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Jeanne Gang honored with 2022 ULI Prize for Visionaries in Urban Development

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Architect and Studio Gang founder Jeanne Gang has been unveiled as the winner of the 2022 ULI Prize for Visionaries in Urban Development. In its 23rd year, the ULI Prize awards individuals $100,000 for their contributions to community building globally and exhibiting excellence in the land use and development field.

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News: Jeanne Gang honored with 2022 ULI Prize for Visionaries in Urban Development

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Architect and Studio Gang founder Jeanne Gang has been unveiled as the winner of the 2022 ULI Prize for Visionaries in Urban Development. In its 23rd year, the ULI Prize awards individuals $100,000 for their contributions to community building globally and exhibiting excellence in the land use and development field.

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

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Moreover, by revealing and celebrating structural logic, tectonic architecture often results in durable buildings that stand the test of time, addressing urban development issues and housing shortages. As we face increasing global challenges, tectonics in architecture stands as a powerful tool in our arsenal.

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Six social architecture projects highlighted at Re:Arc symposium in Colombia

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Held in Bogotá's Museo Del Chico in March, Re:Arc's third symposium featured presentations from design studios and initiatives such as São Paulo-based Arquitetura Na Periferia , which seeks to educate women in construction techniques and Argentina-based Region Austral, a studio centred around community-based urban planning.

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6 Ways Residential Architecture Can Impact Your Health

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Beyond mere aesthetics, certain architectural qualities are crucial in shaping our living environments and influencing our physical, mental and emotional well-being. Designing for morning sunlight entry for example, will offer softer illumination, reducing overheating and glare, resulting in a comfortable living environment.

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Red Dunes Playtopia, Guanggang New Town, Guangzhou

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Utilizing advanced design techniques such as parameterized design, drainage optimization simulation, and structural form-finding algorithms, the Red Dunes project harmoniously blends the outdoor space with its natural surroundings. Children’s activity facilities seamlessly merge with the natural environment, forming a cohesive space.

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Ephemeral Structures, Enduring Ideas: Why Architectural Pavilions Still Matter

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As we continue to witness the evolution and impact of World Expos, it is essential to explore other platforms that contribute to the discourse on architectural innovation and urban development.