ArchDaily

JUNE 11, 2024

The Whitney Museum of American Art at Gansevoort. Image © Nic Lehoux It's no exaggeration to say that Renzo Piano is one of the most unanimously respected architects in the world of architecture. With an oeuvre that blends respect for context, lightness and technology to create environmentally conscious and aesthetically pleasing structures, his approach combines advanced materials with traditional techniques.

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Archinect

JUNE 11, 2024

Olson Kundig has expanded into the Midwest market with a new Chicago location that bridges its already bi-coastal New York and Seattle operations after 57 years in the industry. The firm will now work out of a new space in the city's Fulton Market there and says their move will precipitate a new central hub for global business while supporting a growing body of work locally that began twenty years ago.

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Archinect

JUNE 10, 2024

Ahead of the summer's Olympic Games in Paris, the New York Times has previewed LEGO's timely launch of its new Notre-Dame Cathedral model. The set retails for $229.99 and is part of the company's AFOL 18 and over series. The real Notre-Dame’s reconstruction, meanwhile, is set to wrap up in December. “Once you complete it, you can actually look through the front door,” one ameteur builder told the Times.

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JUNE 11, 2024

Japanese architect Fumihiko Maki , who designed buildings including 4 World Trade Center and was one of the founders of metabolism , has died aged 95. A winner of both the Pritzker Architecture Prize and the AIA Gold Medal , Maki passed away on 6 June due to natural causes, his studio Maki and Associates told Dezeen. "Fumihiko Maki lived a life of remarkable achievement and fulfillment, encircled by a wealth of esteemed professionals, academic colleagues, patrons, as well as cherished friends,"

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JUNE 11, 2024

skidmore, owings & merrill's kempegowda international airport is filled with over nine kilometers of hand-sculpted rattan. The post enter projects weaves fluid rattan interiors of SOM-designed kempegowda airport appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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ArchDaily

JUNE 11, 2024

via Flickr user jeanbaptisteparis licensed under CC BY-SA 2.0 | Fumihiko Maki at MIT Media Lab, 2010. Esteemed Japanese architect and Pritzker Prize laureate Fumihiko Maki passed away at his Tokyo home last Thursday at the age of 95. Celebrated for his modernist approach, Maki was responsible for significant works, including the 4 World Trade Center, a skyscraper at the site of the former World Trade Center in New York.

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Deezen

JUNE 11, 2024

Local studio Atelier Janda Vanderghote has used simple materials to create the T(uin)Huis Atelier garden studio in Ghent , Belgium. Although originally intended to be a woodworking studio, the building was designed to be flexible, currently acting as a temporary home for the owners while building work is carried out on their house. The studio sits at the end of a garden and borders a plant-filled park that helped inform its design.

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JUNE 10, 2024

the facade features materials such as 'chrysanthemum yellow' granite and hand-chiseled stone slabs. The post undulating facade simulates eyes of chinese relics in sanxingdui museum renovation appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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The Architect's Newsletter

JUNE 11, 2024

In school, the architect’s study of acoustics is categorized as building science, squeezed between calculations of light and thermal performance. We learn that sound is physical energy, measured by calculating The post Sound is a power untapped by architects appeared first on The Architect’s Newspaper.

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JUNE 9, 2024

Courtesy of Stefano Boeri Architetti Stefano Boeri Architetti has been declared the winner of the international competition for the redevelopment of a former industrial site in downtown Bratislava. The project includes the transformation of one of the largest abandoned areas in the Slovak capital, with the aim of creating an active new central hub for the city, complete with parks and public spaces, residential units, and a variety of amenities.

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Archinect

JUNE 10, 2024

Arup has just released a new comprehensive guide to fire safety design and mass timber construction for architects in response to the nascent surge of projects utilizing the material nationwide. The guide (which is available for download here ) coalesced research into the design and engineering of large-scale structures such as the firm’s two-year-old HAUT residential project in the Netherlands as a means of granting “risk-based” guidance for future building endeavors, providin

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Deezen

JUNE 11, 2024

British studios Foster + Partners and NEON have created pavilions made from building materials, including ducting and recycled scaffolding, for this year's London Festival of Architecture. Located on plazas outside office buildings developed by Brookfield Properties , the two pavilions were designed as colourful gathering spaces that aim to encourage discussions around recycling.

