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Regional Modernism in Bangladesh: The Architecture of Muzharul Islam

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Leaving a century of British rule, India and the newly formed countries of Pakistan and Bangladesh held onto an optimistic vision of a transformed society. Spearheading the movement in Bangladesh was the architect Muzharul Islam whose work continues to influence contemporary Bangladeshi architecture.

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OMA’s First Project in Bangladesh, the Dhaka Tower, Breaks Ground

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© Filippo Bolognese, Courtesy of OMA Construction on OMA’s first project in Bangladesh , the Dhaka Tower, has just started. Reaching a height of 150 meters and spanning 180,000 sqm in office space, the project is set to stand as one of the tallest buildings in the country.

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Marina Tabassum? retrospective surveys architectural work in her native Bangladesh

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A new exhibition has opened at Munich’s Architekturmuseum der TUM at the Pinakothek der Moderne focusing on the award-winning work of architect Marina Tabassum in her native country of Bangladesh.

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ÅVONTUURA’s Top 10 Buildings From Around the World in 2023

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We recognize projects from the following countries: China, Japan, Norway, Bangladesh, Denmark, England, Rwanda, Taiwan, Chile and The Philippines. The post ÅVONTUURA’s Top 10 Buildings From Around the World in 2023 appeared first on Åvontuura.

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Get Lectured: Yale University, Fall '23

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Get Lectured is our semesterly look at the different events and lectures happening at architecture schools across the country. Recent Soane Medalist Marina Tabassum visits campus on Monday, September 11 , for a look at her firm’s nonprofit work in Bangladesh.

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Kashef Chowdhury’s Friendship Hospital named 2021 World’s Best New Building by RIBA

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The Royal Institute of British Architects has today announced the firm’s Friendship Hospital project in Bangladesh as the winner of the 2021 International Prize for the World’s Best New Building.

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What form should disruption take architecturally? CEPT University professor Arijit Chatterjee is after an answer as the 2021 Steedman Fellow

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The Ahmedabad-based Chatterjee will receive a $75,000 cash prize for his proposal titled “Mapping the mind of the river: Architecture as a loss of control,” an assessment of how differing public utility systems can be used to exercise control over the vital food and water resources of a particular country.

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