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The Downcity Plan, II

Architecture Here and There

Sketch of the quadrangle proposed for Johnson & Wales’ campus on Weybosset Street. In equilibrium it may still be very difficult to line up the permits and secure the finances necessary to move a project forward in Providence, but the conditions that provide incentives to do so push developers and entrepreneurs to persevere.

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Gulliver DOX Centre for Contemporary Art, Prague

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They sketched out two variants of original wooden structures and he loved them. The load-bearing wooden structure of the zeppelin is suspended by, and anchored to, a tilted steel-truss bridge, which also simultaneously serves as a load-bearing foundation for the interior wooden flooring of the zeppelin. Completion date: 2016.

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100 Women to Watch in Architecture

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Tellingly, the idea to cofound the studio came while Bordas and her partner were working together at the Louis Vuitton Foundation, an experience where the paradoxical proximity and distance between the world of design and engineering was attenuated. Iturbide Studio is the kind of project architects dream about. Céline Semaan.

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Ten Pairs of Books for Christmas

A Daily Dose of Architecture Books

The first guide published was Brooklyn, in 2016 , followed by Manhattan, in 2018. and "foundation" (piles, spread, caissons). One place proponents of affordable housing are looking is the open spaces of large public housing projects, in the vein of Carmel Place , a narrow stack of micro-units by nARCHITECTS built in 2016.

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