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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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American University in Dubai spotlights seven urban design projects

Deezen

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

Bustler

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

Deezen

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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6 Ways Residential Architecture Can Impact Your Health

Architizer

Beyond mere aesthetics, certain architectural qualities are crucial in shaping our living environments and influencing our physical, mental and emotional well-being. Designing for morning sunlight entry for example, will offer softer illumination, reducing overheating and glare, resulting in a comfortable living environment.

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Back to Basics: What is the Meaning of “Tectonic” in Architecture Today?

Architizer

Moreover, by revealing and celebrating structural logic, tectonic architecture often results in durable buildings that stand the test of time, addressing urban development issues and housing shortages. As we face increasing global challenges, tectonics in architecture stands as a powerful tool in our arsenal.

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Ephemeral Structures, Enduring Ideas: Why Architectural Pavilions Still Matter

Architizer

As we continue to witness the evolution and impact of World Expos, it is essential to explore other platforms that contribute to the discourse on architectural innovation and urban development.

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