Archinect

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

For our latest weekly highlight of featured employers , we have chosen five architecture and design firms with attractive job openings in New York City , Los Angeles , East Hampton , and Raleigh , North Carolina. For even more opportunities, visit the Archinect job board and browse our growing community of job seekers , firms , and schools. Three exciting career opportunities are currently available at New York-based high-rise specialists SHoP Architects : a Designer (Fabrication Lab) with probl

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ArchDaily

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

© Junhao Ding. architects: UAD Location: 422 Township Road, Sangzhou Town, Ninghai County, Ningbo City, Zhejiang Province, China Project Year: 2022 Photographs: Junhao Ding Photographs: ZYStudio Photographs: Qiang Zhao Area: 1691.0 m2. Read more ».

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Archinect

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

Today, it appears unchanged from the outside. But an entirely new building has been inserted within the existing footprint. Twenty-first century white cube galleries have been incorporated into the original structure, increasing the exhibition space by 40%. Following a major 11-year-long, $96 million restoration led by Rotterdam-based firm KAAN Architecten , the Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp (KMSKA) finally reopened in Belgium.

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Avontuura

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

The structured façade consists of boards from Portuguese expanded cork of variable thickness, which alternate in vertical strips. The post This hillside getaway home in the Czech Republic features a cork façade appeared first on Åvontuura.

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Archinect

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

A beloved figure in Chicago’s architecture community is being mourned this week after the news that Brininstool + Lynch founder Brad Lynch passed away on Monday at the age of 64. Lynch was known as the designer of seminal works throughout the Midwest region, including the Racine Art Museum, award-winning BARDAVID at the University of Chicago ’s new David Rubenstein Forum, and multiple residential projects across his adopted home city.

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Archinect

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

With the final quarter of the year quickly approaching, it's an excellent time to check out some of the latest architecture and design competitions listed on Bustler. Included in our curated picks this week are four briefs calling for huts and art installations on Winnipeg's frozen winter rivers, a memorial to the victims of the 1871 Chinese Massacre in Los Angeles, a new cultural park complex in the South Korean city of Incheon, and innovative skyscraper concepts.

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designboom

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

the resulting structure is characterized by its giant thatched roof, a common feature often seen in traditional japanese farmhouses. The post shigeru ban tops ‘farmer’s restaurant’ with one of the largest thatched roofs in japan appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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Archinect

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

BIG and Carlo Rotti Associati have announced the completion of their new CapitaSpring skyscraper in Singapore’s Central Business District. After the project broke ground in February of 2018 , the completed biophilic tower stands tall at 51-stories. The high-rise includes interior sky garden spaces, a rooftop park, Citadines serviced residences, multiple restaurants, premium office spaces, and a hawker center (food court center) that nods to Singapore’s iconic food culture.

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designboom

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

the electrified M HYBRID drive system of BMW XM has a plug-in hybrid setting comprising a V8 petrol engine and powerful electric motors. The post electric & hybrid BMW XM is finally here, sprinting from 0 to 100 km/h in 4.3 seconds appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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Archinect

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

A new architectural installation from MIT ’s Norman B. Leventhal Center for Advanced Urbanism (LCAU) for the Mextrópoli Architecture and City Festival in Mexico City is leveraging the school’s recent innovations in materials research to weave a narrative about the centuries-old capital through four materials: paper, wood, earth, and concrete.

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designboom

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

the facade of 'sneglehusene' by BIG presents a distinctive checkered pattern thanks to the recurrence of two different types of housing modules. The post BIG’s modular housing spirals around central pond in danish sustainable suburb appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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Archinect

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

The Federal Highway Administration just approved all 50 state plans, in addition to Washington D.C. and Puerto Rico, to build EV charging stations along America’s approximately 53,000-mile interstate highway network as part of the National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure (NEVI) formula program, which will release a total of $1.5 billion of funding over the next two fiscal years.

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designboom

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

hesters oyon architectes use ethical bio-based materials to reconstruct and extend grandes terres primary school. The post bio-based materials form playful facade for reconstructed primary school in france appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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Archinect

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

Houses of worship in California are now in the position to take on the state’s largest social problem with the adaptation of new legislation that allows for housing development on plots that are, in almost every case, zoned exclusively for commercial use. In July, Governor Gavin Newsom signed a bill that dropped a zoning requirement that mandated a certain number of parking spaces if the religious organization would build 100% affordable or workforce housing on its property.

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designboom

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

the angular tiny house features a fully glazed façade that reveals the lush natural surroundings. The post UHU micro-cabin on stilts rises from the ground to offer generous river views in canada appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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Archinect

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

When you walk into this Manhattan Beach residence, you feel a sense of serenity from its smooth lines and overall cohesion. Within the home, you will find wood that brings warmth to its minimalist-oriented interiors, which was the overall vision that LMD Architecture Studio had delivered on. Every inch of this small lot is dynamically used to fit the contemporary design aesthetic of the homeowner.

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Deezen

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

Portuguese practice Fala Atelier has completed a garden apartment for a home in Porto topped by a "concrete crown" inlaid with marble geometry. Called Very Tiny Palazzo, the 40-square-metre annexe provides a studio or guest room nestled in a lush garden, which it overlooks through fully-glazed elevations. Small, simply finished and largely transparent, the structure is topped by a concrete roof that spans the width of the garden, inlaid with a pink circle of Estremoz marble and small black squa

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Archinect

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

This week, the University of Nebraska-Lincoln announced its three finalist candidates for its open College of Architecture dean position. The University of Oregon ’s director for the School of Architecture and Environment, Kevin Van Den Wymelenberg; Michigan State University ’s School of Planning, Design, and Construction director Ming-Han Li; and the Lawrence Technical Institute ’s College of Architecture and Design Dean Karl Daubmann are all in the running to replace Katherin

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designboom

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

metaweek defined the most ground-breaking trends for web 3.0 and metaverse development, and discussed the future of digital innovation. The post global pioneers define the future of the metaverse, web 3.0 & more at metaweek dubai appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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Archinect

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

The proposed site was occupied by not only a number of beautiful oak and olive trees, but also some magnificent rocks. This made it a wonderful site, placing additional responsibility on the architect. The principle of the project consists of preserving the landscape. A precise survey was drawn up of every tree and every rock. The shape of the building is deduced from these characteristic elements, which we were anxious to preserve.

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designboom

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

titled 'eclypses', the sculptural piece incorporates meditative light patterns and an accompanying soundscape. The post 20 large discs move hypnotically against a red-lit backdrop in SpY’s latest kinetic artwork appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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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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Archinect

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

This group of schools is part of the response to the shortage of school premises in the centre and northern parts of the town of Villejuif, on the outskirts of Paris. The reservoir site where it is located is exceptional in the town, on two counts: it is protected from sound disturbance, and it has a number of large trees in addition to its water feature.

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designboom

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

international designers worked on 4rooms in kastellorizo, the renovated porta rossa house for la società delle api's residency program. The post vibrant colors pop inside 4rooms, an artist’s playground in kastellorizo, greece appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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The Architect's Newsletter

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

The Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) has announced a new exhibition series that will highlight contemporary New York City architecture addressing social inequities and issues related to shared space across [.]. Read More. The post A forthcoming exhibition series at MoMA will highlight equitable and sustainable projects in New York City appeared first on The Architect’s Newspaper.

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designboom

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

the japanese retail store takes its cues from the architecture of a well-known french monastery. The post tsutsumi and associates forms labyrinth store in japan with romanesque concrete arches appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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