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Herzog & de Meuron Set to Revamp Breuer Building for Sotheby’s in New York

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2018: The Met Breuer, exterior view. Image © JJFarq via Shutterstock Sotheby's has revealed that Pritzker Prize laureate Herzog & de Meuron will renovate the iconic modernist Breuer Building. The auction house has successfully acquired the building, situated on Madison Avenue, New York City, from the Whitney Museum.

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A wave of new hemp designs appear on the horizon in Australia

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Hemp is gaining in popularity in the United States after being effectively outlawed until a 2018 federal reclassification paved the way for it to be added to the U.S. building code appendix in 2022.

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North Boulder Library / WORKac

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The Boulder Public Library issued an open Request for Proposal (RFP) in 2018 for a new branch library in North Boulder, a project the community had. Completed in 2024 in Boulder, United States. Images by Bruce Damonte.

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Daniel Libeskind will remake former Auschwitz commandant's house into learning center

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Related on Archinect: Daniel Libeskind designs new exhibition at Auschwitz-Birkenau Libeskind, who is designing a memorial to the eleven victims of the 2018 Tree of Life synagogue shooting in Pittsburgh, said: "I am deeply privileged to be part of a project of such historical importance and magnitude. By transforming.

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LA's The Grove sues to stop Television City redevelopment, claiming CEQA violations

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CBS sold the William Pereira -designed property to the developer back in 2018. Other groups have levied their own suits against the developer Hackman Capital Partners, who have decried their actions as an "unfortunate but predictable abuse of CEQA."

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'The Architecture of Polarization': 2025 Carnegie Fellow Aaron Cayer on his award-winning research

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Cayer completed a PhD at UCLA in 2018. Cayer, whose first book Incorporating Architects: How American Architecture Became a Practice of Empire will be published by University of California Press later this June, also won the American Academy in Rome’s 2024 Rome Prize for his research.

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TODD and Snøhetta reveal plan for Belfast Stories rejuvenation after winning major competition

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billion USD) Belfast Region City Deal from 2018. A new design scheme from Snøhetta and led by the local firm TODD Architects in Belfast, Northern Ireland, has been revealed after the firm won an international competition to transform a 5,000-square-meter (54,000 sq. site near the city’s historic center in November 2023.

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