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Theaster Gates’ Rebuild Foundation adds to leadership team in Chicago

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The celebrated ongoing restoration of Chicago’s St. Laurence elementary school by the Theaster Gates’ Rebuild Foundation has added new leadership to support the $10.35 million project, which broke ground on the city’s South Side in May 2022.

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Álvaro Siza's self-named Serralves Museum expansion opens in Portugal

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The Serralves Foundation in Porto, Portugal, has shared photos of its recently inaugurated new wing designed by and named for the country’s beloved Pritzker Prize-winning architect, Álvaro Siza. Photo: FG+SG The new wing was realized in Serralves Park to the western side.

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Powerhouse Arts by PBDW Architects

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” In 2012 the site was acquired by the Powerhouse Environmental Arts Foundation, a not-for-profit organization created to redevelop the property and manage operations as Powerhouse Arts. This adaptive re-use project aims to transform the old Turbine Hall building into a fabrication a.

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In St. Louis, the ruins of a fire-ravaged church get a second lease on life from the Pulitzer Arts Foundation as a community art space

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Louis-based art museum the Pulitzer Arts Foundation is expanding the physical footprint of its campus within the Gateway City’s Grand Center Arts District with the announcement that it will [.]. The post In St.

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Unbuild Together: In Conversation with Studio KO, the Curators of the Uzbekistan National Pavilion at the 2023 Venice Biennale

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For over two years, the studio has worked alongside the Arts and Cultural Development Foundation, designing the Center for Contemporary Arts and their initiatives to restore and rehabilitate vernacular houses, transforming them into artist residencies.

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The Courtauld Institute of Art London Renewal

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The Blavatnik Fine Rooms at The Courtauld Gallery: photo © Hufton+Crow The three-year redevelopment of the Courtauld Gallery has been the most significant modernisation project in its history, providing a transformed home for one of the UK’s greatest art collections. Our carefully planned refurbishment is a complex weaving of old and new.

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Restoration lab and French cultural center // GRACE

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The architectural bureau known for its work on Garage contemporary art museum, will restore a famous modernist building in Uzbek capital. The restoration is being backed by the Uzbekistan’s Art and Culture Development Foundation. GRACE studio is set to reconstruct an important cultural center in Tashkent.