Archinect
AUGUST 31, 2022
A traveling exhibition from Frankfurt’s German Architecture Museum (DAM) is coming to the Yale School of Architecture Gallery this fall with a selection from the first-ever global survey of Brutalist architecture between 1950 and 1979. Taken from the website sosbrutalism.com ’s 2,180-entry archive, "SOS BRUTALISM—Save the Concrete Monsters!
designboom
AUGUST 31, 2022
the renovated house and barn are nestled amongst the mountains of eastern switzerland. The post modunita architects harmonizes old and new with alpine ‘diethelm house’ appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.
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Archinect
AUGUST 31, 2022
Montana has become the first state in the nation to adopt broad-ranging regulatory approval for the use of 3D printing in construction. The state’s building code regulators recently voted to approve local contractor Tim Stark’s request to 3D print walls as an equal replacement for either CMUs or standard cored concrete blocks. Stark was petitioning to use the special wall prototype developed by the Florida-based construction technology company Apis Cor and later tested at the Univers
Dwell
AUGUST 31, 2022
Local interior design studio Mistovia gives the Katowice home a facelift, expertly mingling preexisting Silesian design elements with newer Italian pieces. Houses We Love: Every day we feature a remarkable space submitted by our community of architects, designers, builders, and homeowners. Project Details: Location: Katowice, Poland Interior Design: Mistovia Footprint: 485 square feet From the Designers: "This small flat is located in a recently renovated townhouse in the city center.
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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
AUGUST 31, 2022
As private lodging, a maximum of seven individuals can stay per night, and they can use the kitchen to cook. [.] Kurokawa used the building, called Capsule House K, as a villa residence. His son, Mikio, started offering it for private lodging in May. “I hope visitors will spend a leisurely time here and enjoy being in one of the few existing Metabolism buildings,” said Mikio.
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Archinect
AUGUST 31, 2022
NBBJ has been selected by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts to lead the redevelopment of Paul Rudolph’s iconic Charles F. Hurley Building at the Boston Government Service Center. The move was announced last week after years of speculation as to the fate of Rudolph’s endangered Brutalist follow-up to his Yale School of Art & Architecture building from 1963.
Deezen
AUGUST 31, 2022
Spanish football club Real Madrid has released a video that shows the ongoing remodeling of its Santiago Bernabéu stadium, including the construction of its retractable pitch. The video shows the exterior of the curved stadium, which is being renovated by designed by Spanish architecture studios L35 and Ribas & Ribas together with German studio GMP Architecten , being fitted with 106-metre-long beams weighing 530 tons.
Archinect
AUGUST 31, 2022
Photos of the recently inaugurated award-winning new Museum of Ethnography in Budapest’s Városliget City Park by NAPUR Architect Ltd have been released. The museum is a part of the larger Liget Budapest development and marks the first time in the 150-year history of the institution that its 250,000 object collection will be stored in one contiguous facility.
Architonic
AUGUST 31, 2022
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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
AUGUST 31, 2022
The School of Architecture at Georgia Tech University has announced the appointment of Ingeborg Rocker as its new Chair and William Harrison Professor of Architecture effective September 1st. Rocker joins Georgia Tech after working in the software industry and holding separate academic positions at the Harvard GSD between 2005 and 2020. She co-founded her own Boston and Hong Kong-based practice, Rocker-Lange , in 2006, and will now look to enhance the school’s highly-technical course offer
The Spaces
AUGUST 31, 2022
W Toronto has taken over a former Marriott hotel in Yorkville’s Bloor Street East, bringing in design studio Sid Lee to reimagine the interiors of the brutalist building. It’s the first W hotel to open in Toronto and was three years in the making, with the building stripped back to its bones as part of an almost $40m refurb. The concrete exterior remains the same, but inside, the space is bright and is a riot of colour.
Archinect
AUGUST 31, 2022
Earlier this month, we used our Job Highlights series to ask the question: ‘ What does a building scientist do, and how can architects become one? ’ Our vehicle to answer this question was an open position at Boston-based Payette , whose search for a building scientist to join the practice offered an insight to where design firms see the specialist role integrating into the wider team.
Deezen
AUGUST 31, 2022
An oversized gabled roof sits atop this Mexican countryside home by local architecture studio Estudio Atemporal, creating a covered space that extends the living room outside. Located roughly two hours driving from the Mexican capital, the 143-square-metre house was completed as a retreat for a city-dwelling family. It is in the village of San Simo?
