Archinect
OCTOBER 19, 2023
To create a memorial commemorating the Great Irish Hunger, the Battery Park City Authority selected a team consisting of 1100 Architect, landscape architect Gail Wittwer-Laird, and artist Brian Tolle. Located on the banks of the Hudson River, in lower Manhattan, the memorial is a meditative space where visitors can contemplate the famine and its connections to world hunger today.
ArchDaily
OCTOBER 19, 2023
Pavilion of the Future / NOVOE. Image: © Ilya Ivanov Throughout the modern era, pavilion architecture has consistently reflected cutting-edge architectural trends. These temporary or semi-permanent structures, often featured in exhibitions, fairs, cultural events, and sports gatherings, provide a platform for exploring new materials and design concepts.
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Archinect
OCTOBER 19, 2023
COOKFOX has announced plans for a new musical archive and education center dedicated to preserving Bruce Springsteen’s legacy on the campus of Monmouth University in New Jersey. The new Bruce Springsteen Archives and Center for American Music (BSACAM) will be realized as a 29,000-square-foot repository of The Boss’s five-decade catalog and includes a space for a 230-seat theater, exhibition galleries, and study center dedicated as a showcase of musical traditions in the country he ha
ArchDaily
OCTOBER 19, 2023
Courtesy of BIG Bjarke Ingels Group has revealed the design of Park Rise residences, a new development the Little Athens neighborhood of Ellinikon, featuring modern homes, greenspace, retail, office, and hospitality. The Ellinikon is an ambitious urban regeneration project that reimagines the grounds of Athens’ old international airport and transforms it into a 6.2 million-square meter smart city.
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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.
Archinect
OCTOBER 19, 2023
The design for the John Morden Centre in Blackheath, London, by Mæ has just been announced as the winner of the 2023 Stirling Prize by the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA). The country’s new ‘Best New Building’ honor was bestowed to the 22-year-old firm’s redesign of the elder care facility located on the site of Grade I-listed Morden College, the original design for which dates to the 1690s and has been attributed to the period’s most significant
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Archinect
OCTOBER 19, 2023
An energy-efficient family home designed and built by students from the California State Polytechnic University, Pomona (CPP) has been honored with ten awards at the inaugural Orange County Sustainability Decathlon (OCSD) in California. Named Roots House, the recently sold market-ready home is the culmination of three semesters of work by more than 100 students along with faculty advisors CPP Civil Engineering Professor Sunai Kim and Architecture Professor Juintow Lin.
ArchDaily
OCTOBER 19, 2023
© Pedro Kok architects: sauermartins Location: Canela, Río Grande del Sur, 95680-000, Brazil Project Year: 2021 Photographs: Pedro Kok Photographs: Cássio Sauer Read more »
Archinect
OCTOBER 19, 2023
The latest curated jobs roundup from the Archinect Job Board features 14 new job opportunities from architecture schools seeking associate professors, assistant professors, faculty members, academic leaders, facilities staff, and applicants for fellowships. Preparing for a new job? Be sure to follow our Archinect Tips series to improve your portfolio, resume, and interviewing skills to increase your chances of getting that next job.
ArchDaily
OCTOBER 19, 2023
The Louisa Flowers Affordable Housing. Image © Jeremy Bittermann Despite the bad reputation of public housing in the United States , organizations, planners, and architects in Portland, Oregon are determined to create affordable housing that does not sacrifice quality or aesthetic appeal. While Portland has developed a bad reputation regarding its homelessness problem, in the past four years resources have flowed in the right direction, and designers have taken this in stride to design livable a
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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.
Archinect
OCTOBER 19, 2023
In 45 days, the construction team will be on site to begin site clearing and mobilization. Crews will begin below-grade work, including caissons, sheeting, and the cofferdam. Work below-grade is expected to begin in Q1 of 2024 and run through Q2 2025. Once underground work is done, crews will transition to vertical construction, including concrete pours, the building enclosure, and interiors.
ArchDaily
OCTOBER 19, 2023
Architects of the Year: Sou Fujimoto Architects. Image © Iwan Baan The ICONIC AWARDS 2023: Innovative Architecture –awarded by the German Design Council – honors the best achievements in architecture, pioneering interior and product design, outstanding brand communication and a particularly innovative use of materials in the architecture sector. The winners are examples of design excellence and inspiring solutions for current challenges.
Archinect
OCTOBER 19, 2023
100 Architect designed this vacation home on the Outer Beach of Cape Cod in close consideration of the site’s natural surroundings: a grassy wetland, sand dunes, and the Atlantic Ocean. Set on a hillside planted with native vegetation, the house creates many opportunities for indoor/outdoor living. The home’s upper volume is clad with cedar shingles, in keeping with the New England vernacular, while the lower volume is composed of mahogany siding.
