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COBE to transform Danish parliament into "democratic meeting place for all"

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Cobe, Arcgency and Drachmann Arkitekter are overhauling the Danish parliament "As architects, there is not a more inspiring task than being allowed to work with the physical framework for our democracy," said Cobe founder Dan Stubbergaard. Cobe was founded in 2006 by Stubbergaard.

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Fifteen landmark projects by Pritzker Architecture Prize-winner David Chipperfield

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Photo by Christian Richters America's Cup Building, 2006, Spain Built in collaboration with Spanish studio B720 Fermín Vázquez Arquitectos , the structure was designed to host Europe's first America's Cup in over 150 years. Inside publicly accessible spaces are bridged by glass passages that lead to the exhibition rooms.

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Artiq celebrates its 5th edition of Queer Frontiers

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Queer Myths, Queer Futures brings together artists whose practices are inspired by classical mythology or folklore, who draw on contemporary myth-making or politics, or who explores an artistic vision of what queer could mean in the future.

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David Alan Chipperfield announced as Pritzker Architecture Laureate 2023

ArchiDiaries

We know that, as architects, we can have a more prominent and engaged role in creating not only a more beautiful world but a fairer and more sustainable one too. We choose ourselves, and the concept of only protecting the best is not enough.

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National Portrait Gallery, Trafalgar Square, London

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photo © Jim Stephenson The transformational project, Inspiring People, has seen a complete refurbishment and reconsideration of the Grade I-listed building, including the creation of new public spaces, a more welcoming visitor entrance and public forecourt, a new learning centre and the restoration of many historic features.

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Ten buildings that showcase the beauty of London's council housing

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Revival could restore "rightful pride" in council housing. Hopefully, in time, we can begin to restore some of the rightful pride that was once felt towards council housing," Young concluded. Read on for Young's selection of iconic London council homes: Trellick Tower, by Ernö Goldfinger, built 1968-72.

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Beyer Blinder Belle Architects, USA

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A persistent exploration of historic, cultural, and civic meaning guides the firm’s work, while its design is contemporary and reflects the materials and technologies of today. I am thrilled to work shoulder to shoulder with BBB, and excited to see the future we will create.” du Pont during the first half of the 20th century.