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Exploring Indigenous Wisdom: A Journey through Architecture Rooted in Tradition and Community

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This knowledge holds insights valuable for shaping contemporary architecture, helping it adapt to both the people and their environments. Additionally, collaborating directly with indigenous communities leads to projects that prioritize community participation, cultural sensitivity and sustainable development.

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Architects "can develop a new language" with structural stone says Aurore Baulier

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Stone can be used for foundations, but also as a superstructure," she continued. "A Top: Aurore Baulier is calling on architects to use structural stone. She advocates for the use of structural stone as part Architects Climate Action Network (ACAN), where she coordinates the Natural Materials Group. It's an incredible feature."

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EAA Foundation Tents by Zaha Hadid Architects

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EAA Foundation Tents by Zaha Hadid Architects, ZHA architecture for displaced communities news. EAA Foundation Tents by Zaha Hadid Architects News. Education Above All Foundation to place 27 tents designed by ZHA as schools, clinics and emergency shelters for displaced communities. 20 December 2022.

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A Look at the First 10 Editions of the MPavilion in Melbourne, Australia

ArchDaily

Initiated and founded by the Naomi Milgrom Foundation , the event was first launched in 2014 and has since brought internationally recognized architects to design a temporary structure in Melbourne 's Queen Victoria Gardens in a system similar to London’s Serpentine Gallery Pavilion. Read more »

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Bridge Building: 7 Inhabitable Structures Spanning Spaces and Ideas

Architizer

They can be material structures that connect two (or more!) Beyond spanning from point A to B, architects are designing bridges as inhabitable structures to build connections between people and places. Utilizing prefabricated elements, the structure hovers above the terrain, preserving existing trees and terraces.

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Bofill Foundation Headquarters, Barcelona, Spain

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This approach allowed the essence of the building’s character to emerge, highlighting its original structure. An example of this strategy are the brick walls and wooden beams, which have been reinforced structurally with steel additions painted dark grey.

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Gulliver DOX Centre for Contemporary Art, Prague

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Gulliver DOX Centre for Contemporary Art, Prague, Contemporary Czech Architecture, Photography. Gulliver DOX Centre for Contemporary Art in Prague. Architektury Martin Rajniš were approached by the director and founder of the DOX Centre for Contemporary Art, Leoš Válka, who said he “needed something for the roof”.