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MAY 21, 2024
Chontay House / Marina Vella Arquitectos. © Gonzalo Cáceres Dancuart Organizing, shaping, stacking. Transforming raw materials from the soil into architecture. This is a challenge that many Latin American architects embrace, demonstrating that scarcity can be daunting but also a rich opportunity to unleash creativity. The use of materials extracted from the local soil serves a dual purpose.
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MAY 21, 2024
In the second part of Archinect In-Depth: Licensure , we chart the origins of licensure in the United States. We explore how a combination of safety concerns, technological advances, and insecurity among architects over their own relevance led to the protection of the title 'architect,' legislation which remains in force in every jurisdiction of the United States today.
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MAY 21, 2024
Completed in 2023 in Vietnam. Images by Trieu Chien. Quin Pavilion serves as a serene retreat nestled amidst a small forest enclave for the campers, offering a picturesque vista of the Ba Vi mountain.
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MAY 21, 2024
This month at New York's Guggenheim Museum , artist Jenny Holzer is having her landmark 1989 light projection restaged in the iconic Frank Lloyd Wright -designed building’s rotunda. The installation celebrates her innovative text-based art alongside pieces from the early 70s to today that were included in the museum's new Light Line exhibition.
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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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MAY 21, 2024
Completed in 2023 in , Portugal. Images by do mal o menos. This project evokes the transformative power of architecture which, through a new design, can decisively alter the life and use of a house, even.
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MAY 21, 2024
Completed in 2023 in Maryville, Australia. Images by Clinton Weaver. Weatherboard cottages built in the first half of the twentieth century were often generous at the front and restricted at the rear, with their.
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MAY 21, 2024
The UK's Housing and Communities Secretary Michael Gove has approved the planned demolition of the Museum of London building and Bastion House near the Barbican. The go-ahead makes way for the revised Sheppard Robson and Diller Scofidio + Renfro -led scheme that would deliver a new office block to the site following the culmination of demolition work in 2033.
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MAY 21, 2024
Completed in 2023 in Bangkok, Thailand. Images by Ketsiree Wongwan. Little Stove & Little Stump, a bread/coffee shop, and a playground with both indoor and outdoor areas are located next to a canal on a 4,600 sqm.
Archinect
MAY 21, 2024
The Port Gamble S’Klallam Reservation consists of 1,340 acres of land located near Kingston, Washington. JA was selected to carry out the master planning of the House of Knowledge, a series of four new buildings beautifying and developing the Tribal campus around a theme of lifelong learning and strengthening community. JA was commended for their ability to work with the Tribal community, volunteers, staff, the project's Steering Committee, and Tribal leaders, noting especially that they w
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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
ArchDaily
MAY 21, 2024
© SVET A flat or low slope roof assembly consists of several components that need to work together efficiently and consistently to offer a long-term, sustainable solution. While the roofing membrane is often the top and therefore most visible layer, what lies under it has a significant impact on the overall roof performance. Choosing the adequate and most sustainable materials (and ensuring their proper installation) is what makes a roof stand the test of time and be ready for the challenges of
Archinect
MAY 21, 2024
Many modern companies “have as many conference rooms as there are executives,” [Kay] Sargent said, and it’s become a “dirty little secret” that conference rooms are the new corner offices. [.] When a high-ranking executive parks themselves in a big conference room or spreads their stuff across the long table in the office coffee shop, no one is going to tell them to leave.
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MAY 21, 2024
Completed in 2023 in Edmonton, Canada. Images by Raymond Chow. As civic buildings, fire stations are highly functional and technical facilities, unusually embedded in residential communities for citizen safety.
