Wed.Feb 07, 2024

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Artificial Intelligence and Urban Planning: Technology as a Tool for City Design

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Image by Denys Nevozhai, via Unsplash The convergence of artificial intelligence (AI) and urban planning holds significant promise for creating more intelligent, efficient, and sustainable cities. This fusion entails the integration of cutting-edge technologies that can guide decision-making, enhance resource allocation, predict trends, engage citizens, and more.

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The New York Times is seeking architectural skills to help with high-profile investigations

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Following last week’s look at an opening for a Construction Contract Administrator at EskewDumezRipple , we are using this week’s edition of our Job Highlights series to explore an open role on Archinect Jobs for a Graphics/Multimedia Editor at The New York Times. The role, based in New York, calls for a “creative and versatile 3D specialist who can build, animate, style and render models for breaking news, enterprise and investigative projects.

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On the Hillside Apartments / AUP/Architectes

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© 11h45 architects: AUP/Architectes Location: 996 Av. Roger Salengro, 92370 Chaville, France Project Year: 2024 Photographs: 11h45 Area: 2290.

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CANO VERA, AD—WO, HILLWORKS, and others among the 2024 Emerging Voices winners

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The winners of the 2024 Emerging Voices awards have been announced by the Architectural League of New York , celebrating the 44th cycle of honorees who are said to represent the best practices in addressing contemporary issues in the United States, Mexico, and Canada. "This year’s Emerging Voices winners represent various forms of practice that challenge the discipline of architecture and the nature of 'professional practice'," League president Mario Gooden commented, speaking to the quali

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Architectural Visualization Trends and the Rise of AI

A new industry study conducted by Architizer on behalf of Chaos Enscape surveyed 2,139 design professionals to understand the state of architectural visualization and what to expect in the near future. We asked: How are visualizations produced in your firm? What impact does real-time rendering have? What approach are you taking toward the rise of AI?

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12 Architecture Events to Pay Attention to in 2024

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Spanning continents and cultures, architecture-focused events serve as platforms for the gathering of diverse groups of professionals to share innovations and embark on dialogues regarding some of the most pressing matters faced by our profession. Embodying the spirit of collaboration, highlighting local cultures and practices, and fostering open debates, this year’s list of events covers a diverse range of biennales, forums, city-wide celebrations, international fairs, and awards.

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House in Juquehy / Lucio Fleury Arquitetura

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© Beware Collective architects: Lucio Fleury Arquitetura Location: Praia de Juquehy - Maresias, São Sebastião - SP, 11600-000, Brasil Project Year: 2023 Photographs: Beware Collective Area: 450.

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ACSA picks 2024 Architectural Education Award winners

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The recipients of the 2024 Architectural Education Awards have been announced by the Association of Collegiate Schools of Architecture (ACSA) in recognition of their contributions to teaching and scholarship at ACSA-accredited schools in the United States and Canada. The group was led by this year's Topaz Medalist, University of Miami professor Elizabeth Plater-Zyberk, who was previously announced in conjunction with the American Institute of Architects , along with the Whitney M.

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Desert X AlUla 2024: Exploring Unseen Art in Saudi Arabia's Desert Region from February 9 to March 23

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Courtesy of The Royal Commission for AlUla | Sara Alissa & Nojoud Alsudairi, Invisible Possibilities, Desert X AlUla 2024 Desert X AlUla will open its latest exhibition themed “In the Presence of Absence, ” from February 9th to March 23rd, 2024. Featuring 15 commissioned artworks that explore the unseen, the festival takes place bi-yearly in the desert region of Saudi Arabia.

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MAD Architects completes ‘train station in the forest’ in China

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MAD Architects has completed their overhaul of the Jiaxing Train Station in China , described by the firm as a “train station in the forest.” Located in the city of Jiaxing, 60 miles southwest of Shanghai, the project included the replacement of an outdated train station that occupied the site from 1995 to 2019. Image credit: Lu Bing Image credit: AC MAD’s approach saw the full-scale recreation of an original 1907 station that stood on the site alongside a “ floating &rdq

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From Plan to Reality: Unlocking the Power of Aerial Imagery for AEC

Aerial imagery has emerged as a necessary tool for architecture, engineering, and construction firms seeking to improve pre-construction site analysis, make more informed planning decisions, and ensure all stakeholders have access to an accurate visualization of the site to keep the project moving forward. Download our guide and take a deeper look at how aerial imagery can be leveraged to drive project efficiency by reducing unnecessary site visits and providing the accurate details required to

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FW JI·Huizhou Corridor / IARA

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© Huien Song architects: IARA Location: Fengwu Village, Yixian, Huangshan City, Anhui, China, 245502 Project Year: 2023 Photographs: Huien Song Area: 42.

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Reflection Ridge by MWDA

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Located in Palm Springs' renowned Tennis Club district, the Reflection Ridge residence embraces the rocky terrain of the San Jacinto Mountains. Prior to construction, the site was covered in boulders that appeared as though they eroded from the mountains beyond. This inherited materiality gave way to the architectural and site design concept.Over the course of history, drainage paths carved and shaped the San Jacinto mountains in a way that resembles a series of faceted planes - this shaping is

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RSHP Reveals Design for New Museum Woven into the Existing Urban ‘Tapestry’ of Bayeux, France

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Bayeux Tapestry Museum - Aerial visualisation of the museum from the north. Image © RSHP RSHP has unveiled the urban and architectural design for the new Bayeux Tapestry Museum. The intervention is created to house and display the Bayeux Tapestry, an embroidered cloth measuring 70 meters in length and depicting the events leading up to the Norman Conquest of England in 1066 and culminating in the Battle of Hastings.

