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"Concrete Landscape": Álvaro Siza's Documentary Is Available for Streaming Now

ArchDaily

© Manuel Sá In Porto Alegre, the building of the Iberê Camargo Foundation ; in the city of Porto, the office of Álvaro Siza, the architect and author of the celebrated project for the institution's headquarters, inaugurated in 2008. Read more »

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Gensler’s Jackie Robinson Museum project finally debuts after a 14-year saga

Archinect

Luminaries, including Spike Lee and Mayor Eric Adams were on hand to inaugurate the museum, which was first announced by Major League Baseball and the Jackie Robinson Foundation to observe the 61st anniversary of his Dodgers debut in 2008.

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CCA orients wooden Casa Wabi pavilion around orchid cultivation

Deezen

It has a faucet for people to use Casa Wabi is host to the Casa Wabi Foundation and was opened in 2014 by Mexican artist Bosco Sodi, who recently opened a Casa Wabi Foundation satellite location and studio in Mexico City. CCA was founded by architects Bernardo Quinzaños and Ignacio Urquiza in Mexico City in 2008.

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Event: UCLA AUD Spring 2023 Events: Bryan Cantley presents "Speculative Coolness"

Bustler

Event Date: May 22, 2023; Event City: Los Angeles, CA, US The long-awaited follow-up to Mechudzu , Speculative Coolness explores the relationship between Architecture and the Media, the real and the virtual. He has shown work in a number of other institutions, including SFMoMA, UNC Charlotte, and UCLA. Read the full post on Bustler

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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. His village had been destroyed, paved over with concrete.

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Building Foundations: Cofounder Ben Prosky Recounts Architizer’s Early Days

Architizer

Currently led by David Weber, Architizer was founded in 2009 by Alex Diehl, Matthias Hollwich, Marc Kushner, and Ben Prosky with a mission to help architects build better buildings, better cities, and a better world. Ben Prosky: Essentially it was 2008. Hannah Feniak: What was the original goal of Architizer when it was founded?

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Competitions: OPEN CALL ORTHEN ‘Design a new entrance for the Orthen Cemetry’

Bustler

Orthen Cemetery (Begraafplaats Orthen) is also Orthen Memorial Park: a green oasis of tranquility intertwined with the city, which is accessible to everyone, regardless of background, age, disability, or religion. All entries will be included in a printed catalog and exhibited in the Den Bosch city office.