Archinect

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

I define Black architectural modernity as the spatial and formal [built] embodiment of the black cultural projects that emerged for African Americans throughout U.S. Coles Home and Studio in Buffalo, New York, the latter having received one of the Trust’s Conserving Black Modernism grants in 2024. It's now become a way of being.

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ArchDaily

OCTOBER 29, 2024

The Temple du Soleil and Voiles Blanches residential buildings. Image © Charly Broyez & Laurent Kronenta In the south of France , a 40-minute drive east of Montpellier, lies the otherworldly resort town of La Grande Motte.

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ArchDaily

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

Lucien Cornil Student Residence / A+Architecture. Image © Benoit Wehrlé Student housing has undergone a remarkable transformation over the last century.

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ArchDaily

OCTOBER 24, 2024

The process resulted in an unusual commission, as young architect Elena Nijolė Bučiūtė won the 1960s competition for architectural design, turning the initial socialist realist proposals into a welcoming and expressive design, blending elements of early and late modernism.

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ArchDaily

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

© Pim Top The "Garden Futures" exhibition, currently showing at the Nieuwe Instituut in Rotterdam until April 13, 2025, explores the multifaceted history and future of the modern garden.

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ArchDaily

JANUARY 9, 2025

Social Housing 1737 / HARQUITECTES. Image Adria Goula The housing crisis , the need for effective land management policies , and the growing demand for housing aid are global challenges, and Spain has taken significant steps to address these issues in recent years.

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Deezen

JANUARY 6, 2025

To kick off our 21st Century Architecture: 25 Years 25 Buildings series, we profile Herzog & de Meuron 's Tate Modern in London the most significant building of the year 2000. Herzog & de Meuron's Tate Modern opened in 2000 The building fundamentally changed art gallery design.

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Architizer

JANUARY 31, 2025

Modern architecture originated in the early twentieth century in Europe and later expanded worldwide, particularly in the United States, where many European architects emigrated. Modernism reacted against nineteenth-century historical architectural styles, such as Neoclassicism and Revivalism. Moscow, Russia. |

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ArchDaily

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

Modernism , a movement that sought to break away from traditional forms and embrace the future, laid the groundwork for many technological and digital advancements in contemporary architecture. Lloyd's of London Building / Richard Rogers. Image Diliff, via Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 3.0

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Archinect

APRIL 13, 2025

Beginning this month in New York City , the Paul Rudolph Institute for Modern Architecture (PRIMA) is presenting Sergei Tchoban: Sections of the Mind. The Paul Rudolph Institute for Modern Architecture is located in the Modulightor Building at 246 East 58th Street in Manhattan.

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designboom

DECEMBER 19, 2024

the transformation by the UK-based architects balances modern standards of comfort and sustainability with respect for the site's historic character. The post rusty corten steel extension modernizes 1950s brick home in london appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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Archinect

MARCH 24, 2025

Following our previous visit to AAHA Studio , we are keeping our Meet Your Next Employer series in Los Angeles this week to explore the work of Colega Architects. Based in Culver City, the firm specializes in high-quality custom homes and multi-family developments.

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Architizer

DECEMBER 30, 2024

In the Caribbean, architecture has long served as a reflection of its diverse cultures, vibrant landscapes and the enduring interplay between tradition and modernity. The following projects from across the Caribbean showcase how architects are offering a vision of modernism that is rooted in place.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

Located in the city of Kochi, TropiBox is informed by the architecture of tropical modernism – a style developed in the late 1940s as a blending of European modernism with the vernacular techniques of tropical regions. The photography is by Turtle Arts Photography.

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Deezen

MARCH 3, 2025

Art deco, the name now given to the modern, exuberant decorative movement of the 1920s and '30s, is a term that defies definition. Art deco designers shared a common desire to create a new aesthetic appropriate for a modern industrialised world, but the way in which this impulse was expressed visually could differ widely.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

US architect Thomas Phifer has unveiled the Museum of Modern Art in central Warsaw , which resembles two giant boxes stacked on top of each other. Phifer said the staircase at the Museum of Modern Art (MSN) was designed to function as "a playful social space for people to stop and talk".

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ArchDaily

OCTOBER 21, 2024

Courtesy of RCR Arquitectes Muraba and RCR Arquitectes , recipients of the 2017 Pritzker Prize, have collaborated on Muraba Veil, a modern architectural project in Dubai that aims to incorporate traditional elements alongside contemporary innovation. Read more »

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Archinect

JANUARY 4, 2025

In case you haven't checked out Archinect's Pinterest boards in a while, we have compiled ten recently pinned images from outstanding projects on various Archinect Firm and People profiles. Today's top images (in no particular order) are from the board Houses.

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Archinect

APRIL 7, 2025

As the planet faces a climate crisis that could dwarf the human impact of the collapse of Ancient Rome, these churches are getting another look: as a model of the sort of recycling that is key to a sustainable global economy and building sector, currently responsible for more than a third of all greenhouse gas emissions.

