BD+C

JUNE 23, 2014

As a continuation of LVMH Group’s tradition of art patronage, the Foundation Louis Vuitton is established to encourage and promote contemporary artistic creation internationally. The foundation''s building is nearing completion and will be open to public on October 27 2014. Body Image: read more.

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Deezen

JUNE 21, 2022

The 1,000 square-foot cabin is intended to appear contemporary, while also being more sustainably built and consuming fewer resources throughout its usable life. Avoiding a conventional large foundation preserved the watershed and prevented erosion, as did elevating the construction zone," the studio said.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

The addition is "a contemporary metal and glass structure that fits comfortably among the venerated landmark buildings it connects, capturing previously unavailable views of the cathedral and the city beyond" said the Office of Charles F. Bloszies, FAIA Structural engineer: Murphy, Burr, Curry, Inc. Bloszies, FAIA.

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e-architect

JULY 11, 2023

5 architects – New York, NY Structural Engineer: BBM Structural Engineers, Inc. Longwood, FL Civil Engineer: Parker Mychenberg & Associates, Inc. Gale Lemerand Student Center Location: Daytona Beach, FL Client: Daytona State College Architect: ikon.5 5 architects ikon.5

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Deezen

APRIL 11, 2024

A kitchenette was outfitted with cobalt blue cabinetry "Unlike many contemporary projects, there is a purposeful restraint in glazing," said the studio. Triple-glazed pine and aluminium-clad windows were set deeply into the walls to create sills that can double as seating, desks, and counters.

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Deezen

MAY 8, 2022

US studio Ahmadreza Schricker Architecture North has topped a 1920s beer factory in Tehran with a series of distinctive concrete roofs to create a contemporary art museum. New York-based Ahmadreza Schricker Architecture North (ASA North) designed Argo Factory for non-profit organisation The Pejman Foundation to house its art collection.

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Deezen

JUNE 9, 2022

The 2022 Serpentine Pavilion is more sustainable than last year's "carbon-negative" design thanks to its reusable foundations and timber floor, say its engineers AECOM. Last year's design, by Counterspace, controversially claimed to be "carbon-negative" despite featuring concrete foundations that were not reusable.

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Deezen

MAY 3, 2022

The gallery is part of the Chianti Foundation, a contemporary art museum in Marfa created by artist Donald Judd. The completion of the John Chamberlain Building, which will hold 24 large-scale sculptures, is the first in a master plan of renovations and additions announced by the Chianti Foundation in 2017.

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e-architect

JANUARY 11, 2023

The site for what is now the Canyon House presented a series of challenges due to the cabin being sited precariously above a dramatic topography, as well as soil instability and rigorous foundation requirements. Structural Engineer: MMC Associates. Contemporary Los Angeles Architecture. What were the key challenges?

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Deezen

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

The home was completed in 2017 by Diller Scofidio + Renfro ( DS+R ) in East Hampton for Museum of Contemporary Art Detroit founder Julie Taubman and her husband, businessman Robert Taubman. However, the concrete foundation and dramatic roofline make the 10,000-square-foot home stand apart from its environment.

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Architizer

APRIL 8, 2024

Nestled in the heart of the South, the state boasts a diverse range of architectural styles, from historic mansions to contemporary eco-friendly homes. The following home designs explore what contemporary single-family housing looks like in Georgia today.

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Deezen

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

Read: Jensen Architects adds contemporary rear facade and pared-down interiors to historic San Francisco house. Robust earth shoring, concrete and steel foundations, and stormwater drainage systems ensure the home will remain for decades," the team said. Structural engineering: Holmes Structures. Civil engineering: Sandis.

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Deezen

JUNE 5, 2023

The school is located in the Mexican city of Nacajuca The larger volume – an open-plan community centre built on the foundations of a previous structure – boasts a large offset gable roof with one roof plane extending past the ridge line and cantilevering over a skylight and the opposite roof plane.

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Design Thoughts Architects

MARCH 26, 2022

You can now set up the starter or directly set up the molds for the column, depending on the practice of an engineer. Plinth Beam Checking: Setting the Mark-up Width and Preparing the Skeletal structure of the plinth and beam: In most circumstances, the mark-up width of the plinth beam is limited to half the width of the foundation.

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e-architect

JUNE 26, 2023

The project has increased public space by around a fifth, including converting office space into top-lit galleries in the newly named Weston Wing, which will house the Gallery’s contemporary collection. The ceilings of all the galleries have been restored and unified with a single colour.

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Deezen

APRIL 28, 2023

The atrium was informed by canyons and caves Studio Gang tapped engineering firm Arup to design the space, which was created with rebar and shotcrete, a method for pouring concrete foundations that sprays the wet concrete. This removes the need for formwork and allows for non-repetitive shapes. It's not about pure transparency.

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aasarchitecture

MAY 4, 2023

Image © Wittman Estes The structural engineering is supported by a Ground Frame foundation system to eliminate using concrete for the foundation of the house. The Ground Frame foundation reduces the carbon footprint by 77% relative to the equivalent concrete foundation. The exterior uses a muted cedar siding.

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Deezen

OCTOBER 13, 2023

The building has a concrete foundation, and cross-laminated timber (CLT) was used for the structural system. Framed in steel, and with floor-to-ceiling glass, the bay window is a contemporary element that speaks to both old and new," the team said. In a similar vein, the team incorporated a modern-style bay window.

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Dwell

JUNE 9, 2023

"It’s like a child’s drawing of a house," says A-Works founder Cristian Stefanescu—but the ADU’s magic trick took a ton of engineering to pull off. Photo by Helge Skodvin The studio may hark back to the bare-bones construction of old Norwegian cabins, but it’s made from cross-laminated timber (CLT), a thoroughly contemporary material.

