2022 - Architecture Focus

Chinese Architect Liu Jiakun Receives the 2025 Pritzker Architecture Prize

ArchDaily

MARCH 4, 2025

Jiakun joins a distinguished list of previous laureates including Riken Yamamoto in 2024 , David Chipperfield in 2023 , and Francis Kr in 2022. Born in Chengdu , China , where he continues to live and work, he becomes the second Chinese architect to receive the accolade, following Wang Shu (2012).

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Conserving Black Modernism: An Initiative to Preserve African American Architectural Heritage in the United States

ArchDaily

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

Image © Jalen Wright The Getty Foundation 's Conserving Black Modernism initiative, launched in 2022, represents a pivotal effort to preserve and celebrate the architectural contributions of African American architects in the Modernist movement. Coles House, designed by Robert T. Coles and built in 1961 | Buffalo, NY.

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Andrés Jaque's Reggio School was the most significant building of 2022

Deezen

JANUARY 28, 2025

Reggio School , a project that combined experimental eco-architecture with a radical approach to learning, is the 2022 instalment in our 21st-Century Architecture: 25 Years 25 Buildings series. Was the Reggio School by Andrs Jaque the most significant building completed in 2022? I'm very excited about that." Did we get it right?

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Five bespoke LA projects by AUX Architecture: Your Next Employer?

Archinect

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

” Archinect has previously reported on the firm’s success at the 2023 AIA|LA Design Awards , the 2022 American Architecture Awards , and the 2022 AIA California Design Awards , while 2022 also saw Archinect speak with Wickersham on the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on architectural practice.

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Sustainable Architecture: Design Green with the Client in Mind

Speaker: Pedro Clarke – Principal Architect at A+ Architecture, In Loco Program Director

October 19th, 2022 at 9:30 pm PT, 12:30 pm ET, 5:30 pm BST. In this session, Pedro will discuss: Challenges for the future of sustainable architecture. How to build a collaborative dialogue with clients. Techniques to integrate sustainable processes into your architectural designs.

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The Getty Foundation announces new $1.55 million investment in Conserving Black Modernism

Archinect

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

million gift that was announced in 2022. The Getty Foundation is investing an additional $1.55 million in the conserving Black Modernism program managed by the African American Cultural Heritage Action Fund of the National Trust for Historic Preservation. The new contribution follows a $3.1

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Farshid Moussavi wins the 2025 Arnold W. Brunner Memorial Prize

Archinect

MARCH 12, 2025

Clark (2023), and Carme Pinós (2022) to win the Prize’s 69th edition. It adds to a list of accolades that includes the 2022 Jane Drew Prize. Brunner Memorial Prize. The British architect follows SelgasCano (2024), University of Virginia professor W.

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ODA updates progress for 126 East 57th Street on Billionaire's Row

Archinect

DECEMBER 27, 2024

ODA's Executive Director, Eran Chen , lauded its elevation of the human scale, playfulness, and appeal to young professionals at the start of construction in August 2022. Progress was updated recently on the 175-unit building, which stands out thanks to its pixilated facade and copper-mirror entry portal framing a six-story atrium.

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London's new Elizabeth Line project wins the 2024 RIBA Stirling Prize

Archinect

OCTOBER 16, 2024

Image: Hufton + Crow The new Crossrail, which was renamed to honor the late Queen Elizabeth II, was inaugurated in May of 2022 after a massive $25 billion infrastructure investment and covers a large swath of Central London while connecting to the Great Western Main Line and Great Eastern Main Line of the National Rail.

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A wave of new hemp designs appear on the horizon in Australia

Archinect

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

building code appendix in 2022. Hemp is gaining in popularity in the United States after being effectively outlawed until a 2018 federal reclassification paved the way for it to be added to the U.S.

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AA School of Architecture students construct timber 'Tree and Truss' structure using robotic fabrication

Archinect

OCTOBER 29, 2024

A new student-led project from the Architectural Association School of Architecture (AA) that combines robotic fabrication processes with new software applications has been shared with Archinect as part of the school's Design + Make 2022-24 cohort.

