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MVRDV’s Winy Maas to curate biennale on threatened Van Gogh landscapes

Archinect

Set to launch in 2025, the event will draw attention to the Brabant landscapes in the Netherlands which featured in many Vincent Van Gogh paintings more than a hundred years ago and are now under threat from climate change. MVRDV founding partner Winy Maas has been selected as curator for the Van Gogh Homeland Biennale.

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Competitions: Bradford 2025, Beacon

Bustler

Registration Deadline: Jun 27, 2023; Submission Deadline Jun 27, 2023 The Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) is pleased to announce the launch of a new design competition on behalf of Bradford 2025, inviting expressions of interest for the design of an iconic travelling performance space for Bradford City of Culture 2025.

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A Visionary Lighthouse: Kuwait’s Expo 2025 Osaka Pavilion by NUSSLI, LAVA, and insglück

aasarchitecture

The architecture and exhibition of the Kuwait Pavilion at the upcoming World Expo 2025 in Osaka, Japan were unveiled to the public today at a ceremony in Tokyo, Japan.

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Colossal. Profligate. Horrifying.

SW Oregon Architect

For some reason, the videos of the event—which record the destruction of fifteen tower blocks in Kunming, China that occurred on August 27, 2021—are only now going viral, which is why I just discovered them. Effectively, the Chinese government has sanctioned an unprecedented squandering of resources, one that is anything but sustainable.

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LVMH partners with Miami Design District to power stores by solar energy

Deezen

Unveiled this week during Miami art week , the agreement will see the stores from the company's 15 brands in the district powered by solar from 2025. With its new stores and renovations of existing stores, LVMH will source the majority of materials from within Florida and 100 per cent of wood will be FSC -certified by 2025.

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MVRDV releases visuals of inaugural Van Gogh Homeland festival

Deezen

Dutch studio MVRDV has released visuals of Van Gogh Homeland, an architecture and sustainability biennale launching in the Netherlands , curated by its co-founder Winy Maas. The biennale's first edition of the event in 2025 will be curated by Maas. The proposal for the event is divided into three parts.

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Better Buildings for Everyone

Westeck News

billion from 2025 to 2050 to support retrofits for low-income households experiencing energy poverty. Deep retrofits not only reduce energy costs but also improve indoor air quality, thermal comfort, safety, and resilience to extreme weather events. Our new modelling underscores the necessity for an average annual investment of $2.8