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Oslo National Academy of the Arts presents eight design projects

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Dezeen School Shows: a project questioning the shape of chairs is included in Dezeen's latest school show by students at Oslo National Academy of the Arts. The school has now developed into a contemporary multidisciplinary art institution with departments in design, crafts, fine arts and performing arts. "We

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Sustainable Practice: 7 Legendary Designs Using the Landscape as an Architectural Material

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Showcase your work through Architizer and sign up for our inspirational newsletters. If Architizer’s Sustainable Practice series has taught us anything, it’s that environmentally friendly buildings often take us back to basics in terms of resources. Architects: Want to have your project featured?

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7 Formidable Sustainable Firms Dynamically Disrupting the Architectural Status Quo

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The latest edition of “ Architizer: The World’s Best Architecture ” — a stunning, hardbound book celebrating the most inspiring contemporary architecture from around the globe — is now available. Sustainability has become something of a buzzword in the industry. Order your copy today.

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Wege Prize 2022 selects five sustainability student designs as finalists

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The Kendall College of Art and Design (KCAD) at Ferris State University has announced its five finalists for the 2022 edition of the Wege Prize , a nine-year-old global student design competition to provide circular economic solutions to a slate of pressing contemporary issues.

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MIT Mextrópoli installation provides a critical exploration into the use of sustainable construction materials

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Image by Future Urban Collectives Photo by Marisa Morán Jahn Photo by Walter Shintani Photo by Rafi Segal The first pavilion, Fiber/Timber, repurposes the city’s iconic wood Montaña Rusa rollercoaster in a form inspired by the colorful Pre-Columbian art practice called papel picado , which again offers itself as a portal to the (..)

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Artiq on the dynamic of technology and art in hospitality

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The monumental makeover of this cultural landmark as one of the world’s biggest brick buildings, is notable for its original Art Deco interior fittings and décor. This is something that Artiq wanted to honour when curating an art collection for Arcade, a contemporary food hall offering a modern approach to dining.

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Ten inspiring design student projects from Dezeen's Pinterest

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The selected works explore both proposed real world sustainable design solutions to combat environmental damage, as well as expressing students' personal identities and lived experiences. She uses tools, utensils and other small objects to mark the skin in reference to the "completely archaic, completely primal" art of body painting.

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