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MARCH 8, 2022

The homegrown regeneration of a once-neglected industrial area on the edge of Kent, England is underway after Hollaway Studio revealed plans for a dynamic new “layered” public skatepark called F51. Billed as a full-tilt “adrenaline building,” the three-story structure includes a boxing gym and rock climbing wall in addition to the skateparks and was commissioned by the local Roger De Haan Charitable Trust to provide area youths with the “freedom and the opportunity

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MARCH 8, 2022

The headquarters in a prominent location in the centre of Nuremberg is the flagship of the Chamber of Industry and Commerce. The post Behles & Jochimsen Architekten complete stunning flagship building in Nuremberg’s old town appeared first on Åvontuura.

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MARCH 8, 2022

For the first time, Jean-Michel Basquiat’s family has organized a show of rare and never-before-seen works since the artist’s untimely death in 1988. The family has partnered with internationally acclaimed architect David Adjaye to design the exhibition, which launches April 9 at the Starrett-Lehigh Building, at 601 West 26th Street in West Chelsea.

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MARCH 8, 2022

a museum, gallery, and research center after some delays, the zaha hadid foundation (ZHF) has announced the creation of a permanent museum, gallery, and research center to honor the late renowned architect, designer, and artist. their locations will be divided into two: one in the former space of london’s design museum at shad thames […].

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MARCH 8, 2022

Architectural internships are a double-edged sword. At their best, an internship provides a valuable introduction to the profession for those at the beginning of their career; helping to inform complex decisions on their future development. However, at their worst, internships can also be a magnet for exploitation. In the broader U.S. economy, it is believed that 40% of internships are unpaid , as indicated in an NCARB poll from October 2021 , which also found that 32% of respondents were recent

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Archinect

MARCH 8, 2022

A major ten-year strategic plan of one of the most high-profile firms on the East Coast is underway after Michael Graves Architecture & Design announced its acquisition of the smaller Waldon Studio Architects , which was founded in 2003. The New York, Washington, and Princeton-based Graves is expanding its footprint further down the Northeast Corridor with the acquisition of the 39-member office, which has operations in Baltimore, DC, and in Howard County.

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MARCH 8, 2022

this petite exhibition invites visitors to immerse themselves into her psychedelic, ever-dotted world. The post two yayoi kusama’s infinity mirror rooms open in ‘one with eternity’ hirshhorn exhibit this spring appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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MARCH 8, 2022

Cities are being overwhelmed by a top-down, algorithmically-enabled attempt to make them legible, quantifiable and replicable. Can a project of nonsense-making disrupt the seemingly inexorable march of "progress"? Anti-digital mapping and other seriously stylish interventions have taken cues from protest groups like the Umbrella Movement. Many now see them as key areas in which architects can play a role alongside other designers and urbanists to halt the encroachment of certain proptech entitie

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MARCH 8, 2022

this renovation is part of a broader project seeking to transform the traditional stone sheds of mallorca into temporary homes, ideal for individuals with a nomadic lifestyle. The post red window pops out of mariana de delás’ traditional stone shelter renovation in mallorca appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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Archinect

MARCH 8, 2022

For this week's highlight of featured employers , we have selected four architecture and design firms as well as one leading art institution with current job openings in New York City/Brooklyn , Los Angeles , Bozeman, Montana , and lots of available Texas-based positions in Houston , San Antonio , and Austin. For even more opportunities, visit the Archinect job board and browse our active community of architecture students and professionals , firms , and schools.

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MARCH 8, 2022

the cluster of buildings is 'carved' away to create a pedestrian promenade that integrates shared community spaces along the way. The post kengo kuma’s grand morillon dormitory promotes effortless community through architecture appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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Archinect

MARCH 8, 2022

In February, the Dodge Momentum Index increased 4% to 158.2 from the revised January reading of 151.9, marking a rebound from three consecutive monthly declines that followed a 14-year high in October 2021. Last month, institutional planning rose 9% and commercial planning moved 1% higher. The Dodge Construction Network attributes much of February’s gain to the sizable jump in the institutional sectors, in which more education and healthcare projects entered planning.

