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MAY 2, 2023

BOSTON, May 1, 2023 -- The Boston Architectural College (BAC) is pleased to announce that celebrated Polish American architect Daniel Libeskind, an international figure in architecture and urban design, will receive an honorary doctorate and deliver the commencement speech on Friday, May 26. Photo copyright Stefan Ruiz. "At

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JULY 28, 2022

Philip Johnson's Glass House and a Frank Lloyd Wright home are among the buildings that leading American architects have selected as the USA 's most significant pieces of architecture of all time. Chosen by Curtis Fentress, principal in charge of design at Fentress Architects. Lever House, New York, by SOM (1952).

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The Architect's Newsletter

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

Late last week the Smithsonian American Art Museum announced it has picked Selldorf Architects for a major revamp of the galleries in its main building. Selldorf Architects’ work with the [.]

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JANUARY 8, 2023

The Chicago Athenaeum: Museum of Architecture and Design has announced the overall winners of the American Architecture Awards 2022, with over 150 projects recognized.

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MARCH 10, 2022

The son of two Japanese artists who emigrated to the United States, Obata managed to avoid internment following Pearl Harbor and was educated at Washington University in St Louis – one of the only architecture schools taking Japanese-American students at the time. Obata won a number of awards throughout his life.

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NOVEMBER 28, 2022

The Association of Licensed Architects has recently announced 39 winners of the 2022 ALA Design Awards, now in its 24th year of recognizing design achievement throughout the country. Projects were awarded in the commercial, institutional, residential, multi-family, religious, interior, and unbuilt categories.

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MAY 2, 2023

MAD Architects has unveiled their first project in South America with the Qondesa tower in Quito , Ecuador. When completed, the mixed-use residential and commercial building is set to be the tallest in the city.

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The Architect's Newsletter

DECEMBER 16, 2022

The post An American architect attended the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022. appeared first on The Architect’s Newspaper. Two weeks ago, I joined a family trip to Qatar to attend the World Cup as a lucky +1. Aware of the many criticisms of the tournament—bribery, mistreatment and death [.]. This is what she saw.

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The Architect's Newsletter

JULY 10, 2023

Today, 70 percent of American cities are suburban The post American cities are 70 percent suburban by area. What can architects do about it? appeared first on The Architect’s Newspaper. Urban cores have become such a small portion of the built environment that they no longer embody the problems of mainstream urbanism.

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AUGUST 17, 2023

The American School in Japan (ASIJ), Tokyo’s leading international school, has developed a bold new academic mission that seeks to build a community of inquisitive learners and independent thinkers. ASIJ enlisted renowned architecture firm Ennead Architects to create a master plan that aligns the campus with this ambitious vision.

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APRIL 15, 2024

Part of the BWAF series ‘New Angle: Voice,’ the episode will profile the Brooklyn Museum’s 1977 exhibition ‘Women in American Architecture.’

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MAY 1, 2024

million contract to design a new memorial to Canadian military veterans of the war in Afghanistan from a Montreal-based studio that was replaced by the government has prompted a lawsuit by its architect. The American National Global War on Terror memorial in Washington, D.C. The winning bid for a $3.5

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FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Trahan Architects has unveiled its USA Pavilion design for World Expo 2025 in Osaka, Japan. Ambassador to Japan, Rahm Emanuel , says it will stand as "an embodiment of American spirit." Image: © Trahan Architects Exterior LED screens installed on its facade will broadcast scenes of America’s urban and natural landscapes.

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FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Many of his designs sit within historic Black neighborhoods with African American historical and cultural institutions. At the Glen Oaks Cemetery in South Dallas, Pittman’s grave marker reminds visitors why his buildings are significant points of interest—after all, he was the “first Black architect of Texas.”

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DECEMBER 6, 2023

The American Institute of Architects has published its latest quarterly report on residential design in the United States. Image credit: American Institute of Architects According to data from architects on client expectations, ‘contemporary home styles’ remain the most popular feature, mentioned by 51% of clients.

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ArchDaily

MAY 6, 2024

Image © PWP Landscape Architecture and Rogers Partners Architects “Constitution Gardens will become a biodiversity hotspot on the National Mall ,” said Adam Greenspan, FASLA, design partner at PWP Landscape Architecture. “We opened in 1976 to commemorate the bicentennial of the American revolution. Read more »

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DECEMBER 16, 2021

The French American International School (FAIS) began thinking about these issues in planning for the replacement of their 20-year-old modular classrooms with permanent structures.

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MAY 1, 2024

Rendering courtesy Manica Architecture The repeat Super Bowl champions released a separate proposal for an $800 million renovation in Kansas City led by Populous in February.

