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SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

Some of Northern Europe’s leading architecture firms have signed an open letter lamenting the lack of “serious development” laden in Autodesk ’s proprietary design software, an aging suite of tools the authors claim is asking usurious prices despite neglecting years of industry-wide complaints. The letter addressed to Autodesk CEO Andrew Anagnost was written by the Association of Consulting Architects in Norway (AiN), the Association of Finnish Architects’ Offices (

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ArchDaily

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

Aerial view looking northeast. As the latest addition to a multi-generational property, the Flower House respects the neighboring vernacular buildings and agricultural context, and reflects the undulating mountains on the horizon. Image © Iwan Baan. architects: NO ARCHITECTURE Location: Berkshire County, MA, United States Project Year: 2020 Photographs: Iwan Baan Photographs: Courtesy of NO ARCHITECTURE Area: 326.0 m2.

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SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

I recently joined American Society of Landscape Architects President Eugenia Martin, FASLA, and hundreds of other global leaders in landscape architecture in Gwangju, South Korea, at the International Federation of Landscape Architects World Council Meeting. IFLA represents landscape architects worldwide, with 77 member associations globally, including ASLA in the United States.

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Avontuura

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

The concept was to materialise what one sees mirrored on the surface of the water, as if the image were a rendering. The post noa* network of architecture completes upside down village in South Tyrol appeared first on Åvontuura.

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SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

SHoP has begun work on the 39-story Australian Atlassian HQ project it says will eventually hold the title of the world’s tallest hybrid timber tower upon its completion in 2026. The project for local Sydney developers Dexus combines mass timber elements with a diagrid steel tube exoskeleton and staggered glass envelope to achieve a 50% reduction in carbon emissions throughout the total 112,000-square-meter (1.2 million-square-foot) structure.

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Archinect

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

UCLA School of Architecture announces its Fall '22 lecture series with an exciting lineup of guest speakers and public events. Starting on October 3 , the school welcomes LA-based architect Barbara Bestor, founder and principal of Bestor Architecture. Later that week, the school welcomes students, faculty, and visitors to its Decolonizing Regionalism Symposium on October 7.

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designboom

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

the series documents the individuality of each capsule, accumulated through various narratives from people who lived there once. . The post ‘1972/accumulations’ photo series captures the individuality of nakagin tower’s capsules appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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Archinect

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

California’s state legislature has passed a bill sponsored by the American Institute of Architects California (AIACA) that will limit public access to copyrighted architectural drawings for the first time. The recently-signed SB 1214 concerns drawings that were submitted to local and state government offices and will take effect on January 1st, 2023.

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designboom

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

four identically shaped stainless steel components fit together to form two interlocking tori with sculptural wave-like seams. The post iridescent + matte black steel rings interlock to form mechanical ‘wavelinks puzzle’ appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

An international team of researchers from Imperial College London and the Swiss Federal Laboratories of Materials Science and Technology have developed autonomous, bee-inspired 3D-printing drones. They would work in fleets, cooperatively building and repairing structures while flying. The drones, collectively, are known as Aerial Additive Manufacturing (Aerial-AM).

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designboom

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

the ceramic screen can incorporate microhabitats for bees, plants, and birds. The post cookfox and buro happold team up to design bird and bee-friendly terracotta façade appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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Archinect

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

The opening of MAD ’s highly-anticipated Lucas Museum of Narrative Art has been delayed until the year 2025 over apparent issues in the construction supply chain, according to a report published yesterday in the LA Times. In an interview with the paper, the museum’s director Sandra Jackson-Dumont indicated that, while construction was still moving forward “in all areas,” an inability to obtain the necessary geofoam filling elements, light fixtures, and elevator components

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The Spaces

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

Ever fallen down an online rabbit hole of demolition videos or stonework being cleaned? These topics make for compelling – if unexpected – spectacles, inviting us to slow down for a moment and just… watch. Slow Down! is the theme of this year’s Arquiteturas Film Festival, which takes place in Porto from 27 September-1 October 2022. The programme probes the art of pausing with a series of documentaries and experimental films exploring transformative topics of demolition, reduction and reuse of ar

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SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

The winners of the 2020–22 cycle of the Aga Khan Award for Architecture (AKAA) have been announced in Geneva. Six projects from around the Muslim world were selected for their social value and ability to positively affect change and provide environmental stewardship to their communities. The winners split a $1 million pot — one of the largest prizes in the industry — and were chosen by a special Awards Master Jury, which this year included luminaries such as Nader Tehrani , Ama

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Deezen

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

French studio Ateliers Jean Nouvel has designed the 180- and 125-metre-high Tours Duo skyscrapers to "create a character" for eastern Paris. Designed as a landmark for eastern Paris, the pair of skyscrapers contain 97,000 square metres of office space and a 139-room hotel with interiors designed by French designer Philippe Starck. Ateliers Jean Nouvel designed the Duo skyscrapers in Paris.

