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Schaum/Shieh Architects draws on original warehouse design for Marfa art gallery renovation

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American studio Schaum/Shieh Architects has restored the John Chamberlain building, an art gallery in a former warehouse in Marfa , using local, traditional building techniques. The gallery is part of the Chianti Foundation, a contemporary art museum in Marfa created by artist Donald Judd.

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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.

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nARCHITECTS tops New York nature centre with a mass-timber roof

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The 12,000-square foot (1,100-square metre) centre sits on the foundations of a 1960s bathhouse, extending beyond the midcentury footprint on both ends. The centre sits on the foundations of a 1960s bathhouse. "As It is topped by a sawtooth mass-timber roof. It features space for exhibitions. Cost estimator: Ellana Inc.

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GO'C places arts centre on former Seattle gas station site to "heal an urban problem"

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Local studio GO'C drew on the aesthetics of a 1930s gas station to create Mini Mart City Park, a community arts centre in Seattle that aims to show the potential of remediated brownsites. Remediation systems were added to the foundation to "clean the residual contaminants". Skylights were included in the gallery space.

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Worrell Yeung renovates cast-iron New York building for arts organisation

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Architecture studio Worrell Yeung has renovated a historic cast-iron building in Soho for an arts organisation called Canal Projects, which hosts exhibitions "in an unmistakably New York City space". Surrounded by 14 large windows on two sides and boasting ceilings over 13 feet (four metres) tall, this room is light-filled and spacious.

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Before & After: A Family of Four Gives a Derelict Catskills Farmhouse a Whimsical Revamp

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When Geoffrey MacDougall decided to buy a quaint, circa-1815 farmhouse in the Catskills, he was standing in six inches of water in the basement, surrounded by its crumbling stone foundation and rusted-out mechanical systems. It’s exactly 30' by 30' by 20' with a pitched roof that’s exactly 45% sloped," Geoffrey says.

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Skylights and exposed stone meet in renovated Mexican gallery by Miguel Concha

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The original structure, which dates back to 1760, was converted into a museum by the Santiago Carbonell Foundation, an organisation dedicated to preserving and showcasing the work of Carbonell , a Mexican-born painter who grew up in Spain and is known for his realistic portraits. He currently resides in Querétaro.