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Schaum/Shieh Architects draws on original warehouse design for Marfa art gallery renovation

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American studio Schaum/Shieh Architects has restored the John Chamberlain building, an art gallery in a former warehouse in Marfa , using local, traditional building techniques. The gallery is part of the Chianti Foundation, a contemporary art museum in Marfa created by artist Donald Judd.

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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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Bulgari Hotel Roma opens today

Hotel Designs

Positioned in the center of the entrance vestibule, this statue is the first in a series of five, whose restoration has been sponsored by Bulgari and which will alternate in the exhibition. Image credit: Bulgari Hotels & Resorts The hotel has 114 guestrooms, many of them suites.

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David Alan Chipperfield announced as Pritzker Architecture Laureate 2023

ArchiDiaries

He is assured without hubris, consistently avoiding trendiness to confront and sustain the connections between tradition and innovation, serving history and humanity,” comments Tom Pritzker, Chairman of the Hyatt Foundation, which sponsors the award. A ramp from this level creates a direct pathway to a park just north of the site.

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The Age Of The Mega-Eco Project

Landscape Architecture Magazine

Most important, mega-eco projects aim to restore vital ecosystem functions. In short, unlike megaprojects that are extractive, the mega-eco project strives to be restorative. Many of the techniques used by this type of mega-eco project date back to 19th-century landscape architects such as Frederick Law Olmsted and Charles Eliot.

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Holcim Awards 2023 Competition News

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With a total prize pool of USD 1 million, the Holcim Foundation for Sustainable Construction conducts the global competition to reward and shed light on real-world examples in practice that can accelerate the global movement for sustainable design. You can enter the competition until March 30, 2023 at 14:00hrs UTC.

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2023 Pritzker Architecture Prize Winner

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He is assured without hubris, consistently avoiding trendiness to confront and sustain the connections between tradition and innovation, serving history and humanity,” comments Tom Pritzker, Chairman of the Hyatt Foundation, which sponsors the award. The avoidance of what’s fashionable has allowed him to remain permanent.”