Archinect

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

This year’s list of grants to organizations from the Graham Foundation includes 33 projects worth $390,000. As always, the money will be put toward various endeavors that foster an exchange of ideas about architecture and the areas of culture affected by it in unison with the Chicago-based Foundation’s organizing mission.

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Archinect

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

The Getty Foundation together with the National Trust for Historic Preservation ’s African American Cultural Heritage Action Fund has announced the commitment of $3.1 The Getty Foundation together with the National Trust for Historic Preservation ’s African American Cultural Heritage Action Fund has announced the commitment of $3.1

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ArchDaily

DECEMBER 10, 2023

Tashkent: Appropriating Modernism, installation view showing a reproduction of the columns and canopy of the Zarafshan restaurant at 1:2 scale, original and contemporary forms. The showcase spotlights three essential instances of modern architecture in Tashkent , Uzbekistan. Photo: Ivan Erofeev. Read more »

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Architizer

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

Whether bold or subtle, interventions like these adapt buildings for modern use, improving function, access and efficiency without erasing their history. The result is an adaptive reuse strategy that respects the buildings past while making it functional for modern needs. The design shows a clear contrast between past and present.

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ArchDaily

FEBRUARY 9, 2025

Image Yannik Wegner, Courtesy of Fundacin Fernando Romero In October 2025, the Fernando Romero Foundation will officially open the doors of La Cuadra San Cristbal , one of the late projects of Mexican architect and Pritzker Prize winner Luis Barragn. Pool at La Cuadra San Cristbal. Read more

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ArchDaily

OCTOBER 8, 2024

Aerial photo taken by drone of iconic new modern Acropolis museum, Acropolis hill and the Parthenon at the background, Athens historic centre. Image © Aerial-motion via Shutterstock Athens stands as a city where the legacy of Antiquity is woven into its modern and vibrant urban landscape.

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Archinect

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

Photo: courtesy Dean Kaufman Others mentioned in their citation include the Grace Farms Foundation library/campus in Connecticut and the new Sydney Modern Project for the Art Gallery of New South Wales in Australia. New Museum.

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ArchDaily

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

Image Courtesy of Glamora Greek and Roman cultures laid the foundations for modern civilization, leaving a lasting legacy in philosophy, literature, mathematics, and art. In this modern context, the Greco-Roman mythology, epic tales, and classical architectural concepts inspire a fresh perspective on reimagining interior aesthetics.

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Dwell

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

Photo by © Karel Balas, courtesy Rizzoli These buildings have all been lovingly captured in a new Rizzoli book, Tashkent: A Modernist Capital (out November 12, 2024), an extension of years of work by the Uzbekistan Art And Culture Development Foundation, which aims to preserve the architectural marvels.

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Architizer

MARCH 5, 2025

Its concrete foundation and walls are printed using a custom-built large-scale printer, forming corbeled surfaces that define key areas like seating, storage and a towering fireplace. The post Cutting-Edge Craft: 8 Times CNC Technology Redefined Modern Wooden Architecture appeared first on Journal.

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Archinect

AUGUST 8, 2022

$750 million will bring a trio of much-needed modern hospital designs to Greece by way of Renzo Piano. This set of hospital projects is in collaboration with Stavros Niarchos Foundation (SNF) Health Initiative , which aims to deliver new hospital infrastructure and public healthcare in Greece.

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Archinect

MAY 8, 2023

Put on with assistance from the Het Nieuwe Instituut and Wüstenrot Foundation , Garden Futures: Designing with Nature examines vertical farms, community gardens, and other designs from Derek Jarman, Mien Ruys, and Roberto Burle Marx in context in order to obtain answers about their future and philosophical past.

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SW Oregon Architect

NOVEMBER 24, 2024

Physical robustness and flexibility in design together form the foundation of enduring architecture. A building that people care about is more likely to be maintained, modernized, and preserved. Yet even the most resilient and adaptable building can falter if it lacks timelessness. What makes a design timeless?

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ArchDaily

JANUARY 18, 2024

© Agostino Osio and Alberto Moncada, courtesy OMA and Prada For the Fall/Winter Prada 2024 menswear show, AMO has designed a space that draws inspiration from two contrasting elements of modern life: office interiors and the natural landscape. Read more »

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Archinect

MARCH 7, 2023

Meant to “holistically” meet the demands posed by modern legal education, the project remade the original 1957 Shepley, Bulfinch, Richardson, and Abbott design into a “porous, open connector” located at the heart of HLS’ Cambridge campus. Terraces were added to the fifth floor and rooftop.

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ArchDaily

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

Sanderling Beach Club, Photograph by Francis Dzikowski, Archives of the Paul Rudolph Heritage Foundation.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Conserving Tashkent's modernist architecture is a way of boosting the city's international profile, Uzbekistan Art and Culture Development Foundation chair Gayane Umerova tells Dezeen in this interview. The foundation was not formed to secure or protect any building or heritage – we started with an arts and culture agenda," explained Umerova.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 29, 2024

According to her parents, the generously pitched roof and elevated foundation were her ideas and resemble, they note, a child's drawing of a house. The bedroom was designed to move around the industrial loft space the family calls home The bedroom is comprised of a wheeled foundation made from wood.

