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Schaum/Shieh Architects draws on original warehouse design for Marfa art gallery renovation

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American studio Schaum/Shieh Architects has restored the John Chamberlain building, an art gallery in a former warehouse in Marfa , using local, traditional building techniques. The gallery is part of the Chianti Foundation, a contemporary art museum in Marfa created by artist Donald Judd. The facade of the 23,000-square-feet (2136.7

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Newport Spotlight: Belmont Chapel Renovation

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In constructing the Chapel, wood was not used in any parts of the building except for the roof, domes, and staff heads holding the window sashes. In recent decades, the deteriorating roof exposed multiple locations within the church to the open sky, which allowed rain and snow to wreak havoc on the interior and furnishings.

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Restoration lab and French cultural center // GRACE

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The architectural bureau known for its work on Garage contemporary art museum, will restore a famous modernist building in Uzbek capital. The restoration is being backed by the Uzbekistan’s Art and Culture Development Foundation. GRACE studio is set to reconstruct an important cultural center in Tashkent. © GRACE. . © GRACE.

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Skylights and exposed stone meet in renovated Mexican gallery by Miguel Concha

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Miguel Concha has renovated a historical building in the Mexican city of Querétaro to create new gallery spaces for the work of painter Santiago Carbonell. Miguel Concha Arquitectura renovated a historical building and turned it into an art gallery. The roof at the back of the gallery was raised with a new steel support system. "A

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Worrell Yeung renovates cast-iron New York building for arts organisation

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Architecture studio Worrell Yeung has renovated a historic cast-iron building in Soho for an arts organisation called Canal Projects, which hosts exhibitions "in an unmistakably New York City space". Surrounded by 14 large windows on two sides and boasting ceilings over 13 feet (four metres) tall, this room is light-filled and spacious.

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Before & After: A Couple Fix Up an Heirloom Cottage in the Town Where They First Met

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Many of these houses were designed by noted Portland architects, like Van Evera Bailey , who collectively created the Northwest modern style: pitched overhanging roofs, large expanses of glass, and extensive wood. In this temperate, oceanside climate, the house relies on natural ventilation, with numerous operable windows.

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RAMSA overhauls 120-year-old Schwarzman Student Center at Yale

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A student centre at Yale University has reopened for the first time since 2017, following a restoration project by New York City architect and former dean of the school of architecture Robert A M Stern. The project is the outcome of a multi-year renovation project that was supported by a gift to the school from Stephen Schwarzman in 2016.