ArchiDiaries

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

In this article, we talk about the inspiring journey of past three fellows: Kaushik Kumar (2018-2019), Purvi Tank (2019-2020), and Chandra Prakash Kumare (2020-2021). In 2020, Kaushik Kumar founded Akarma Foundation in an attempt towards developing “mindfulness” of one’s actions, through research, design, and advocacy.

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Architizer

DECEMBER 30, 2022

SKAMLINGSBANKEN – AN ARCHITECTURAL PORTAL TO NATURE AND HISTORYThe new visitor centre at Skamlingsbanken in Kolding is an architectural portal to the glacial landscape and its history of democratic events. The visitor centre is an architectural interpretation of the glacial landscape.

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Landscape Architecture Magazine

DECEMBER 15, 2021

Bayer Landscape Architecture brings the Darwin Martin House landscape back into full bloom. FROM THE DECEMBER 2021 ISSUE OF LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE MAGAZINE. Bayer, ASLA, visited the site in 2014, though, that landscape had been reduced to little more than the lawn that the Martins had so desperately wanted to avoid.

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e-architect

MARCH 15, 2023

As the MPavilion prepares for the 10 th edition, we look forward to sharing Ando’s work in Australia for the very first time and having his MPavilion become a vital site in the cultural and community life of Melbourne.” Among his many notable works are the Church of the Light (1989; Osaka, Japan), Pulitzer Arts Foundation (2001; St.

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Deezen

MARCH 27, 2023

Made up of a series of pavilions, the hotel is sited near the Sian Ka'an Reserve on the Yucatán coast near the vacation towns of Playa del Carmen and Cancún. Architecture studio Edmonds International has created a hotel near Playa del Carmen in Mexico that comprises a series of interlocking circular forms embedded in a mangrove forest.

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aasarchitecture

AUGUST 23, 2023

Photo © Liang Xue Commissioned to build the bridge following the 2019 design competition, Zaha Hadid Architects (ZHA) used structural analysis software on the design’s digital model. These ties resist the outward horizontal thrust of each arch and significantly reduce the horizontal loads on the bridge’s foundations.

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Landscape Architecture Magazine

APRIL 13, 2023

By Anjulie Rao / Photography by Sahar Coston-Hardy, Affiliate ASLA Volunteers and staff from the Tamir Rice Foundation greet visitors at the garden’s unveiling. She remembered Austin Allen, ASLA, a Black, Cleveland-born landscape architect whom she met when she first moved to the city in 2006. I arrived at the Marion C.

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Dwell

MAY 16, 2023

Photo by Ashley Henderson In 2019, the couple decided to make their dream a reality—and they purchased a 53-acre property in Paige, a town 44 miles east of Austin, Texas. But the natural landscape had much to offer, including lush grasslands, towering oaks, five ponds, plenty of wildlife, and wide-open sky.

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Architizer

APRIL 19, 2023

As well as challenging typology, form and process, they’re investigating new ways to make a positive social impact on the architectural landscape. They handle the urban landscape with particular dexterity, deftly carving out spectacular spaces in built-up locations, as well as reacting to challenging climates.

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Landscape Architecture Magazine

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

The beat goes on at the Bethel Woods Center for the Arts in Upstate New York, the site of the legendary 1969 Woodstock music festival. On the one hand, it’s a seemingly well-oiled operation offering an impressive lineup of mostly musical acts, with the landscape shaped to facilitate the smooth running of events. By Jane Margolies.

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A Daily Dose of Architecture Books

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

The “smallest possible intervention” denotes a planning theory that assumes two “views” within landscape design: that which is actually visible and that in our mind’s eye. Just as every project site for a landscape is already a landscape of some sort, most building parcels already have buildings on them.

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e-architect

AUGUST 17, 2023

photo © Arch-Exist Commissioned to build the bridge following the 2019 design competition, Zaha Hadid Architects (ZHA) used structural analysis software on the design’s digital model. These ties resist the outward horizontal thrust of each arch and significantly reduce the horizontal loads on the bridge’s foundations.

