Archinect

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

New York’s Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) has unveiled details of an upcoming exhibition featuring the work of media artist Refik Anadol. Titled Refik Anadol: Unsupervised , and open from November 19th, 2022 through March 5th 2023, the installation will feature three new digital artworks by the artist. Image © Refik Anadol Studio, courtesy of The Museum of Modern Art, New York Anadol’s three new pieces will use artificial intelligence to interpret more than 200 years of art from Mo

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NOVEMBER 1, 2022

The architecture has a transparent and communication-oriented spatial structure that actively promotes exchange amongst co-workers. The post Sauerbruch Hutton design new headquarters for the humanitarian medical organisation Doctors Without Borders in Geneva appeared first on Åvontuura.

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NOVEMBER 1, 2022

Ennead has been announced as the winner of an international competition for a new art museum in the historic port city of Wuxi in eastern China. Drawing on the central metaphor of a Taihu Scholar Stone , the museum’s site and massing evoke a “contemplative and intricate spatial structure that invites one’s spirit in” through a layered system of curated gardens provided by West 8 and set within the city’s Shangxianhe Wetland Park.

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ArchDaily

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

© Jaime Herraiz. architects: Kéré Architecture Location: Kampala, Uganda Project Year: 2022 Photographs: Jaime Herraiz Area: 1600.0 m2. Read more ».

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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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NOVEMBER 1, 2022

Howard University has selected Moody Nolan and the Washington DC-based KGD Architecture to design the next piece in its ongoing $785 million campus revitalization. According to a press announcement by Moody Nolan, once completed, the new Center for Fine Arts & Communications will contain the Chadwick A. Boseman College of Fine Arts, Cathy Hughes School of Communications, and house the University's television and radio stations (WHUR/WHUT.

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Archinect

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

A proposed new residential project in Zanzibar, Tanzania, could challenge Milwaukee's Ascent tower for the title of world’s tallest mass timber structure after being unveiled to the public on October 1. Rising 28 stories to a height of approximately 315 feet, the Burj Zanzibar is designed by the Berlin-based practice OMT Architects and will occupy a plot in the seaside city of Unguja’s Fumba Town , a roughly one-mile-wide planned “eco-town” designed by the German engineer

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designboom

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

OHArchitecture shifts the home's concrete perimeter block one step inwards to blur thresholds between indoor and outdoor. The post rustic japanese ‘openness house’ shifts perimeters to create an open yet intimate enclosure appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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NOVEMBER 1, 2022

STONE CREEK RESIDENCE BY DYNIA ARCHITECTS. The Architecture. Inspired by the vast wilderness of the Teton Mountain range, Dynia Architects designed this private residence to reflects both the intimacy and openness that one can only experience in the great outdoors. By leaning into the western landscape, they used locally sourced timber and incorporated natural elements in the interior design to help emphasize the natural landscape.

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NOVEMBER 1, 2022

sunne captures the colors of a sunset. The post sunne: the solar light that brings the sun indoors appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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NOVEMBER 1, 2022

Researchers from the University of California Los Angeles (UCLA) have developed a new type of material that can create adaptable, strong structures by learning from its surroundings. Dubbed a ‘mechanical neural network’ by its creators, the material uses a unique lattice structure that can improve its ability to deal with unexpected forces over time.

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Dwell

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

Prefab builder Jupe just launched The Portal, a space-age bathroom meant to outshine its function-first predecessors. The future promised flying cars, balanced meals in the form of a pill, and crime-free cities that ran 100 percent on renewable energy. While we wait for those, one company has reimagined portable toilets, which, we have to admit, were long overdue for an update.

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Archinect

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

Boston Mayor Michelle Wu has announced a new policy mandating the use of small-scale green infrastructure on curb extension projects throughout the city. A set of five design standards will be introduced to help expand the adaptation and maintenance of the measures with the larger aim of improving pedestrian safety and bolstering climate resilience of the city’s crowded walkways and streetscapes.

