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News: Harvard GSD reveals four 2023 Wheelwright Prize finalists

Bustler

In 2015, she founded the architecture studio LANZA Atelier, along with Alessandro Arienzo. From 2015 to 2017, Abascal was the Executive Director of LIGA, Espacio para Arquitectura, a platform dedicated to the dissemination and discussion of Latin American architecture. She is also a 2022 Graham Foundation Grantee.

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Banking on Borrowed Land

Landscape Architecture Magazine

Land banks and land trusts have overlapping missions—stewarding land—but different frameworks and financing. Kimberly Gleffe served the River Revitalization Foundation (RRF), an accredited land trust in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, as executive director for 20 years before transitioning to a role in philanthropy last year. “I

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100 Women to Watch in Architecture

Architizer

This article aims to highlight some of the world’s most innovative minds, and celebrate their success in an evergreen format that can inspire the AEC community year-round. The London-based studio empowers industry and institutions with innovative design solutions and R&D for an impactful transition towards sustainable futures.

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Ten Pairs of Books for Christmas

A Daily Dose of Architecture Books

Boasting as many pages as An Atlas of Es Devlin is Copper Hewitt's guide to its own collection, made with designer Irma Boom when the institution completed a major overhaul of its Upper East Side home (the former Andrew Carnegie mansion) in late 2014/early 2015. and "foundation" (piles, spread, caissons).

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Singapore Pavilion 2023 Venice Biennale

e-architect

The need to redefine ‘innovation in design’ to link these two realms of the architecture of the city is urgent. We strive to create an endearing home and a vibrant city through long-term planning and innovation, in partnership with the community. Singapore was designated a UNESCO Creative City of Design in December 2015.

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"There are far more radical forms of digital art than the cultural dead end of NFTs"

Deezen

But every time something that could have been sold is shared, an opportunity to extract profit has been lost, and it is for this reason big tech and finance are cynically pouring resources into cryptocurrency innovations like NFTs. Phineas Harper is director of Open City and formerly deputy director of the Architecture Foundation.

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100 Best Architecture Firms in the World [2020 Update]

Architecture Quote

The firm is known for its innovative designs, such as for the creation of the Abeno Pedestrian Bridge and the Tokyo Metropolitan Matzusaka Hospital. In 2015, Mikio Chikusa was promoted to President from Director and Senior Managing Executive Officer. In 2015, this design won the Mayor’s Prize at the Housing Design Awards.