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Archinect

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

The winner of this year’s Mies Crown Hall Americas Prize MCHAP.emerge award goes to Mexico City-based Taller Capital and their infrastructure project in Nogales, Mexico, titled Containing The Flood: Colosio Embankment Dam. Announced during the MCHAP.emerge Symposium and Award Dinner at the IIT College of Architecture , this biennial award honors notable architectural projects built in North and South America.

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Dwell

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

Sanden + Hodnekvam Architects create honey-hued wood interiors that ooze warmth, and an exterior that honors local building traditions. Houses We Love: Every day we feature a remarkable space submitted by our community of architects, designers, builders, and homeowners. Project Details: Location: Lillehammer, Norway Architects: Sanden+Hodnekvam Architects Footprint: 2350 square feet From the Architects: " The area around the lake of Mjøsa has long traditions with masonry.

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SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

A family home that blurs the distinction between interior and exterior space through its unique connection to the natural landscape. A set of three pavilions, connected by a north-south spine, allow for different levels of privacy, while a simple palette of wood, stone, concrete, and steel allows the architecture to recede and let nature take center stage.

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designboom

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

embedded with pink glowing lights (UV LEDs), the bio-secured module enables all-year-round production of high-quality, carbon-neutral algae. The post VAXA’s vertical-farming technology converts clean energy into sustainable algae appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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Archinect

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

Cool Ranch is a conversion of a 1930’s home in the hills of Silverlake. The project involved a complete remodel of the house including adding a music studio, an ADU and a pool for an up-and-coming musician. The top level was transformed into an open plan kitchen-dining-living area that utilizes an existing covered porch with views to the West.

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Dwell

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

Luce Architetti added built-ins and a wire-frame stair that complement the two-level flat’s ancient stone interiors. Houses We Love: Every day we feature a remarkable space submitted by our community of architects, designers, builders, and homeowners. Project Details: Location: Martina Franca, Puglia, Italy Architect: Luce Architetti From the Architect: "The building, located in the historic center of Martina Franca, is spread over two floors and is characterized by traditional cross vaults and

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Speaker: Pedro Clarke – Principal Architect at A+ Architecture, In Loco Program Director

Sustainability begins with a conversation, and acquiring customer buy-in is entirely dependent on how the conversation is framed. Clients may not see sustainability as a priority out of fear of operational costs and quality. While these are legitimate concerns, it is our responsibility as architects to listen and foster a collaborative culture that answers client issues while also reducing our carbon footprint.

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SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

In a remarkable site whose backdrop is the hillsides of the Seine Valley, this new school is attached to the Norman village of Heudebouville (France). Discover an architectural style inspired by Normandy. A landscape of wooded countryside From the history of the place, the school borrows materials and morphology: the wood of the half-timbered houses of the city center for the glazed frames and the framework; the slate of the bell tower and the town hall to clad and protect the facades and the ro

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designboom

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

sporting minimalist yet characterful forms, the e-trike concept is powered by instant drive technology. The post the ‘e-trike revolution’ by andre fangueiro takes cues from classic car racers appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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Archinect

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

A distinctively modern home designed to ensure privacy while embracing views of the water. Anchored by black concrete forms, the home presents a solid front to the street, but the building envelope dissolves into large expanses of glass at the waterside, revealing generous gathering spaces customized for entertaining friends and hosting extended family.

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The Spaces

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

Visitors to Florence ’s historic Palazzo Strozzi get to see the building in a whole new light this autumn, thanks to Olafur Eliasson. The Icelandic-Danish artist has installed 11 of his sensory artworks in the building – including a brand new 11-ft-tall ellipse whose moire pattern distorts perceptions of the palace’s classical courtyard. Under the Weather (2022) is a brand new artwork that is suspended 8 metres above the ground.

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