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Jeanne Gang honored with 2022 ULI Prize for Visionaries in Urban Development

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Architect and Studio Gang founder Jeanne Gang has been unveiled as the winner of the 2022 ULI Prize for Visionaries in Urban Development. In its 23rd year, the ULI Prize awards individuals $100,000 for their contributions to community building globally and exhibiting excellence in the land use and development field.

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Wooden World: How Helsinki Became a Leader in Architecture’s Timber Revolution

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Yet amidst all the urban development, Helsinki remains deeply connected to nature. It is a city of striking contrasts and this unique blend of characteristics has created an environment where the architecture industry thrives, influenced by a political landscape that prioritizes sustainability, innovation and well-being.

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Desert Design: 6 Times Architecture Embraced Climate in the Middle East

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Deserts in the Middle East are places of paradox; they are harsh and unyielding environments that have long inspired ingenuity and resilience. Despite their similar layouts, each villa features unique nuances, offering individuality while maintaining cohesion, making the project a counterpoint to the surrounding urban development.

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Architecture 101: What is Modern Architecture?

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These advantages enabled architects to experiment with structure and building envelopes, helping them to break away from traditional forms and construction techniques. This type of construction was the epitome of progress and redefined urban development. Moscow, Russia. | What movements emerged under the Modernist umbrella?

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American University in Dubai spotlights seven urban design projects

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Guided by insights from guests and juries from the urban design industry, students gained a profound understanding of the complex relationships between urban form, the environment and society within the context of designing a new urban neighbourhood.

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News: Jeanne Gang honored with 2022 ULI Prize for Visionaries in Urban Development

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Architect and Studio Gang founder Jeanne Gang has been unveiled as the winner of the 2022 ULI Prize for Visionaries in Urban Development. In its 23rd year, the ULI Prize awards individuals $100,000 for their contributions to community building globally and exhibiting excellence in the land use and development field.

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Eight designs shortlisted in Dezeen and Bentley's Start Something Powerful Competition

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The concept sees synthetic and organic matter intermingle with various binders across diverse scales and settings, spanning public, domestic and productive environments." The designer's masterplan focuses on preventing urban sprawl and enhancing the area's ecological health.

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