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designboom

NOVEMBER 2, 2024

TOOB studio's renovation adapts to a modern aesthetic without discarding the house's original foundation. The post TOOB studio stacks pink open blocks reviving terraced residence in vietnam appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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Deezen

OCTOBER 14, 2024

Continuing our mid-century modern design series , we explore Japanese-American designer Isamu Noguchi 's Akari lamps made from Japanese washi paper, which remain a staple in stylish interiors to this day. The Akari lamps were designed by Noguchi, who began his career as an artist after dropping out of his premedical studies.

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Archinect

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

Image credit: Fernando Guerra, Canon Ambassador Image credit: Fernando Guerra, Canon Ambassador The original CAM center was designed by British architect Sir Leslie Martin and opened in 1983, housing one of the world’s most significant collections of modern and contemporary Portuguese art.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Promotion : US -based philanthropic organisation the Vilcek Foundation has announced the winners of its 2024 Prizes in Design and awarded a total of $250,000 to four designers. The Vilcek Foundation welcomed submissions from immigrant design professionals living and working in the US who specialise in graphic, industrial and product design.

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ArchDaily

MARCH 10, 2025

In this process, modernism introduced new ideas around functionality , breaking with the ornamentation of the past. However, building on that foundation, minimalism further refined the reduction of form to its essence.

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ArchDaily

MAY 23, 2024

In addition to the use of sustainable materials, the project also pays close attention to how the building materials are sourced, bringing visibility to the problem of modern slavery in the construction materials supply chain.

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Archinect

AUGUST 3, 2024

↑ Kloboucká lesní Headquarters in Brumov, Czech Republic, by Mjölk architekti ; Photo: BoysPlayNice ↑ Healthy.io in Tel Aviv, Israel, by Switchup ↑ Interprotección in Mexico City by Space Mexico ; Photo: Aldo Cárdenas Gracia ↑ Haas Jr.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 17, 2024

Find out more about 100 Women: Architects in Practice Atlas of Mid-Century Modern Masterpieces by Dominic Bradbury Published by Phaidon, the Atlas of Mid-Century Modern Masterpieces is an encyclopedia featuring 450 mid-century-modern buildings from all across the world.

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ArchDaily

OCTOBER 4, 2024

Image Courtesy of The Dirt Throughout history, it has become clear that the key to long-lasting and sustainable projects is to lay solid foundations. That is why this more urban tomorrow requires modern urban planning capable of building innovative, sustainable and flexible structures.

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ArchDaily

OCTOBER 9, 2024

This way, the decommissioned industrial area provides the foundation for an innovation hub, maintaining its history while adapting to the necessities of modern workspaces and city life. Read more »

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Deezen

OCTOBER 15, 2024

We should bring back the holistic approach and interdisciplinary ethos of the mid-century modern designers, argues Dominic Bradbury as part of our mid-century modern design series. There are many magical ingredients that, mixed together, help to explain the enduring resonance of mid-century modern design.

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Archinect

APRIL 13, 2024

↑ Fariborz Maseeh Hall at Portland State University in Portland, OR, by Hacker Architects ; Photo: Pete Eckert ↑ Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library in New York, NY, by Mecanoo and Beyer Blinder Belle Architects & Planners ; Photo: Max Touhey ↑ The Wizard of Oz | KINCANG Modern Pre-School in Shaoxing, China, by LYCS Architecture (..)

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ArchDaily

OCTOBER 18, 2023

Indeed, throughout history, water has consistently captivated human fascination, from ancient ceremonial practices to the modern leisure and sports pools we see today. Whether situated indoors or outdoors, these structures represent a fusion of architectural design and landscape.

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Architizer

OCTOBER 15, 2024

Modernism, Deconstructivism, Structuralism, the Bauhaus school and the post-modernism movement — albeit very different — follow the principle of making architecture that speaks beyond the surface, often touching upon subjects of philosophy, culture, diversity and human existence. Order your copy today.

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Archinect

JANUARY 5, 2024

Established in 2018, Westlake University is a new type of research university, a first in the history of modern China, funded through the Westlake Education Foundation.

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ArchDaily

JULY 2, 2023

Limited by the Eastern Hills , it is not only one of the highest capitals in the world, reaching almost 2,600 meters above sea level, but its history dates back to its foundation as the center of the New Kingdom of Granada in the year 1538. We hope it helps you get to know the city! Read more »

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ArchDaily

DECEMBER 31, 2023

Vernacular and indigenous practices are emerging as a foundation for architectural reimagining, informing spatial lays, the choice of materials and building techniques while also allowing for the integration of innovation and contemporary expression.

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Archinect

DECEMBER 19, 2023

million project helps the airport modernize its facilities in line with current Federal Aviation Administration Air Traffic Control Tower design and safety standards. The project is being supported, in part, by a grant from the Cummins Architecture Foundation.

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Archinect

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Heatherwick says his prognosis has been informed by multiple years of domestic research, including a new study he commissioned from the New Economics Foundation, and that offenders could be broken down by seven criteria: (too) flat, straight, plain, shiny, monotonous, anonymous, and serious.

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