ArchDaily
OCTOBER 19, 2023
© Charly Broyez architects: MARS Architectes Location: 112 Rue Adolphe Pajeaud, 92160 Antony, France Project Year: 2023 Photographs: Charly Broyez Photographs: Nicolas Grosmond Area: 7572.
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Archinect
OCTOBER 19, 2023
Led by 1100 Architect, the extensive renovation of the landmarked Böllenfalltor Sports Hall in Darmstadt, Germany was completed in only 7 months. Built in 1964 and situated adjacent to the Böllenfalltor Stadium of the second division soccer club SV Darmstadt 98, the Böllenfalltor Hall has a storied history and is one of the largest event venues in Darmstadt.
ArchDaily
OCTOBER 19, 2023
An abandoned factory in Daugavpils, Latvia. Image via Google Earth This article was originally published on Common Edge. The phrase “Demography is destiny” is repeated more than once in Smaller Cities in a Shrinking World (Island Press). This new book by noted urban researcher Alan Mallach tackles, in meticulous and fascinating detail, the “wicked problem” of shrinking cities in the U.S. and across the globe.
Deezen
OCTOBER 19, 2023
Landscape architects must prioritise creating "sponge cities" in the face of increased flooding , Oberlander Prize-winner Kongjian Yu tells Dezeen in this interview. Chinese landscape architect Kongjian Yu believes that landscape architects need to take the lead in transforming "grey infrastructure into green infrastructure" if our cities are to resist flooding caused by changing climates.
Avontuura
OCTOBER 19, 2023
A slim parcel of roadside land has been transformed into the headquarters for international mountain bike tour operator, H&I Adventures. The post Loader Monteith completes rural headquarters and low-energy home for international mountain bike tour operator in Inverness appeared first on Åvontuura.
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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?
Deezen
OCTOBER 19, 2023
Dutch studio OMA has completed its first major public building in the UK , Aviva Studios, designed to provide flexible event space for Manchester-based arts and music company Factory International. Located along Manchester 's River Irwell, OMA claims the 13,350-square-metre project is "the UK's largest investment in a national cultural project since the opening of Tate Modern in 2000".
Architectural Record
OCTOBER 19, 2023
Now in its second year, the program showcases innovative wood projects from across the country.
Deezen
OCTOBER 19, 2023
Polish design studio Projekt Praga has overhauled the taproom of a centuries-old brewery outside Kraków to accommodate a new bar and restaurant, inserting bold contemporary elements into the historic brick-vaulted space. Tenczynek Brewery dates back to 1553, although parts of the building were destroyed during world war two and only reconstructed in 2014.
Dwell
OCTOBER 19, 2023
It adds a kitchen, dining area, and living space that form an L-shape around a patio and a pool. Houses We Love: Every day we feature a remarkable space submitted by our community of architects, designers, builders, and homeowners. Have one to share? Post it here. Project Details: Location: Malvern, Victoria, Australia Architect: Tom Robertson Architects / @ tomrobertsonarchitects Builder: Built By Luxe Structural & Civil Engineer: Keith Long & Associates Landscape Design: Plume Studio /
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Deezen
OCTOBER 19, 2023
The John Morden Centre in London by UK studio Mae Architects has been named the winner of this year's RIBA Stirling Prize. Described as "a place of joy and inspiration" by the Stirling Prize jury, the building is a daycare centre for the residents of the Morden College retirement community. It is the first time that Mae Architects, which was also shortlisted for last year's prize , has won the UK's top honour.
The Architect's Newsletter
OCTOBER 19, 2023
“Working on the highway, laying down the blacktop.Working on the highway, all day long I don’t stop!” Now at the ripe age of 74, Bruce Springsteen ain’t slowing down just The post The Bruce Springsteen Archives and Center for American Music by COOKFOX will tell The Boss’s story appeared first on The Architect’s Newspaper.
Deezen
OCTOBER 19, 2023
UK designer Thomas Heatherwick is launching his Humanise campaign today. In this interview , the director of the team leading the initiative, Matt Bell, explains what it aims to achieve. Named Humanise, the campaign aims to put into action the ideas outlined in Heatherwick's book Humanise, a Maker's Guide to Building Our World – including putting "an end to boring buildings".
Dwell
OCTOBER 19, 2023
The 37th annual event is set to feature the architecturally savvy Texas capital’s freshest ideas in home design. Austin, Texas, is one of the best places to see emerging ideas in home design, whether a 3D-printed ranch-style home by local tech company Icon, or a clever solution to housing density that brings three living units under one roof. That's why Dwell is excited to be a media partner helping to promote the Annual AIA Austin Homes Tour.
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