Wed.Jan 03, 2024

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Paying Tribute to the Influential Architects We Have Lost in 2023

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Exterior view of Doshi’s Sangath Architect’s Studio, Ahmedabad, Image by Iwan Baan. Image Courtesy of Vitra Design Museum As we step into the new year, we take a moment to reflect on the lasting impact of celebrated architects, designers, and curators who passed away in 2023. This past year witnessed the departure of influential figures who, through their talent and dedication, left an indelible mark on the built environment.

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SOM’s new “Terminal in a Garden” welcomes global travelers to Kempegowda International Airport 

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The new LEED Platinum terminal radically reimagines the travel experience with a design inspired by the “garden city” heritage of Bengaluru. The post SOM’s new “Terminal in a Garden” welcomes global travelers to Kempegowda International Airport appeared first on Åvontuura.

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MAD Architects Unveils Nanhai Art Center Design in Foshan City, Guangdong

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Courtesy of MAD Architects MAD Architects has revealed the designs for the Nanhai Art Center in Foshan City, Guangdong. Covering 59,445 sqm, the project features three main elements: a Grand Theater , a Museum , and a Sports Center. Aiming to encourage community and traditional culture, the center features a wave-like form with a new public gateway to the waterfront.

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Acclaimed artist Doug Aitken is hiring a Studio Director in California

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Following last week’s look at an opening for a Project Manager at Food Architects DPC , we are using this week’s edition of our Job Highlights series to explore an open role on Archinect Jobs for a Studio Director at Doug Aitken Workshop. The role, based in Venice, CA, calls for an individual to “take on the day-to-day running” of Aitken’s dynamic and tight-knit studio.

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Architectural Visualization Trends and the Rise of AI

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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Foster + Partners Reveals the Techo International Airport in Cambodia, Currently Under Construction

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Techo International Airport, Phnom Penh. Image © Foster + Partners Construction is underway at the new Techo International Airport in Phnom Penh , Cambodia , designed by Foster + Partners. The project, located 20 kilometers from Cambodia’s capital city, draws inspiration from the vernacular architecture that defines the area, searching to provide adequate design solutions in response to the tropical climate.

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Tatuí Apartment / Passos Arquitetura

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© André Mortatti architects: Passos Arquitetura Location: Jardim Paulista, Sao Paulo - State of Sao Paulo, Brazil Project Year: 2017 Photographs: André Mortatti Area: 2756 ft2 Read more »

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UNStudio designs a new four tower mixed-use scheme in Hangzhou, China

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UNStudio released renderings of its newly commissioned mixed-use design at the site of the Hangzhou Olympic Sports Centre in China. The Hiwell Amber Centre project was announced in October 2023 and will be built on a site located in the heart of Hangzhou’s new city center, Qianjiang Century City. In homage to the local craft traditions of the region, UNStudio says they’ve designed the four-tower scheme to evoke a woven tapestry topping an expansive ‘Urban Living Room’ aro

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The Multiple Facets of the Architect: Exploring the Works of Álvaro Siza Vieira

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Fundação Iberê Camargo © Fernando Guerra | FG+SG When it comes to contemporary Portuguese architecture, the initial association often leans towards tradition. The historical significance of the program, the importance of typologies for the locals, and the construction methods all play a role. These associations are not unfounded, but they are not limiting either.

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M+ Museum to host ‘first major retrospective’ of I.M. Pei

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The M+ Museum in Hong Kong is to open a new exhibition on the I.M Pei. Named I. M. Pei: Life is Architecture , the exhibition is described by the museum as “the first major retrospective” of the acclaimed architect,” which “appraises for the first time the work of one of the greatest architects of the twentieth and twenty-first centuries.

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From Plan to Reality: Unlocking the Power of Aerial Imagery for AEC

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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3 in 1 house / Piano Piano Studio

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© Milena Villalba architects: Piano Piano Studio Location: El Pilar, Ciutat Vella, 46001 Valencia, Spain Project Year: 2023 Photographs: Milena Villalba Area: 753 ft2 Read more »

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Exciting architecture fellowships to apply to in January 2024

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In early November, we highlighted five exciting fellowships to apply to. As we begin the new year, architecture schools continue to search for motivated designers, researchers, and emerging academics to apply to their upcoming fellowship opportunities. To kick off 2024, we highlight four fellowships featured on the Archinect Job Board. The University of Toronto offers the Emerging Architect Fellowship Award Location: Toronto, ON Details: "The John H.

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TNV Coffee and Complex Building / Comma Studio

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© Hoang Le architects: Comma Studio Location: 11 Đ. Tô Ngọc Vân, Quảng An, Tây Hồ, Hà Nội, Vietnam Project Year: 2023 Photographs: Hoang Le Area: 850.

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Explore five graduate and postgraduate degree programs at Temple University's Tyler School of Art and Architecture

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This post is brought to you by Tyler School of Art and Architecture at Temple University , an Archinect Partner School The Tyler School of Art and Architecture at Temple University , recently ranked one of the top 100 national universities in the United States, offers graduate degrees in architecture, landscape architecture, horticulture, historic preservation, facilities management, community development, and city and regional planning.