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MARCH 1, 2024

Titled Designing Decades: Architectural Poster Art (1972–1982) and organized in collaboration with SPACED Gallery of Architecture, the pieces on display are curated from the private collection of Judith York Newman, the American architect, educator, and owner of SPACED.

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APRIL 25, 2022

The American Academy in Rome (AAR) has awarded the 2022–23 Rome Prize and Italian Fellowships to thirty-eight American and four Italian artists and scholars.

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JANUARY 19, 2024

The American Institute of Architects has honored architect and decorated civil servant Paula Loomis with this year's AIA Award for Excellence in Public Architecture. Loomis, who is currently working as a principal at The Urban Collaborative , is also an adjunct lecturer at the Stevens Institute of Technology in New Jersey.

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APRIL 9, 2024

The American Society of Landscape Architects, New York has announced the recipients of its 2024 Design Awards. The award series seeks to “bolster local visibility, acknowledge and promote the work of the Chapter’s membership, and publicly recognize excellence in the practice of landscape architecture.”

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DECEMBER 14, 2023

David Lake and Ted Flato, the founding partners of influential San Antonio, Texas-based Lake|Flato Architects , have been awarded the 2024 AIA Gold Medal by the American Institute of Architects.

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APRIL 4, 2024

The two-year expansion of the Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art is moving towards completion for the end of this year, and Safdie Architects has shared photos of its construction progress via an Instagram post published Wednesday, April 3rd, from the site in Bentonville, Arkansas.

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MARCH 1, 2024

The American Institute of Architects has selected 96 member architects and 2 non-member architects to the AIA College of Fellows. The Honorary Fellows were selected by a separate nine-person panel chaired by Sandra Barclay.

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DECEMBER 17, 2023

Image © Bluestack Media / Lake|Flato Architects The American Institute of Architects has announced David Lake and Ted Flato, the founders of Texas-based firm Lake|Flato Architects , as the winners of the 2024 AIA Gold Medal.

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MARCH 31, 2023

The American Institute of Architects has published its latest quarterly report on residential design. Image credit: American Institute of Architects 33% of architects responding to the survey reported an increase in the number and size of bathrooms in their design proposals. Image credit: American Institute.

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MAY 7, 2024

The American Institute of Architects has issued an update on the EHDD -led campaign to redesign its Washington, D.C., headquarters. The organization this week announced a new initiative aimed at bringing different community members together to better professional practice and advance discourse within the field.

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MARCH 8, 2023

The American Institute of Architects has honored the nonprofit Parks for Downtown Dallas with its 2023 Collaborative Achievement Award. The annual award recognizes “the excellence that results when architects work with those outside the profession to improve the spaces where people live and work.”

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APRIL 11, 2024

Image credit: Michael Van Valkenburgh Associates “Research confirms what our bodies and nature already understand — more time in outdoor spaces increases well-being,” said Torey Carter-Conneen , CEO of the American Society of Landscape Architects , which has advocated for the bill.

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FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Shigeru Ban Architects have announced a special project that will help commemorate the 75th anniversary of the realization of Philip Johnson ’s soon-to-be restored Brick House, the smaller outbuilding included at the site of the landmarked Glass House in New Canaan, Connecticut.

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OCTOBER 10, 2023

Harriet Pattison, a noted American landscape architect who worked closely with her romantic partner Louis Kahn , passed away in Philadelphia last week, according to their son, filmmaker Nathaniel Kahn. Pattison was also inducted as a Fellow of the American Society of Landscape Architects in 2016. She was 94.

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FEBRUARY 19, 2024

The five-year-long project hopes to “not only preserve its historic significance but also usher in a new era of vitality for this cultural gem and the surrounding community,” as seen in new renderings by Self+Tucker Architects. ’s last campaign. Image credit: Self+Tu.

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ArchDaily

JANUARY 11, 2024

As an architecture student at the University of Pennsylvania in the 1990s, Payne had the good fortune to find a summer job with an agency inside the National Park Service called the Historic American Buildings Survey. After graduation, he worked for several years as an architect in New York City before transitioning full-time to photography.

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AUGUST 10, 2023

The North American Copper in Architecture Awards announces this year's winning projects in three categories: New Construction, Restoration, and Custom Fabrication. Now in its 16th edition, the Copper Development Association (CDA) recognizes 19 projects across the U.S. Copper fulfills an amazing variety of practical and aesthetic functions.

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NOVEMBER 28, 2022

SHoP Architects’ principals have been named as the 2022 American Prize for Architecture laureates by The Chicago Athenaeum and the European Centre for Architecture Art Design and Urban Studies.

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DECEMBER 15, 2023

The American Institute of Architects (AIA) has announced their selection of Quinn Evans Architects as the AIA Architecture Firm Award winner for 2024.

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