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Red River Gorge Cabin by West Workshop

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Anchoring the home to the sloped landscape, the foundation terraces down the hill, going with the land. Inspired by traditional Kentucky barn materials with a modern upgrade, the home’s two towers feature an exterior vertical black shou-sugi-ban-rainscreen cladding paired with a galvanized metal roof.

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Photography Studio & Workshop by Kennerly Architecture & Planning

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Designed for a photographer, the new studio and workshop building replaces an enchanting but irreparable old barn and is built approximately within its footprint. The 2,200-square-foot building is positioned to retain existing trees, using them to dramatically frame access and views and to shade its translucent roof areas.

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Workshop Architecture Inc creates "raw and unvarnished" prefabricated home in Ontario

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Toronto studio Workshop Architecture Inc has created a prefabricated home in Ontario with an exposed structure and blue-painted element on the interior. The house looks raw and unvarnished," said Workshop Architecture Inc. The underside of the roof deck, wood framing, exterior framing and white sheathing were also left exposed.

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Blue-timber gardeners' workshop topped with illuminating lantern

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Gardeners House is a blue-stained timber and terracotta-brick structure in a park in Geneva , designed by architecture studio Cabinet to provide workshops for gardeners and leisure space for locals. A central hall connects the workshops and public spaces, as well as an office and changing rooms.

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Colectivo C733 tops brick music school with soaring timber roof in Mexico

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Mexican studio Colectivo C733 has created a brick music school in Nacajuca, Mexico that includes two structures and a lofty, cantilevered roof made of coconut wood. Double brick walls support the roof structure The social space also holds a mezzanine stage for workshops and local musicians.

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Sameep Padora & Associates creates flowing concrete form for Indian arts space

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The sculptural form of the building references the nearby Tungabhadra river Hampi Art Labs was commissioned by the JSW Foundation – the social arm of Indian conglomerate JSW Group – for both the production and display of artwork. The photography is courtesy of JSW Foundation.

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Herzog & de Meuron transforms derelict Brooklyn power plant into arts centre

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The restored structure features refurbished industrial elements Herzog & de Meuron refurbished Turbine Hall and rebuilt Boiler House on the historic foundations. Most of the art workshops are stacked along this wall but located at different levels depending on their use. A vertical service wall connects the two buildings.

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