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Fifteen landmark projects by Pritzker Architecture Prize-winner David Chipperfield

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Museum of Modern Literature, 2007, Germany In 2007, David Chipperfield Architects won the RIBA Stirling Prize for the Museum of Modern Literature at Marbach am Neckar in Germany. Opened in 2009, it sits at the border of Barcelona and l'Hospitalet to unify their government's legal departments in one place.

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Detroit Modern: 1935–1985 by Peter Forguson, photography by Amy Claeys, published by Visual Profile Books , November 2022 ( Amazon / Bookshop ) Frank Lloyd Wright's Unity Temple: A Good Time Place Reborn by Pat Cannon, photography by James Caulfield, published by Unity Temple Restoration Foundation, December 2022 ( Amazon / Bookshop ) A.

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Charles F. Bloszies inserts glass addition into San Francisco cathedral complex

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The studio added a metal and glass extension to the school The extension included the "careful inssertaion" of a modern, glass-lined structure between the cathedral and the school. For the restoration, the team revamped large portions of the school building's, extending the programme of the addition's interior throughout.

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Animated ArchiPaper farmhouse gets built in Poland

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BXB Studio renovated the original 100-year-old homestead into a guesthouse and around it, the studio created a modern home within five intersecting forms that are similar in size to the original outbuildings. BXB Studio applied several different styles of wood cladding and ornamentation on the building's exterior.

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Historic Transformations: 6 Museums in Radically Renovated Heritage Buildings

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Meanwhile, the new structures in modern architectural languages become parts of the buildings’ histories, marking the passage of time. Decades later, the renovation project adds a glass tower on the top of the stone, responding to the original design in a modern language.

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David Alan Chipperfield announced as Pritzker Architecture Laureate 2023

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James-Simon-Galerie, photo courtesy of Simon Menges In renovative works, his precision is imbued with historical acumen, informing his vision to invariably redeem original design and structure rather than supplant it wholly with modern architecture. Cities are historical records, and architecture after a certain moment is a historical record.

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Natural Wonder: 10 Examples of Arkansas’ Elaborate Institutional Architecture

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The design efficiently utilizes the existing frame by introducing a second floor within the volume, creating a bright and open space that interconnects students, faculty, and the public through studios, galleries, and exterior porches. Anderson Design Center.

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