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Johnson Fain completes curvilinear First Americans Museum after decades of work

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The building is made up of curved shapes informed by the Earth's rotation and the changing of seasons Built on a former oil field, the 280-acre (113-hectare) museum property includes multiple buildings, a large parking lot, and a sunken lawn ringed by a massive earthen berm. It is located in the state's capital, Oklahoma City.

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Architects’ Guide: Short and Long Term Design Strategies for Flood Defense and Urban Resilience

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Resilient design principles serve as essential tools for municipal authorities, property owners and developers, facilitating informed, forward-looking decisions related to flood protection for existing structures and new construction. Boston, Massachusetts, United States.

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Architekturwoche Basel 2022 Biennal

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Initiated by the Architektur Dialoge Foundation and organized under artistic director Chrissie Muhr, the inaugural edition of AWB 2022 addresses the theme of “Reale Räume” (Real Spaces) – examining how globalization, digitalization, migration, climate change and the pandemic affect the urban spaces around us. Architektur Dialoge. 4051 Basel.

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Michael Hopkins Architects, London Practice

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2012 London Olympics VeloPark building design by Hopkins Architects with Expedition Engineering, BDSP and Grant Associates: photo from Olympic Delivery Authority Their early adoption of energy efficient design demonstrated a progressive outlook that was ahead of its time. An architecture that was always generous and open to an unknown future.

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New London Museum Smithfield Market

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Sethia Foundation. They join a list of supporters for the project including The Goldsmiths’ Company and its affiliated Charity, The Linbury Trust, and the Garfield Weston Foundation, alongside a number of individual philanthropists and charitable trusts who have also pledged significant support to the project.

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Render to Reality: Herzog & de Meuron’s Design Tour de Force

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Since no interior space was available for the presentation of the Home Collection on the Vitra Campus in Weil am Rhein, the company commissioned Basel-based architects Herzog & de Meuron in 2006 to design the VitraHaus. These pixels come together to directly inform the volume and to shape the outside of the tower.

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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. gmp – von Gerkan, Marg & Partners : Practice Information. image © gmp. photo from architect. photo © J Ackermann.