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Raising the Benchmark: 7 Ways Architects Are Elevating the High-Rise in 2023

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And the upward surge has only intensified in recent decades as square footage becomes a scarcer and more valuable commodity in our densely packed cities. For distant onlookers, they act as widows to the city, framing rather than obscuring the varied terrain. However, the high-rise is a much-changed beast from its early iterations.

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100 Women to Watch in Architecture

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Right: Public Farm 1, a 2008 installation on the grounds of Long Island City’s MoMA PS1 by Amale Andraos’s firm, WORKac; the museum described the installation as “a living structure made from inexpensive and sustainable materials recyclable after its use at PS1”; images via MoMA PS1 and Archinect. Raha Ashrafi . Kimberly Dowdell.

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Artificial Intelligence and the Future of Architecture (Transcript)

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I’ve got four or five full time employees always have, when there’s a boom, I take on a couple more that are kind of contract employees, when there’s a bust, I keep them on and make a lot less money. We are not big building architects. So the question is architecture dead? That will be unsustainable, right?

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100+ tallest buildings in the world

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It presents itself as one of the most iconic city landmarks, and it is conveniently placed at a walking distance from The Dubai Mall and Dubai Opera House. This is called X-Seed 4000 , a city-inside-a-building concept envisioned by Japan, which has taken inspiration from its world-famous Mount Fuji. Ar e tall buildings safe?

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The second allows farmers to contract with anyone they’d like. Adani, a coal billionaire, runs an agro-logistics empire which in 2016 landed a thirty-year contract to warehouse grain for the government. vendors of genetically modified crops and those looking to push contract farming. agriculture. Ambani, with a net worth of $75.7