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e-architect

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

Sharjah Architecture Triennial 2023 commissions and projects Sharjah Architecture Triennial reveals details of new commissions and site-specific projects for its 2023 edition, The Beauty of Impermanence: An Architecture of Adaptability.

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Deezen

AUGUST 28, 2023

By integrating a light moon that illuminates both interior and exterior, the inhabitants perceive when their gardeners are present on site, creating a dialogue between a hermetic program and the surroundings," said Noël and Lopes. This ambiguity between an industrial structure and a house-like character seemed worth exploring."

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Deezen

JANUARY 11, 2023

The unfenced park, which will be developed with Milwaukee-based HGA , will be focused on a landscaped amphitheatre that will be used to host motorcycles rallies. Funded by The Harley-Davidson Foundation, the park will contain 20 species of trees and 120 different plant species. It will also be used as an events space.

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Landscape Architecture Magazine

APRIL 7, 2022

In March of 2020, Barbara Deutsch, FASLA, the CEO of the Landscape Architecture Foundation (LAF), hosted a small gathering at the foundation’s office in Washington, D.C. By the following spring, the Superstudio had 105 participating studios, including those from 66 accredited landscape architecture programs. “It

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Bustler

MAY 15, 2023

Abascal studied architecture at the Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, the Technische Universität in Berlin, and at the Vastu Shilpa Foundation in Ahmedabad, under Balkrishna Doshi. She is also a 2022 Graham Foundation Grantee. Osseo-Asare served as architect for Ghana!s Osseo-Asare!s s Awards for Research in 2018 and 2020.

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Architizer

JANUARY 10, 2023

Entitled ‘À table,’ the pavilion is inspired by investigations into the form and function of historical community meeting places and sites of collective ritual, most notably the toguna huts traditionally designed and built by the Malian people of West Africa. A toguna in the Malian village of Endé | Anonymous, Togunat 01 , CC BY-SA 3.0.

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A Daily Dose of Architecture Books

OCTOBER 10, 2022

Three essays by renowned experts on history, sociology and landscape architecture complement the narrative and present an interdisciplinary vision on Olmsted’s achievement. Central Park, which he and Calvert Vaux designed and won a competition for in 1858 , is Olmsted's first and most famous landscape: 843 acres in the middle of Manhattan.

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Architizer

JUNE 29, 2023

Yangtze Delta Polders By: Shanghai Landscape Architecture Design and Research Institute Co. Jury Winner, 11th Annual Architizer A+Awards, Built Sustainable Landscape/Planning Project Nature thrives when everything has a role to play, a notion at the front of Yangtze Delta Polders. Here, tono Inc.

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Architizer

APRIL 19, 2022

The final budget, including the landscape and exhibitions, was roughly $30 million. The building has a thin, linear footprint that is born from the location of existing foundations and a concrete sub-surface belonging to a boathouse that formerly occupied the site. Jones Beach Energy and Nature Center © nARCHITECTS.

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Architizer

MAY 8, 2022

The countryside residence for the young couple was designed in 2019. The plot on the slope suggested an unusual solution for the location of the house and the landscape design.The idea of the project was to create a very open but still functional living space. Budget: 50K – 100K. Text description provided by the architects.

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e-architect

SEPTEMBER 30, 2023

Transforming the visitor experience and more than doubling the physical display space, 12 breathtaking galleries allow visitors to dive into dramatic landscapes, encounter iconic images and be wowed by art from 1800 to 1945. Construction began in October 2018 • The first phase of the project was completed successfully in 2019.

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Architizer

DECEMBER 2, 2022

Year: 2019. The transformation of the Qasr Al Hosn site consists of a 140.000 m2 cultural park surrounding the fort and the Cultural Foundation, a listed cultural centre from the 1980’s. Project Status: Built. Size: 0 sqft – 1000 sqft. Text description provided by the architects. © CEBRA.

