Archinect

JUNE 20, 2023

Benedetti Architects has offered an insight into the new headquarters for the British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) in London. The Grade II listed building has seen a comprehensive expansion and re-design with a budget of £33 million (USD 42 million). Photo credit: Jim Stephenson Photo credit: Rory Mulvey The resulting 26,500-square-foot revamp includes “state-of-the-art spaces with maximum flexibility, balancing the charity’s educational work with members’

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JUNE 20, 2023

The Treetop Walk in Hamaren Activity Park offers all nature lovers a new perspective on the mountainous pine forest of Fyresdal. The post EFFEKT completes Norway’s first treetop walk offering a sanctuary in wild nature for all user groups appeared first on Åvontuura.

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Archinect

JUNE 20, 2023

One of the most notable contributors to the development of contemporary British architecture is being mourned after acclaimed Hopkins Architects co-founder Sir Michael Hopkins passed away last week at the age of 88. A pioneer of the High-Tech movement, Hopkins was considered one of the most successful building designers in post-1970s England thanks to key projects such as 2001’s Portcullis House and the 1987 Mound Stand at Lord’s Cricket Ground that displayed a unique sensitivity tow

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ArchDaily

JUNE 20, 2023

Using the Color Wheel to Create Color Schemes. Image © Camila Prieto (ArchDaily) Even though Isaac Newton’s experiments and observations led to the development of the color wheel during the 17th century, his revolution in the understanding and application of colors continues to influence the creation of architecture and design projects. Arranging colors in a circular format, Newton mapped the color spectrum to create the first color wheel.

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A new industry study conducted by Architizer on behalf of Chaos Enscape surveyed 2,139 design professionals to understand the state of architectural visualization and what to expect in the near future. We asked: How are visualizations produced in your firm? What impact does real-time rendering have? What approach are you taking toward the rise of AI?

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Archinect

JUNE 20, 2023

The design for a new pedestrian bridge project from Counterspace will shed light on the influence of Congolese horticulturalist Paul Panda Farnana as part of a unique competition aimed at bolstering civic pride for various migrant communities residing in the city of Vilvoorde, Belgium. The project will evoke the work of Farnana while likewise paying homage to the many laborers that were brought to the country from the Congo, where they found support locally from the Union Congolaise he formed af

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Archinect

JUNE 20, 2023

This week's roundup of featured architecture and design firms currently hiring on Archinect Jobs includes openings in New York City/Brooklyn , Boston , and Santa Barbara. More job opportunities can be found at Archinect Jobs , where you will be able to explore our active community of job seekers , firms , and schools. Brooklyn-based architectural, interior design, planning, and urban design firm FXCollaborative is currently hiring a Sustainable Design Specialist who will support project sustaina

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ArchDaily

JUNE 20, 2023

© Chase Daniel Forget about walk-in dressing rooms, dressing table/home office desks, and wall-hung artworks, ADUs (accessory dwelling units) are the only luxury accessory to splash out on this season. Far from the short-term trends found in the fashion world, however, various factors including an increasingly squeezed housing market, changes in the perception of multi-generational and shared living spaces, and the improved comfort of connective outdoor environments – with warm , covered, and we

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Archinect

JUNE 20, 2023

Phil Bernstein speculated on the set of opportunities " that architects will see in the next decade as such systems (AI language transformers and image generators) become more capable and available " and proposes " five strategies to guide its future ". As he sees it , this future will be one not of " BIM monkeys " but " AI Monkey Trainers. " If nothing else Gary Garvin appreciated the optimism " It looks like the architect's job, or at least the lead architect's, will become more demanding, hop

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ArchDaily

JUNE 20, 2023

© Daniel Sousa Pedrógão Grande, a Portuguese municipality located approximately 55 kilometers from Coimbra, inaugurated the Memorial in Homage to the Victims of the 2017 Forest Fires last week. This tragic event resulted in the loss of 66 lives and left 253 injured. The monument was designed by architect Eduardo Souto de Moura , winner of the 2011 Pritzker Prize.

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Archinect

JUNE 20, 2023

Professor Linda C. Samuels will serve as interim director of the College of Architecture and Graduate School of Architecture & Urban Design at Washington University in St. Louis for the 2023-24 academic year, effective August 1, 2023.  The College of Architecture and Graduate School of Architecture & Urban Design , part of WashU’s Sam Fox School of Design & Visual Arts, was established in 1910 as the School of Architecture, and is one of the ten founding members of the As

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ArchDaily

JUNE 20, 2023

© Studio Bauhaus, Ryuji Inoue architects: HIBINOSEKKEI architects: Youji no Shiro Location: Fujioka, Gunma, Japan Project Year: 2022 Photographs: Studio Bauhaus, Ryuji Inoue Area: 331.

