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Port of Beirut renewal by ALIPH: buildings

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To implement this plan, the Foundation has been closely cooperating with the Lebanese Directorate General of Antiquities (DGA) and international or professional organizations (including UNESCO, ICCROM, ICOM, ICOMOS, IFLA, Blue Shield) to assess the needs and identify projects. Today, most of these initiatives are completed.

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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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Luca Lettieri bridges design, art and making

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This gave me a great foundation in machining and working with drawings but there wasn’t an opportunity to design work in that setting. I left Jardan and started making bespoke furniture for commissions whilst also working as a furniture restorer and doing some carpentry work.

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Places in Time I

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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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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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Gainsborough’s House Suffolk, art gallery

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Cedric Morris Room (Historic House, Ground Floor): Introduces the significant collection of Cedric Morris (1889-1982), gifted to Gainsborough’s House by Maggi Hambling and Robert Davey in 2017. For booking and further information: www.gainsborough.org. Photographs © Hufton+Crow.

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The Bowline, Bowling Harbour Glasgow

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Restored to its former glory, the refurbishment of the swing bridge laid the foundations for future phases of the transformation. These substantial historic bridge structures have been carefully restored and conserved to remove years of decay and corrosion and enable new uses over. Paisley Town Hall Restoration.