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FEBRUARY 19, 2024

The 45,000-square-foot expansion is the fifth building designed by Siza for the foundation after the Serralves Museum of Contemporary Art (1999), Manoel de Oliveira Cinema House (2019), Gardeners’ House (2021), and the restored Serralves Art Déco Villa (2021).

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SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

After meeting as architecture students at Pratt Institute , they have embarked on showcasing their design sensibilities by creating strong narratives surrounded by a specific "theme or topic as it relates to the sensibilities of the project location" with their collaborators and clients.

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JANUARY 5, 2024

Charlie Thornton, the well-admired structural engineer, co-founder and CEO of Thornton Tomasetti , passed away in early December at the age of 83, according to his firm. The Bronx-born Thornton began his career in the New York offices of Lev Zetlin Associates before pursuing a new venture with Richard Tomasetti after 1977.

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APRIL 19, 2023

Weeks after the announcement that David Adjaye and Mariam Kamara would be leaving the project , National Museums Liverpool (NML) has unveiled its revised vision for the redevelopment of the city’s waterfront area co-authored by Asif Khan and Theaster Gates respectively.

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FEBRUARY 22, 2023

The Chicago-based firm formerly known as Brininstool + Lynch has announced it is disbanding after being a mainstay on the city's architectural scene for 34 years. We know that the best way to honor what came before is to invent what comes after. This is not a farewell.

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NOVEMBER 28, 2022

A considerable row has sprung up concerning Selldorf Architects ' controversial revamp of the National Gallery's Sainsbury Wing after one of its original co-designers, Denise Scott Brown , made comments over the weekend indicating a disagreement and lack of support for the currently under-review proposal.

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JUNE 20, 2023

One of the most notable contributors to the development of contemporary British architecture is being mourned after acclaimed Hopkins Architects co-founder Sir Michael Hopkins passed away last week at the age of 88.

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DECEMBER 5, 2022

One of the more prominent modern German architects of his time is being mourned after news that von Gerkan, Marg + Partners co-founder Meinhard von Gerkan died last week at the age of 87. Born in Latvia in 1935, von Gerkan grew up in Hamburg after being orphaned in World War II.

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MARCH 9, 2023

Kohn Pedersen Fox (KPF) co-founder A. Kohn was a graduate of his hometown University of Pennsylvania and went on to found KPF along with his classmate Sheldon Fox and architect William Pedersen in 1976 after working for Welton Becket Associates ' operation in New York.

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FEBRUARY 6, 2023

MVRDV co-founder Nathalie de Vries is among 50 women to be included in the Forbes 50 Over 50: Europe, Middle East, and Africa 2023 list. ” “Dutch architect Nathalie de Vries puts the “DV” in Rotterdam-based design firm MVRDV,” Forbes writes.

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NOVEMBER 16, 2022

” Previously on Archinect: MASS Design Group founder Michael Murphy announces he is stepping down, will join the faculty at Georgia Tech It comes just under a month after MASS’s co-founder Michael Murphy left the firm to take a position on faculty at Georgia Tech University , handing over the reins to his former Senior Principal and Managing (..)

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APRIL 29, 2024

Alexander Turner, Co-founder of Studio MUTT and winner of the 2023 Prize , said: "After being part of the 2023 winning team, it was great to be on the other side of the table. Each finalist will receive honorariums worth a total of £5,000 ($8,160 USD) each to develop their proposals further toward the £10,000 ($12,500) final prize.

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AUGUST 1, 2022

One of Australia’s leading architecture faculties is getting a new department head after the Abedian School of Architecture at Bond University announced the selection of architect and University of Melbourne professor Paul Loh as its next dean. Loh has been affiliated with that school since early 2012.

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APRIL 18, 2022

After two years of cancellations and wait, the exciting re-opening of Coachella took place over the weekend with a new installation by Architensions titled The Playground. “The Playground is a fragment of a city,” Architensions co-founder Nick Roseboro explained, “a node for engaging festival-goers in.

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OCTOBER 10, 2022

MASS Design Group President and co-founder Michael Murphy has announced he will be stepping down from his post after 15 years to pursue new academic and professional initiatives in a move announced on Friday. Murphy will now join the faculty at Georgia Tech as its new Thomas W. Ventulett III Distinguished Chair.

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JUNE 23, 2023

Announcing the news, Penn State described Cheng as “a climate justice design educator and advocate for climate actions through co-designing nature-based solutions with communities.” After nearly three decade.

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MAY 23, 2023

In a fourteen-paragraph invective titled “Venice Biennale Blues,” Schumacher decried the Biennale as being “mislabeled,” claiming that “What we are witnessing here is the discursive self-annihilation of the discipline.”

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JUNE 9, 2023

A design challenge surrounding equity and public transit systems in New York City has been announced after Perkins&Will selected its winners of this year’s Phil Freelon Design Competition.

