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IAAC Unveils the Design for Mobile World Capital Pavilion at Mobile World Congress 2024

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Themed as “Remember the Future,” the inauguration featured His Majesty, the King of Spain, and other guests including government officials and industry leaders. It features a conference space, immersive zone, photocall area, and spaces for technological experiences and a VIP room.

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Metrotopia Metaverse launches with ‘Knowledge Transfer’ a Venice Architecture Biennale collateral event

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Our idea therefore is to foreground architecture’s actual contribution to urban development, in its most advanced incarnations.” Metrotopia’s technology partner and hosting platform is Mytaverse. Some of us noted that recent Biennales diverged from presenting the major architectural designs of our time.

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Ephemeral Structures, Enduring Ideas: Why Architectural Pavilions Still Matter

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The focus is on unraveling the unique narrative of each pavilion, the architects’ creative processes, and the cultural and technological influences that contribute to the pavilion’s evolving identity. Designed by Joseph Paxton, it epitomized the Industrial Revolution’s advancements with its innovative use of iron and glass.

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Event: SMPS-NY's “State of the AEC” Panel Discussion

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Event Date: Jan 16, 2024; Event City: New York, NY, US As we enter 2024, the AEC industry stands at a crucial juncture, with transformative changes sweeping across the globe. This year’s panel brings together top industry leaders and visionaries to examine the industry’s future. and $1 billion.

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Building Bridges: How Architects Are Ripping Up the Rulebook on Water Treatment Facility Architecture

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When picturing a water treatment plant or a water resource recovery facility (WRRF), the typical mental image is that of an industrial complex designed primarily for the practical function of managing and treating water. Submit your work before February 23rd for your chance at the global spotlight.

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METROTOPIA by Zaha Hadid Architects

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Our idea therefore is to foreground architecture’s actual contribution to urban development, in its most advanced incarnations.” Metrotopia’s technology partner and hosting platform is Mytaverse. Aerial Metrotopia will also contribute to the Chicago Architecture Biennial later this year.

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Back to Basics: What is the Meaning of “Tectonic” in Architecture Today?

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This thought process laid the foundation for Vitruvius, a Roman architect and engineer, to articulate the fundamental principles of good architecture: firmitas , utilitas and venustas — firmness, utility and delight. Steel’s strength and slenderness allow for long-span structures, an indicator of industrial purpose.