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Ten key projects by AIA Gold Medal-winning architects David Lake and Ted Flato

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Photo by Casey Dunn Josey Pavilion, Decatur, Texas, USA (2014) Josey Pavilion is a 5,400-square-foot (502 square metres) open-air pavilion that serves as visitor centre and educational facility for the environmental group Dixon Water Foundation. Inside, an open-air boardwalk connects the two ends of the house's upper layer.

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Architectural Association students use foraged wood to build "open-air laboratory"

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The students constructed Field Station as part of the Architectural Association's Design + Make Programme, which also saw the construction of Sawmill Shelter in 2017. Each component was scanned and placed into a computer model before areas for each connection were cut using a robotic arm.

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Moody Nolan unveils design of athletic facility at Obama presidential campus

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The Obama Foundation and US architecture studio Moody Nolan have released images of an athletic facility to be built on the Obama Presidential Center campus in Chicago. Sustainable design strategies include geothermal heating and cooling, according to the team and an array of solar panels are pictured on the roof.

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Bidi Bidi music centre designed to "change the narrative around refugees" in Uganda

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The Bidi Bidi Music & Arts Centre will have earth block walls and a lightweight roof. "We At Bidi Bidi, the organisation is collaborating with non-profit Playing for Change Foundation and NGO SINA Loketa , with the ambition to create both a community resource and a creative incubator.

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Antepavilion postponed indefinitely after planning appeal decision

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Antepavilion structures have been erected at Hoxton Docks every year since 2017, as part of an annual competition that was previously held in association with the Architecture Foundation. Tensegrity structures on the roof led to the space being raided. Above: singing shark sculptures took their place in the canal in 2020.

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Re-imagining Construction: The Top 20 Tallest Mass Timber Buildings

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To ensure stability, the basement, foundation, and cores are built from concrete. A light timber and steel construction was added on top of the existing building’s foundation and columns, creating an additional 16 floors without compromising structural integrity. Photo by Patrick Degerman 5. Treet, Bergen, Norway: This 160.8-foot

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In Situ Studio overhauls James Taylor's mid-century childhood home

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Read: In Situ Studio revives mid-century modern home in North Carolina The original guest house was demolished and a new, two-bedroom dwelling was built on its foundation using a "roof form that is sympathetic to the main house" with deep overhangs. The connecting stair has a bent metal railing that continues up to the top floor.

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