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7 Ways Real-Time Visualization Can Solve Architectural Challenges

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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Kinik Olive Agricultural Production, Processing & Storage / Studio Evren Ba?bu?

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© Kıvanç Sönmez architects: Studio Evren Başbuğ Location: Kınık, İzmir, Turkey Project Year: 2023 Photographs: Kıvanç Sönmez Photographs: Serkan Örnek Area: 450.

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Site preparations begin for Norman Foster’s One Beverly Hills

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Site preparations are underway in Los Angeles in advance of the 50-month construction phase that will bring the Foster + Partners -designed One Beverly Hills residential towers to a plot adjacent to the Beverly Hilton and other area hospitality icons. Gensler is serving as the project’s executive architect while RIOS has been contracted to deliver the landscaped portion of the design, which occupies the total 17.5-acre site that includes another 8.5-acre botanical garden in compliment of e

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502 Coffee Roasters / stof.

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© Donggyu Kim architects: stof. Location: Euni-ro, Yangji-myeon, Cheoin-gu, Yongin-si, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea Project Year: 2023 Photographs: Donggyu Kim Area: 6500.

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Site preparations begin for Norman Foster’s West Hollywood project, One Beverly Hills

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Site preparations are underway in West Hollywood in advance of the 50-month construction phase that will bring the Foster + Partners -designed One Beverly Hills residential towers to a plot adjacent to the Beverly Hilton and other area hospitality icons. Gensler is serving as the project’s executive architect while RIOS has been contracted to deliver the landscaped portion of the design, which occupies the total 17.5-acre site that includes another 8.5-acre botanical garden in compliment o

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Concrete Waterproofing: The Next Step to a More Resilient Design

Don’t let water wash away all your hard work. When specifying concrete waterproofing, you need a solution that’s reliable and permanent. Without it, your concrete waterproofing is at risk of failing and letting water erode and corrode the concrete that it was supposed to protect. Reduce the risk of waterproofing failure by reading through our latest free specification e-book, which will take you through the four key components to better concrete waterproofing specification.

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House for Young Families 01 / H-H Studio

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© Hoang Le architects: H-H Studio Location: Da Nang, Hải Châu District, Da Nang, Vietnam Project Year: 2023 Photographs: Hoang Le Area: 204.

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Greg Switzer is inaugurated as the AIANY’s first Black president

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The American Institute of Architects' New York Chapter ( AIANY ) recently welcomed its new leadership team for the year 2024 via a special ceremony that also saw the inauguration of architect Greg Switzer as the first-ever Black president in the organization’s 167-year history. Switzer will be actively engaging with the organizational theme Belonging and Beyond, which encourages the development of a human-centric approach to designing for better social cohesion and physical health in the b

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House Within Three Gestures / fala

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© Francisco Ascensão architects: fala Location: Gondomar, Portugal Project Year: 2021 Photographs: Francisco Ascensão Photographs: Giulietta Margot Area: 180.

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North Fork Bay House by Resolution: 4 Architecture

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With direct access to Great Peconic Bay, this prefab beach house is designed to be a weekend retreat for a young family of four from Brooklyn and a seasonal residence for their Florida-based grandparents. As a multigenerational home with a rather small footprint, the house needed to be flexible and efficient to accommodate both short and long stays simultaneously.

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Sustainable Architecture: Design Green with the Client in Mind

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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Matski House / ZROBIM architects

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© Kasia Syramalot architects: ZROBIM architects Location: Matski, Minsk Region, Belarus Project Year: 2023 Photographs: Kasia Syramalot Area: 157.

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Mercedes-Benz unveils first branded residential skyscraper in Dubai

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Mercedes-Benz and developer Binghatti have revealed plans for a supertall skyscraper in central Dubai , which will be the car company's first branded residential tower. Named Mercedes-Benz Places in Dubai, the tower will reportedly be 341 meters high and located close to the Burj Khalifa. The 65-storey building in the downtown district of Dubai will be car company Mercedes-Benz's first branded residential property.

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House by the River / Ch?n.a

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Courtesy of Chơn.a architects: Chon.a Location: Nha Trang, Khánh Hòa, Vietnam Project Year: 2019 Photographs: Courtesy of Chơn.a Area: 420.

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Vollerup Atrium House is a monolithic summerhouse on the Danish coast

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Architecture studios Jan Henrik Jansen Arkitekter and Studio Marshall Blecher have designed Vollerup Atrium House, a travertine holiday home that is defined by its central atrium. Located in a pine-and-oak meadow by the coast in Sjælland, Denmark, the summerhouse was designed for a Danish couple and their family and clad in travertine. Vollerup Atrium House was built from travertine "The site is on an exposed and windswept stretch of Danish coastline and the monolithic atrium provides a solid an

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Report: Optimism for Construction Growth in the Next Year Remains High

Research reveals 96% of respondents are very or fairly optimistic about their organization’s growth prospects for the next year. The InEight Global Capital Projects Outlook also finds over half see digital technology as the greatest growth opportunity. But these are only some of the findings. Don't be kept in the dark when it comes to the future. Read the report today!