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The Sponge Evangelist

Landscape Architecture Magazine

Photo © Turenscape, courtesy the Cultural Landscape Foundation. In awarding the second biennial Oberlander Prize to the Chinese landscape architect Kongjian Yu, FASLA, the Cultural Landscape Foundation and its 2023 jury sent an unmistakable signal about the future of the field.

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Event: Coral Courts Lecture: Fuensanta Nieto

Bustler

and books, the firm’s work has been exhibited at the Biennale di Venezia in 2000, 2002, 2006, and 2012; at the Museum of Modern Art (MoMA), New. Foundation in Bologna in 2014. Congress Centre, the Martin Chirino Foundation in Las Palmas, the. Joanneum Museum extension in Graz, the Contemporary Art Centre in.

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Crystal Orange Hotel, Lujiazui Shanghai

e-architect

The refraction and dispersion of light seems to filter out noise and the effects of jet lag, providing guests with unparalleled tranquility and an opportunity to restore their luster. Their designs are built upon aspirations of the modern oriental lifestyle, which is also the foundation of the firm’s unique identity in the field.

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Green Means Go: 6 of the World’s Highest Rated LEED Certified Buildings

Architizer

Achieving both LEED v3 Platinum and LEED v4 Gold certifications, the contemporary skyscraper has a host of green features. The Frick Environmental Centre was designed as a joint venture between the City of Pittsburgh and the Pittsburgh Parks Conservancy after the park it now sits in place of was destroyed by a fire in 2002.

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The 50 most powerful women in architecture and design

Deezen

Galilee does this primarily through The World Around , a non-profit platform she launched at the end of 2019 to host discussions about the most pressing issues facing contemporary architecture including climate change, social equity and ecology. Moreover, it has a very negative social impact. For us, it is an act of violence."

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firstsite, Colchester centre for the visual arts

e-architect

At its heart will be the newly restored Berryfield Roman Mosaic, which dates from around AD200. After years in Colchester Castle, the Mosaic has been painstakingly restored and returned to its original home, as firstsite’s only permanent exhibit. The building will be open every day and into the evening, free to all.

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Gerkan Marg & Partners – gmp architects

e-architect

Contemporary German Architects Practice, Europe: Design Office. As a professor at Braunschweig Technical University, where he held the Chair at the Institute for Building Design from 1974 to 2002, he was influential in shaping a whole generation of architects. gmp – von Gerkan, Marg & Partners. image © gmp.