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Spanish Architecture News: Buildings in Spain

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The general criterion for intervention has been to restore and consolidate the existing masonry, maintaining their ruinous physiognomy, mainly in their crowns, hollows and surfaces, avoiding reinterpretation of the original state. Norman Foster Foundation ‘On Archives’ Masterclass Series. Norman Foster Foundation Madrid.

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ReefLine Sculpture Park, Miami Beach

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The ReefLine was conceived by BlueLab Preservation Society and Coral Morphologic and will be developed in collaboration with the City of Miami Beach and researchers from University of Miami. Guggenheim Museum’s Latin American Circle Partner, board member of Art Basel Cities and recipient of Knight Foundation Arts Champion Award.

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Lost Masterpieces: 6 Iconic Buildings That Met the Wrecking Ball

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Nakagin Capsule Tower By Kisho Kurokawa, Tokyo, Japan Photo by: Kakidai , 2018 Nakagin Capsule Tower 02 (1) cropped2 , CC BY-SA 4.0 While a developer was sought to fund the structure’s restoration, the appeal was unsuccessful. Photo by: Kestrel , Capsule from Nakagin Capsule Tower Building DSCN0159 , CC BY-SA 4.0

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The Chesapeake Bay - A Complex Eco-System Explained

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Increasing floods graph (NOAA) Add culture and urban development. He helped set foundations for using ecosystem models to manage the Chesapeake; these models were among the first to simulate the bay’s pre-colonial state and forecast the importance of nitrogen pollution. Agreements go back for decades.

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10 Architects Who Can – and Should – Win the Pritzker Prize

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Architizer’s A+Awards program was founded with the precise aim of countering the culture of starchitecture, which erases the very foundation of architectural practice: collaboration. Mexico City-based architect Tatiana Bilbao has a long history of engaging with this crisis as it manifests in her hometown.

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“Conundrum of architecture”

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In 2018 he was appointed to the US Commission of Fine Arts, which was established in Congress in 1910 to ‘guide the architectural development of Washington DC’ among other things. In 1993 he co-founded Thistle & Rose, a craft company which makes and restores fittings for historic buildings.