Archinect

MAY 18, 2022

David Chipperfield Architects is celebrating the recent completion of their Morland Mixité Capitale project in Paris following six years of construction on a ‘Reinventing Paris’ scheme first announced by developer Emerige in 2016. The firm’s Berlin office, in collaboration with CALQ, had been hard at work restoring and expanding the former Préfecture de Paris building into a new public attraction near Canal Saint-Martin.

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MAY 18, 2022

© Naho Kubota. architects: SO-IL Location: 315 Maujer St, Brooklyn, NY 11206, United States Project Year: 2021 Photographs: Naho Kubota Area: 16400.0 m2. Read more ».

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MAY 18, 2022

BIG has been announced as the winner of a global competition to design the new Vltava Philharmonic Hall in Prague. The firm beat out proposals by SANAA , David Chipperfield Architects , Snøhetta , Ateliers Jean Nouvel , Diller Scofidio + Renfro , and other international studios for what is considered to be one of the biggest European cultural projects in recent memory.

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Avontuura

MAY 18, 2022

The winning design does not only work with the building itself, but also brings imaginative solutions for the public space. The post Bjarke Ingels Group wins international architecture competition for Vltava Philharmonic Hall in Prague appeared first on Åvontuura.

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Archinect

MAY 18, 2022

If you happen to be on the lookout for attractive architecture career opportunities, consider our latest highlight of architectural employers with current openings in New York City , Los Angeles , Seattle , Oakland , New Orleans , Costa Mesa , San Francisco , Chicago , Washington DC , North Carolina , and Toronto. For even more opportunities, visit Archinect Jobs and browse our active community of job seekers , firms , and schools.

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Archinect

MAY 18, 2022

Architect, educator, and Tod Williams Billie Tsien Architects | Partners co-founder Billie Tsien is set to receive an Honorary Doctorate and deliver the commencement speech at the Boston Architectural College’s (BAC) graduation ceremony on Friday, May 27th. “It is an immense privilege to have Billie Tsien deliver the BAC’s commencement address to our graduating class in-person this year,” said Boston Architectural College President Mahesh Daas.

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designboom

MAY 18, 2022

the family home is clad in a wood shingle exterior. The post open courtyard with lush vegetation completes langarita-navarro’s casa hernández in madrid appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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Archinect

MAY 18, 2022

Earlier this week, we covered comments by columnist Kunle Barker in the UK’s Architects’ Journal , who warned against the trend of offsetting emissions to achieve a “ zero carbon ” built environment. “Offsetting is not sustainable,” Barker wrote. “In fact, it's not even close to being sustainable, and most worrying of all, it is allowing lazy, ego-driven designs to be accepted by us all.

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designboom

MAY 18, 2022

people get familiarized with public spaces, often transforming them into open-door living rooms, retail spaces, or even massage rooms. The post dérive LAB captures other ways to occupy public spaces in mexico city appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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Archinect

MAY 18, 2022

The large museum commission is one of the most coveted project types for architects to pursue professionally. The past year alone was further evidence of this age-old ambition, with major cultural sector stories gracing our pages frequently, spearheaded by the new M+ Museum by Herzog & de Meuron , Frank Gehry 's LUMA Arles , and the (oft-derided) Munch Museum in Norway from estudio Herreros taking top billing alongside many other superlative designs. 2022 has seen even more major development

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Deezen

MAY 18, 2022

London architecture studio Bureau de Change has produced a range of patterned tiles using Thames Glass, a biomaterial created by artist Lulu Harrison from mussel shells. Harrison – a student on the Material Futures masters at Central Saint Martin's – creates her bio-glass using the ground-up shells of quagga mussels as a substitute for sand. Bureau de Change has created four tile designs using Lulu Harrison's Thames Glass.

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Archinect

MAY 18, 2022

Wildfires are becoming an increasing threat to American homeowners with the acceleration of climate change, and now a new tool from the nonprofit First Street Foundation will allow them to access probability-based data about the potential risk their property may face over the next 30 years. By incorporating open-source tax information, satellite imaging, and advanced computer modeling, the Foundation was able to produce a Fire Factor metric and interactive map that details both the intensity of

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Deezen

MAY 18, 2022

Up next in our deconstructivism series is Frank Gehry 's Guggenheim Museum Bilbao, a building that reignited the city's economy and started a global trend for landmark museums. Situated on the west bank of the River Nervion, which flows through Bilbao before reaching the Cantabrian Sea, the Guggenheim Museum instantly attracted attention and critical praise upon its completion in 1997.