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Architizer

JANUARY 22, 2025

The post Shared Spaces: Architecture to Support Modern Family Dynamics appeared first on Journal. Calling all architects, landscape architects and interior designers: Architizer's A+Awards allows firms of all sizes to showcase their practice and vie for the title of Worlds Best Architecture Firm. Start an A+Firm Award Application today.

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ArchDaily

JANUARY 21, 2025

When it arrived, modernism in Cairo was not just an imported style but a "pragmatic response to the needs of a growing city." Architecture played a crucial role in this effort, with a strong focus on modernization and development. It reflected the city's response to rapid political, economic, and social changes.

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ArchDaily

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

This decision follows a rigorous international competition, marking a significant milestone in the Museum's Masterplan, a long-term initiative to modernize its Bloomsbury site while maintaining its historic integrity.

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ArchDaily

MARCH 11, 2025

From massive infrastructure projectssuch as hydroelectric plants and a modern high-speed rail networkto the emergence of entire cities built from scratch, the country showcases an ambitious growth strategy and an impressive capacity for execution. However, this rapid progress also brings significant challenges and stark contrasts.

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Architizer

MARCH 5, 2025

The post Cutting-Edge Craft: 8 Times CNC Technology Redefined Modern Wooden Architecture appeared first on Journal. The countdown to 13th Annual A+Awards winners' announcement has begun! Stay updated by subscribing to Architizer's Awards Newsletter.

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Landscape Architecture Magazine

APRIL 16, 2025

The post Arkansas Modern Magnet first appeared on Landscape Architecture Magazine. It was a very early sketch that was driven by the intelligence of the landscape plan. Schuler is a contributing editor at the magazine. His writing has appeared in Metropolis, Bloomberg CityLab, and Places Journal, among others.

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designboom

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

The post built editions reinvents indian crafts for the modern world through artisanal furniture pieces appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine. the architect-led brand incorporates locally sourced and upcycled materials in its collection presented at stockholm furniture fair 2025.

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ArchDaily

OCTOBER 10, 2024

Each period left a distinct architectural imprint, giving Valencia a unique blend of Gothic , Baroque , and Renaissance structures alongside modern interventions. Today, the city is a dynamic example of how modern and contemporary architecture can coexist with ancient structures. Read more »

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ArchDaily

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

Machines and industrialization promised technological progress and modernization, advocating for a clean break from the ornamented, historically rooted styles of the past while embracing a vision focused on functionality, efficiency, and innovation.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 22, 2024

The post Lichao Architecture Design Studio combines "meticulous repair" with modern additions for Wuzhen Rural Brewery appeared first on Dezeen. In Shenzhen, another former brewery was recently transformed into a cultural centre by local studio Urbanus, which similarly sought to retain the industrial structures on the site "as found."

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ArchDaily

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

Both are also examples of fine architecture built on the principles of Modernism, a movement associated with nation-building in Africa. They reflect the story of their respective nation's history and are tied to notions of national identity. However, their inception and purpose followed very different paths.

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ArchDaily

OCTOBER 16, 2024

Today, they are making a resurgence, adapting to modern challenges, and reestablishing themselves as essential, timeless elements in tomorrow's architecture. While this knowledge was never truly lost, the techniques associated with these materials have long remained in the background. Read more »

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ArchDaily

MARCH 27, 2025

Maison Guiette , designed by Le Corbusier in 1926, is an anomaly in its surroundings a bold statement of modernity in a context that had not yet embraced it. Image Kris Vandevorst, via Wikipedia under CC BY 4.0

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ArchDaily

OCTOBER 28, 2024

As an architectural movement, Modernism was ideal for the day, and newly independent countries had extensive building programs to assert themselves as fully functioning nations. © Frank van der Hoeven The middle of the Twentieth Century saw the independence of most countries on the African continent.

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Archinect

JANUARY 11, 2025

As modern rendering engines offer architects unprecedented capabilities to create dynamic imagery of design proposals from every angle, the firm is acutely aware of the dangers of overpromising and underdelivering, choosing instead to champion restraint and careful consideration.

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Archinect

MARCH 4, 2025

Liu has built a career spanning over four decades, developing projects that blend modernity with traditional Chinese architectural elements. As Archinect reported this morning , Chengdu architect Liu Jiakun has been announced as the winner of the 2025 Pritzker Prize , one of the architecture world's most prestigious awards.

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ArchDaily

MARCH 23, 2025

Won-Jun Jang architects: Kode Architects Location: 164-2, Junghwasan-dong 1-ga, Wansan-gu, Jeonju-si, South Korea Project Year: 2018 Photographs: Won-Jun Jang Area: 620.0 m2 Read more

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ArchDaily

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

Previously, the Breuer building was home to the Whitney, later accommodating the Frick Collection and serving as a venue for the Metropolitan Museum of Art's modern and contemporary pieces. The auction house has successfully acquired the building, situated on Madison Avenue, New York City, from the Whitney Museum.

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