Archinect
MAY 18, 2023
The New Mexico Spaceport Authority (NMSA) has selected a team comprising RS&H , Populous , and Zia Engineering & Environmental Consultants to spearhead the Spaceport America Master Plan Project. Located adjacent to the U.S. Army White Sands Missile Range in southern New Mexico , Spaceport America is the first purpose-built commercial spaceport in the world.
ArchDaily
MAY 18, 2023
Courtesy of arqred.mx architects: Agustín Hernández Ubicación: Bosques de Las Lomas, Cuajimalpa, 05120 Mexico City, Federal District, Mexico Año Proyecto: 1991 Fotografías: This strange and sophisticated work of architecture, like a monumental and provocative ultra-modern sculpture, is actually a cutting-edge family home designed by Mexican architect Agustín Hernández , known for his style of Sculptural Architecture.
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Archinect
MAY 18, 2023
Archinect is excited to introduce the esteemed panel of jurors for our Generative Futures: An AI + Architecture Storytelling Challenge. The competition prompts participants to envision a future combining text and images, exploring the intersection of artificial intelligence and architecture. We invite architects, designers, students, and storytellers to dream up, reflect on, investigate, or critique our future reality (or unreality) in a rapidly changing world using AI-driven text-to-image tools
ArchDaily
MAY 18, 2023
San Francisco’s MUNI. Image Courtesy of John J. Parman This article was originally published on Common Edge. When San Francisco’s MUNI spent big money on a “central subway” to Chinatown, I was doubtful. One recent Saturday, though, I revived the gallery-hopping I did before the pandemic, taking the train from Berkeley into the city, walking to one gallery near Embarcadero Station, then taking a tram past the ballpark to the CalTrain Station, where I switched to another tram to head south to Minn
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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?
Archinect
MAY 18, 2023
The Graham Foundation has announced 64 projects as part of its 2023 grants for individuals cohort in recognition of each’s capacity to challenge and expand the fields of architecture and design. This year's total grant value awarded equaled $559,100. Overall, a total of 14 exhibitions won grants this year, with 7 film, video, and new media projects, 23 publications, 18 research projects, and 2 public programs.
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Archinect
MAY 18, 2023
AIA New York has awarded $7,500 to help six aspiring BIPOC architects pay off their student loans. The money is to be drawn from the organization's 2030 Fund, which seeks to “help build a more diverse and representative profession.” The 2030 Fund was developed by AIANY in collaboration with the New York Chapter of the National Organization of Minority Architects.
ArchDaily
MAY 18, 2023
Cortesia de Boss Design Designing a good chair is a much more challenging task than we might think. To begin with, several factors must be addressed, such as ergonomics, aesthetics, materials, functionality and durability. In addition, it is essential to define the purpose for which it will be used: an office chair has different requirements than a reading armchair or a dining chair, for example.
Archinect
MAY 18, 2023
This post is brought to you by Pratt Institute , an Archinect School Partner This summer, Pratt Institute 's Immersion Studio welcomes students and professionals to explore a career in architecture! This architectural fundamentals course is taught by the Graduate School of Architecture and Urban Design faculty and is geared toward professionals and students interested in attending graduate architecture school.
ArchDaily
MAY 18, 2023
Weathered, Season 2 / Anjulie Rao. Image © Anjulie Rao The Graham Foundation has announced the award of 64 new grants to individuals exploring innovative and interdisciplinary ideas that contribute critical perspectives on architecture and design in 2023.
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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
Archinect
MAY 18, 2023
The United States Pavilion for the 2023 Venice Architecture Biennale has been completed ahead of the event’s May 20th public opening. Organized by the Cleveland-based alternative art organization SPACES , and titled Everlasting Plastics , the exhibition seeks to explore “one of the most ubiquitous materials in our world: plastic.” Externalities by Ang Li.
ArchDaily
MAY 18, 2023
© Jacopo Salvi The 18th International Architecture Exhibition – La Biennale di Venezia , titled The Laboratory of the Future , will hold its official inauguration on Saturday, May 20 th , and will remain open to the public until November 26 th , 2023. The pre-opening events happening on May 18 th and 19 th include the awards ceremony, during which an international jury led by Ippolito Pestellini Laparelli as president will award the official prizes: Golden Lion for best National Participation, G
Archinect
MAY 18, 2023
Just one hour south of Mexico City, the town of Tepoztlán is located within a valley with a pleasant, temperate climate and nestled within three rock formations, including El Tepozteco. These geographic and climatic conditions produce constant and abundant vegetation; it brims with a diversity of flora, and shelters both mountain and subtropical species within the same space.