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MAY 21, 2024
NEOM ’s next satellite development has been announced as Jaumur, a seaside marina getaway on Saudi Arabia’s Gulf of Aqaba designed by the Australian-British firm bureau^proberts. Founder Liam Proberts and Partner Terry McQuillan appear in a marketing video that promotes the resort as a “place like no other.” Video courtesy NEOM/YouTube NEOM’s press arm says: “Jaumur is an exclusive residential community thoughtfully master planned around an inspiring marina fo
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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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MAY 21, 2024
Simone Farresin is the co-founder of Formafantasma , a research-driven design studio exploring the ecological, historical, political , and social influences that shape the design industry. Most recently, the studio participated in Milan Design Week 2024 and Salone del Mobile.Milano with various products and exhibitions. Onsite in Milan , ArchDaily had the chance to speak to Simon Farresin about the studio’s installation for Cosentino at the historic Teatro Gerolamo, and the broader Formafantasma
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MAY 21, 2024
The Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat (CTBUH)’s 2024 Award of Excellence winners have been presented following a three-month juried selection process that awarded winners in 20 categories. This year’s cohort is said to be evocative of the "paradigm shift in design and construction practices." CTBUH’s CEO Javier Quintana de Uña said the submissions "showcase the wide spectrum of architectural innovations, construction techniques and urban visions transforming ta
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MAY 21, 2024
Completed in 2023 in Toronto, Canada. Images by Tom Arban. Metrolinx, an Ontario Government organization that oversees the improvement of transportation in the Greater Toronto and Hamilton Areas, commissioned.
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MAY 21, 2024
Look below for Archinect's latest curated selection of architecture and design firms currently hiring on Archinect Jobs. This week's featured employer highlight includes openings in Los Angeles , New York City , Boise , and Seattle. For even more opportunities, head over to the Archinect job board and explore our active community of job seekers , firms , and schools.
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MAY 21, 2024
© Nacasa & Partners Inc. architects: Roito Inc. Location: Shirahama, Japan Project Year: 2023 Photographs: Nacasa & Partners Inc. Area: 164.
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MAY 21, 2024
An international competition to design the Museum of Contemporary Art in Antwerp , Belgium , has listed six teams of finalists after receiving over 50 entries for the newly expanded M HKA. The Flemish government is expected to announce a winner in early 2025.
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MAY 21, 2024
© Mohammad Soroosh Jooshesh COMO photography studio architects: SAD Office & AMA Studio Location: Isfahan, Iran Project Year: 2023 Photographs: Mohammad Soroosh Jooshesh COMO photography studio Area: 36.
Archinect
MAY 21, 2024
The New York City Department of Design and Construction has issued two new contracts for what will become the first two facilities in the city's progressive borough-based jails system. The bids from Leon D. DeMatteis Construction Corp. for the $3.9 billion new Queens jail and Transformative Reform Group for the $2.9 billion Bronx project were announced along with an intention to use a design-build approach to "speed up" construction along an accelerated track.
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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.
ArchDaily
MAY 21, 2024
From left: (top) Mariana Alegre, Pierre-Emmanuel Becherand, Dr. Leanne Brady, Shana M. griffin, Tawkiyah Jordan; (bottom) Nikishka Iyengar, Tosin Oshinowo, Sahar Qawasmi, Matt Smith, Tunde Wey. Image Courtesy of Harvard GSD The Harvard Graduate School of Design (Harvard GSD) has announced the Class of 2025 Loeb Fellows. Ten practitioners and activists from around the world have been selected to join the Loeb Fellowship program to expand their careers and advance their programs and initiatives fo
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MAY 21, 2024
"New technologies are constantly breaking the boundaries of traditional architecture, driving a revolution in construction. Ultimately, this will establish a new spatial consensus: the architecture of the future may not be ' solidified' music, but rather dynamic scenes." — Zhu Peidong Zhu Peidong, Co-Founder and Chief Architect of line+ studio, together with the team, collaborated with RoboticPlus.AI to research and develop China's first overall dynamic architecture—Lotus by the Xian
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MAY 21, 2024
© Yuta Sawamura architects: Ulli Heckmann Location: Rotterdam, The Netherlands Project Year: 2023 Photographs: Yuta Sawamura Photographs: Courtesy of Ulli Heckmann Area: 100.
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MAY 21, 2024
Cantilevered planes, modernist lines, and generous volumes animated with changing light distinguish this newly built home, located within walking distance of Pebble Beach golf course in Pebble Beach, California. The clients for the project—golf aficionados with a passion for collecting art—had found a site for their dream home on a gently sloping lot studded with old-growth oak trees and surrounded by views of rocky coastline and the nearby Santa Lucia Mountain range.
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