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Mendoza Architecture Guide: 10 Sites to Explore the City of Canals

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Image © Fabian Dejtiar There are reasons to visit the city of Mendoza : it serves as both the gateway to Argentine wine tourism and a diverse collection of historically and architecturally significant buildings. Faculty of Engineering and Faculty of Architecture of the University of Mendoza. Read more »

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Norman Foster Foundation to Launch The Norman Foster Institute: An Initiative to Improve the Quality of Life in Cities

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© Pablo Gómez-Ogando / Norman Foster Institute Since the launch of the Norman Foster Foundation , its mission has been to promote interdisciplinary thinking and research to help new generations to anticipate the future. Each year, scholars will visit three pilot cities to engage directly with their planners and managers. Read more »

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Take a look at photos of Michael Heizer's 'City' ahead of its debut

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City © Michael Heizer. Courtesy Triple Aught Foundation. Courtesy Triple Aught Foundation. Photo: Joe Rome Complex One and Complex Two, City. Courtesy Triple Aught Foundation. Photo: Joe Rome Complex Two, City. Courtesy Triple Aught Foundation. © Michael Heizer. © Michael Heizer.

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Mellon Foundation announces $16 million in place-based grants to Richmond area organizations

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Mellon Foundation has announced $16 million in grant funding to six Richmond , Virginia-based non-profit organizations that are working to preserve the historical narrative of the state’s 285-year-old capital city. The Andrew W. million grant to The JXN Project; $1.2

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Bogotá Architecture Guide: 30 Places to Discover in Colombia's Capital City

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Limited by the Eastern Hills , it is not only one of the highest capitals in the world, reaching almost 2,600 meters above sea level, but its history dates back to its foundation as the center of the New Kingdom of Granada in the year 1538. We hope it helps you get to know the city! Read more »

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News: Norman Foster Foundation KHARKIV HOUSING CHALLENGE early registration deadline is today! [Sponsored]

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Located right at the border with Russia, Kharkiv stands as Ukraine’s second-largest city and has been significantly impacted by the ongoing conflict. The Norman Foster Foundation KHARKIV HOUSING CHALLENGE seeks solutions that bridge the gap between innovative design and practical application.

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Footings and foundations in Park City

Brandon Donnelly

We poured the concrete footings/foundations for Parkview Mountain House this week. We’re about two weeks behind schedule because of delays related to site works and excavation. (We’re Above is a photo of the pour. We’re building into the side of a mountain.) More concrete to come and then we move to wood.