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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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Boerentoren Tower, Antwerp Belgium

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The centre will also house The Phoebus Foundation’s historic collection of port heritage. Whilst preserving and restoring the original features of the Boerentoren tower, Daniel Libeskind will enhance its landmark status through his distinguished architectural approach and design. Studio Libeskind – [link].

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Ten landscape architecture projects by students at Clemson University

Deezen

The combination of rigorous education, research engagement at a Tier 1 research institution and practical knowledge provides a strong foundation for different career paths, including professional practice in a firm, research, or teaching at an academic institution. "An

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New London Museum Smithfield Market

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Both the General Market building, which dates back to the Victorian era, and the 1960s Poultry Market building are being carefully restored to ensure that their history and character are celebrated as part of the new museum. Sethia Foundation. On Saturday, a 3-metre wide glass oculus was craned onto the roof of the General Market.

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POST Headquarters, Luxembourg, northern Europe

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The new building therefore serves as a link between the contemporary and the historic. The conservation of the historic Accinauto building, and the use of the existing foundations and basement structures for the new building, saved over 8,600 m³ of concrete.

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The 50 most powerful women in architecture and design

Deezen

In 2003 she started her own practice, Studioilse, which has designed interiors for Soho House and Aesop , as well as furniture for IKEA. Before that, she made waves as the first curator of contemporary architecture and design at The Metropolitan Museum of Art – a position she held from 2014 to 2019. For us, it is an act of violence."

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Art Fund Museum of Year 2023 Winners

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The sensitive restoration of Leighton House goes beyond the presentation of the home of a Victorian painter to explore broader themes of identity and cultural interaction and celebrate curiosity in the wider world. It was sponsored by the Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation from 2003-2007, when it was known as the ‘Gulbenkian Museum Prize’.

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