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This simple agricultural barn by Clayton Korte is constructed out of recycled oilfield pipes

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This structure is completely self-sufficient and operates independently from the energy grid, maximizing the structure’s resilience. The post This simple agricultural barn by Clayton Korte is constructed out of recycled oilfield pipes appeared first on Åvontuura.

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7 Ways Real-Time Visualization Can Solve Architectural Challenges

In the dynamic world of architecture, design, and construction, creative problem-solving is crucial for success. Traditional methods often fall short in effectively conveying design intent to clients. Real-time visualization empowers you with a solid decision-making tool that smooths the design process. Discover the power of real-time visualization: Effective Communication Convey your vision clearly and align with clients.

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House of Two Realities / STO.M.P

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Completed in 2023 in Puducherry, India. Images by Prithvi M Samy. A woven epoch, vividly evoking its tale of authenticity yet nostalgic, porting the experience to interact with the innate memories of the past.

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permeable wooden cladding merges boutique hotel with nature on brazilian island

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solo arquitetos and priscilla muller arquitetura opt for a modular construction, predominantly using metal. The post permeable wooden cladding merges boutique hotel with nature on brazilian island appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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Healing Architecture for Care and Recovery: Iconic Design with Colorful Concepts

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Range 477/801. Image Courtesy of HEWI The influence of design on our physical and mental health has been largely explored in various contexts, ranging from spatial configuration to furniture. The topic has gained notoriety due to the growing awareness of human well-being, especially in recent times. An example of this bond between design and health is the emergence of concepts such as Neuroarchitecture , which seeks to understand the built environment’s potential in our brain.

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The Rebello Hotel occupies former factory along Porto's riverside

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This hotel by architecture studio Metro Urbe occupies a series of former industrial buildings on the banks of the River Douro in Porto , Portugal, and features interiors by Quiet Studios. The Rebello Hotel is spread across several 19th-century buildings, which have been overhauled and adapted with new additions by Metro Urbe , in Vila Nova de Gaia – across the river from the city proper.

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Concrete Waterproofing: The Next Step to a More Resilient Design

Don’t let water wash away all your hard work. When specifying concrete waterproofing, you need a solution that’s reliable and permanent. Without it, your concrete waterproofing is at risk of failing and letting water erode and corrode the concrete that it was supposed to protect. Reduce the risk of waterproofing failure by reading through our latest free specification e-book, which will take you through the four key components to better concrete waterproofing specification.

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Locanda Case Vecie / MASAAI Studio

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Completed in 2023 in Grezzana, Italy. Images by Francesca Iovene. Nestled in the beautiful hills of Verona near the town of Grezzana, the "Case Vecie" estate is a 70-hectare agricultural ecosystem, consisting of.

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Super Bowl stadium designed to be "fast, angry and intimidating"

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This year's NFL Super Bowl will be hosted at the Las Vegas Raiders' Allegiant Stadium in Nevada, which was designed by Manica Architecture to recall the sleekness and power of sportscars. Opened in 2020, the 62,000-seat stadium by Kansas City-based Manica Architecture is home to NFL team the Raiders, which moved from Oakland when the stadium was completed.

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AER Pasaje Apartments / Cubero Rubio

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© Ramiro Sosa architects: Cubero Rubio Location: Pasaje Masón 4448, Palermo, Buenos Aires, Argentina Project Year: 2020 Photographs: Ramiro Sosa Area: 2800.

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NYAWA updates traditional Japanese home to celebrate the "passage of time"

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Architecture studio NYAWA has restored and updated a traditional timber home in Toyama, Japan , to create a pared-back holiday home where visitors can "feel the passage of time". The home's Tokyo-based owner tasked the studio with creating a holiday rental that would "incorporate the local climate and culture", while also updating its structure to be earthquake resilient.

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Sustainable Architecture: Design Green with the Client in Mind

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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Campagne Innsbruck / bogenfeld Architektur

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© David Schreyer architects: bogenfeld Architektur Location: Innsbruck, Austria Project Year: 2022 Photographs: David Schreyer Area: 11650.

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Foster + Partners designs pair of residential skyscrapers overlooking Dubai bay

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Developer Omniyat has revealed plans for the Vela and Vela Viento residential skyscrapers in Dubai , which will be designed by British studio Foster + Partners and feature apartments with skybridge dining rooms. Located in the Marasi Bay development, Foster + Partners ' design for the pair of skyscrapers is characterised by floor-to-ceiling windows wrapped by terraces that overlook the waterfront and the Burj Khalifa in Downtown Dubai.

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House F / bogenfeld Architektur

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© Violetta Wakolbinger architects: bogenfeld Architektur Location: Attersee, Austria Project Year: 2022 Photographs: Violetta Wakolbinger Area: 122.

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The Social Housing Development Authority is a new agency posited by New York lawmakers to tackle the state-wide housing crisis

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Yesterday, two New York lawmakers rolled out a bill that would empower the state to build copious amounts of publicly-owned rental units from Brooklyn to Buffalo using 100 percent union The post The Social Housing Development Authority is a new agency posited by New York lawmakers to tackle the state-wide housing crisis appeared first on The Architect’s Newspaper.

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Report: Optimism for Construction Growth in the Next Year Remains High

Research reveals 96% of respondents are very or fairly optimistic about their organization’s growth prospects for the next year. The InEight Global Capital Projects Outlook also finds over half see digital technology as the greatest growth opportunity. But these are only some of the findings. Don't be kept in the dark when it comes to the future. Read the report today!