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Take an inside look at the form-making process for LACMA's new David Geffen Galleries

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LACMA ’s Unframed blog recently profiled the work of contractor Clark Construction to build the concrete structure for the Peter Zumthor -designed $750 million new David Geffen Galleries extension. The concrete will be left untreated to match its architect’s long-established aesthetic and elevate the "hand of the craftsman."

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Reframing the Concept of Building Envelope Through Minimalist Windows

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Turnable corner - Maison CL - Benoît Lloze architecte & Alexandre Hordé Architectes - Florent Jalon Photographie. Image Courtesy of Vitrocsa When we talk about the building envelope , we often make the analogy of a skin that protects and wraps the structure, creating a transition in the physical environment.

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Miniature Architecture: 17 Projects that Explore Interior Design for Children

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When asked about his childhood memories in Switzerland, Peter Zumthor shared that the memories of his youth contain the deepest architectural experience, which has become reservoirs of the architectural atmospheres and images that he explores in his work as an architect today. Read more »

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Exploring Haus Balma by Kengo Kuma Architects in Vals, Switzerland Through the Lens of Paul Clemence

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© Paul Clemence In his latest photo series, Paul Clemence captures Haus Balma, a residential and commercial building designed by Kengo Kuma Architects. Typically used as a flooring and roofing material, many architects have used quartzite stones in this region, including Peter Zumthor in his Therme Vals , Norman Foster, and Philippe Stark.

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lucas schnaidt series produces peter zumthor’s own home-designed chair

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pairing expertise with modern manufacturing and design talent, lucas schnaidt 1890 pay tribute to great designers' and architects' work from the past. The post lucas schnaidt series produces peter zumthor’s own home-designed chair appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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Semiotics in Architecture: 7 Case Studies by Hadid, Libeskind, Nouvel, Zumthor and More

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Architects: Want to have your project featured? As architects orchestrate spaces that resonate with our collective consciousness, the symphony of semiotics becomes a powerful force in which architects are tasked with guiding human experience. Many contemporary architects have mastered the art of semiotics in their work.

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2024 World Book Day: Recommendations and Reviews by RMJM’s Architects and Designers

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We would like to share this day with you day by shining a spotlight on some favourite design-focused books, reviewed below by our esteemed architects and designers. Book: Ten Canonical Buildings: 1950-2000 Author: Peter Eisenman Review: The author explores ten influential architectural masterpieces.