Archinect
JANUARY 14, 2022
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ArchDaily
JANUARY 14, 2022
© Mohammed Ashkanani. architects: Rawan Muqaddas Location: Kuwait Project Year: 2021 Photographs: Mohammed Ashkanani Area: 98.0 m2. Read more ».
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Archinect
JANUARY 14, 2022
The results of the 2021 UIA-HYP Cup International Student Competition have been unveiled. In its 10th edition, it is presented by the organizers as the only student architecture competition in mainland China. The contest is hosted by the School of Architecture at Tianjin University and Urban Environment Design (UED) Magazine and based on a central theme of “Architecture in Transformation.
designboom
JANUARY 14, 2022
with bofill's bold, experimental architecture, he was one of the most representative postmodern architects in europe. The post ricardo bofill dies aged 82 appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.
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Archinect
JANUARY 14, 2022
The German University of Technology in Oman (GUtech) along with Danish 3D printer producer COBOD and Mexican cement company Cemex has completed the largest 3D printed building in the world made with real concrete. Located in the Omani capital of Muscat, the 2,100-square-foot structure was designed as a typical social housing unit in Oman. It includes three bedrooms, three bathrooms, a living room, kitchen, and a guest reception area.
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Archinect
JANUARY 14, 2022
Their obsessive geometrical composition was an attempt to answer the call of Senegal’s first president, the poet Léopold Sédar Senghor, for a national style that he curiously termed “asymmetrical parallelism” Senghor never quite defined what this brave new style should look like, but he spoke vaguely of “a diversified repetition of rhythm in time and space” Forceful, faceted forms and strong, rhythmic geometries became the vogue.
designboom
JANUARY 14, 2022
the path that joins the three blocks becomes a stair corridor that is replicated on its rooftop. The post three interconnected staggered blocks shape house on slope in ecuador appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.
Archinect
JANUARY 14, 2022
The renowned Spanish architect Ricardo Bofill has passed away at the age of 82, as announced by Ricardo Bofill Taller de Arquitectura. Among Bofill’s most acclaimed works were the La Muralla Roja (1973), La Fábrica (1975), and the National Theater of Catalonia (1997). La Muralla Roja by Ricardo Bofill Taller de Arquitectura Born in Barcelona in 1939, Bofill’s architectural training spanned from Barcelona to Geneva.
The Architect's Newsletter
JANUARY 14, 2022
Ricardo Bofill, the Spanish architect whose monumental factory conversions and starkly colored housing blocks served as inspiration (and sometimes as literal backdrops) for countless films, games, and television shows, has [.]. Read More. The post Postmodern Spanish architect Ricardo Bofill passes away at 82 appeared first on The Architect’s Newspaper.
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Archinect
JANUARY 14, 2022
Energiesprong (which translates to “energy jump”), a nonprofit that the Dutch government helped launch a decade ago, is coordinating a system of mass retrofits. “We thought, okay, let’s make home retrofits into a scalable solution,” says Christian Richter, who works in the organization’s market development team in Germany.
designboom
JANUARY 14, 2022
the building itself is wrapped around the inner courtyard, while each wing is carefully positioned to ensure sufficient lighting and privacy. The post internal courtyard highlights vernacular characteristics of irish rural home by DUA architects appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.
Archinect
JANUARY 14, 2022
The Urban Investment Group within Goldman Sachs Asset Management announced that it closed a $75 million investment with the National Affordable Housing Trust (NAHT) to establish the Black Developers Initiative Affordable Housing Fund, which will finance high-quality affordable housing across the country sponsored by Black-led developers Six organizations in San Francisco, Georgia, New York and Dallas received the capital grants for community and affordable housing projects.
designboom
JANUARY 14, 2022
as expected, the news has stirred some backlash from the crypto community. The post wikipedia votes against classifying NFTs as art appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.
