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UNM architecture chair Chris Cornelius offers NYT an insight into how his Indigenous heritage informed his career

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Just over one year since Chris Cornelius took up his role as the Chair of the Department of Architecture at the University of New Mexico , the architect and educator has spoken to The New York Times on how his career was informed by his upbringing and his Oneida heritage.

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Sanjay Puri Architects unveils spiral-shaped Nokha Village Community Centre informed by sand dunes

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Conceived as a memorial to the clients' father, the curvilinear complex was designed to serve the surrounding Nokha district villages and integrates a courtyard, amphitheatre, library and museum behind an undulating sandstone facade. The photography is by Vinay Panjwani.

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Francis Kéré’s Kamwokya Community Centre debuts in Uganda

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Designed for the city’s informal settlement of Kamwokya, the center hosts a variety of activities and educational resources for residents in partnership with its clients, the Ameropa Foundation and Kamwokya Christian Caring Community (KCCC). Image by Jaime Herraiz.

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BDP Architecture Practice Information + News

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BDP Chief Executive, Nick Fairham: Chief Executive, Nick Fairham, said: “A unique ability to adapt and solve problems for our clients has resulted in an outstanding 2022 for BDP. BDP Projects Information. BDP Architects : recent information on Building Design Partnership. BDP : main page with current news. Recent BDP News.

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"We must not allow the destruction of what is still great about architectural education"

Deezen

Education is once again the subject of intense debate. Three years ago, I wrote a defence of architectural education on these pages in response to criticisms levelled at its "art school" model by the head of Zaha Hadid Architects, Patrik Schumacher. Indeed, the hostility of crits was to be a continuous feature of my education.

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Democracy and Mayan architecture inform Miller Hull's US embassy in Guatemala City

Deezen

The embassy project was guided by a Miller Hull initiative called Emission Zero, which aims to eliminate carbon emissions through design, education and advocacy. Detention tanks help address stormwater runoff. As part of this initiative, the firm calculated embodied carbon emissions that were generated during the embassy project.

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Email Marketing for Architects: How to Turn Prospects Into Clients

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Capture prospective clients on multiple channels Whether you’re starting from zero contacts, or want to expand your existing email marketing list, there’s many ways you can grow your list of prospects. But, it’s not the strategic solution for building up your list of potential clients that it once was.

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