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JULY 10, 2023

He established his RoTo Architects, a research-based firm in his native city, in 1991 after co-heading Morphosis for 16 years with Thom Mayne.

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JANUARY 30, 2023

Influential Canadian architect Phyllis Lambert and SANAA co-founder Kazuyo Sejima have been named as this year's respective winners of the Jane Drew and Ada Louise Huxtable prizes by the UK-based publications Architects’ Journal and The Architectural Review as part of the annual W Awards program, now in its 11th year.

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AUGUST 15, 2022

An influential figure in the realm of ecological design is being mourned after Le Monde reported the death of Belgian architect Lucien Kroll in Brussels on August 2nd at the age of 95. The Atelier Kroll co-founder will be remembered for his foundational work in the arenas of green building and participatory architecture.

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APRIL 20, 2022

As the Russian invasion and occupation of Ukraine grind on, the leadership of one of the country’s most affected cities is already planning future rebuilding efforts after taking a special meeting with Norman Foster. Foster prepared a short manifesto for the meeting, which in part addresses th.

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APRIL 24, 2023

The show is co-organized with the Architectural Association School of Architecture (AA) and Ghana’s Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) and will be on view as a special project in the Applied Arts Pavilion until the Biennale ends in late November.

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SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

The ever-changing skyline of Texas’ eccentric state capital is getting another pair of new additions after Hudson Yards developer Related Companies announced plans this month for two new separate Austin office buildings designed by Gensler and KPF. Image courtesy Related Companies One Ladybird Lake by KPF.

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MAY 16, 2024

s Brutalist architecture and its role in reshaping the city after mid-century. Noted architectural photographer Ty Cole is a co-curator along with University of Oklahoma associate professor Dr. Angela Person. The next exhibition held at the National Building Museum in Washington will tell the story of D.C.’s

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APRIL 30, 2024

The Victorian home in Kentish Town is owned by Unknown Works ' co-founder Theo Games Petrophilos, who wanted to update its interior with a large open-plan living area suitable for cooking, working and entertaining guests. The post Unknown Works revamps co-founder's "cramped" Victorian home in London appeared first on Dezeen.

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JANUARY 18, 2023

In return, and aside from conventional industry workplace benefits, the organization offers to cover a range of primary costs including pre-departure inductions, vaccinations, visas, transportation and accommodation in the field, and psychosocial care support before and after missions.

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NOVEMBER 14, 2022

WeWork said Thursday that it was going to close roughly 40 “underperforming” locations in the United States and tempered its revenue forecast for the year, highlighting the challenges the co-working company still faces after its near collapse and subsequent bailout in 2019. Canada, and Japan.

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SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

Students in the contest's fourth edition were tasked with designing structures for a site located near Atlanta's Arts Center MARTA Station and were judged by a panel that included The University of Michigan's Arash Adel; MATTAFORMA founder Lindsey Wikstrom; Washington State University professor Omar Al-Hassawi; University of Virginia professor/After (..)

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FEBRUARY 2, 2024

Shortly after, Jencks co-founded The post Studio Libeskind’s sculptural Maggie’s Centre at Royal Free Hospital opens its doors in London appeared first on The Architect’s Newspaper.

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NOVEMBER 2, 2022

One of the most significant Canadian architects of his era is being remembered this week after news that Diamond Schmitt co-founder Abel Joseph “Jack” Diamond passed away this weekend in Toronto at the age of 89.

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AUGUST 31, 2022

Rocker joins Georgia Tech after working in the software industry and holding separate academic positions at the Harvard GSD between 2005 and 2020. The School of Architecture at Georgia Tech University has announced the appointment of Ingeborg Rocker as its new Chair and William Harrison Professor of Architecture effective September 1st.

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SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

Nearly a year after its initial unveiling , Nabr , the housing startup co-founded by Bjarke Ingels, has announced the beginning of presales for the first site in its BIG -designed development in downtown San Jose.

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MAY 5, 2023

After starting life as a headquarters for Sears, Roebuck & Co., Now called Willis Tower, the building has been a trendsetter since its debut. the building saw its namesake tenant relocate to the suburbs. It’s always bounced back.

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APRIL 29, 2022

Sports arena mainstay Populous is venturing into new territory after its announcement of a new five-part NFT collection in partnership with their hometown esports franchise aptly named the Kansas City Pioneers. ” The new digital arena can be accessed via the metaverse platform OpenSea and pla.

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MARCH 22, 2022

After launching several easy-to-use new tools for designers, their latest feature is "game-changing for designers" according to Toru Hasegawa, Morpholio Co-Founder.

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DECEMBER 13, 2021

The duo are co-principals of the multi-disciplinary design studio LAA Office based in Columbus, Indiana. After living and working in New York City for several years, their move to the Midwest helped foster an eye-opening opportunity for creating positive design interventions.

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