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© Vivek Muthuramalingam architects: A Threshold Location: J. P. Nagar, Bengaluru, Karnataka 560078, India Project Year: 2021 Photographs: Vivek Muthuramalingam Photographs: Area: 12350.

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AUGUST 1, 2023

Experts from UNESCO, the cultural agency of the United Nations, have recommended adding Venice to its World Heritage in Danger list. As reported by Reuters , officials from the UNESCO World Heritage Centre made the recommendation with a view that Italy was not doing enough to protect the city from the impacts of climate change and mass tourism. Both the city and its lagoon would be added to the list under the recommendation.

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AUGUST 1, 2023

Summer House / Lucas Gonçalves Arquitetura. Image: © Keniche Santos A residential architectural project almost always seeks to integrate interior and exterior to get closer to nature and improve comfort or aesthetics. Considering living spaces, this dialogue between open and closed environments becomes even more relevant. After all, it makes the room more flexible and suggests various ways of occupying it, regardless of the number of people or the time of year.

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AUGUST 1, 2023

Appearing to substantiate reports that UCSB’s controversial Munger Hall proposal has been scrapped, the university issued a formal “request for qualifications” this week for architectural firms to design a new student housing project at the same campus location previously reserved for Munger Hall. After Santa Barbara Independent Executive Editor Nick Welsh hinted at the end of the infamous "Dormzilla" student housing plan in a scathing editorial in mid-July, UC Santa Barbara 's

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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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Los Angeles, Traffic and pedestrians on Hollywood Boulevard. Image © Sean Pavone via Shutterstock Los Angeles officials have voted on a motion to implement the first Park Block, a pilot project that creates a car-free grid of city streets to open up public space for pedestrians and cyclists, as reported by NBC Los Angeles. The plan takes inspiration from Barcelona’s Superblock program , which creates groups of nine blocks in the district of Eixample and restricts the traffic to the outside stree

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AUGUST 1, 2023

Courtesy of KUM | Hata by DAGOpen OÜ DAGOpen OÜ has just won the architectural competition for a standard design of Ukrainian Family houses, with their design “Hata.” The competition invited 17 designs from Estonian and Ukrainian architects to design “a standard project for modern family-type small group homes to be built in Ukraine”. The architecture of Ukraine directly inspired the winning design and addressed the spatial decisions made to attend to the crisis.

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AUGUST 1, 2023

Look below for our latest selection of curated architecture and design firms currently hiring on Archinect Jobs. This week's featured employer highlight includes open positions in New York City/Brooklyn , Denver , Los Angeles , and Mill Valley, California. For even more opportunities, head over to Archinect Jobs and explore our active community of job seekers , firms , and schools.

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AUGUST 1, 2023

© Gonzalo Viramonte architects: Estudio Palacios Location: Córdoba, Argentina Project Year: 2020 Photographs: Gonzalo Viramonte Area: 315.

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AUGUST 1, 2023

The American Institute of Architects has announced that nearly $20 billion of the $27 billion allocated by the Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund (GGRF) under the Inflation Reduction Act has been released by the Environmental Protection Agency. The EPA has introduced two funding opportunities: the $14 billion National Clean Investment Fund (NCIF) and the $6 billion Clean Communities Investment Accelerator (CCIA), targeted at decarbonization projects and adaptive reuse projects.

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Aerial imagery has emerged as a necessary tool for architecture, engineering, and construction firms seeking to improve pre-construction site analysis, make more informed planning decisions, and ensure all stakeholders have access to an accurate visualization of the site to keep the project moving forward. Download our guide and take a deeper look at how aerial imagery can be leveraged to drive project efficiency by reducing unnecessary site visits and providing the accurate details required to

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AUGUST 1, 2023

© Pedro Kok architects: Arquitetura Nacional Location: Xangri-lá - Río Grande del Sur, Brasil Project Year: 2022 Photographs: Pedro Kok Area: 470.

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AUGUST 1, 2023

Since it was founded in 1883, the Rotch Travelling Scholarship honors the work and legacy of Benjamin Smith Rotch for his commitment to cultivating an "appreciation for the value of foreign travel in stimulating young architects’ imagination through contact with great buildings of the past." After his passing in 1882, Rotch's children established the Rotch Travelling Scholarship to continue the promotion of "architectural education through foreign travel.

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AUGUST 1, 2023

Completed in 2022 in Pudong, China. Images by Xia Zhi. Our client is a surgeon, and her daily work is very busy. When she goes back home, she also needs to do a lot of desk work, so a big workbench is.

