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Gulliver DOX Centre for Contemporary Art, Prague

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Gulliver DOX Centre for Contemporary Art, Prague, Contemporary Czech Architecture, Photography. Gulliver DOX Centre for Contemporary Art in Prague. Architektury Martin Rajniš were approached by the director and founder of the DOX Centre for Contemporary Art, Leoš Válka, who said he “needed something for the roof”.

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Needle-felted chair and spiky ceramic egg feature in Loewe Foundation Craft Prize exhibition

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The Loewe Foundation Craft Prize exhibition is on show at the Noguchi Museum The sculptural egg looks almost furry or soft to the touch but is actually covered in hundreds of minuscule ceramic protrusions, rolled into shape between two fingers. The prize awarded to the winner is 50,000 euros.

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MPavilion 10 design by Tadao Ando Architect

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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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ORA creates modern home in 500-year-old Czech Renaissance building

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Czech architecture studio ORA has renovated a Renaissance-era house in the town of Český Krumlov, preserving original features like its carved wooden beams while adding free-standing contemporary furniture. It also had flood-damaged foundations and a roof in need of major repairs.

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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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GES 2 House of Culture, Moscow

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House of Contemporary Culture, Moscow Historical Power Station, Russian Architecture Images. When thinking about what kind of building would be perfect to create a space for contemporary culture, a power station comes to mind immediately! GES 2 House of Culture in Moscow, Russia – Building Information. 3 Jan 2022.

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Global War on Terrorism Memorial Washington, DC

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July 13, 2023 – The Global War on Terrorism Memorial Foundation (GWOTMF) today announced that its Board of Directors has chosen the award-winning Marlon Blackwell Architects to design the Global War on Terrorism Memorial to be built on the National Mall in Washington, D.C. More information on MBA website.