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SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

Ford Foundation Atrium / Dan Kiley. Image © Barrett Doherty courtesy The Cultural Landscape Foundation Modernist landscape architecture marked a radical shift from traditional garden designs , emphasizing simplicity, functionality, and a stronger connection between people and their environments. From the 1930s through the 1960s, this movement saw the emergence of visionary landscape architects who integrated form and function in ways that redefined outdoor spaces.

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Archinect

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

Archtober is back for its 13th edition in New York City. The month-long event, organized each year by the Center for Architecture in collaboration with partner organizations, includes the always-popular Building of the Day spotlight, offering architects a unique close-up inspection of superlative new projects in the region with tours led by architects and other design professionals.

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ArchDaily

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

Eterea House / Prashant Ashoka. Cortesía de Prashant Ashoka Latin America 's natural landscape is incredibly diverse, featuring everything from majestic mountains to expansive deserts. In this varied geography, many architectural projects are noteworthy for their seamless integration with their surroundings, blending subtly into the landscape. This is accomplished by carefully choosing materials , colors , and shapes that reflect the natural environment.

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ArchDaily

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

Gardens by the Bay and Marina Bay Sands in Singapore. Image © monticello via Shutterstock With expanding urban populations and evolving consumption patterns, cities are faced with challenges pertaining to waste management. Traditional approaches centered on collection and disposal currently seem inadequate in the face of serious environmental concerns and resource scarcity.

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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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Deezen

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

We've selected eight buildings in the western United States by architects in the American School that are featured in the Outré West exhibition in Oklahoma. The works feature in an exhibition called Outré West: The American School of Architecture from Oklahoma to California at the Oklahoma Contemporary Arts Center in Oklahoma City, which examines the work of post-war architects including Bruce Goff.

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SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

Sitting high above the Okanagan valley, planted into the desolate mountain landscape sits a corten-clad house reminiscent of a land ship. The post Omar Gandhi Architects complete rugged getaway house designed to resist fire, extreme heat, wind, and snow appeared first on Åvontuura.

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ArchDaily

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

© Junnan Liu architects: HOT DESIGN Location: Hulin Middle Road, Huangpu District, Guangzhou, China Project Year: 2024 Photographs: Junnan Liu Photographs: Courtesy of Suzhou Kunlun Crown Homes Co., Ltd. Area: 4158.

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Deezen

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

Architecture studio Society Particular has completed Skybowl, a rooftop extension to the Hisense Plaza mall in Qingdao , China, formed of a glass hall and amphitheatre-style terrace. Society Particular was enlisted to create a glass-walled VIP lounge for the mall but instead proposed a freely accessible events space, terrace and stage to help reinstate a visual connection between the site and the nearby waterfront.

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Archinect

SEPTEMBER 27, 2024

A £10 billion ($13.4 billion USD) master plan for London’s Earl’s Court district has been submitted to planning officials in the Borough of Kensington and Chelsea before the commencement of construction on its first phase in 2026. The plan covers 7.5 million square feet and includes 4,000 new residential units plus a 4.5-acre park and 2.9 million-square-feet office component.

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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 26, 2024

while injecting a contemporary touch, the house incorporates materials closely tied to the region's agricultural heritage. The post rice straw panels, brick walls, and bamboo shape archiro vietnam’s modern rural house appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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ArchDaily

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

Syn Architects at the Islamic Arts Biennale. Image © Laurian Ghinițoiu Sumayya Vally , architect, curator, and founder of Counterspace architecture office, joins the jury for the 2024 Obel Award. This international architectural prize, organized by the Henrik Frode Obel Foundation, honors projects that significantly impact people and the planet. The 2024 theme, "Architecture WITH," invites a re-examination of the architectural profession, emphasizing collaborative and co-creative processes that

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Deezen

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

UK studio Zaha Hadid Architects has collaborated with software developer Epic Games to create a parametric -style version of London that players can build on in the video game Fortnite. In the Re:Imagine London game, Fortnite players are dropped into a creator-made island on London's waterfront, which has been populated with curved buildings in keeping with Zaha Hadid Architects signature style.

