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Crow Museum of Asian Art set to open at Morphosis-designed UT Dallas arts and cultural district

Archinect

The Crow Museum of Asian Art is debuting its second location within the Morphosis -designed Edith and Peter O’Donnell Jr. Athenaeum Arts and Performance Complex at the University of Texas at Dallas. A ribbon-cutting dedication for the Museum and the groundbreaking ceremony for Phase II of the project, which includes the construction of the performance hall and music building, will be held on September 24th.

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Botafogo House / o2 Arquitectos

ArchDaily

Completed in 2023 in Romeral, Chile. Images by Tom Alarcón. Next to a stud farm, amid a walnut grove and situated on a hill, stands the Botafogo house, located in Romeral, Maule Region, Chile. Built entirely.

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the MET to showcase built and unbuilt visions of 20th century architect paul rudolph

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the MET will host its first major exhibition of paul rudolph, one of the 20th century's most influential architects. The post the MET to showcase built and unbuilt visions of 20th century architect paul rudolph appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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The Qinghuayuan Intergenerational Community Center Renovation / ATELIER XI

ArchDaily

Completed in 2023 in Hebi, China. Images by Zhang Chao. The Qinghuayuan Community Center is located in the Qibin District, Hebi, Henan Province. The densely inhabited residential community has a permanent.

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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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Atelier O-S perches "Roman circus" car park in France on concrete columns

Deezen

Sculptural concrete columns support the Cesson-Viasilva Park and Ride and Bus Station in Rennes , which was designed by French studio Ateliers O-S Architectes to "update the image of a car park in the outer suburbs." The facility was designed to be an "urban catalyst" for the new Atalante ViaSilva district in the suburb of Cesson-Sévigné, with Paris-based Ateliers O-S Architectes creating a flexible structure that can be easily adapted or retrofitted in future.

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dual facades and central skylight illuminate dat tran’s residence in western vietnam

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the facade by dat tran architect features a tiled roof, while cement relief sculptures add an artistic touch to the interior. The post dual facades and central skylight illuminate dat tran’s residence in western vietnam appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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Fatma Ana Cemevi and Culture Center / 9016

ArchDaily

© Yercekim Architectural Photograph architects: 9016 Location: , Turkey Project Year: 2020 Photographs: Yercekim Architectural Photograph Area: 3100.

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Shingles cloak roof of Green Ark pavilion in Belgian botanic garden

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Belgian studios NU Architectuuratelier and Archipelago have created a visitor centre for the Meise Botanic Garden near Brussels that is topped by a shingle-clad vaulted roof. The Green Ark pavilion, which contains educational spaces and a seed bank, was completed as part of the wider renovation of the botanic garden at Bouchout Castle, which contains one of the world's largest collections of endangered plant species.

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Humanitree School Hive and Flight / Rosan Bosch Studio

ArchDaily

Completed in 2023 in Ciudad de México, Mexico. Images by Kim Wendt.

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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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Nati Minas & Studio installs climbing wall inside São Paulo apartment

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A bouldering wall in this São Paulo apartment designed by Nati Minas & Studio allows a sports-loving couple to scale their double-height living room. The 220-square-metre Musa apartment in the Itaim Bibi neighbourhood was renovated to reflect its residents' active lifestyles. The Musa apartment includes a climbing wall in the living room Local firm Nati Minas & Studio added colourful hand and foot holds up one wall in the living room, reaching up to the pitched ceiling of the tall space

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interview: alex chinneck brings a massive, looping steel boat to sheffield’s historical canal

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the sculpture behaves in an extraordinary way, performing a six-meter-high and thirteen-meter-long, gravity-defying, aerial loop-de-loop. The post interview: alex chinneck brings a massive, looping steel boat to sheffield’s historical canal appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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Eight homes punctuated by dramatic circular openings

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For our latest lookbook , we've gathered eight home interiors and exteriors that are crowned by circular openings and skylights. While often used to draw daylight into interior spaces, openings may also provide unexpected visual connections between a home's spaces or – as shown in a project below – offer a structural frame through which trees can grow.

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transparent below and sheltered on top, KW house sits amid forest in chile

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the second floor is designed as a series of apartments, defined by vestibules that can be connected and disconnected depending on privacy requirements. The post transparent below and sheltered on top, KW house sits amid forest in chile appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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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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The Corinthian Apartment Building by Der Scutt Architects & Wechsler & Schimenti

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The Corinthian Apartment Building, located at 330 East 38th Street in the Murray Hill neighborhood of Manhattan, is an example of postmodern architecture. Designed by Der Scutt and Michael Schimenti. The post The Corinthian Apartment Building by Der Scutt Architects & Wechsler & Schimenti appeared first on ArchEyes.

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Dezeen In Depth explores Scandinavian design's move away from minimalism

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Dezeen In Depth 's August newsletter explores the evolution of Scandinavian design and features an interview with Suriname's architect minister. Subscribe to Dezeen in Depth today! Designers in Norway , Sweden , and Denmark are transforming Scandinavian design with organic, colourful, and playful pieces, moving away from the minimalist style, as reported by Dezeen deputy editor Cajsa Carlson.

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Continuing Education: High-Performance Landscapes

Architectural Record

Landscape architects seek to quantify the carbon impacts of their projects.

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Bright umbrellas, cozy lounge chairs, and other versatile outdoor furniture pieces

The Architect's Newsletter

Whether pool side or patio, these outdoor furniture pieces are fun takes on old classics. Bluff Heller Martini Collection iSiMAR F2 OG FN Furniture Cask Expormim × Norm Architects The post Bright umbrellas, cozy lounge chairs, and other versatile outdoor furniture pieces appeared first on The Architect’s Newspaper.

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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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31.8.2024 Saturday - National Day

Lines on Paper

I call out 'chiak ah' and they all come for their dinner I tell Eric how we enjoyed the company of these young people. I like how they have made themselves at home: running up and down the stairs, hanging laundry here and there and the sudden burst of laughter out discussion. This is what this house is for; my father would have understood it as would my grandmother for one was the benefactor of such a generosity.

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The Food and Culture of the South of France

Stephen B Chambers Architects

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Competitions: SOUNDSCAPES

Bustler

Registration Deadline: Jan 1, 2025; Submission Deadline Feb 1, 2025 In this competition, we invite creative minds to conceptualize and create an installation that will enhance the auditory and visual dimensions of major music festivals, transforming these events into unforgettable sensory journeys. The goal of this competition is to create an immersive installation that elevates the festival experience.

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Ozone door hardware: Tested & certified products to upgrade door performance

Building and Interiors

What if the smallest details in your living space could redefine how you experience it daily? Ozone’s door hardware range offers more than just door function; it adds smart design and smooth operation. Think of the solid built of a handle that combines sleek design with robust performance, or the silent, effortless movement of a … Ozone door hardware: Tested & certified products to upgrade door performance Read More » The post Ozone door hardware: Tested & certified products t

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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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Duplex Clark Residence / Table Architecture

ArchDaily

Completed in 2024 in Montréal, Canada. Images by Felix Michaud. Clark Residence is conceived as a living gallery that constantly evolves and adapts to a variety of daily needs. This thoughtful design creates a.

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BC now allows single egress stair buildings up to 6 storeys

Brandon Donnelly

The province of British Columbia made the following announcement this week : The Province has updated the BCBC to remove the [building] code requirement for a second egress, or exit, stairwell per floor in buildings up to six storeys. This change will make it possible to build housing projects on smaller lots and in different configurations, while allowing more flexibility for multi-bedroom apartments, more density within areas of transit-oriented developments and the potential to improve energy