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Notre Dame’s plans for contemporary stained-glass windows spark cries of ‘vandalism’ in Paris

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Plans for the contemporary replacement of some of the stained glass windows inside Notre Dame Cathedral ’s damaged interior have sparked a considerable outcry from the public a year before the Parisian landmark is set to begin reopening in the wake of the destructive 2019 fire.

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Álvaro Siza's self-named Serralves Museum expansion opens in Portugal

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The 45,000-square-foot expansion is the fifth building designed by Siza for the foundation after the Serralves Museum of Contemporary Art (1999), Manoel de Oliveira Cinema House (2019), Gardeners’ House (2021), and the restored Serralves Art Déco Villa (2021).

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Three winners from Australia in 2019 – 2021 Sub-Zero Wolf Kitchen Design Contest

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Recently announced at an awards dinner in Nashville, Tennessee, the winners of the 2019 – 2021 Sub-Zero Wolf Kitchen Design Contest represent the very best in global luxury kitchen design. Australia was well represented, winning first and second place in the Contemporary category and second place in the Transitional category.

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Stour House / Facit Homes

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Completed in 2019 in London, United Kingdom. As the site is set within an ‘Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty’, it was clear that the new home would need to be an exemplary piece of contemporary. Images by Martin Gardner.

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Experience 12 interactive, site-specific installations at Sydney Contemporary

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Exhibited throughout Carriageworks, the aim of Installation Contemporary is to showcase works that extend beyond the traditional booth presentation. Courtesy the artist and Moore Contemporary. Presented by Moore Contemporary. Mikala Dwyer’s Earthcraft Mikala Dwyer, Earthcraft23, 2019. Presented by Neon Parc.

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Contemporary House India

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Contemporary House India by Robert Gregory, with photographs by Edmund Sumner Thames & Hudson , November 2021 Hardcover | 9-1/4 x 11-3/4 inches | 272 pages | 355 illustrations | English | ISBN: 9780500021330 | $75.00 PUBLISHER'S DESCRIPTION : India has a long, diverse history of remarkable architecture.

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Four winners selected for TRANSFER Architecture Video Award

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Organizers share: "The TRANSFER Architecture Video Award is an international biennial prize launched in 2019, to recognize the most innovative short films in the field of architecture, city or landscape.