Archinect

JUNE 10, 2024

Allegations of executive misconduct on the part of American Institute of Architects (AIA) CEO Lakisha Ann Woods and senior staffers who allegedly engaged in nepotism and other forms of unethical behavior have surfaced amidst the annual AIA24 conference that was held last week in Washington, D.C. The list of accusations stemming from an April 4th letter signed by more than twenty past AIA presidents calls into question the organization’s leadership at a critical time.

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JUNE 8, 2024

© Arch-Exist Photography architects: AND Studio Location: Lhasa, China Project Year: 2022 Photographs: Arch-Exist Photography Photographs: Ming Yin Area: 8658.

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ArchDaily

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 4, 2024

Montreal -based firm Pelletier de Fontenay has designed a new entrance pavilion at the Montreal Botanical Garden. This project comes alongside the revitalization of the Garden’s insectarium and the entrance to the surrounding Parc Maisonneuve. Image: James Brittain The pavilion was developed in collaboration with a team of landscape architects from the City of Montreal’s Urban Parks Division and the firm Lemay.

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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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The Architect's Newsletter

JUNE 4, 2024

Twenty-three former AIA presidents signed a letter recently addressed to AIA Board of Directors expressing their concerns related to “finances and management,” as well as “potential misspending, nepotism, cronyism, and The post AIA leadership criticized over recent staff retreat, alleged financial mismanagement, cronyism, nepotism, and FAIA jury controversy appeared first on The Architect’s Newspaper.

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ArchDaily

JUNE 4, 2024

Serpentine Pavilion 2024, Archipelagic Void, designed by Minsuk Cho, Mass Studies. Image © Iwan Baan Courtesy: Serpentine The official opening date for the 23 rd Serpentine Pavilion has been announced for June th, 2024. The structure designed by Seoul-based Korean architect Minsuk Cho and his firm Mass Studies , will welcome visitors until October 27, 2024, in London ’s Kensington Gardens.

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Deezen

JUNE 5, 2024

Oklahoma City Council has approved a rezoning application for Legends Tower , a supertall skyscraper designed by California architecture studio AO that, if completed, will be the tallest in the United States. Yesterday, the Oklahoma City Council approved an "unlimited" height for the skyscraper, part of the Boardwalk at Bricktown development, which includes three smaller structures.

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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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The Architect's Newsletter

JUNE 7, 2024

It seems intuitive that a museum affiliated with a university should have classrooms. But in the case of the Yale Peabody Museum in New Haven, Connecticut, it took over 100 The post An extension to the Yale Peabody Museum by Centerbrook Architects continues a legacy centered on learning appeared first on The Architect’s Newspaper.

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ArchDaily

JUNE 3, 2024

The Underline - Miami, FL. Image © Robin Hill In the early 2000s, an abandoned rail line in Manhattan sat decaying - a memory from a time when freight trains traveled straight through the city. To most citizens, it was a site destined for demolition. However, a few visionary residents saw an opportunity in this neglected space and advocated to transform it into a public green space for the community.

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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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Deezen

JUNE 5, 2024

A projecting portico formed of exposed concrete creates an "imposing" entrance to Villa Eternal Way, a home in Ljubljana by local studio OFIS Arhitekti. The home's elevated entrance references those of traditional Slovenian structures in the area, which are raised above ground level due to the historical risk of flooding. Meanwhile, Villa Eternal Way's facades are finished with exposed concrete and black bricks, intended as a nod to the black peat soil found nearby.

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designboom

JUNE 4, 2024

designboom unpacks lina bo bardi's radical device for exhibition displays, which first landed at the MASP museum in são paulo, in 1968. The post the story behind lina bo bardi’s legendary glass easels, now on view at venice art biennale appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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The Architect's Newsletter

JUNE 4, 2024

More and more, the architecture and design community has been exploring the business of being a designer. Increasing conversations about unions, B Corp certifications, and employee-owned models point to a The post Announcing the winners of <em/>AN</em>’s 2024 Best of Practice Awards appeared first on The Architect’s Newspaper.

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ArchDaily

JUNE 7, 2024

© Shelby Moore architects: Kaiserworks Location: Phoenix, Arizona, United States Project Year: 2014 Photographs: Shelby Moore Photographs: Christoph Kaiser Photographs: Matt Winquist Photographs: Mark Lipczynski Area: 340.

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Archinect

JUNE 6, 2024

In the third part of Archinect In-Depth: Licensure , we reflect on what the United States can learn from the architecture licensure models of other nations. While doing so, we speak with Peggy Deamer , Professor Emerita of Yale University's School of Architecture, whose book Architecture and Labor includes an analysis on how the wider U.S. architecture profession compares to those of France, Germany, and Sweden.

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JUNE 7, 2024

Architecture studio Nikjoo has renovated a post-war home called Trove in east London , opening up its interior and adding a pair of extensions with fittings by emerging designers. Nikjoo collaborated with creative developer Flawk to carry out the project, after its founder Ashley Law purchased the derelict house in 2022. Nikjoo has renovated and extended a house in east London The London studio was responsible for transforming Trove's dark and compartmentalised interior and expanding it with rea

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designboom

JUNE 5, 2024

atelierM designs this 'LuMa' house with a spiraling green roof to coexist with a majestic, hundred-year-old oak tree in argentina. The post atelierM’s grassy LuMa house encircles a century-old oak tree in argentina appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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Architectural Record

JUNE 5, 2024

For the fifth consecutive year, Gensler and Perkins&Will remain fixed at the highest positions on Architectural Record ’s annual ranking of the Top 300 U.S. architecture firms by revenue.

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ArchDaily

JUNE 5, 2024

© Yoon Joonhwan architects: Soltozibin Architects Location: 720, Seongsu-dong 1(il)-ga, Seongdong-gu, Seoul, South Korea Project Year: 2023 Photographs: Yoon Joonhwan Area: 310.

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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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Archinect

JUNE 3, 2024

South Korea's Seoul Biennale of Architecture and Urbanism just announced that Thomas Heatherwick will be the General Director of its fifth iteration next year. Billed as Asia's biggest architecture biennial, the 2025 program seeks to explore "how to make buildings and cities radically more joyful and engaging," a mantra Heatherwick has been championing with his Humanise campaign.

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Deezen

JUNE 5, 2024

Interior design studio Jolie has completed The Nest restaurant with lime-wash walls and natural materials that is designed to be relocated in five years time. Set above an underground car park in Frankfurt, the restaurant was designed for future relocation using modular construction and lightweight materials to minimise its impact on the site as well as maximise material reuse.

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designboom

JUNE 7, 2024

by choosing the appropriate combination of numbers and mounting them on the front wall of a building, you can invite local birds to share your space. The post address marker nesting boxes invite local birds to coexist with city dwellers appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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The Architect's Newsletter

JUNE 3, 2024

The 2024 AIA Conference on Architecture and Design (AIA24) begins this week in Washington, D.C. AIA24’s headquarters will be the Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Mount Vernon Square. There, The post The AIA Conference on Architecture and Design 2024 kicks off in Washington, D.C. on June 5 appeared first on The Architect’s Newspaper.

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