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designboom

JUNE 9, 2024

sasi studio's sculptural piece merges modern design with traditional craftsmanship. The post fluid convex and concave shapes take the form of wooden aria chair appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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JUNE 10, 2024

Yinka Ilori has debuted a new pavilion at the HKW museum that will explore the complexities of racism and sports as part of the institution’s Ballet of the Masses—On Football and Catharsis programming, which takes place through the end of October in the German capital.

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JUNE 6, 2024

Alfreton Park Community Special School by Curl la Tourelle Head Architecture. Image © Kilian O’Sullivan Gallaudet University was established in 1864, becoming the first American educational institution for the deaf and hard of hearing. The university is officially bilingual, with American Sign Language (ASL) and written English used throughout the educational programs.

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Archinect

JUNE 11, 2024

Yinka Ilori has debuted a new pavilion at the HKW museum that will explore the complexities of racism and sports as part of the institution’s Ballet of the Masses—On Football and Catharsis programming, which takes place through the end of October in the German capital.

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JUNE 10, 2024

Taiwanese studio Divooe Zein Architects has transformed a series of disused industrial structures outside Taipei into a secluded retreat surrounded by mountains and forest. Called The Mineless Heritage Restoration Project and completed in 2023, the scheme involved the adaptation of a series of logistical structures including offices, dormitories and a bathhouse that once supported the Chungyi Coal Mine.

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designboom

JUNE 6, 2024

the biodegradable material contains 98% organic content from coffee grounds. The post coffee waste turns into 3D printed furniture decorating d·origen coffee shop in barcelona appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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BD+C

JUNE 10, 2024

5 hidden benefits of mass timber design 0 qpurcell Mon, 06/10/2024 - 12:05 Mass Timber Mass timber is a materials and design approach that holds immense potential to transform the future of the commercial building industry, as well as our environment. Mixed-Use Office Buildings Designers Architects Mass Timber Fire and Life Safety Wood Projects Sustainability Mass timber is a materials and design approach that holds immense potential to transform the future of the commercial building industry,

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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.

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Archinect

JUNE 5, 2024

The wait is over, and the votes are in! Archinect's online popularity poll of the Spring '24 architecture school lecture posters we featured in our Get Lectured series just wrapped up, and these winning contenders have emerged: The top prize, with 24.9% of all votes, went to the poster design by Tashfiah Ahmed for East Los Angeles College's Architecture Department , followed by the Pratt School of Architecture poster in second place with 21%, and Texas Tech's Huckabee College of Architecture des

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

Sustainability begins with a conversation, and acquiring customer buy-in is entirely dependent on how the conversation is framed. Clients may not see sustainability as a priority out of fear of operational costs and quality. While these are legitimate concerns, it is our responsibility as architects to listen and foster a collaborative culture that answers client issues while also reducing our carbon footprint.

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JUNE 7, 2024

Danish maritime architecture studio MAST has revealed plans to build a hotel formed of houses on stilts in a Portuguese lagoon formerly used for salt production. Located on the Sado Estuary near Setúbal, the overgrown salina will be transformed into an eco-conscious tourist destination that takes cues from the traditional fisherman's huts and jetties common to lagoons and rivers in the south of Portugal.

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designboom

JUNE 12, 2024

the store features a sleek application of venetian marmorino plaster, uplifted by strong wooden accents. The post cancun welcomes first bottega veneta store inspired by mediterranean coastal architecture appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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Bustler

JUNE 10, 2024

Registration Deadline: Aug 25, 2024; Submission Deadline Aug 25, 2024 REGISTER NOW Premise Crafting Art Exhibition and Studio Spaces Inspired by Suprematism. Envision an art exhibition and studio space that revitalizes Kazimir Malevich's groundbreaking 0.10 exhibition and Suprematism. The challenge is to design a space that goes beyond conventional limits, nurturing creativity, innovation, and a sense of community for both artists and visitors Issue The core of this competition is the pressing n

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ArchDaily

JUNE 9, 2024

© Ana Santl architects: block722 Location: Folegandros, Greece Project Year: 2024 Photographs: Ana Santl Photographs: Martha Vosdou Area: 3000.

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