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Architecture and the Economy: Inside China’s Ghost Cities

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Sign up for key information about the 12th Annual A+Awards, set to launch this fall. In recent months, as rumors of China’s economic crisis have spread, the images that seem to interest people the most are photographs of China’s so-called “ghost cities” — urban developments that are eerily under-occupied.

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Gent Design Museum, Belgium

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Led by urban development company Sogent in collaboration with Design Museum Gent, Carmody Groarke, RE-ST and TRANS Architectuur, the project aims to sensitively restore the museum’s existing buildings, extend the original masterplan and broaden the museum’s programme of design culture and visitor outreach.

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Reflections on Year 1 in New York City [3]

A Better Built Environment

We arrived on April 1st, 2020, flying on an empty plane between empty airports, at the peak of the first wave of the Coronavirus pandemic. Things worth reading A Decade of Urban Transformation, As Seen From Above Incredible visualizations of just how much we change the environment around us. It has been a fascinating time to be here.

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Between Memory and Invention

A Daily Dose of Architecture Books

By turns thoughtful, critical, and irreverent, this accessible, informative account of a life in architecture is replete with personal insights and humor. and] he is the lead author of the monumental New York series documenting the architectural and urban development of the city over the past 150 years and more than twenty other books.

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Gerkan Marg & Partners – gmp architects

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9 Oct 2020. The conversion and refurbishment of the property at Alter Wall 2-32, directly adjacent to the Hamburg Town Hall, has been completed to designs by gmp von Gerkan, Marg and Partners Architects on behalf of Art-Invest Real Estate. The urban design context has been reestablished and extended. 23 Sep 2020.

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Sharjah Architecture Triennial 2023 News, UAE

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Cambio (2020-2023) is an ongoing project by Formafantasma, which investigates the wood industry’s origins in colonial bioprospecting in the nineteenth century. Through videos presented as part of a multidisciplinary exhibition, they ask how design can address environmental issues through collaborative and informed approaches.

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100 Best Architecture Firms in the World [2020 Update]

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The Top 100 Architecture Firms in the World 2020 Edition. Most recently, Aida was placed at number 45 in the Building Design 2020 World Architect 100. Their most famous project is located in the Mandani Bay development project in Cebu. They’re experts in skyscrapers and commercial real estate projects.