Fri.Nov 01, 2024

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Ukrainian volunteer collective Livyj Bereh wins the 2024 Royal Academy Dorfman Prize

Archinect

The winner of the 2024 Royal Academy Dorfman Prize has been announced as the Ukrainian volunteer architecture collective Livyj Bereh. The annual £10,000 ($13,000 USD) honor, which is selected by a jury of Academicians following each shortlisted candidate’s public presentation, was given to the team over their restoration work in the conflict-torn country.

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San Mateo County Navigation Center / The Office of Charles F. Bloszies

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© Matthew Millman architects: The Office of Charles F. Bloszies Location: Redwood City, United States Project Year: 2023 Photographs: Matthew Millman Area: 12449.

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Chicago Architecture Biennial picks UIC School of Architecture director Florencia Rodriguez to lead CAB 6, 'Shift'

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The scope of next year’s Chicago Architecture Biennial (CAB 6) will be responsive to changes within architecture and other salient issues united under the theme Shift: Architecture in Times of Radical Change and curated by UIC School of Architecture director Florencia Rodriguez. The Biennial’s first female and Latin American Director, Rodriguez, will seek to chart a "new agenda for contemporary design" through the inclusion of installations, exhibitions, virtual initiatives, and othe

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Lloyd Yard Rotterdam Block / WE architecten + Paul de Ruiter Architects + ZUS

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© Aiste Rakauskaite architects: Paul de Ruiter Architects architects: WE architecten architects: ZUS Location: Rotterdam, The Netherlands Project Year: 2024 Photographs: Aiste Rakauskaite Photographs: Read more »

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Revolutionize Concrete Durability with Kryton’s Integral Waterproofing Solutions

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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RIBA will explore gender disparities in architecture in major new study

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This week, the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) announced its participation with the nonprofit Fawcett Society in a new study of women architects who are either currently practicing or have left the profession. The study, which is due out next year, aims to establish a clearer picture of the scale and complexity of gender equity in the design field.

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At Tyler’s Urban Workshop, Architecture Students Build With, and For, Underserved Communities

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On November 8th, the Tyler School of Art and Architecture at Temple University will host the Urban Workshop Symposium , the latest iteration of the Urban Workshop's engagements in community-based design and education. The event brings to the fore questions, conversations, and exemplars in how architectural education can engage with real-world stakeholders to the benefit of students and communities alike.

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Tederic International Center / milanesi | paiusco

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© Arch-Exist architects: milanesi | paiusco Location: Zhejiang, China Project Year: 2024 Photographs: Arch-Exist Photographs: Courtesy of milanesi | paiusco Area: 33334.

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Europe’s most promising architects and designers recognized with Europe 40 Under 40 Awards

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The European Centre for Architecture Art Design and Urban Studies has announced the recipients of its Europe 40 Under 40 Awards for 2023 and 2024. The series seeks to recognize “Europe’s most promising figures in architecture and design and their outstanding and innovative projects.” The program is open to all young architects, landscape architects, urban planners, and industrial designers under the age of 40, whether working independently or in a firm.

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Aichermagazin Pavilion / Schnell&co architektur + Atelier Sunder-Plassmann

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© Mikael Blomfelt architects: Atelier Sunder-Plassmann architects: Schnell&co architekur Location: Wangen im Allgäu, Germany Project Year: 2024 Photographs: Mikael Blomfelt Read more »

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Overcoming Challenges in Specification Writing for Architecture

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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Survey reveals average salaries at UK architecture studios

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London studio Hopkins Architects has topped a leaderboard of the average salaries at UK architecture firms conducted by anonymous group The Pay 100. Architects or architectural designers with less than five years' experience at the studio, founded by high-tech pioneers Patty and Michael Hopkins , are paid around £54,500 a year on average, according to the snapshot data.

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Suzhou Public Culture Visitor Center / Tsing-Tien Making

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© Minjie Wang architects: Tsing-Tien Making Location: Su Zhou, China Project Year: 2024 Photographs: Minjie Wang Photographs: Shucen Liu Area: 250.

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Pleated facade fronts Parisian housing by Kengo Kuma & Associates

Deezen

Japanese architecture studio Kengo Kuma & Associates has completed Yama-Tani, a wooden residential building in Paris with a sculptural facade designed to "liven up the street". Yama-Tani, which means Mountain Valley in Japanese, features pleats of chestnut wood cascading down its street-facing facade at jaunty angles to make patterns of light and shadow.

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Lechuza House / ARKITITO Arquitetura

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© Ricardo Faiani architects: ARKITITO Arquitetura Location: Vila Madalena, São Paulo, Brazil Project Year: 2022 Photographs: Ricardo Faiani Area: 2529.