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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
AUGUST 31, 2022
Every culture, every civilization of which we are aware, has a belief system that reflects our spiritual nature. The Snyder Sanctuary represents the challenge of creating a design and space that reflects this reality and one that will bring people of all cultures together. The Sanctuary is both a place of refuge and a spiritual place that is set apart from the everyday world.
The Architect's Newsletter
AUGUST 31, 2022
Tom Wiscombe Architecture’s (TWA) Sunset Spectacular, a multimedia billboard towering 67 feet above 8775 Sunset Boulevard in West Hollywood, has been turning heads since it was completed last year. West [.]. Read More. The post Seven forthcoming billboard designs for West Hollywood to rival Tom Wiscombe’s Sunset Spectacular appeared first on The Architect’s Newspaper.
Archinect
AUGUST 31, 2022
ICYMI, back in July Alexander Walter featured sekou cooke STUDIO in a Studio Snapshot. When asked to describe his work/practice in three words Sekou answered " Build dope s**t. ". News Eric Owen Moss shared photos of his self-designed private residence overlooking the coastline on a small 30’ by 50’ plot in Pacific Palisades/Santa Monica Canyon.
Landscape Architecture Magazine
AUGUST 31, 2022
Women landscape architects are finding the road from part-time to full-time work full of potholes. By Jared Brey. Barbara Peterson, ASLA, is a night owl. During the 16 years she worked as a part-time landscape architect, she typically spent the hours of 9:00 p.m. to 1:00 a.m. sending emails, working on designs, and stamping plans. When her son, Eric, got a little older, she would pack a lunch and leave it in the fridge for him to take on his way to the bus in the morning.
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designboom
AUGUST 31, 2022
the architects embrace the timelessly sculptural nature of the the existing cavernous architecture, vaulted ceilings and curving walls. The post kapsimalis architects’ summer house in santorini emerges from a cliffside cave appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.
Deezen
AUGUST 31, 2022
In this week's comments update, readers are debating architecture studio ZN Era's proposal for a skyscraper called Downtown Circle , which would be built around the Burj Khalifa in downtown Dubai. Set to be 550-metres tall and 3,000 metres in circumference, the skyscraper would be composed of two interconnected main rings that will house residential, public, commercial and cultural spaces.
designboom
AUGUST 31, 2022
mama linda ecolodge by bambuso.id Mama Linda Ecolodge is the latest tourism facility built by the Indonesian company bambuso.id at the heart of Flores. Named after the late Linda Garland — founder and president of the Environmental Bamboo Foundation in Bali — the ecolodge is built with sustainability in mind. ‘Several techniques and products that […].
Deezen
AUGUST 31, 2022
Architecture studio Aedas has unveiled its Dance of Light office skyscraper in Chongqing, China, with a twisted facade informed by the shape of the northern lights. Located on Xingfu Plaza in the Jiangbei District of Chongqing, the 180-metre-tall tower has two double-curved facades that create the impression that the building is being twisted. Aedas has unveiled a twisted skyscraper in Chongqing.
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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.
designboom
AUGUST 31, 2022
the Y-shaped home is composed of three private wings that curve into each other and form a transparent gathering space at the core. The post estudio esmero clads y-shaped home in new york meadow with shou sugi ban cedar siding appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.
Bustler
AUGUST 31, 2022
UNStudio has emerged as the winner of an international competition to design what it says will stand as one of the most sustainable office buildings in German history once complete. Developers Groß & Partner recently selected the studio’s 45,000-square-meter (484,400-square-foot) NION office tower scheme to be located in a vibrant mixed-use district in Frankfurt called the Europaviertel West that has been under constant development since 2005.
designboom
AUGUST 31, 2022
for his collages, michael deconstructs photos of actual paintings, and then he collects and piles materials — the 'DNA'— that will be inserted into specimen boxes. The post human hair, gelatin capsules & insect pins form uncanny dismantled portraits by michael mapes appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.
Deezen
AUGUST 31, 2022
Promotion: the Shapespark visualisation tool makes it easy for designers to turn 3D models into interactive online walkthroughs. Shapespark is a real-time, 3D visualisation creator that is designed to optimise the web-based viewing experience. Visualisations can be explored using any internet browser on a desktop computer, mobile device, or virtual reality viewer.
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