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AUGUST 1, 2023

Torq, a ground-up company that provides innovative security through automation, approached Switchup for a new office design. Torq's focus is to transform the way security teams work by providing automation that simplifies the process, allowing them to deliver better protection faster. To ensure the Torq team had the proper environment to innovate their market, Switchup designed a 3,000 sqm office space that promotes the company's philosophy of innovation.

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In the dynamic world of architecture, design, and construction, creative problem-solving is crucial for success. Traditional methods often fall short in effectively conveying design intent to clients. Real-time visualization empowers you with a solid decision-making tool that smooths the design process. Discover the power of real-time visualization: Effective Communication Convey your vision clearly and align with clients.

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AUGUST 1, 2023

At the heart of the owner’s objective for this project was preserving and protecting the natural environment. The post ANACAPA Architecture designs Off-Grid Guest House located in the Central Coast of California appeared first on Åvontuura.

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AUGUST 1, 2023

The resilience and innovation of 19th-century China is the subject of a major new exhibition at the British Museum , designed by the exhibition and graphic design team at Nissen Richards Studio. ‘ China’s hidden century’ focuses on the tumultuous period between 1796 and 1912, which led to the end of over 2,000 years of Qing dynastic rule and paved the way for the modern Chinese republic.

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AUGUST 1, 2023

© Fernando Alda architects: Liangliang Chen architects: Sergio Mota Location: 41888 El Garrobo, Sevilla, Spain Project Year: 2023 Photographs: Fernando Alda Area: 120.

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AUGUST 1, 2023

Datagen: A Space for Innovation and Creativity In today's fast-paced world, where technology is advancing at a rapid pace, it is essential to have a workspace that fosters creativity, innovation, and collaboration. Datagen is one such company that understands the importance of a conducive work environment and has revolutionized the AI industry with its high-performance synthetic data.

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AUGUST 1, 2023

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AUGUST 1, 2023

What is the best way to allow buy-in of ownership shares into a small architectural practice? 1. Does a model exist? 2.How are ownership buy-in shares calculated? Any feedback would be most appreciated.

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German-Chinese architecture practice Büro Ziyu Zhuang has topped a restaurant and teahouse in Chengdu , China, with sweeping roofs and a viewpoint. Named Longquan Mountain Observatory, the building overlooks the city of Chengdu from the top of Longquan Mountain. It houses a restaurant, bar and teahouse, as well as a swimming pool, and is topped by a rooftop observation deck.

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AUGUST 1, 2023

A4 Architectural Spotlight: Kingscote Mansion By Ross Cann, RA, AIA In Newport, houses were frequently built at one moment in time and then modified and expanded later. As a result, their histories can mirror that of the city itself and of broader architectural evolution as well. One such example of this phenomenon is the George Noble Jones House, which was designed in 1839 by architect Richard Upjohn for George Noble Jones, a wealthy southern plantation owner.

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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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Local studio FGMF has used translucent screens and metallic panels to enclose a residence on a sloping site near São Paulo. Located in the town of Campinas, Casa Brisa stands within an expansive shell-like structure that protects the residence from inclement weather and the high temperatures of the area. "It is an investigation into the inside and outside, the covered and open, the union between gardens and architecture in a quiet way, using simple materials in an unconventional way," said FGMF

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AUGUST 1, 2023

Q1. With all the technologies in place, what would be the future of architecture, in your opinion? Judy Jabbour: I think new technologies are interesting tools to explore and realise ideas, as well as fasten. The post An Interview with RMJM’s Young Architects appeared first on RMJM.

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AUGUST 1, 2023

Texas studios Smitharc Architecture + Interiors and Erin Sander Design have completed a family home with limestone cladding, a Zen garden and a gallery-like space for the clients' Ferraris. Situated on a leafy street, the home is named after the suburban Dallas neighbourhood where it is located, Greenway Parks. Greenway Parks Residence features a gallery-like space for the clients' prized Ferraris The residence was built for a family of five – a husband, wife and three kids – and is meant to bal

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The designer of eccentric residences died at 71. Here are a few of his greatest hits, including his own self-styled "shire" in Washington State. As reported by The New York Times , legendary sculptor, builder, and designer SunRay Kelley died this month. He was 71. If you’re unfamiliar with his work, which has been featured in the Times , on the Discovery channel , and in myriad blogs about off-grid living, you might start on his Instagram profile.

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