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Dwell

AUGUST 10, 2022

"Because we wanted to exaggerate the experience of descending the stair, it was designed to cut through the existing foundations, revealing a section of the wall above and below the ground—and this presented definite buildability challenges," explains Murfutt.

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e-architect

JUNE 4, 2023

MEP Engineer: GMEP Engineers Civil Engineer: GreyStone Engineering Group Inc. Waterproofing: Encapsulated foundation membrane, polymesh applied surface waterproofing over whole house adhered membrane. sf Site Dimensions :120’x85’ Building Dimensions: 65’x49’ Landscape Area: 6,438.34

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aasarchitecture

DECEMBER 30, 2022

After searching extensively for their perfect home, the homeowners fell in love with a contemporary house on a flat lot in Atherton. Lifting the pavilions’ concrete foundations at the front and rear of each pavilion creates the illusion that the structures are floating over the lush landscaping. Photo © Adam Rouse. Photo © Adam Rouse.

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The Spaces

FEBRUARY 21, 2022

A 13th-century monastery with a palm-lined Gothic cloister now serves as the city’s centre for contemporary culture, located just outside the sandy-hued walls of the historic Arab quarter. It also permanently altered the landscape, forcing engineers to divert the Turia River to the south. Chirivella Soriano Foundation.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 21, 2022

"The lightweight CLT structure of the buildings reduces foundation loads, allowing the use of a thin reinforced concrete raft foundation 'floating' on rigid insulation," explained Smith and Wallwork structural engineer Tristan Wallwork. Structural engineer: Smith and Wallwork. Fire engineer: The Fire Surgery.

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Deezen

MARCH 17, 2023

New York-based Deborah Berke Partners was tapped to design an update that met the centre's contemporary needs, which included more meeting rooms and social spaces. Additional social spaces were also incorporated "The original modernist structure became outmoded with the changing needs of libraries and law pedagogy alike," said the firm.

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e-architect

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

Within a clearing on the crest of a hill, we planted a strong foundation and acrobatic structure so that the rest of the house could float over the jungle with no extra support. The framework for the design is based around a series of moments of contemplation, which balance the roughness of nature with the benefits of modern comfort.

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e-architect

OCTOBER 18, 2023

The project provides contemporary instructional spaces over four floors in the center of the University’s iconic shoreline campus. The project provides contemporary instructional spaces over four floors in the center of the University’s iconic shoreline campus. and Ann Powers College of Business at Clemson University.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

Remediation systems were added to the foundation to "clean the residual contaminants". GO'C has completed a number of contemporary structures in the area, including a cedar-clad home that overlooks the water and a winery with an expansive patio. The photography is by Kevin Scott.

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Deezen

MARCH 29, 2023

As part of our Timber Revolution series, we have rounded up the world's 10 tallest buildings with mass-timber structures, including an engineered-wood shopping-centre extension and a carbon-negative cultural centre.

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Architizer

APRIL 30, 2024

THE TWIST / KISTEFOS GALLERY By BIG – Bjarke Ingels Group , Viken, Norway Jury Winner, Architecture +Engineering; Jury & Popular Choice Winner, Gallery & Exhibition Spaces, 8th Annual A+Awards The Kistefos museum ingeniously bridges three landscapes — natural, industrial and artistic — in its design.

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e-architect

SEPTEMBER 30, 2023

With 150 years of Scotland’s art to discover in the contemporary and fresh new spaces, visitors are sure to recognise some much-loved favourites as they travel through the galleries. This project was all about improving the visitor experience and the way the nations world class collection of Scottish Art is displayed.

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Deezen

MAY 29, 2023

British studio Haworth Tompkins and Swedish firm White Arkitekter have given the 19th-century Hippodromen theatre in Sweden a contemporary update that draws attention to its original circus design. This maximises the benefit derived from the embodied carbon of their original construction."

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e-architect

JULY 21, 2023

Porsche Sculpture Goodwood Festival of Speed 2018, East Sussex sports cars event photos, White steel structure Porsche Sculpture Goodwood Festival of Speed in 2023 Public Art Installation at East Sussex Car Event design by Gerry Judah, England, UK 22 Jul 2023 A convergence of art and engineering! The steel superstructure weighs 40 tonnes.

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Deezen

OCTOBER 19, 2022

In addition to providing multi-use functionality, the pavilion was to resonate with its rich surroundings and extend the themes of the Garden, a contemporary interpretation of Islamic landscape architecture in a northern climate and context," said AXIA. Mechanical & electrical engineering: Williams Engineering (Edmonton).

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Dwell

MARCH 5, 2022

A nod to the past, the contemporary country escape by Mapa Architects is surprisingly close to São Paulo’s hustle and bustle. The city feels a world apart from this idyll, which is why Filipe, an engineer, and his wife, the set designer Manuela Tossi, bought land here a few years ago with dreams of building some kind of weekend getaway.

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e-architect

DECEMBER 17, 2021

Petersburg, Contemporary Sports and Concert Building, Russian Architecture Images. Petersburg follows the tradition of the unique era of constructivism, where everything was possible, and applies its expressive, open design language to a contemporary context. Foundation. SCA Arena Complex, St. Petersburg. 17 Dec 2021.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Stone can be used for foundations, but also as a superstructure," she continued. "A You need the right team, and then you need a structural engineer on board, you need a client on board, and then you need builders on board. A beam can actually be stone instead of steel, minimising its carbon footprint." It's a whole team.

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