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Museo Egizio by OMA

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At level 0, the multiple historic openings of the courtyard – which had been closed since the museum’s 2010 renovation – have been restored, connecting this public space back to the city. Image © OMA Here, the original architecture and traces of interventions over time are showcased.

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OMA / David Gianotten wins competition to transform Museo Egizo in Turin

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Image © OMA Location: Turin, Italy Architect: OMA Partner: David Gianotten Project Leader: Andreas Karavanas Design Team: Rui Pedro Couto Fernandes, Giovanni Nembrini Local Architect: Andrea Tabocchini Architecture (Andrea Tabocchini and Francesca Vittorini); T-Studio Historical Consultant: Professor Andrea Longhi Conservation and Restoration: Studio (..)

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Worrell Yeung renovates cast-iron New York building for arts organisation

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The studio was careful to retain as much of the building's character as possible, highlighting the existing features like original masonry and steam radiators, and restoring them where necessary. Surrounded by 14 large windows on two sides and boasting ceilings over 13 feet (four metres) tall, this room is light-filled and spacious.

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Marlon Blackwell's Thaden School buildings are rooted in Arkansas vernacular architecture

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The school is named after pioneering female aviator Louise Thaden and is backed by the Walton Family Foundation, which is led by Walmart's founders. The grounds feature a "productive landscape" used for growing food and a "restorative landscape" that is meant to address flooding and work to revive native ecosystems.

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Refurbishment of Hippodromen theatre in Malmö "equips the building for another century of life"

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Also facing the street is the former box office, which has been transformed into a studio space to be used for workshops and seminars. Virtually all the historic built fabric and structural foundations were reused with no significant demolition other than to make new door and service openings," Lydon said.

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Gerkan Marg & Partners – gmp architects

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Von Gerkan was co-founder of the gmp Foundation and of the Academy for Architectural Culture (aac). Therefore, our work as university professors and in the gmp Foundation was particularly important to us. The aac is a non-profit organization focused on the educational development of graduates and young architects. image © gmp.