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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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New London Museum Smithfield Market

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Both the General Market building, which dates back to the Victorian era, and the 1960s Poultry Market building are being carefully restored to ensure that their history and character are celebrated as part of the new museum. Sethia Foundation. On Saturday, a 3-metre wide glass oculus was craned onto the roof of the General Market.

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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.

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Pritzker Prize Architects: Architecture

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David Chipperfield Architect 7 Mar 2018 Balkrishna Doshi Receives the 2018 Pritzker Architecture Prize Balkrishna Doshi photo courtesy of VSF Professor Balkrishna Doshi, India, selected as the Pritzker Architecture Prize 2018 Laureate , announced the Hyatt Foundation, which sponsors the award, known internationally as architecture’s highest honor.

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The Courtauld Institute of Art London Renewal

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Highlights include the spectacular, newly restored LVMH Great Room, London’s oldest purpose-built exhibition space which is now home to The Courtauld’s world-famous collection of Impressionist and Post-Impressionist art by artists including Cézanne, Manet, Monet, Van Gogh, and others. Further exhibitions will be announced later in 2021.

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Places in Time I

A Daily Dose of Architecture Books

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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Ten projects by RIBA Stirling Prize-winner Niall McLaughlin Architects

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The studio's design is informed by an illustration in a book about medieval fortifications and is intended to mimic a siege engine. As part of the renovation , the studio restored the building's existing library and dining area and extended it with offices, social spaces, student accommodation, a cafe and a student bar.

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