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SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

Roofscapes / Académie Du Climat. Image © Lionel Leduc As record-breaking temperatures sweep across European cities , practitioners have recognized that existing infrastructure is poorly equipped to address the impacts of climate change. In response to this concern Roofscapes, a startup emerging from the MIT School of Architecture and Planning , has developed innovative solutions to amplify urban climate resilience.

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SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

Following our previous visit to California-based Koch Architects , we are moving our Meet Your Next Employer series to Dallas this week to explore the work of DLR Group. An employee-owned firm of over 1,500 design professionals, the practice describes its mission as to “elevate the human experience through design.” The firm, which offers architecture, engineering, interiors, and planning services, operates dozens of offices across the United States alongside international offices in

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SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

Beira Railway Station, Mozambique. Image © Andrew Moore under CC Attribution-Share Alike 2.0 Generic license The mid-twentieth century marked a transformative period for Africa as 29 countries achieved independence between 1956 and 1964, signaling the dawn of the nation-state across the continent. This era resonated with a spirit of liberation and progress, paralleling the global movements of that time, such as the establishment of international organizations like the United Nations (1945) and t

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SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

Here’s a brief update on the progress of Peter Zumthor ’s David Geffen Galleries at the LACMA. The project now won’t open in full until 2026, the museum's J. Fiona Ragheb wrote in a staff memo obtained by the LA Times. The memo states that public access may be granted for two weeks after a temporary certificate of occupancy (TCO) is obtained in May of 2025 and before the installation of the permanent collection.

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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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SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

© Patrick Pyszka | Chicago Government | Century Building In a significant win for historic preservation, two landmark Chicago skyscrapers , the Century and Consumers Buildings, have been saved from demolition. These iconic structures, located on State Street, were initially set for destruction due to security concerns, given their proximity to the Dirksen U.S.

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SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

Completed in 2024 in India. Images by Yash Katariya. The one-acre site of Saukhya Farm is nestled in the lush valley of Beze Village, on the outskirts of Nashik. Surrounded by small farms, it offers.

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SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

Winners have been announced in the Future School of Ukraine competition that was funded by Lithuania and tasked with delivering a "blueprint" for constructing a wave of new safe and sustainable technical school facilities in war-torn Ukraine.

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SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

Steno Diabetes Center Copenhagen / Vilhelm Lauritzen Architects + Mikkelsen Architects + STED. © Sjavit Maestro Connection with nature has become increasingly important in architectural theory and practice in recent years, especially after the COVID-19 pandemic , which emphasized the role of natural environments in healing. During this time, many scientific studies highlighted the positive effects of green spaces on human well-being, whether in workplaces , homes , or urban areas.

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SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

An important project for Rhode Island’s largest city, TenBerke with Ballinger ’s 300,000-square-foot new Life Sciences Building for Brown University in the downtown Providence Jewelry District, has been updated along with new renderings, project details, and expected 2027 completion date. Image courtesy TenBerke The William A. and Ami Kuan Danoff Life Sciences Laboratories will be a seven-story facility designed to host four major research programs near the university’s medical

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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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SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

Rise-Up community engagement informs future adaptations at Crissy Field, San Francisco. Image © CMG Landscape Architecture It's that time of year again: students and their families are busy preparing for the start of school , while some of us are gearing up to step in front of the classroom. While preparing to teach an intro course on climate , I'm reminded of why we use the term climate change and not global warming.

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SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

A CLT structural system is one of several sustainability considerations integral to RIOS ’ newly completed 42XX mixed-used project that landed on the Westside of Los Angeles earlier this summer. Image credit: Pavel Bendov, ArchExplorer Located in Marina del Rey, the new 151,000-square-foot development includes three buildings and an offsetting landscape program that can sequester roughly a third of the total embodied emissions of the structure.

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SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

Completed in 2023 in Melbourne, Australia. Images by Derek Swalwell. Few projects allow as much experimentation as an architect's own home, Connected House is no exception. Fifteen years ago architect/client, Albert Mo.

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SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

The American Road & Transportation Builders Association’s 2024 Bridge Report survey has found 221,800 bridges in need of repair and 76,175 bridges that should be replaced across the country. The accounting, released in late August, claims that some 36%—or nearly 221,800 spans—require some repair work currently. States are simply not committing enough of their available bridge formula funds from the 2021 Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act to adequately solve the repair p

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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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SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

Completed in 2023 in Madrid, Spain. Images by Luis Asín. The El Viso neighbourhood was designed in 1926 by the architect Enrique Pfitz. The buildings are catalogued with level II volumetric protection, and.

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SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

The large-scale modernization of CBS Television City in Fairfax, Los Angeles led by Foster + Partners is moving forward with an endorsement from the Los Angeles City Planning Commission. The revised version of the $1 billion project, which preserves existing William Pereira -designed heritage structures, is now less its originally proposed 15-story office tower component.

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SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

Urban expansion and increasing population density have fuelled a growing demand for outdoor areas in multi-story apartments, as residents seek to stay connected with nature without leaving home. This trend reflects the challenges of modern urban life, where access to nature is often limited, and public green spaces are increasingly scarce. In this context, features like balconies, loggias, and winter gardens stand out as attractive solutions, offering private spaces for relaxation and enjoyment

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SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

The Pratt School of Architecture has shared its public lecture information as part of our Fall 2024 Get Lectured look at what’s in store for the new academic year. The action begins with a panel discussion on the life and work of pioneering architect Debora Reiser on September 12th , followed by another concerning the 17 U.N. Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) on September 18.

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SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

© Hannes Heinzer architects: Lukas Imhof Architektur Location: Aspenstrasse 2, 8587 Oberaach, Switzerland Project Year: 2022 Photographs: Hannes Heinzer Area: 1320.

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SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

Winners have been announced in the Future School for Ukraine competition that was funded by Lithuania and tasked with delivering a "blueprint" for constructing a wave of new safe and sustainable technical school facilities in war-torn Ukraine.

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SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

© Maxime Delvaux architects: Atelier Delalande Tabourin Location: Versailles, France Project Year: 2024 Photographs: Maxime Delvaux Area: 180.

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SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

Hennebery Eddy Architects, in partnership with Fentress Architects, designed an extension of Concourse E and airline relocations to balance passenger and infrastructure demands on the north and south sides of the facility. Context Embarking on its first major project in the Terminal in nearly 20 years, the Port of Portland (Port) sought to re-balance the number of passengers using the north and south sides of Portland International Airport.

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Speaker: Pedro Clarke – Principal Architect at A+ Architecture, In Loco Program Director

Sustainability begins with a conversation, and acquiring customer buy-in is entirely dependent on how the conversation is framed. Clients may not see sustainability as a priority out of fear of operational costs and quality. While these are legitimate concerns, it is our responsibility as architects to listen and foster a collaborative culture that answers client issues while also reducing our carbon footprint.

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SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

© Riley Snelling architects: Dubbeldam Architecture + Design Location: Toronto, Ontario, Canada Project Year: 2023 Photographs: Riley Snelling Area: 2500.

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SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

Our simple idea for the project was to build a pavilion as an extension of an existing building that fits humbly into the forest context. The post Atelier Delalande Tabourin design humble pavilion for the National Office of Forests of Versailles appeared first on Åvontuura.

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SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

© Daria Scagliola architects: MVRDV Location: Arnhem, The Netherlands Project Year: 2024 Photographs: Daria Scagliola Photographs: Jannes Linders Area: 4932.

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SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

AJ Wedding shares how Orbital Studios helped Chaos Innovation Lab film Ray Tracing FTW using Project Arena, and explores the future of virtual production and AI tools.

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