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Jean Nouvel's Fondation Cartier expansion plans to be displayed in upcoming Venice exhibition

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Jean Nouvel’ s new design for the Fondation Cartier pour l’art contemporain will be previewed in Venice this spring as part of a new exhibition taking place at the Fondazione Giorgio Cini. There, a number of different kinds of media–including projections, 1:1 scale photographs, plans, and prototypes—displaying his vision for the transformation of a Haussmann-era building next door to his 1994 design will impart on visitors an understanding of such spaces as "cultural envi

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Hungarian Pavilion at Venice Biennale 2025 to Offer Alternative Scenarios for the Architecture Profession

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Abandoned workstation set. Image Dorottya Novk "There Is Nothing to See Here" is the title of the exhibition hosted in the Hungarian Pavilion at the Venice Architecture Biennale 2025. Since 2015, the Ludwig Museum of Contemporary Art has managed and organized both the temporary exhibition and the building. This year, it presents an alternative vision for the future of the profession.

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Editor's Picks #568

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Archinect kicked off 2025 by asking a bunch of folks (ranging from the AIA’s Chief Economist and the CEO of the American Society of Landscape Architects, to architects and academics like Martha Lewis or Judith Sheine) to share their predictions and insights for the year ahead. In Donna Sink’s opinion, " Peggy Deamer's and Bryan Lee's are the best.

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Baconi Villa / MAD Architecture & Design

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Ralph & Eliane Azar architects: MAD Architecture & Design Location: Smar Jbeil, Lebanon Project Year: 2024 Photographs: Ralph & Eliane Azar Area: 700.

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The Constructor's Digital Transformation Playbook: Reducing Risk With Technology

Speaker: Dylan Secrest

Construction projects are high-stakes operations where even minor inefficiencies can lead to costly delays, safety concerns, and budget overruns. Managing risk in construction has always been a challenge, but as projects grow in complexity, traditional methods no longer cut it. Enter Digital Transformation - a game changer approach that replaces inefficiency with AI-powered analytics, real-time monitoring, and automated workflows to proactively manage risk.

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Searching for new architecture and design jobs? Henning Larsen, Snøhetta, Bull Stockwell Allen, Eric Rosen, and Atelier Chaloub are hiring

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Look below for Archinect's latest curated selection of architecture and design firms currently hiring on Archinect Jobs. This week's featured employer highlight includes openings in New York City , San Francisco , Boston , Los Angeles , and Montreal. For even more opportunities, visit the Archinect job board and explore our active community of job seekers , firms , and schools.

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Mithun debuts pass house student apartment design at Princeton

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Mithun has completed work on one of the largest passive house-certified student dormitory designs in the U.S. for Princeton University. The almost 330,000-square-foot Meadows Apartments are reserved for Graduate students on campus and provide 604 total beds at a cost 35% lower than a typical student housing design, leveraging a prefabricated wood frame and other locally sourced materials to maximize its credentials for sustainability.

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Haruna Innovation Center / Naomi Sato Architects

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Northside bird view. Image Kazumi Ogata architects: Naomi Sato Architects Location: Takasaki-city, Gunma, Japan Project Year: 2024 Photographs: Kazumi Ogata Area: 1497.

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Our Lady of Sorrows Chapel in Nesvačilka by RCNKSK

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For over a hundred years, the people of Nesvačilka longed for a chapel, a place of spiritual reflection, a space where they could gather as a community of faith. Father René Strouhal, together with the parishioners, shared not only this desire but also a vision: to create a building that would not only shape the surrounding landscape but would also influence the culture, society, and heritage of this place.

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762 participants will take part in the 19th International Architecture Exhibition of La Biennale di Venezia, curated by Carlo Ratti

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Venice is readying for the 19th International Architecture Exhibition of La Biennale di Venezia, which will take place May 10 through November 23. This morning, at a press conference in The post 762 participants will take part in the 19th International Architecture Exhibition of La Biennale di Venezia, curated by Carlo Ratti appeared first on The Architects Newspaper.

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Revolutionize Concrete Durability with Kryton’s Integral Waterproofing Solutions

Kryton International leads the way in integral waterproofing solutions for concrete, helping architects, engineers, and developers protect their projects from moisture-related damage. With Kryton's Krystol Internal Membrane (KIM) technology, concrete becomes inherently waterproof, extending the lifespan of structures while minimizing maintenance. This proven technology is trusted worldwide for its ability to self-seal micro-cracks, protect against water ingress, and withstand harsh conditions.

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Permanent Qatar pavilion to be created in Venice's Giardini della Biennale

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Qatar is set to create a permanent pavilion in the Giardini della Biennale in Venice , Italy, which will be the first new national pavilion in the gardens for 30 years. Set to be built alongside the James Stirling-designed Book Pavilion at the centre site, the pavilion will become the 30th permanent national pavilion in the parkland. Giardini della Biennale hosts the Venice Architecture Biennale , which is the world's most significant architecture event.

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Egied Van Broeckhoven School / B2Ai

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Stijn Bollaert architects: B2Ai Location: Pierre Van Humbeekstraat 5, 1080 Sint-Jans-Molenbeek, Brussels, Belgium Project Year: 2024 Photographs: Stijn Bollaert Photographs: Alheembouw Pictures Photographs: Matthias Vanhoutteghem Area: 11860.

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organic membranes soften people’s architecture office’s modular installation in shanghai

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during the day, 'curly cube' provides shaded enclaves for relaxation, while at night, integrated lighting transforms it into an illuminated spectacle. The post organic membranes soften people’s architecture office’s modular installation in shanghai appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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Studio On the Cliff / AKINTECTS

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Hongming Liu architects: AKINTECTS Location: Nanan District, Chongqing, China Project Year: 2024 Photographs: Hongming Liu Area: 39.