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Henning Larsen releases free catalogs on sustainable design

Archinect

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

The first catalog, focused on exterior materials, was released in 2022. Originally launched in 2021 as a carbon literacy course, “Unboxing Carbon” aims to address the construction industry’s need for climate action by providing practical knowledge on the environmental impact of materials.

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Inside the Multidimensional Worlds of Squint/Opera

Archinect

JANUARY 15, 2025

Through storytelling and cutting-edge technology, the creative company Squint/Opera (formally a Journey studio since 2022) envisions a world where media architecture enriches urban life and reshapes how we interact with the built environment.

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California Science Center's Samuel Oschin Air and Space Center expansion tops out in Los Angeles

Archinect

OCTOBER 15, 2024

Construction at the site began in June of 2022. The 200,000-square-foot project expands the museum’s programmable exhibition space by 110,00 square feet and shelters the decommissioned Space Shuttle Endeavor in a 200-foot-tall central space that organizes all three levels.

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Navigating the Legal Landscape of AI in AEC: What Design Tech Leaders Need to Know

ArchDaily

DECEMBER 4, 2024

But with OpenAI's release of ChatGPT in 2022, interest in AI is at an all-time high as the technology rapidly reshapes industries from tech and law to healthcare and, yes, AEC (Architecture, Engineering, and Construction).

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Venice begins glass replacement of Calatrava's slippery Constitution Bridge

Archinect

DECEMBER 18, 2024

The repairs, which were finally agreed to by officials in 2022, will cost approximately €500,000 ($518,000 USD). All 284 glass steps are to be replaced with safer stone upgrades, according to The Times’s reporting. That's enough for almost 13 of his new Gübelin watches !

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Renzo Piano designs new medical district for UAE

Archinect

JANUARY 3, 2025

The forthcoming Jawaher Boston Medical District in Sharjah project, which follows a separate $750 million pursuit announced for the Stavros Niarchos Foundation (SNF) Health Initiative in Greece in 2022, will be developed alongside two medical service partners from Boston, Massachusetts.

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Buildner and Norman Foster Launch One-Month Open Competition to Revitalize Kharkiv’s Freedom Square

ArchDaily

OCTOBER 23, 2024

A symbol of Soviet-era urban planning, the square, along with the Regional Administration Building, was heavily damaged by a missile strike on March 1, 2022. The attack left the building in ruins and the square scarred by conflict. Read more »

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Inside the Multidimensional Worlds of Squint/Opera and Journey

Archinect

JANUARY 15, 2025

In 2022, two decades after their founding, creative agency Squint/Opera joined forces with fellow studios ICRAVE, 59, and VMI Studio under the banner of Journey , a "superpowered organization" bridging physical and digital design.

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Stefano Boeri, Cino Zucchi, and Pier Paolo Tamburelli under investigation for bid-rigging in 2022 library competition

The Architect's Newsletter

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

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New LA housing permits fall while planners look north

Archinect

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

Permits are on the rise this year only in the eastern precincts of the San Fernando Valley after a 2022 high in all other City Council districts recorded. According to the available Los Angeles City Council data, the number of new permits this year has fallen 30.7% on pace toward a new five-year low. The city has to build at least 2.5

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"You Have to Leave Some Space for the Future People to Interpret": In Conversation with Zhu Pei

ArchDaily

JANUARY 22, 2025

His latest projects, including Zijing International Conference Camp (2022) and Jingdezhen Imperial Kiln Museum (2020), are widely published and represent his most mature works. His persistent quest to combine traditional planning and construction principles with innovative formal and spatial sensibilities intrigues me.

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Four bespoke California homes by ORA: Your Next Employer?