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Archinect

SEPTEMBER 27, 2024

The winner of the Mies Crown Hall Americas Prize (MCHAP) Cycle 5 Emerging Practice Award has been announced as the Community Production Center Las Tejedoras in Chongón, Ecuador. Architects José Fernando Gómez Marmolejo (of Natura Futura ) and Juan Carlos Bamba are credited to its design and say their architectural partnership has “continuously explored how architecture can respond to the unique needs of Latin America’s smaller cities and communities.

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SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

featuring works by tadao ando, kazuo shinohara, and more, the volume highlights brutalism as an enduring element in japan’s heritage. The post japanese brutalist icons leap from the pages of paul tulett’s photography book appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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ArchDaily

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

© Zhu Yumeng architects: Chaoffice Location: Junxiang Village, Zhitang, Mentougou District, Beijing, China Project Year: 2024 Photographs: Zhu Yumeng Photographs: Area: 305.

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Deezen

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

Architecture studio Morphosis has balanced long galleries on massive beams and clad in patterned, precast concrete at the Crow Museum of Asian Art museum in Dallas, Texas. The building is part of the first phase of the O'Donnell Athenaeum, an arts campus for the University of Texas at Dallas (UT Dallas). It is a second location for the Crow Museum of Asian Art.

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Archinect

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

On an island within the Finnish archipelago, a sleek, pebble-shaped sauna seems to delicately balance atop a small rock formation. Called Kivi Sauna, the structure was designed by Helsinki -based design and architecture studio Sotamaa. Image courtesy of Sotamaa The firm’s design process was guided by a desire to foster a deep connection between the sauna and its surrounding environment, which is defined by the sea and the island’s stark rock landscapes.

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designboom

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

the structures pairs cross-laminated timber (CLT) and laminated veneer lumber (LVL), from which almost 2,500 wooden elements were made. The post katajanokan laituri landmark in helsinki greets visitors with a cascading wooden skylight appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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ArchDaily

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

© Yongbaek Lee architects: Kengo Kuma & Associates Location: Seocho District, South Korea Project Year: 2024 Photographs: Yongbaek Lee Photographs: Lee Namsun Photographs: Taiki Fukao Area: 11009.

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The Architect's Newsletter

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

Stardust: The Story of Robert Venturi and Denise Scott Brown is a highly anticipated documentary film about two of the 20th century’s most important architects. It was made by Jim The post <em>AN</em> speaks with Jim Venturi and Anita Naughton, filmmakers of <em>Stardust: The Story of Robert Venturi and Denise Scott Brown</em> appeared first on The Architect’s Newspaper.

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Archinect

SEPTEMBER 27, 2024

Neri Oxman , the former MIT professor and winner of the 2018 Cooper Hewitt National Design Award , has launched a new operation called OXMAN Lab and based in New York City. Promising a "radical new species of design practice," Oxman, who is collaborating with Foster + Partners on the realization of its 36,000-square-foot space on 11th Avenue in Manhattan, described it as a "design and innovation company that creates new technologies, products, and environments across a range of scales and applic

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SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

Local studio Anttinen Oiva Architects has designed the mass-timber Katajanokan Laituri building in Helsinki as the headquarters for timber supplier Stora Enso. Located in Helsinki's historic waterfront Kauppatori market district, Katajanokan Laituri houses the headquarters of the Stora Enso forestry company along with the 164-room Katajanokka Pier 4 Hotel and a restaurant.

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ArchDaily

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

Fuggerei NEXT500 Pavilion / MVRDV. Image © Saskia Wehler How do pavilions emerge in architecture? What role do they play in urban spaces? Beyond the multiple interpretations that exist around the world, the pavilion, as an architectural principle and typology, tends toward extroversion, often associated with a centrifugal nature and visual openness toward the horizon, which is linked to its origins as a tent offering shelter from the elements.

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designboom

SEPTEMBER 27, 2024

broken stone-filled wire mesh formwork defines the lodge's main wall, blending with the landscape. The post repurposed metal pipes elevate bamboo lodge emerging from ecuadorian rainforest appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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Archinect

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

Take a look at our latest curated selection of architecture and design firms currently hiring on Archinect Jobs : This week's featured employer highlight includes job openings in New York City , Bozeman, Montana , and Berkeley, California. For even more opportunities, visit the Archinect job board and explore our active community of job seekers , firms , and schools.

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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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