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MARCH 8, 2022

flyers as paper airplanes in the late afternoon, guggenheim museum receives an influx of visitors, making the environment busy and brimming with art and culture aficionados. but the scene changed on march 5th when a group of new-york artists launched 350 paper airplanes into the air, the pieces floating first from the top floor […]. The post 350 paper airplanes at guggenheim museum call for no-fly zone in ukraine appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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MARCH 8, 2022

Situated on a prominent canyon rim with commanding views of Smith Rocks and Sherwood Canyon, the High Desert Getaway celebrates the essential characteristics of its place in the High Desert landscape. The dramatic home sits at the intersection of varied landscape conditions; the horizontal high desert plain to the east, sheer canyon walls rising from Crooked River below, and dramatic cliffs and mountains to the west which rise dramatically from the canyon’s base.

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MARCH 8, 2022

Swedish architecture studio ASKA has drawn on the existing 1930s architecture for its refurbishment of Stockholm beauty salon MBS by Malika, adding arched shapes and oak veneer panelling. The beauty clinic in central Stockholm is located in a building designed in the Scandinavian modernist style known as Nordic functionalism – or simply funkis in Swedish.

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MARCH 8, 2022

Lofty ceiling and contemporary colours add character inside this Eixample apartment, located on the third floor of a modernist building on Calle Girona. The Barcelona property is for sale via Fantastic Frank Barcelona for €1.59m and has been fully renovated, in keeping with its modernist pedigree. Original woodwork and moulded ceilings have been stripped and, historic geometric floor tiles are on show across the 200 sq m dwelling.

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Archinect

MARCH 8, 2022

It's that time of year again - the early blooms are popping, your school didn't make the NCAA tournament (again- or maybe they did. again.). And the Pritzker Prize will be announced next Monday (the 15th). So, let's all pull up a chair to the bar, pour a pint (or shot, or glass. whatever you fancy) and let's pick this year's winner(s)! I'll make the case that Steven Holl is still the BANP (best architect to never win the pritzker).

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MARCH 8, 2022

inspired by sculptural reliefs from greek and roman antiquity, daniel arsham has created new monumental site-specific artworks to be incorporated into the façade of the building. . The post the ursa is set to bring a new working experience to the heart of miami design district appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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MARCH 8, 2022

Japanese architect Tadao Ando has transformed a building that was once home to video game giant Nintendo into a boutique hotel. Due to open on 1 April, Marufukuro Hotel will be located in Kyoto in a building that was occupied by Nintendo between 1933 and 1959, when the company was called Yamauchi Nintendo. At the time, the company was a manufacturer of Japanese playing cards called "hanafuda" and Western-style playing cards called "karuta" and "toranpu".

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The Architect's Newsletter

MARCH 8, 2022

Fisher Body Plant 21, a former automotive factory that today stands as one of Detroit’s most prominent crumbling eyesores, will be resuscitated as part of an ambitious $134 million redevelopment [.]. Read More. The post Detroit’s blighted Fisher Body Plant 21 will be transformed into sprawling residential complex appeared first on The Architect’s Newspaper.

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Deezen

MARCH 8, 2022

To coincide with International Women's Day architecture collective Part W has launched a campaign to populate a map titled Women's Work: London. Part W will be crowdsourcing suggestions to add to Women's Work: London over the next month, with the physical map set to be released later this year. The group launched the map project to help draw attention to the numerous buildings designed and created by women in the city.

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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 Architect's Newsletter

MARCH 8, 2022

On February 24, in response to the Russian invasion of Ukraine that day, the Moscow-based Strelka Institute for Media, Architecture, and Design posted an image on Instagram and Facebook reading [.]. Read More. The post Moscow’s Strelka Institute pauses operations, possibly permanently appeared first on The Architect’s Newspaper.

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Deezen

MARCH 8, 2022

Charlotte Böhning and Mary Lempres of Doppelgänger have developed a bioplastic version of polystyrene foam that is made from the exoskeleton of mealworms and breaks down in soil in a couple of weeks. The material, called Chitofoam , is shock-absorbent, water-resistant and can be formed into cups, foam peanuts and other packaging , much like its fossil-based counterpart.

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designboom

MARCH 8, 2022

colliding old and new, tradition and modernity, local and foreign accents, the project reflects the gradual integration of regional subcultures. The post uniquely themed dining rooms shape this upscale restaurant in hangzhou, china appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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The Spaces

MARCH 8, 2022

Rawan Muqaddas has overhauled the interiors of Sloane Street Deli, adding a generous dose of vintage flavour to the West London restaurant. Curved, rattan-panelled banquettes now sit in front of the deli’s huge windows, alongside bentwood bistro dining chairs that look out beneath the restaurant’s pale pink awnings. More cane panelling and a counter covered in handmade, mint green tiles add to the retro vibe.

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