e-architect

APRIL 22, 2023

The combination of black hot rolled steel panels and a black charred (shou sugi-ban accoya) skin provide a counterpoint to the snowy winter conditions and the changing relationship of the building in the landscape throughout the year. The South Haven Centre for Remembrance is the recipient of the 2020 Governor General Medal in Architecture.

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A Daily Dose of Architecture Books

JULY 25, 2022

Still, the bulk of the book's half-dozen sections — with such titles as "Rediscovering an Architecture of Mass and Structure" and "Inspired Compositions in the Poetics of Action" — consist of case studies devoted to Kahn's masterpieces from the 1960s and 70s: the Salk, the Kimball, the Yale Center for British Art, etc.

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e-architect

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

The prize is awarded to the best architectural project of the last 12 months. New rooms devoted to 20th century art and the Bloomsbury Group showcase lesser-known aspects of the collection, and a new Project Space spotlights temporary projects to connect the public with the institution’s work as a leading centre for the study of art history.

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Architizer

MAY 31, 2023

Judging for the 11th A+Awards is now underway! While awaiting the Winners, learn more about Architizer's Vision Awards. And who can forget Donald Trump’s 2020 executive order aligning “beautiful” federal buildings strictly with classical and traditional styles of architecture? But history hasn’t always been so kind.

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Bustler

DECEMBER 6, 2021

Registration Deadline: Apr 1, 2022; Submission Deadline Jun 15, 2022 Every second year the VELUX Group invites the students of architecture to participate in the International VELUX Award competition on the theme “Light of Tomorrow. The competition invites students to explore the role of daylight in architecture. How to participate?

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e-architect

MAY 4, 2023

In a new collaboration with The Conran Shop, Lina Ghotmeh has designed two new exclusive pieces of furniture for this year’s Pavilion. In a new collaboration with The Conran Shop, Lina Ghotmeh has designed two new exclusive pieces of furniture for this year’s Pavilion. More information here.

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Landscape Architecture Magazine

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

The beat goes on at the Bethel Woods Center for the Arts in Upstate New York, the site of the legendary 1969 Woodstock music festival. In August 1969, attendees of the Woodstock Music and Art Fair blanket Max Yasgur’s alfalfa field in Bethel, New York. By Jane Margolies. Photo © Barry Z.

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A Better Built Environment

DECEMBER 19, 2020

We arrived on April 1st, 2020, flying on an empty plane between empty airports, at the peak of the first wave of the Coronavirus pandemic. The alarm clock song we woke up to the day of our flight from Portland to New York: It was a strange time to move to New York. The city was quiet - one of the things that struck us the most.

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e-architect

MARCH 5, 2023

The once-in-a-generation creation of a new neighbourhood in the heart of the West Midlands, maximises the opportunity of the HS2 Interchange Station at Arden Cross in Solihull and is being enabled by the West Midlands Combined Authority (WMCA) with £57m committed to date to the wider infrastructure.

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e-architect

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

It is led by Manchester City Council, with backing of £99.05m from HM Government and £7m National Lottery funding from Arts Council England. Audiences will enjoy year-round the broadest range of art forms from major exhibitions and concerts to intimate performances and immersive experiences.

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e-architect

JANUARY 25, 2022

Glasgow School of Art fire inquiry unable to find cause. Fire investigators have failed to find a cause for the fire that destroyed Glasgow School of Art’s world-renowned Mackintosh building in 2018, report the BBC today. New Architecture Developments + Buildings in Scotland – Built Environment + Architects Updates.

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e-architect

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

With the entry window already open the hand-picked team are on hand to offer some helpful tips and advice for early bird hopefuls by setting out what they are looking for from award-worthy work. The Scottish Design Awards are supported by Urban Realm, The DRUM, Nordan, Vision Events Glasgow, Porcelanosa Scotland and Rock Rose.

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e-architect

JUNE 26, 2023

Ensuring visitors encounter art as soon as they enter the building, the new hall includes a presentation of historic and contemporary busts on plinths, designed by Nissen Richards Studio. To create the new entrance, three of the original windows on the north façade have been altered to form three 4-metre-high doorways into the Gallery.

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e-architect

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

EPAC Experimental Puppetry Arts Centre Bulgaria Design Competition, Stara Zagora architecture contest news EPAC Experimental Puppetry Arts Centre Bulgaria Competition News post updated 5 September 2023 We received a critical document about this competition, and felt on balance it would be good to share with our readers.

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e-architect

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

Liverpool welcomed over 67m visitors to the region in 2022 – a 5% increase from the previous year – yet has lower entry prices for those seeking to get on the property ladder. Prices start from £160,000.

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ArchiDiaries

JUNE 4, 2022

The Aga Khan Award for Architecture (AKAA) today announced 20 shortlisted projects for the 2022 Award cycle. The 20 shortlisted projects were selected by an independent Master Jury from a pool of 463 projects nominated for the 15th Award Cycle (2020-2022). Cape Verde.

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aasarchitecture

JUNE 8, 2022

The Aga Khan Award for Architecture (AKAA) announced 20 shortlisted projects for the 2022 Award cycle. The 20 shortlisted projects were selected by an independent Master Jury from a pool of 463 projects nominated for the 15th Award Cycle (2020-2022). Rehabilitation of Manama Post Office. Embargoed until 2 June 2022.

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e-architect

OCTOBER 18, 2023

link] The Steering Committee governs the Award and is chaired by His Highness the Aga Khan. Whiting , Dean, Graduate School of Design, Harvard University, Cambridge, USA Farrokh Derakhshani is the Director of the Award.

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Dwell

JUNE 1, 2022

FORMAT, a new music and arts festival, is the latest effort by the country's richest family to remake Northwest Arkansas in Austin’s image—complete with rapidly rising home prices. Something like this: first they build a museum in the Ozark hills and buy millions of dollars of American art to put on the walls. Good weather!

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e-architect

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

LDA’s development and regeneration market continues to go from strength to strength, with a run of award-winning projects in the UK and overseas, including Better Queensway, Southend-on-Sea; Oktyabrysky Island in Kaliningrad; and UCL East. The Council hopes the public square will host community and arts events over the summer.

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