ArchDaily
MAY 18, 2023
© Marcos Guiponi architects: TATÚ Arquitectura Location: 20000 El Edén, Departamento de Maldonado, Uruguay Project Year: 2021 Photographs: Marcos Guiponi Read more »
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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.
Archinect
MAY 18, 2023
"The future education scenarios we envision should be a community where knowledge, information, and vitality are intertwined, and sharing, diversity, and complexity are embraced." ——Zhu Peidong In the current wave of campus construction, school buildings exhibit a certain typological feature in terms of architectural form and spatial paradigm.
ArchDaily
MAY 18, 2023
Courtesy of PARKLEX PRODEMA One of the primary functions of architecture is to provide shelter, fulfilling the physiological and safety needs at the base of Abraham Maslow's hierarchy of human motivation. Throughout history, the need for shelter has been evident in our ancestors’ behavior, who sought refuge in caves to protect themselves from weather conditions and predators.
Avontuura
MAY 18, 2023
The client utilized an existing platform amid the fields to build a 7-day pop-up bubble tea shop which could also be a pavilion for locals. The post Jumping House Lab design tower pavilion in a paddy field appeared first on Åvontuura.
ArchDaily
MAY 18, 2023
Wings Art Exhibition Center / Ho Khue Architects. Image © Ho Khue Architects As repositories of knowledge and catalysts for innovation, museums represent an architectural typology filled with opportunities. They act as an intermediary between the general public and artists, historians, and researchers, creating the medium for the display of cultures and creativity while also striving to make knowledge accessible to all.
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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.
Deezen
MAY 18, 2023
Global architecture studio SOM has installed a block-long timber truss bridge called Timber Bridge, which connects Manhattan's High Line to the renovated Penn Station. Designed by global studio Skidmore, Owings and Merrill ( SOM ), the 128-ton, two-section, Warren truss bridge was constructed out of glued-laminated timber ( glulam ), an engineered wood product made by combining multiple smaller pieces, which is capable of supporting large structures.
ArchDaily
MAY 18, 2023
© Hohhot Daliangzao Architectural Design Consulting Co., Ltd architects: DAIKOSHA Architectural Design Location: Kangbashi District, Ordos City, Inner Mongolia, China Project Year: 2023 Photographs: Hohhot Daliangzao Architectural Design Consulting Co., Ltd Area: 30000.
designboom
MAY 18, 2023
the 3D-printing process, carried out by PERI 3D construction, will finalize by end of july 2023. The post europe’s largest 3D-printed building expected to complete in just 140 hours in germany appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.
ArchDaily
MAY 18, 2023
© Yongjoon Choi architects: COV Corp Location: Seogyo-dong, Mapo-gu, Seoul, South Korea Project Year: 2022 Photographs: Yongjoon Choi Area: 442.
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.
Deezen
MAY 18, 2023
Japanese designer Keiji Ashizawa and Danish studio Norm Architects have unveiled their design for the Bellustar Tokyo hotel , which aims to evoke a sense of nature in the middle of Tokyo 's urban Shinjuku district. The two studios worked together to design interiors for five penthouse suites as well as hospitality spaces for the top floors of the Bellustar Tokyo , 200 metres above the ground in Shinjuku's Kabukicho tower.
ArchDaily
MAY 18, 2023
Labri House / Nguyen Khai Architects & Associates. Image: © Hiroyuki Oki The tropical climate is famous for its exuberant flora. It's no wonder that architectural projects in the region maintain a constant dialogue between nature and the built environment. Biophilia's benefits to users are not news, after all. However, high temperatures, frequent rains, and high humidity levels present unique challenges for reconciling the connection between the interior and exterior with the construction of
designboom
MAY 18, 2023
a keel-like framework is built out of welded structural steel covered by copper plates to form the internal and external facades. The post wutopia lab encloses cultural activities within arched copper blockhouse in shanghai appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.
ArchDaily
MAY 18, 2023
© Tadu Arquitetura architects: Tadu Arquitetura Location: Duque de Caxias, RJ, Brasil Project Year: 2022 Photographs: Tadu Arquitetura Area: 2982 ft2 Read more »
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