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MAY 23, 2023

Toyo Ito has shared a video update at the conclusion of his firm’s monumental academic building project, titled "Gaia," for the Nanyang Technological University (NTU) in Singapore. The completed mass timber design is now reportedly the largest of its kind in Asia, topping out at six stories and a total of 468,000 square feet. It is the new home of NTU’s Business School and comes equipped with a 190-seat auditorium, 12 large lecture halls, seminar rooms, laboratories, graduate student

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MAY 23, 2023

© Purnesh Dev architects: Edifice Consultants Pvt. Ltd Location: Lodhi Rd, New Delhi, Delhi, India Project Year: 2022 Photographs: Purnesh Dev Photographs: Prashant Bhat Area: 410618.

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MAY 23, 2023

A new Facebook post from Patrik Schumacher critical of the newly-opened 2023 Venice Architecture Biennale is gaining traction after the Zaha Hadid Architects Principal expressed his concerns over the apparent lack of architectural content in the Lesley Lokko -curated exhibition, whose theme touches on Afrofuturism, the environmental crisis, and identity.

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MAY 23, 2023

Cortesía de Natura Futura architects: Juan Carlos Bamba architects: Natura Futura Arquitectura Location: Samborondón, Ecuador Project Year: 2021 Photographs: Courtesy of Natura Futura Area: 18.

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Archinect

MAY 23, 2023

The Israeli startup SWAPP has raised $11.5 million in funding for its solution for the streamlined creation and management of architectural construction documents. The platform, which has now raised $18.5 million since its founding, describes itself as providing clients with “ AI-powered construction documents in minutes.” SWAPP was founded by Noam Gat, Adi Shavit, and Eitan Tsarfati, who sold their last venture CmyCasa to Autodesk.

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MAY 23, 2023

This year’s Pritzker Prize laureate David Chipperfield has concluded his remarks at the special awards ceremony and presentation held this morning at the National Technical University of Athens (NTUA). Topics covered by Chipperfield’s address include the limits and responsibilities of practice, the market’s influence over the industry, and an overview of his career, all framed by the impetus of climate change and the responsibility of designers within the context of the current

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MAY 23, 2023

© Alex Filz architects: noa* network of architecture Location: Puster Valley, 39038 Innichen, Autonomous Province of Bolzano – South Tyrol, Italy Project Year: 2021 Photographs: Alex Filz Area: 6000.

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Archinect

MAY 23, 2023

AIA Connecticut has honored Amanda Martocchio and Ming Thompson as part of its Women in Architecture Awards. According to organizers, the award “honors registered and practicing female architects in Connecticut who demonstrate design excellence, promote equitable & sustainable practice, and are affecting change in the profession.” The awardees were chosen by a jury comprised of Mia Blanchett (Principal, HGA ), Dominique Davison (Principal, DRAW Architecture + Urban Design ), and

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MAY 23, 2023

© Wolfgang Thaler architects: Berger+Parkkinen Architekten architects: Christoph Lechner & Partner Location: Käthe-Dorsch-Gasse 17, 1140 Wien, Austria Project Year: 2022 Photographs: Wolfgang Thaler Photographs: Daniel Hawelka Photographs: Alfred Berger Area: 30000.

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Avontuura

MAY 23, 2023

C.F. Møller Architects presents the masterplan for Mjøsfronten with the aim of strengthening the city center as a meeting place. The post C.F. Møller Architects presents plan for new and vibrant lakefront in the Norwegian city of Hamar appeared first on Åvontuura.

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ArchDaily

MAY 23, 2023

© Sebastian van Damme architects: Studioninedots Location: Karperweg, 1075 LC Amsterdam, The Netherlands Project Year: 2023 Photographs: Sebastian van Damme Area: 985.

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designboom

MAY 23, 2023

'this rooftop home office is a place to survey the world but withdraw from its everyday entanglements,' writes the practice. The post hovering above san francisco, this home office by OPA invites deep reflection and clarity appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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ArchDaily

MAY 23, 2023

Toranomon Hills Station Tower. Image Courtesy of OMA and The Boundary OMA ’S inaugural tower in Tokyo and Japan , designed by Shohei Shigematsu and OMA New York , the Toranomon Hills Station Tower, will open this fall, 2023. The inauguration of the Toranomon Hills Station Tower will mark a significant milestone in Mori Building's Toranomon Hills development, an emerging global business center, and urban hub.