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designboom

MAY 18, 2022

the exhibition is neither an homage nor a historicization, but a continuation of the collective’s objective: to direct the attention on the expressive and cultural possibilities of a design that goes beyond marketing. The post triennale milano presents memphis again, italian design icons with a nightclub twist appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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Deezen

MAY 18, 2022

Search engine company Google has opened its BIG and Heatherwick Studio -designed Bay View campus in California's Silicon Valley , which features sweeping, scale-like panels across its roof. Located in the city of Mountain View, California, the Bay View campus contains two office buildings for Google alongside an events centre and 240 short-term employee accommodation units.

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designboom

MAY 18, 2022

‘it will be an integral part of nature lovers who will experience camping life for the first time,’ shares company hotomobil. The post under 400kgs mini-caravan can be towed anywhere and accommodate three people appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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The Spaces

MAY 18, 2022

Taliesin graduate Kaneji Domoto designed this waterfront East Hampton property, nicknamed Mermaid Ranch, in 1968. The 2.25-acre lot is on the eastern shoreline of Three Mile Harbor, near the villages of East Hampton and Amagansett. Domoto’s 50-year-long architecture career started at UC Berkeley before apprenticing under Frank Lloyd Wright at his Taliesin West campus.

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designboom

MAY 18, 2022

once completed, this ambitious project will carry the title of the world's largest 3D-printed structure with zero human labor. The post AI and 3D printers build 180-meter-tall dam on tibetan plateau appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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The Spaces

MAY 18, 2022

Mexico City’s Costra feels more like a boutique than a bakery, thanks to its minimalist design and glowing shelves that display each baked item like an artefact. Local practice Javier Puga Estudio collaborated with Campo Studio on the Narvarte bakery’s interiors, which have a semi-industrial feel thanks to steel wall panelling. Meanwhile, orange chairs and tables and orange-hued lighting nod to fire and the Popocatépetl and Iztaccíhuatl volcanoes.

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The Architect's Newsletter

MAY 18, 2022

The man of the hour wasn’t present but some of his biggest admirers turned out this week as the city of Tulsa, Oklahoma, welcomed its newest attraction, the $10 million [.]. Read More. The post Olson Kundig transforms Tulsa warehouse into museum devoted to the life and work Bob Dylan appeared first on The Architect’s Newspaper.

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Deezen

MAY 18, 2022

A mix of textured timber cladding animates walls throughout the Creative Centre teaching space, which London studio Tate+Co has created for York St John University in England. The building, located at the heart of the inner-city campus in York, provides the university with teaching facilities for its music and computer science departments. Tate+Co has completed a teaching space for York St John University.

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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

MAY 18, 2022

In Wolof, a spoken language in Senegal, Bët-bi means “the eye.” Starting in 2025, Bët-bi will also refer to a new museum and community center realized near the historic market [.]. Read More. The post Mariam Issoufou Kamara to design upcoming museum and cultural center in Senegal appeared first on The Architect’s Newspaper.

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Dwell

MAY 18, 2022

The seven-bedroom residence features a double-height conservatory, skylight-lined hallways, and multiple green roof terraces. Property Details: Location: Southwell, Nottinghamshire, England Price: £1,650,000 Architect: Allan Joyce Architects Footprint: 4,593 square feet (seven bedrooms, four baths) From the agent: "Set within a secret Georgian walled garden and its beautifully landscaped grounds of around half an acre, this superb seven-bedroom house of over 4,580 square feet is located in the s

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The Architect's Newsletter

MAY 18, 2022

My first project in architecture school was an exploration of the cube. The semester comprised a series of exercises meant to introduce us to architecture slowly and methodically. We graduated [.]. Read More. The post The curious case of a Wisconsin canton and its legally sanctioned “Swiss” architecture raises questions about identity construction appeared first on The Architect’s Newspaper.

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designboom

MAY 18, 2022

the 780 sqm interior is arranged in a one-level configuration, while amenities include a cinema room, gym, and a bar. The post 40-meter-long domus trimaran concept aspires to be the first truly zero-emission superyacht appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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