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Mikhail Riches's Goldsmith Street was the most significant building of 2019

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Our 21st-Century Architecture: 25 Years 25 Buildings pick for 2019 is Goldsmith Street in Norwich, designed by architecture studio Mikhail Riches with Cathy Hawley. Was Goldsmith Street the most significant building completed in 2019? Did we get it right? Let us know in the comments.

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Designed by Peter Zumthor, the David Geffen Galleries at LACMA Set Opening Date for April 2026

ArchDaily

The galleries, whose final design was approved in 2019 , represent a significant new phase in LACMA's ongoing campus redevelopment, bringing expanded gallery space and updated facilities to the museum. Read more »

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How Did BIM Help Notre-Dame Rise from the Ashes?

ArchDaily

This duality was also evident in the 2019 fire at Notre-Dame Cathedral, which devastated its historic structure. However, fire also evokes destruction, as seen in biblical tales like that of Sodom and Gomorrah, where it was used as divine punishment.

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NYC expands ONE's Coney Island West master plan with new RFP

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It is better known as 'Parcel A' of ONE’s "Coney Island West" master plan, which began in 2019. Image rendering courtesy of One Architecture & Urbanism Two new streets — Ocean Way and Parachute Way — will accompany the new development. The firm is also included in the East Side Coastal Resiliency Project (ESCR).

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Yoshio Taniguchi, MoMA's surprise expansion architect, dies at 87

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Taniguchi was the second Isamu Noguchi Award winner and dedicated the Yoshiro and Yoshio Taniguchi Museum of Architecture in Kanazawa in 2019. His only other American work is the Asia Society Texas Center in Houston.

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The Vessel reopens with improved safety barriers after three years

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The Vessel was an instant architectural icon when the honeycombed structure opened in 2019 on the west side of Manhattan. The topmost floor will remain closed to the public, marking a significant shift in visitor access aimed at enhancing safety.

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Archigram co-founder Dennis Crompton passes away at 89

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In 2019, Archigram’s archive was acquired by the M+ museum in Hong Kong for over $2 million. With Ron Herron, Crompton created the ‘Archigram: Experimental Architecture 1961-74’ exhibition in Vienna, opening in 1994, and propagated the group’s work and outlook in exhibitions and books across the world.