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Construction begins on Expo 2025 Osaka masterplan by Sou Fujimoto

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A circular wooden structure with a diameter of 700 metres is under construction off the coast of Japan as part of architect Sou Fujimoto 's masterplan for Expo 2025 Osaka. While incorporating walkways, the structure will double as a shelter from rain and sun, as well as a rooftop observation deck with seasonal landscaping.

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Urban Alchemy: 7 Magnificent New Masterplans Shaking Up City Skylines

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The latest edition of “ Architizer: The World’s Best Architecture ” — a stunning, hardbound book celebrating the most inspiring contemporary architecture from around the globe — is now available. An extensive new masterplan is now overhauling this historically significant quarter and establishing a new cultural district for the city.

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Asian Games Masterplan, Hangzhou, China

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Asian Games Masterplan, Hangzhou, China property, Modern Chinese landscape architecture photos Asian Games Masterplan in Hangzhou, China 16 September 2023 Architects: Archi-Tectonics Location: Hangzhou, China Photos by Shao Feng Photography Shanghai Asian Games Masterplan, Hangzhou, China Archi-Tectonics NYC and !Melk

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Al Hosn Masterplan And Landscape Abu Dhabi

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Al Hosn Masterplan And Landscape Abu Dhabi Buildings, Architect, CEBRA UAE Architecture Photos. Al Hosn Masterplan And Landscape Abu Dhabi, UAE. Al Hosn Masterplan And Landscape in Abu Dhabi. Al Hosn Masterplan And Landscape in Abu Dhabi. Al Hosn Masterplan And Landscape Abu Dhabi – Building Information.

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DS+R unveils design proposal for the Frank Lloyd Wright’s Kalita Humphreys Theater masterplan

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At the civic scale, the masterplan reimagines the public green as a vibrant and democratic urban park. Greenery will extend between and above new structural elements, activating the entire campus into a hybrid public realm that fuses culture, ecology, and recreation. Image © Diller Scofidio + Renfro. Image © Diller Scofidio + Renfro.

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DF Creative Group transforms former heating plant into workspaces and cultural centre

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Slovakian architecture studio DF Creative Group has converted a former heating plant in Bratislava into a cultural centre , complementing its industrial structure with a series of contemporary additions.

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Snøhetta references vernacular mud-brick architecture for Saudi Arabian opera house

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It will form part of a wider masterplan to redevelop Diriyah, an ancient town known for its vernacular Najdi architecture of mud-brick structures placed close together to create shade.

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