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MAY 23, 2023

architecture meets furniture and communal well-being with SAUNABIVAK. The post mobile sauna by BIVAK perches on recycled wooden stilts for an exclusive retreat appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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MAY 23, 2023

The Pritzker Architecture Prize presents The Role of Practice, the 2023 Laureate Lecture and Panel Discussion, today, Tuesday, May 23rd at 3:40 PM EEST, in partnership with the National Technical University of Athens , and with the participation of the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, University of Patras and the Technical University of Crete. The Pritzker Architecture Prize 2023 Laureate David Chipperfield will deliver the lecture, reflecting on architectural practice's role, responsibilit

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designboom

MAY 23, 2023

the proposal aims to enhance the building's industrial character by preserving, restoring, and reconstructing vital components of the original power station. The post brooklyn’s century-old power plant opens as a vibrant arts venue by herzog & de meuron appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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MAY 23, 2023

© Syam Sreesylam Vernacular architecture is a complex concept that has different meanings depending on where we are, and it is present in various architectural typologies. It is connected to its roots and place of origin, elements that define many of its characteristics based on specific aspects such as culture, climate, topography, vegetation, and the availability of materials and resources in each region.

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MAY 23, 2023

unveiling the carbon-neutral vollebak island by BIG and FBM BIG has teamed up with clothing brand Vollebak on a design vision for a self-sufficient, off-grid residential island in Nova Scotia, Canada dubbed the ‘home of adventure’ Jointly with local architecture firm FBM, it will comprise both natural and manufactured materials, including seaweed, hempcrete, and 3D-printed concrete.

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MAY 23, 2023

© Macarena Whittle architects: blaq arquitectos Location: Las Condes, Región Metropolitana, Chile Project Year: 2022 Photographs: Macarena Whittle Area: 60.

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The Spaces

MAY 23, 2023

Everything from the signage and the front doors to the theatrical, glass-encased kitchen speaks to the historic architecture of new Melbourne restaurant , Moonhouse. Located inside a curvaceous, heritage-listed art deco building on the corner of Carlisle and Nelson in the city’s Balaclava suburb, the dining spot is designed by local firm Ewert Leaf.

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ArchDaily

MAY 23, 2023

Portrait of Lina Ghotmeh and Asif Khan. Image © CAM MOIR The Royal Commission for AlUla has appointed Lina Ghotmeh and Asif Khan as the lead architects for two upcoming museums to be added to the cultural oasis of AlUla, a destination in North-West Saudi Arabia displaying 7,000 years of continuous human history. Ghotmeh is set to design the contemporary art museum to house works by artists from the Red Sea, the Arabian Sea, and the Eastern Mediterranean in dialogue with their contemporaries from

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Speaker: Pedro Clarke – Principal Architect at A+ Architecture, In Loco Program Director

Sustainability begins with a conversation, and acquiring customer buy-in is entirely dependent on how the conversation is framed. Clients may not see sustainability as a priority out of fear of operational costs and quality. While these are legitimate concerns, it is our responsibility as architects to listen and foster a collaborative culture that answers client issues while also reducing our carbon footprint.

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designboom

MAY 23, 2023

the monumental composition holds a space for digital arts, creative industries, and multiple artistic practices. The post hybrid cultural center by K architectures opens dramatic concrete arcades in france appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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MAY 23, 2023

© Katherine Lu architects: Carter Williamson Architects Location: Alexandria NSW 2015, Australia Project Year: 2022 Photographs: Katherine Lu Read more »

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designboom

MAY 23, 2023

for ‘lebond siza’, the 89-year-old álvaro siza brings back the sleek lines of the leça swimming pool he designed when he was 28 years old. The post álvaro siza patterns new lebond mechanical watch from swimming pool he designed in 1966 appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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ArchDaily

MAY 23, 2023

© Kenta Hasegawa architects: Atelier Write Location: Kujiri-1496 Izumichō, Toki, Gifu 509-5142, Japan Project Year: 2023 Photographs: Kenta Hasegawa Area: 449.

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