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The Ultimate Guide To Data-Driven Construction: Optimize Projects, Reduce Risks, & Boost Innovation

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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New architecture and design competitions: RIBA UK Awards, W Awards, Holcim Foundation Awards, and Youth City Competition

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This edition of Bustler's curated picks of noteworthy architecture and design competitions features four calls seeking exceptional architecture in the UK, exemplary work by women and non-binary designers, the best in sustainable design, and designs of a youth-oriented city in Wuxi, China, that prioritizes both urban regeneration and cultural protection.

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John McAslan + Partners refurbishes 20th-century Burrell Collection museum in Glasgow

Deezen

This video produced by Jim Stephenson features the updated Burrell Collection museum in Glasgow by architecture studio John McAslan + Partners , which has been shortlisted for the RIAS Andrew Doolan Best Building in Scotland Award. The film forms part of a series being published by Dezeen in collaboration with the Royal Incorporation of Architects in Scotland (RIAS) to highlight the annual award's 2024 shortlist.

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water ponds and courtyards in tanzo space’s meng du hui restaurant evoke bamboo garden

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stone, wood, paper, and lacquer create tactile harmony and engage guests with the restaurant's interior. The post water ponds and courtyards in tanzo space’s meng du hui restaurant evoke bamboo garden appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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Seven architecture and design events in November from Dezeen Events Guide

Deezen

Design Mumbai , Dezeen Awards Party , BAQ and BDNY are among the architecture and design events featured in Dezeen Events Guide this November. Other events taking place during the month include festivals Dubai Design Week , Design Canberra Festival and Seoul Design Festival. Design Canberra Festival 1 to 10 November, Australia The 2024 edition of Design Canberra Festival takes place across the city over 10 days, this year following the theme Regenerate.

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Architectural Visualization Trends and the Rise of AI

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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batman’s tumbler car in the dark knight movies debuts as drivable batmobile in vantablack

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while the DC comics tumbler car is functional and driveable, a faithful replica to the one shown in the movies, it isn’t street-legal (yet). The post batman’s tumbler car in the dark knight movies debuts as drivable batmobile in vantablack appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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croton-on-hudson residence by Elemental Architecture

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This compact residence along the Hudson River, next to the Old Albany Post Road, is comprised of four distinct sections that can each be used separately. The main block has three levels, while the triangular “pavilion” with breathtaking views of the Hudson River is a single-story built on top of a storage room. The main block and pavilion can come together to host larger events, but when not in use, the pavilion is untreated, acting as a buffer or direct solar collector.

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Dezeen Awards talk at Design Mumbai to explore rising global impact of Indian design

Deezen

Dezeen has teamed up with Design Mumbai to host a panel discussion titled Designed in India, Made for the World, which will feature Dezeen Awards judges Arjun Malik, Disha Bhavsar and Sarah Sham. Taking place at the Design Mumbai Exchange auditorium at 6:00pm on Thursday 7 November, the talk will explore the three leading Indian designers' work, which spans architecture, interiors and design.

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zenga bros’ lamps, desks, and camper vans spontaneously turn into skateboard ramps

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skate break's furniture pieces are custom built to accommodate the urge to skateboard anytime, anywhere. The post zenga bros’ lamps, desks, and camper vans spontaneously turn into skateboard ramps appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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From Plan to Reality: Unlocking the Power of Aerial Imagery for AEC

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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Europe’s most promising architects and designers recognized by The European Centre’s Europe 40 Under 40 Awards

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The European Centre for Architecture Art Design and Urban Studies has announced the recipients of its Europe 40 Under 40 Awards for 2023 and 2024. The series seeks to recognize “Europe’s most promising figures in architecture and design and their outstanding and innovative projects.” The program is open to all young architects, landscape architects, urban planners, and industrial designers under the age of 40, whether working independently or in a firm.

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stuart semple signs his artworks NOT A NICHE MAN under new legal name, anish kapoor

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a series of archival giclée prints hand-signed with stuart semple's newly adopted name will be available for 72 hours starting today. The post stuart semple signs his artworks NOT A NICHE MAN under new legal name, anish kapoor appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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VERD° SPACE is a free-standing green structuring designed for micro-climate cooling

Avontuura

VERD° SPACE is an ideal solution for shading public spaces. It can be positioned freely in public urban spaces and is statically autonomous. The post VERD° SPACE is a free-standing green structuring designed for micro-climate cooling appeared first on Åvontuura.

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Virginia Hanusik’s new photo book diverts our attention to the everyday impacts of climate crisis

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Into the Quiet and the Light: Water, Life, and Land Loss in South Louisiana by Virginia Hanusik | Columbia Books on Architecture and the City | $28 I had lived in The post Virginia Hanusik’s new photo book diverts our attention to the everyday impacts of climate crisis appeared first on The Architect’s Newspaper.

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7 Ways Real-Time Visualization Can Solve Architectural Challenges

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.