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Construction begins on Expo 2025 Osaka masterplan by Sou Fujimoto

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A circular wooden structure with a diameter of 700 metres is under construction off the coast of Japan as part of architect Sou Fujimoto 's masterplan for Expo 2025 Osaka. The post Construction begins on Expo 2025 Osaka masterplan by Sou Fujimoto appeared first on Dezeen.

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Chicago's 400 Lake Shore Drive developers finally set a construction start date

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In 45 days, the construction team will be on site to begin site clearing and mobilization. Work below-grade is expected to begin in Q1 of 2024 and run through Q2 2025. Once underground work is done, crews will transition to vertical construction, including concrete pours, the building enclosure, and interiors.

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SOM-designed towers planned atop Chicago Spire site finally set to begin construction this year

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Construction is set to start later this year at 400 Lake Shore Drive after more than a decade as an empty plot. The site was originally reserved for the Chicago Spire , a 2,000-foot tall, twisted tower designed by Santiago Calatrava. acre reimagined space set to be completed in 2025.

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Lucas Museum of Narrative Art opening date pushed back again to 2025 due to supply chain issues

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The opening of MAD ’s highly-anticipated Lucas Museum of Narrative Art has been delayed until the year 2025 over apparent issues in the construction supply chain, according to a report published yesterday in the LA Times.

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Brandon Haw Architecture creates masterplan for "last waterfront site" in Williamsburg

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acres, Williamsburg Wharf will encompass residential, commercial, retail, and outdoor space and be located on "the last waterfront site in South Williamsburg" with each tower reaching 22 storeys. The project shall regenerate the last waterfront site of South Williamsburg."

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Shigeru Ban unveils triple-domed Expo 2025 Osaka pavilion

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Japanese architect Shigeru Ban has given Dezeen an exclusive look at his design for the Expo 2025 Osaka , an undulating pavilion that will be built from paper tubes, bamboo and carbon-fibre reinforced plastic. It will be located on reclaimed land in Yumeshima, Osaka , where the World Expo 2025 will be held.

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Sagrada Família to be completed in 2026, officials say

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The completed construction of the Sagrada Família is now expected for 2026, multiple international outlets are reporting. The new completion date coincides with the centennial anniversary of the architect's death at the age of 73 from injuries he sustained in a tram accident on his way home from the site.