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Overcoming Challenges in Specification Writing for Architecture

This ebook is a helpful guide for architects & specification writers, focusing on the crucial role specifications play in building design. It dives into different types, relevant regulations, & best practices to keep in mind. You’ll find practical tips.

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How Do We Preserve Architectural History and Prepare for the Future at the Same Time?

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The author of a new book that calls for reforming U.S. preservation policies discusses why we need to consider how we ascribe value to buildings, and a climate thats rapidly changing what we can keep at all. Some of the immediateand immensequestions that have been raised following the recent wildfires that have swept greater Los Angeles, or the flooding and destruction wrought by hurricanes across the South, have been about how communities will preserve and rebuild historic and cultural sites.

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Global Architects, Local Contexts: Navigating Identity in the Gulf’s Cultural Landmarks

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Diriyah Art Futures Contemporary Art Hub / Schiattarella Associati. Image Antoine Horenbeek In recent years, the Gulf region has emerged as a global center for cultural and architectural development, commissioning internationally acclaimed architects to design its most high-profile museums and institutions. These projects, ranging from Louvre Abu Dhabi by Jean Nouvel to Museum of Islamic Art in Doha by I.

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Andrea Rosso updates iconic art deco Pelican Hotel in Miami Beach

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Italian designer Andrea Rosso has updated the interiors and restored historic details at the art deco Pelican Hotel, which was recently given a day of commeration by the City of Miami Beach. The cafe and lobby of the landmark Miami hotel were renovated by Rosso , son of Italian businessman Renzo Rosso , who bought the hotel in 1994, updating it with the help of Swedish designer Magnus Ehrland.

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Why Do Modernist Principles Still Underpin Design Education in Brazil? Five Professors Share Their Perspectives

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Palcio da Alvorada / Oscar Niemeyer Joana Frana The complex relationship between architectural education and modernist principles in Brazil raises important questions about contemporary architectural practice. To explore this topic, we invited five professors from different Brazilian universities to share their perspectives: Eduardo Lopes (Universidade do Vale do Itaja), Eduardo Westphal ( Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina ), Fbio Mosaner ( Universidade Federal de Pernambuco ), Marta Boga

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The Ultimate Guide To Data-Driven Construction: Optimize Projects, Reduce Risks, & Boost Innovation

Speaker: Donna Laquidara-Carr, PhD, LEED AP, Industry Insights Research Director at Dodge Construction Network

In today’s construction market, owners, construction managers, and contractors must navigate increasing challenges, from cost management to project delays. Fortunately, digital tools now offer valuable insights to help mitigate these risks. However, the sheer volume of tools and the complexity of leveraging their data effectively can be daunting. That’s where data-driven construction comes in.

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They Camped Out for Two Years to Build a Home in a Catskills Quarry

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Living out of a DIY shed helped a couple map out a residence that perches on bluestone shale for tree and pond views. Houses We Love: Every day we feature a remarkable space submitted by our community of architects, designers, builders, and homeowners. Have one to share? Post it here. Project Details: Location: Hudson Valley, New York Architect: Ryall Sheridan Carroll Architects / @ ryallsheridancarroll Footprint: 3,042 square feet Structural Engineer: A Degree of Freedom Millwork Fabrication: J

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School Davos Transformation / CURA Architekten

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Daisuke Hirabayashi architects: CURA Architekten Location: Schulstrasse 4, 7270 Davos Platz, Switzerland Project Year: 2024 Photographs: Daisuke Hirabayashi Area: 3725.

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NB1 Residential Nordbahnhof by querkraft

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Living, working and growing up on the green belt Located at Vienna’s former Nordbahnhof railway station, this residential complex serves as a gateway to the new urban development site “Freie Mitte – Vielseitiger Rand” The project integrates StudioVlayStreeruwitz’s urban planning concept through its cascading urban terraces, while blending building and landscape as well as residential and commercial areas to create a vibrant and sustainable environment for the neighb

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Malvern Pool House / Klas Hyllén Architecture

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Hide Film for Klas Hylln Architecture architects: Klas Hylln Architecture Location: Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom Project Year: 2024 Photographs: Hide Film for Klas Hylln Architecture Photographs: Area: 201.

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Architectural Visualization Trends and the Rise of AI

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?

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HOS House of Schools JKU linz by querkraft

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Embedding on campus The House of Schools sets a striking accent in the development of the JKU campus in Linz. As the first part of the future ensemble, the building clearly structures the campus in the south and creates an inviting courtyard in the north. It continues the existing development axis and creates orientation and a clear structure. The compact arrangement of the buildings provides space for future extensions to the west.

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Point Nepean House / Pandolfini Architects

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Completed in 2024 in Australia. Images by Tasha Tylee. Carved into a steep undulating landscape on the shores of a man-made lake and overlooking Sorrento Golf Course, the Point Nepean House is an.

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Dezeen Debate features "cute and balanced" Victorian home extension

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The latest edition of our Dezeen Debate newsletter features Studio Merlin's extension of a home in Stoke Newington, London. Subscribe to Dezeen Debate now. Local practice Studio Merlin designed the Scandinavian-inspired extension , which features a wildflower-covered roof, for a Victorian home in Stoke Newington. The home received praise from readers, with one describing it as "very nicely done" and "elegant, understated".

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Barn at Windover / Material Design Build

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Completed in 2022 in New York, United States. Images by MDB. MDB was selected by a wonderful couple to preserve their circa 1860 timber-frame barn. The barn hadn't been touched in over 60 years but for the.

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From Plan to Reality: Unlocking the Power of Aerial Imagery for AEC

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