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e-architect

OCTOBER 18, 2023

Established in 1977, the Aga Khan Award for Architecture is given every three years to projects that set new standards of excellence in architecture, planning practices, historic preservation and landscape architecture. All forms of planning practice in urban as well as rural contexts are encouraged.

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Deezen

APRIL 28, 2022

It is a critical moment for modern architectural sites in the US," explained Docomomo US executive director Liz Waytkus. Many sites are now 50-70 years old and suffer from years of deferred maintenance and the perception they are obsolete," she told Dezeen. Local advocates have been working to save the site for over fifteen years.

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e-architect

APRIL 21, 2023

The museum, which was founded in 1937, has been closed to the public since 2019 while it underwent its major expansion and renovation. Its new addition runs through the center of the entire building like a stem, unifying and reorganizing the Museum’s existing functions and enabling a seamless flow through the building and across the site.

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Dwell

MAY 1, 2023

A 2016 study by trade site Ziffit found that of over 2,000 people interviewed, almost a third admitted that financial security was a key reason they were with their current partner. In the year I was miserably scrolling through house-share sites, the Joseph Rowntree Foundation predicted that 1.5

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Architizer

APRIL 28, 2022

Year: 2019. Living spaces open outward toward the landscape, catching cool breezes and lapping waves in summer, and in winter orient inwards toward a cozy two-sided fireplace and warm wood paneling. The house was designed to provide perpetual connections to its unique site and an ever-changing natural landscape.

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e-architect

JANUARY 7, 2023

kurosawa kawara-ten planned House for G , a weekend house for an elderly couple on a site with a steep slope which was the edge of a suburban detached housing complex in Kisaradu Chiba Japan. It was limited to the site where it was available for putting the house, avoiding trees and plants. Site size: 1727 sqm.

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e-architect

DECEMBER 18, 2022

Integrating the HARIVENASA – Oat Factory, a large cereal processing factory into the site posed an additional challenge to the already complex design task. Joint Research Centre for the European Commission , EXPO ´92 Sevilla site, Isla de la Cartuja, Seville, southwestern Spain. Norman Foster Foundation Madrid. 3 Sep 2020.

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Architizer

JANUARY 31, 2023

The site was formerly a tea field that formed a hillside. V&A Dundee Dundee, United Kingdom Popular Choice Winner, 2019 A+Awards, Museum Exemplifying the possibilities of precast façades and assemblies, the new V&A Dundee in Scotland was made to evoke a Scottish cliff face.

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Deezen

MARCH 8, 2023

Shefali constantly addresses new ways of understanding the often contradictory interrelations between the city, architecture, landscape, and the world of interiors. One can feel the blow of westerly wind across the perfectly articulated systematic ordering of the terrain while in awe of its presence and insignificance in the landscape.

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Bustler

MAY 3, 2023

The City’s 2019 Climate Action Plan (CAP) and subsequent CAP Update in 2022 chart a more sustainable, resilient path for Tempe’s future, with strategies proposed to reduce greenhouse gas and carbon emissions, increase resilience to extreme heat, raise green construction standards, and develop a multi-modal transit network.

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Architizer

JANUARY 12, 2022

A modern adaptation of the Native American Pit House, this home is partially burrowed into the sloped site. The roof is also covered in vegetation to increase green cover and continue the natural landscape on the house itself. 2015: Dixon Water Foundation Josey Pavilion. 2019: No Footprint House (NFH).

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Architizer

JANUARY 23, 2023

As the climate crisis accelerates, the architect’s role becomes ever more complex: designs must lower carbon emissions in the materials and construction styles they demand while reducing the environmental impact on endangered habitats — on-site and in areas where materials are sourced.

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Landscape Architecture Magazine

APRIL 29, 2022

The radical landscape architecture of Straub Thurmayr. Nothing excites Anna Thurmayr and Dietmar Straub , ASLA, more than bringing high-concept landscape architecture to places where it is traditionally absent—remote communities, inner-city schoolyards, peri-urban land awaiting tract homes. By Brian Barth.

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