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Archinect
JANUARY 14, 2022
Two MIT doctoral students in the MIT School of Architecture and Planning have received the prestigious Fulbright-Hays Scholarship for Doctoral Dissertation Research Award. Courtney Lesoon and Elizabeth “Lizzie” Yarina are the first awardees from MIT in more than a decade. The fellowship provides opportunities for doctoral students to engage in full-time dissertation research abroad.
designboom
JANUARY 14, 2022
aliabadi created the installation to spread awareness about the dangerous effects of burning fossil fuels. The post clock made of coal ticks down to climate change in new artwork by reza aliabadi appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.
Deezen
JANUARY 14, 2022
A sloped roof lined with wooden bleachers and plants conceals the student hub that Japanese studio Kengo Kuma and Associates has created for the Tokyo Institute of Technology. Named the Hisao & Hiroko Taki Plaza, the building sits partially below ground and is intended to emulate a landform or river delta "that spills into the campus" of the Japanese university.
The Architect's Newsletter
JANUARY 14, 2022
On the Florida peninsula’s central west coast, just across the bay from Tampa, is the city of St. Petersburg, a recurring New York Times pick for best places to visit [.]. Read More. The post Local talents come together to create a world-class Museum of the American Arts and Crafts Movement appeared first on The Architect’s Newspaper.
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designboom
JANUARY 14, 2022
expansive glazing draws natural light in, while innovative, custom solutions control any glare or heat during the day. The post rural house that prioritizes natural lighting settles amid polder landscape in the netherlands appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.
Deezen
JANUARY 14, 2022
Ricardo Bofill , the Spanish architect behind the Walden 7 apartment building in Catalonia, has passed away at the age of 82. The news of Bofill's death today was announced by his studio Ricardo Bofill Taller de Arquitectura (RBTA) , which shared three old portraits of the architect on its Instagram. Bofill founded studio RBTA in 1963. Its best-known projects include Walden 7 and the brightly coloured La Muralla Roja housing estate in Manzanera.
The Spaces
JANUARY 14, 2022
Spanish maverick Ricardo Bofill has passed away at the age of 82, leaving an indelible mark on the world thanks to more than 1,000 projects. His buildings, including iconic landmarks such as Walden 7, have become photographic pilgrimage spots that live as large on camera as they do in real life. Fans of the architect, and his practice Taller de Arquitectura (RBTA), was at the forefront of urban design for more than 50 years, with his thumbprint scattered across 40 countries worldwide.
designboom
JANUARY 14, 2022
the surge of the omicron variant has milan’s salone del mobile 2022 date under review. The post salone del mobile could take place on june 2022 – instead of its april date appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.
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
JANUARY 14, 2022
A series of concrete retaining walls help support an irregularly shaped holiday home in southern Chile that was designed by architecture firm Triangular. The PR House is located in Cunco, a city in Chile's Cautín Province. Designed for a family from Santiago, the vacation home sits on a wooded hillside that looks toward Colico Lake. Above: Triangular nestled the residence within a Chilean forest.
designboom
JANUARY 14, 2022
the extension takes place on the west side, connecting with the main structure through bridges and modern, volumetric superpositions. The post luis carbonell builds mexican getaway complex out of existing stone house appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.
The Spaces
JANUARY 14, 2022
The chef is the main character at this Meguro restaurant, which sits guests inches from the action of the kitchen. Kenta Nagai Studio designed the space, adopting a strictly minimalist approach that further puts the emphasis on the food. A wooden counter curves through the kitchen, allowing diners to watch Chef Mark at work as he prepares the Italian-Japanese dishes the restaurant is known for.
Dwell
JANUARY 14, 2022
Architects Annabell Ren and Steven Karvelius take a DIY approach to outfitting their Lincoln Park home during the pandemic. Perhaps it should come as no surprise that when two architects get cooped up in a condo, as Annabell Ren and Steven Karvelius did during the pandemic, they’d turn their attention to reshaping their surroundings. "This is a Covid project for us," says Annabell.
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