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Century-Long Lives: The Architecture of Longevity

Architizer

The latest edition of Architizer: The Worlds Best Architecture a stunning, hardbound book celebrating the most inspiring contemporary architecture from around the globe is now available. Civic participation and employment builds on this foundation. Order your copy today. The grey tsunami. A demographic timebomb. The aging crisis.

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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. Elizabeth K.

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MPavilion 10 design by Tadao Ando Architect

e-architect

Design Sight: photo Courtesy of Tadao Ando Associates One of Japan’s leading contemporary architects, Tadao Ando is known for his striking geometric interventions in nature and his precise, assured use of concrete. Among his many notable works are the Church of the Light (1989; Osaka, Japan), Pulitzer Arts Foundation (2001; St.

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From Landscapes to Landmarks: MUDA-Architects’ Practice Is a Breath of Fresh Air

Architizer

Lu Yun: In 2015, we founded our firm in Beijing and Boston, and in 2017 we began our architectural practice in a true sense in Chengdu. In MUDA’s practice, we uphold the core philosophy of an “Eastern spirit of locality and contemporary design for the future.” How did your firm grow?

Landscape 108
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Das Minsk Kunsthaus in Potsdam hosts the first institutional retrospective of Noah Davis

The Spaces

When Noah Davis passed away in 2015, aged just 32, he left a massive hole in the art world—and an incredible body of paintings from his eight-year career, exploring the intersection of race, identity, and capturing Black domestic life. Mellon Foundation Art Collection; Private Collection, London © The Estate of Noah Davis.

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Doubletalk on Double Site

Landscape Architecture Magazine

Commissioned in 1989 by Julia Brown Turrell, a well-known contemporary curator for the Des Moines Art Center, Miss conceived Greenwood Pond: Double Site as a demonstration wetland in the middle of Des Moines. Photo © Mary Miss, courtesy The Cultural Landscape Foundation. It brings up issues that are so important right now,” Miss says.

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Anna Heringer's Anandaloy was the most significant building of 2020

Deezen

We continue our 21st-Century Architecture: 25 Years 25 Buildings series with the Anandaloy centre in Bangladesh by Studio Anna Heringer , a pioneering project for the revival of mud construction in contemporary architecture. Mud is regarded as a poor and old-fashioned material and inferior to brick, for example," said the studio.

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