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Sasaki will oversee redevelopment of Santa Monica Airport into park space for LA County

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Plans for the redevelopment of the soon-to-close Santa Monica Airport have become clearer after the City Council approved an agreement with Sasaki Associates in December that would deliver a “Great Park” concept to the 227-acre site after 2028.

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Winning projects of USC's 2022 architectural design charrette tackle healthcare pop-ups as community amenities

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Past challenges have addressed pressing issues such as homelessness, climate change, and the need for the city to rapidly adapt ahead of its bid as host of the 2028 Summer Olympics , among other themes. The USC Architectural Guild has announced the winners of the 11th annual Design Charrette.

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"World's first" combined baseball stadium and shopping mall proposed for South Korea

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DLA+ designed an infinity pool overlooking the baseball field Set to be completed in 2028, the covered stadium will be home to South Korean professional baseball team SSG Landers and will have seating for 21,000 spectators. The infinity pool is designed with two concepts in mind, seeing and being seen," said Jung.

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On the Future of Cities

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Over that time he has served as an architect, planner, educator, and an advisor to cities in and beyond the US, including Charleston, South Carolina, Omaha, and New York City, where he was Director of Urban Design in the Department of City Planning.

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New opera house in Diriyah by Snøhetta

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Scheduled to open in 2028, the opera house will be built by Diriyah Company and operated by the Royal Commission for Riyadh City. The concept is built on the idea of earth from the riverbeds, which crack when exposed to the hot sun, is molded by wind and rain, and then finds a new shape as separate forms.

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UNStudio designs the world’s highest standing, spokeless Ferris wheel for Seoul

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to propose the design to the City of Seoul. Image © UNStudio The design The UNStudio team focused on the concept of unity as a symbol for the design. Completion is planned by 2028. The Seoul Metropolitan Government recently unveiled UNStudio’s design, tentatively naming it ‘Seoul Twin Eye’.

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Royal Diriyah Opera House by Snøhetta

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Scheduled to open in 2028, the opera house will be built by Diriyah Company and operated by the Royal Commission for Riyadh City. The concept is built on the idea of earth from the riverbeds, which crack when exposed to the hot sun, is molded by wind and rain, and then finds a new shape as separate forms.

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