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Infrastructuring Nature: Appropriating the Industrial Ruins of New York City

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” New York has been the melting pot for architectural experimentation and innovation as well as the home to many industrial settings and infrastructures that are no longer operative. Finally, in 2006, West 8 won the competition for creating a masterplan that transforms the island into a public destination and landmark.

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Haikou Jiangdong Huandao Experimental School named best building at Dezeen Awards China 2023

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The Haikou Jiangdong Huandao Experimental School with its bold primary colours won architecture project of the year Other winners include architecture practice RSHP for its masterplan featuring buildings connected by sky gardens and Vari Design for its black box-building in a bustling commercial area in Yuzhong.

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What Kéré Architecture’s Renderings Reveal About the Firm’s Design Process

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Innovative uses of local resources and participatory design methods allow them to work beyond the boundaries of most established design practices and shed dominant norms. The aim is the integration of a structure into an existing landscape that places innovation at its fore. Waterfront of the Niamey Nyala Masterplan.

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Belfast Buildings: Northern Irish Architecture

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Masterplan Design: Henning Larsen, Denmark. Osborne+Co’s £450M place-making masterplan for Belfast waterfront was one of the winners in this year’s, recently announced, World Architecture News Awards. Based in south Belfast, the Kings Hall Health and Wellbeing Park will become the most innovative Health and Wellbeing hub in the UK.

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Ten shops that showcase the "stylistic diversity" of British retail architecture

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We selected entries based on their stylistic diversity, innovation, sense of place and occasion," she continued. This joyous building was listed in 2017." Asda, South Woodham, by Holder and Mathias, 1978 "The new town of South Woodham Ferrers was masterplanned to appear like a historic Essex market town.

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Grant Associates, British Landscape Architects

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The innovative adoption of parametric design software helped to generate improved designs and benefit lives. Cherrywood Village Masterplan , Dún Laoghaire–Rathdown, South Dublin, Ireland. Cherrywood Village Masterplan. 17 Nov 2017. 1 Nov 2017. 10 Aug 2017. curating and re-invigorating an existing landscape.

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David Alan Chipperfield announced as Pritzker Architecture Laureate 2023

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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. It is the fruition of cultural diversity.”