spanning Taiwan, Vienna and Munich. Focusing on "young, non-traditional studios" in Japan, the latest series features workspaces of various scales and settings – ranging from spacious warehouses an

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AUGUST 28, 2024

© Jorge Allende architects: BARRU ARKITEKTURA SLP Location: Irura, Spain Project Year: 2024 Photographs: Jorge Allende Built Area: 660.

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AUGUST 28, 2024

History will be on view at New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art this September. And history will also be made. The first major museum retrospective indebted to Brutalist architect Paul The post A major retrospective displaying the work of Paul Rudolph debuts at the Met this September appeared first on The Architect’s Newspaper.

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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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© Fernando Guerra | FG+SG architects: Studio Arthur Casas Location: Sao Paulo, Brazil Project Year: 2023 Photographs: Fernando Guerra | FG+SG Area: 15791 ft2 Read more »

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AUGUST 28, 2024

dabura.i applies distinctive 180mm thick concrete eaves blurring the boundaries between interior and exterior spaces. The post concrete eaves and hanging walls encircle house in fukutsu city, japan appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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AUGUST 28, 2024

© Yashiro Photo Office architects: Shinji Nakano Architects Location: Fukuoka, Japan Project Year: 2024 Photographs: Yashiro Photo Office Area: 84.

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AUGUST 28, 2024

Seeking to add density to an area of Orange County at the confluence of California State Route 22 and Interstate 5, Jeanette301 is a five-story apartment complex that fixes 182 units onto a relatively modest 2.1 acre site. The project houses a community of live-work studios with shared workshop and social spaces designed to facilitate and promote a collaborative living environment.

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