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Shaping the Future of Islamic Architecture: Diriyah Biennale Foundation Unveils AlMusalla Prize

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© Marco Cappelletti, courtesy Diriyah Biennale Foundation The Diriyah Biennale Foundation has just unveiled the competition details for the AlMusalla Prize, along with the shortlisted architecture studios and the jury.

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Influential 1970s women architects exhibition revisited in new Beverly Willis Architecture Foundation series

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The Beverly Willis Architecture Foundation (BWAF) has launched a new audio documentary on an influential 1970s exhibition on women in architecture. Part of the BWAF series ‘New Angle: Voice,’ the episode will profile the Brooklyn Museum’s 1977 exhibition ‘Women in American Architecture.’

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Kim Kardashian sued by Donald Judd Foundation over false ownership claims

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Kim Kardashian's name is in the design news cycle once again after the Donald Judd Foundation filed suit recently against her company SKKN BY KIM in which it claims she falsely stated furnishings made by a company called Clements Design were the original works of the artist, who died in 1994.

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Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation Selects Sasaki to Revitalize Iconic Taliesin West in Arizona, USA

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Courtesy of Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation | Taliesin West by Andrew Pielage The renowned Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation has entrusted Sasaki with the task of designing a comprehensive design for Taliesin West in Scottsdale , Arizona , United States.

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San Francisco's Millennium Tower is sinking again despite foundational corrections

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San Francisco’s ill-fated Millennium Tower is making headlines once again for problems taking place beneath its turbulent foundation. Now, the building is sinking from underneath the center of its foundation mat at a rate of one-tenth of an inch per year. The phenomenon is known as "dishing."

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Mellon Foundation bestows $1.5 million to Storefront for Art and Architecture

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Mellon Foundation to New York’s Storefront for Art and Architecture. A new grant worth a total of $1.5 million has been awarded by the Andrew W. The 42-year-old space in Manhattan's Nolita district will use the funding to expand its programming over three years while supporting the organization's pursuit of new hires.

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The Mellon Foundation's Monuments Project expands with $500 million commitment

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Mellon Foundation ’s influential Monuments Project is about to expand its reach thanks to a newly-announced commitment of $500 million to the now three-year-old initiative that has to date provided 80 projects worth a total of $170 million nationwide. Related on Archinect: The Mellon Foundation's Monuments Project aw.