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Steven Holl Architects unveils new design for masterplan in Abruzzo at Antonia Jannone gallery exhibition

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Steven Holl Architects unveiled a masterplan for Gran Sasso in Abruzzo, Italy in the town of Prati di Tivo. Phase I includes the public piazza, pools, and fountains, and a sliced spherical pavilion inspired by paintings of Giorgio Morandi, constructed on the foundations of a former ski lift. The masterplan for Gran Sasso supports E.

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Ten architecture projects by students at Lancaster University

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By looking at the topic of future practice, students explore how issues such as future cities, rapid urbanisation, changing societal and family structures and patterns of working, new materials, and accelerating digitalisation necessitate a new kind of architectural professional, equipping them to address such challenges.

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The most-read architecture and design stories of 2022

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The material's properties mean that its inventors envision it being used as a coating to improve objects' durability and, in the long term, as a structural material. May – MIT engineers build load-bearing structures using tree forks instead of steel joints. Read more about the plastic that is stronger than steel ›.

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David Alan Chipperfield announced as Pritzker Architecture Laureate 2023

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Such a capacity to distill and perform meditated design operations is a dimension of sustainability that has not been obvious in recent years: sustainability as pertinence, not only eliminates the superfluous but is also the first step to creating structures able to last, physically and culturally. ” It is the fruition of cultural diversity.”

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University of Westminster spotlights 10 architecture, environmental design and technology projects

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The challenge is to combine aesthetic and cultural concerns with environmental ones in order to set the foundations of a circular local economy and embrace the requirements of simplicity and modesty of Islam.". Inflatable, agar-based bioplastic membranes are secured within a timber sub-structure. Student: Suha Faisal Valiyaveettil.

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Bidi Bidi Pavilion at London Design Biennale

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The Bidi Bidi Music & Arts Centre building Currently under construction in Bidi Bidi refugee settlement in northern Uganda, the structure will take the form of a sheltered, semi-open-air amphitheatre that can double as a performance venue or community gathering space.

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The A+List: Architizer’s Top Architecture and Design Firms to Watch in 2024

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The young firm is already garnering awards and recognition for their incredibly intricate fusion of local artistic traditions, talents and techniques with program brief and architectural form. Exemplified in the Komera Leadership Center, which swept at the 11th Annual A+Awards, this firm is one to keep a close eye on.

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