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Anish Kapoor completes 'mini-Bean' at Herzog & de Meuron's 56 Leonard

Archinect

The $8 million freestanding sculpture has been teased since 2008 when renderings for Herzog & de Meuron ’s domineering 56 Leonard Street tower were first revealed to the public. It has a less-expensive twin at the MFA Houston and will get an official name later in the coming months, according to Hyperallergic.

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Reinvestment without displacement: North Avenue Market

Community Architect Daily

But not all has been going smoothly in Station North which makes an investment model developed by the Central Baltimore Partnership (CBP) especially interesting. In 2008, a $1 million initiative to restore the building as an “arts-focused mix of shops, eateries, and offices” was launched. as partners. as partners.

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Meet the judges for The Brit List Awards 2023

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Fuelled by a passion for designing modern and innovative uniforms, NO Uniform has created unique and individual collections for some of the world’s leading luxury hotels, restaurants, bars, clubs, finance, and corporate industries with an eclectic client portfolio. Let’s meet them.

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How to Keep New York’s Floating Swimming Pool From Being an Island for the Rich

Dwell

The + POOL, a first-of-its-kind floating urban swimming pool, has had a long history of fits, starts, and development , as Dwell chronicled recently. I had left my job in the beginning of 2008 and then the recession hit. Wong believes developers are "waiting out until these advocacy groups get tired."]

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Competitions: The International VELUX Award 2022: call for registrations

Bustler

For the celebratory 10 th edition in 2022, the students will develop their projects in one of the two categories: ‘Daylight in buildings’ or ‘Daylight investigations’. The next step is to gather the team, connect with the teacher and start developing the project. How to participate? Register here.

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30 Best Architecture Firms in Denmark

Architizer

The development and design of the basic functions of society constitute a central, professional challenge for us. We transform complex challenges into sustainable architectural solutions within our four market areas: Energy, Water & Industry, Mobility & Transport, Civic & Commercial and Urban Development.

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BDP Architects Practice Information + News

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In Dublin, Michael Mullen, who leads large-scale, urban regeneration and leisure projects such as The Net Zero Carbon Wren Hotel, Bonham Quay and Augustine Hill, takes on his new role and Max Martin, who has been instrumental in developing and leading major healthcare projects in both the UK and international locations, is promoted in Sheffield.