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designboom

JUNE 20, 2023

a serene outdoor oasis forms the core of 'casa pakaal', with an idyllic pool engulfed in greenery where inhabitants can unwind. The post workshop architects preserves 20th-century stone masonry for contemporary mexican home appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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ArchDaily

JUNE 20, 2023

Le Masurier (documenté en 1769-1775). Esclaves noirs à la Martinique, 1775. Huile sur toile – 125 x 106 cm. Paris, ministère des Outre-mer / Archives nationales. Image Courtesy of Archives nationales The institution of slavery shaped landscapes on both sides of the Atlantic Ocean. And in turn enslaved and free Africans and their descendants created new landscapes in the United States , the Caribbean , and Sub-Saharan Africa.

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designboom

JUNE 20, 2023

an enclosed religious order, the monastery had never allowed public access to its private garden -- making this intervention a deeply meaningful one for havermans. The post frank havermans’ H3H biënnale pavilion links visitors to century-old monastery garden appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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ArchDaily

JUNE 20, 2023

Completed in 2022 in Eugene, United States. Images by Lara Swimmer. The Meadow House is a new, 2,000-square-foot private residence in the College Hill district of Eugene, a few miles Southwest of the University of.

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Deezen

JUNE 20, 2023

Following the news that high-tech pioneer and RIBA Royal Gold Medalist Michael Hopkins has died , we take a look at the key projects that defined his 50-year career. One of the most influential British architects of the past century, Michael Hopkins was a key figure leading the development of the high-tech style in the 1970s, 80s and 90s. Alongside his wife Patty Hopkins he lead Hopkins Architects , and the couple were jointly awarded the RIBA Royal Gold Medal in 1994.

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ArchDaily

JUNE 20, 2023

© Tom Ferguson architects: Sam Crawford Architects Location: Sydney NSW, Australia Project Year: 2022 Photographs: Tom Ferguson Area: 198.

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Deezen

JUNE 20, 2023

Japanese architecture studio Kengo Kuma & Associates has completed a skyscraper in Vancouver , Canada, with a curved form and a semi-enclosed amphitheatre at its base. Called Alberni, the 43-storey residential skyscraper by Kengo Kuma & Associates ( KKAA ) is located in downtown Vancouver, near the waterfront in the Coal Harbour neighbourhood.

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ArchDaily

JUNE 20, 2023

Writ in Water / Studio Octopi © Andrew Butler In a world of extravagant textures, colors, and flavors, who would have thought that a substance that has no color, no smell, and no taste is precisely the most essential for human existence? Antagonistic in itself, water carries an ambiguity of values and meanings that confer a high degree of complexity sustained by the versatile and soluble profile that distinguishes it in a complex simplicity.

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Architectural Record

JUNE 20, 2023

The temporary 23,000-square-foot pavilion at the proposed Sycamore & Oak development site is the first commercial structure of its kind in D.C.

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ArchDaily

JUNE 20, 2023

As part of the ongoing research by NLÉ , African Water Cities is a vivid collection of essays, research, photographs and visions of African cities and communities by waterfronts evolving through two of the most significant trends of our time: rapid urbanization and a changing climate.

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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

JUNE 20, 2023

narrow slit windows to the south and west act as ‘gills’ directing breezes and allowing the house to breathe. The post climate-resilient great barrier reef house by JDA takes cues from surrounding marine life appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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ArchDaily

JUNE 20, 2023

© Aad Hoogendoorn Nieuwe Instituut in Rotterdam has inaugurated the ‘Water Cities Rotterdam. By Kunlé Adeyemi,’ a cultural project comprising of exhibitions along with several floating pontoons and artist installations that present the Nigerian-Dutch architect Kunlé Adeyemi ’s waterfront designs in the Netherlands. The exhibition brings a seven-meter-high floating wooden pavilion on the institute’s outdoor ponds.

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designboom

JUNE 20, 2023

the arched forms of the design pay homage to the surrounding landscape while serving practical storage functions. The post furuya design weaves underground sake brewery into the lush landscape of fukui, japan appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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ArchDaily

JUNE 20, 2023

© Deed Studio architects: Persian Garden Studio Location: Tehran, Tehran Province, Iran Project Year: 2023 Photographs: Deed Studio Photographs: Kamyar Minoukadeh Area: 1360.

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