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LACMA to peview new public spaces beginning this June

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Photo: © Museum Associates/LACMA Artist Mariana Castillo Deball’s 75,000-square-foot site-specific piece will inaugurate the plaza. This covers the entire ground plane of the space, connecting the museum site to its geological memory and Indigenous past while referencing the form of the new building.

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California Science Center's Samuel Oschin Air and Space Center expansion tops out in Los Angeles

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Construction has topped out on the ZGF Architects -led design for the new Samuel Oschin Air and Space Cente r at the California Science Center in Los Angeles’ Exposition Park. Construction at the site began in June of 2022. Completion of the $425 million project is scheduled for mid-2025.

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UNStudio will redevelop Expo 2020 Dubai site

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A consortium led by UNStudio will redesign the Expo 2020 Dubai site into a sustainable new model for urban living in line with the government’s Dubai 2040 Urban Master Plan. More than 35,000 residents and 37,000 professionals will share the space, which also expects to attract 50,000 annual visitors.

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Luxury hotel set to be built on Nakagin Capsule Tower site

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The site of the metabolist Nakagin Capsule Tower , which was disassembled in Tokyo 's Ginza district in 2022, is set to be taken over by a luxury hotel led by hospitality brand Accor. Accor has revealed it will open the Pullman Tokyo Ginza hotel on the site of the iconic Japanese housing block in late 2027.

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Delugan Meissl completes cultural greenhouse space in Shanghai

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Photo: © CreatAR Located on a former industrial site that had been used previously as part of the Expo 2010 exhibition in Shanghai , the new Expo Cultural Park Greenhouse offers three distinct climactic pavilions connected via an overhead terrace and serviced by an adjacent pool with PV panels buried underneath.

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Satish Jassal Architects completes net-zero social housing on London infill site

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London studio Satish Jassal Architects has completed a net-zero social housing complex on a disused site in the London Borough of Haringey. The apartments overlook a central courtyard Integral to the development was the integration of outdoor spaces, both private and shared, to foster a sense of wellbeing.

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Lina Ghotmeh Wins Competition to Redesign British Museum’s Western Range

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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. Read more