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LACMA shares custom-built glass facade details in new spring construction update

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New updates have been shared recently by the Los Angeles Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA), charting progress on the $750 million new David Geffen Galleries from Peter Zumthor that is expected to finish construction by the end of this year. Image courtesy LACMA Also of interest are the 243 individual custom-made glass facade components.

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Dean Norton’s Full Moon explores glass and its distortions

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Linear glass sheets encase the whole, creating unexpected distorted moon shapes, offering a three-dimensional distillation of the world around them. Linear glass sheets encase the whole, creating unexpected distorted moon shapes, offering a three-dimensional distillation of the world around them. Dean Norton deannorton.com.au

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Schemata Architects embraces rough material finishes for gallery in Seoul

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The rough finishes of an existing concrete and brick structure are contrasted by white exhibition spaces at Arario Gallery in Seoul , completed by Japanese studio Schemata Architects. On the third floor, sections of the exterior wall were removed to create a full-height glass wall in the VIP area. The photography is by Yongjoon Choi.

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"Oozy mortar" gives textured finish to brick home in Australia by Studio Roam

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Studio Roam has finished a brick home in Australia with "oozy mortar" "With the demolition of the existing cottage, the lot was reconfigured with a life-long masterplan in mind," explained the studio. "The The post "Oozy mortar" gives textured finish to brick home in Australia by Studio Roam appeared first on Dezeen.

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Snøhetta adds glass and glulam extension to world's oldest ski museum

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Architecture studio Snøhetta has extended the Holmenkollen ski museum in Oslo with a glass entrance covered in 1,207 "meticulously placed" wooden battens. A five-metre-tall glass wall is partially covered with 1,207 meticulously placed wooden pieces, reminiscent of the iconic skigard fences," said Snøhetta.

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Francois Verhoeven Architects uses contrasting finishes for Villa K340

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Dutch studio Francois Verhoeven Architects has completed Villa K340, a house in The Hague formed of interlocking blocks finished with contrasting timber and plaster. At the rear of the home, full-height glass sliding doors connect the living area to a concrete patio, which extends out towards a small garden.

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NUDE introduces rose colourway to its glassware collections

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A number of products are now available in the brand's Dusty Rose finish, including the Mist Vase , which comes in three different sizes – wide, tall and short – and the Mist Lights Votive Holder in both medium and small. The Round Up Dusty Rose range was launched at the New York Tabletop Show last month.

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