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Architonic

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

Anyone involved in the design of working environments today would likely be thankful of a crystal ball among the tools at their disposal. Everyday office life is currently changing so fast that it is becoming increasingly necessary to have a suitable answer ready for every new situation, every new team constellation and every new individual need. It becomes particularly challenging when, on top of that, a completely new corporate identity and culture is being created – like in the case of <a

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NOVEMBER 1, 2022

What if creating a nuanced relationship between new construction and existing buildings allowed us to blur the distinction between the comfort of home and the intensity of the work environment? Treating two original warehouse structures as “found objects,” and using ribbed glass and board-formed concrete, we created a nuanced relationship between the new construction and existing buildings, consciously blurring the distinction between the comfort of home and the intensity of the work

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designboom

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

the piñata llama of fortnite takes over the polo pony of ralph lauren for the polo stadium capsule of the game and its tournament. The post ralph lauren changes its horse logo to piñata llama for fortnite fans appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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Archinect

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

Located in the Hollywood Media District, the 33,000 SF building 720 N. Cahuenga is a unique creative office. Nestled between Hollywood and Larchmont, the newly renovated campus of three adjoining warehouses is positioned in one of the hottest areas in Los Angeles. For this high-end creative campus, the challenge was to strike a balance between exclusivity and accessibility.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

Dezeen 's owner JP/Politiken Media Group has appointed Benedict Hobson and Wai Shin Li to lead the magazine as co-CEOs. The announcement follows the unexpected death of Marcus Fairs , Dezeen's founder and former CEO and editor-in-chief, on 30 June. Hobson and Li, who previously held the positions of chief content officer and chief revenue officer respectively, had been appointed as acting managing directors by Dezeen's owner JP/Politiken Media Group after Fairs died.

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NOVEMBER 1, 2022

Timber City is a ground-breaking exhibition currently on view at the National Building Museum in Washington DC that examines the benefits of timber construction over steel and concrete in this era of climate change. With the built environment contributing nearly 50% of all carbon emissions, we believe that we need to reconsider how we construct our buildings.

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Dwell

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

Perched high above Oakland, the expanded midcentury soaks up jaw-dropping views—even from the bathroom. Something about unfinished business just doesn’t sit right—and that goes for spaces, too. A partial renovation in the ’90s left this Oakland home feeling clunky and awkward, with clashing styles and massings. But the homeowners (a Las Vegas–based couple who work in finance and have two children) saw the potential beneath the clutter; the lot, after all, offers sweeping views of the Bay Area th

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Archinect

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

Originally constructed in 1969, Bentley Hall at Drexel University typified a common challenge faced by many universities: a large, in this case 406-bed, residence hall that was outdated and no longer serving the needs of students. SCB was selected as the architect and interior designer for a full renovation of the existing Bentley Hall and an 11,000-square-foot academic addition to serve as the new home for the Pennoni Honors College.

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Dwell

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

Vika Living plans to deliver its foldable prefabs by the truckload to provide shelter wherever it’s needed most. Tiny homes are big business—or at least they could be. As the U.S. housing crisis continues, several fledgling prefab companies are vying to provide the most effective housing solution for the widest range of scenarios. Some are meant to be added to backyards to increase density, while others are designed to withstand fires and hurricane-force winds in disaster prone areas.

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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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The Spaces

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

Shoreditch culture hub Blue Mountain School has collaborated with executive chef Theo Clench on its new restaurant Cycene, which emulates the intimacy of home dining through a tactile material palette and curated design objects. Cycene – meaning kitchen in Old English – takes over two floors of Blue Mountain School’s experimental Shoreditc h space, which houses an archive of commissioned ceramics, sculpture, garments and furniture.

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Dwell

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

Designed by William Krisel in 1960, the Palm Springs property is packed with original detail and topped with a futuristic winged roof. Location : 1350 Ladera Circle, Palm Springs, California Price : $5,650,000 Architect : William Krisel Year Built : 1960 Footprint :4,695 square feet (four bedrooms, five baths) Lot Size : 0.48 acres From the Agent : " This was the custom family home built for Robert and Helene Alexander of the famed Alexander construction company.

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designboom

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

selldorf architects and skidmore, owings & merrill will undertake the major modernization of the now 48-year-old museum. The post hirshhorn museum appoints selldorf architects & SOM to lead its largest renovation to date appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

Tallinn-based materials company Myceen has released a series of pendant lampshades called B Wise made from mycelium , which were shown at Dutch Design Week. Each of the bell-shaped pendant lamps were made from mycelium – the vegetative part of a fungus – while more conventional plywood and aluminium form the frame. B Wise lampshades are made from mushroom mycelium.

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