Archinect

JANUARY 27, 2025

” In 2023, the firm’s work was honored at the AIA Small Projects Awards while in 2022 the firm was featured as part of our ongoing Studio Snapshot series. Over on Archinect Jobs, the firm is currently hiring for a Job Captain/Mid-Level Designer to join their Los Angeles team.

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Alvar Aalto’s restored Finlandia Hall celebrates a 'new era' in Helsinki

Archinect

JANUARY 2, 2025

Care for the landmark concert hall design was first handed over to Arkkitehdit NRT at the beginning of 2022 with a mandate to update the building as minimally as possible using new spatial and functional changes that can accommodate up to 400,000 visitors in the first year. 4) in Helsinki.

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Roam Ranch House / Baldridge Architects

ArchDaily

JULY 14, 2024

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Tulum 21 House / As Arquitectura + Diseño

ArchDaily

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

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Shamalat Cultural Center / SYN Architects

ArchDaily

MAY 1, 2024

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Sinfonia Verde Home / Studio Saxe

ArchDaily

OCTOBER 25, 2024

Courtesy of Studio Saxe architects: Studio Saxe Location: Carate, Costa Rica Project Year: 2022 Photographs: Courtesy of Studio Saxe Area: 400.0 m2 Read more »

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House in the Woods / Renato Santoro + FJ55 Arquitetos

ArchDaily

AUGUST 23, 2024

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House in the Trees / Ayako Arquitetura

ArchDaily

OCTOBER 3, 2024

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TAPAS - The Art of Mindful Living / Fahed+Architects

ArchDaily

OCTOBER 23, 2024

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River Hills Residence / Miró Rivera Architects

ArchDaily

JUNE 11, 2024

© Casey Dunn architects: Miró Rivera Architects Location: Austin, United States Project Year: 2022 Photographs: Casey Dunn Photographs: Bud Franck Photographs: Paul Finkel Area: 7120.0 ft2 Read more »

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Trumpf Schramberg Tech Center / Barkow Leibinger

ArchDaily

DECEMBER 23, 2024

Simon Menge s, Berlin architects: Barkow Leibinger Location: Schramberg, Germany Project Year: 2022 Photographs: Simon Menge s, Berlin Area: 14000.0 m2 Read more

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INGÁ Co-living / Laurent Troost Architectures

ArchDaily

JUNE 20, 2024

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Nandi House / Fino Lozano + Moro Taller de Arquitectura

ArchDaily

JUNE 7, 2024

© Rafael Palacios Macias architects: Fino Lozano architects: Moro Taller de Arquitectura Location: San José de Gracia, Michoacan, Mexico Project Year: 2022 Photographs: Rafael Palacios Macias Area: 1345 ft2 Read more »

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No Rezzavations House / Sarah Lake Architects

ArchDaily

JUNE 27, 2024

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May House / 90odesign

ArchDaily

MAY 14, 2024

Completed in 2022 in Bien Hoa, Vietnam. Images by Quang Tran. The construction site is a 5m x 19m street house in a residential area, situated right by the downtown of Bien Hoa City. This residential area was.

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UA House / Studio Mehta Architecture

ArchDaily

JUNE 22, 2024

Completed in 2022 in Kilifi, Kenya. Images by Iain Olivier. Nestled along the serene Takaungu Creek, UA House epitomizes the seamless blend of historical influence and contemporary architectural practices.

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ParkLife Apartment Building / Austin Maynard Architects

ArchDaily

OCTOBER 10, 2024

Completed in 2022 in Brunswick, Australia. Images by Tom Ross. ParkLife is a high-performing, beautifully designed, community-focused apartment building located in Brunswick, in Melbourne's inner north. Designed.

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Tarasana Healing Center / MA Estudio

ArchDaily

JANUARY 12, 2025

Courtesy of Alberto Esponda, Mayra Flores architects: Rama Estudio Location: Yelapa, Mexico Project Year: 2022 Photographs: Courtesy of Alberto Esponda, Mayra Flores Area: 300.0 m2 Read more

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