ArchDaily

JULY 2, 2023

© Pablo Gómez-Ogando / Norman Foster Institute Since the launch of the Norman Foster Foundation , its mission has been to promote interdisciplinary thinking and research to help new generations to anticipate the future. Each year, scholars will visit three pilot cities to engage directly with their planners and managers.

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Archinect

MARCH 7, 2022

The long-awaited inaugural phase of what will eventually serve as the future home of London’s Zaha Hadid Foundation (ZHF) is now set to go after the organization announced a new museum and research center initiative slated for two locations in the adopted hometown of its late namesake. Furthermore, the foundation announced the appoi.

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The Architect's Newsletter

MARCH 27, 2024

The Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation (FLWF) recently announced that Sasaki will lead a comprehensive plan for Taliesin West, Frank Lloyd Wright’s retreat in Arizona’s Sonoran Desert.

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Archinect

JANUARY 16, 2024

The Fallen Journalists Memorial Foundation’s competition to design a new memorial space on federally-owned land in Washington, D.C. has named its four-finalist shortlist ahead of the announcement of an overall winner that is expected later in the spring.

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Archinect

DECEMBER 23, 2022

Mellon Foundation has announced $16 million in grant funding to six Richmond , Virginia-based non-profit organizations that are working to preserve the historical narrative of the state’s 285-year-old capital city. The Andrew W. million grant to The JXN Project; $1.2

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Archinect

DECEMBER 1, 2022

The role, situated in Chicago, calls for an individual to join the wider Obama Foundation team delivering the high-profile project. Over one year since former President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama personally broke ground on the Obama Presidential Center, the recruitment of individuals to oversee on-site constructio.

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ArchDaily

JANUARY 1, 2024

From the Museum of the Foundational Area to the renowned Faculty of Architecture at the University of Mendoza, this guide invites you to explore a cultural and scenic richness reflected in every facade and every street.

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Archinect

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

The Getty Foundation together with the National Trust for Historic Preservation ’s African American Cultural Heritage Action Fund has announced the commitment of $3.1

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Archinect

APRIL 9, 2024

Artist Mary Miss has filed a lawsuit in an ongoing dispute over the planned demolition of her outdoor installation Greenwood Pond: Double Site (1996) at the Des Moines Art Center in Iowa. Greenwood Pond-Double Site, Des Moines, IA, 1996. Greenwood Pond-Double Site, Des Moines, IA, Dec.

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Deezen

OCTOBER 27, 2023

Founded in 1866, the Central Foundation Boys' School features a selection of historic buildings, such as a chapel that the studio converted into arts-focused teaching spaces. The sports hall is sunken seven metres below the ground in response to the compact size of the site. The photography is by Jack Hobhouse.

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Dwell

OCTOBER 25, 2023

Ten years in, the company now produces eight steel-frame models that roll off the factory floor "ready to live in, just as a car that leaves the manufacturing site is ready to drive," says Xu. We aim to incorporate habitable features upon completion of production without further on-site construction.

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Brandon Donnelly

NOVEMBER 4, 2023

This past week we poured the first bit of concrete in the giant rat slab foundation (or mat foundation) that sits, or will sit, at the bottom of One Delisle. You need to be on site and down in the bottom of the hole to really feel it. So the job of this giant slab is as a mat foundation.

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Deezen

MAY 17, 2023

In this video produced for Holcim by Dezeen, Norman Foster introduces a housing prototype for displaced people that the Norman Foster Foundation developed with the building materials company and unveiled at the Venice Architecture Biennale. They can be built on-site in order to expedite construction during emergencies.

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Archinect

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

The Cultural Landscape Foundation (TCLF) just launched a brand new initiative called the What’s Out There Guide to African American Cultural Landscapes.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

Argentinian architect Malvina Zayat has completed a white home for herself and her family that is lifted above a sloped site and enters into "an intimate dialogue with the sky and clouds". The residence sits within a native forest in the town of Salsipuedes, which lies about 30 kilometers from the city of Córdoba.

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Archinect

MARCH 5, 2024

The 76-foot hole was partially filled by the 12-hour concrete pour required for the mat foundation for the two-tower scheme that will yield 1,100 apartments and the new DuSable Park at the three-acre site by Q3 2027. Video courtesy Related Midwest This update comes after caisson permits for the project were granted in December.

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Deezen

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Bright red curving forms and cubic volumes form Haus 2+, a mixed-use building that architecture studio Office ParkScheerbarth has added to a compact riverside site in Berlin. The post Office ParkScheerbarth adds bright red-timber building to compact Berlin site appeared first on Dezeen. The photography is by Jan Bitter.

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Bustler

DECEMBER 22, 2022

Mellon Foundation has announced $16 million in grant funding to six Richmond , Virginia-based non-profit organizations that are working to preserve the historical narrative of the state’s 285-year-old capital city. The Andrew W. million grant to The JXN Project; $1.2

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Deezen

APRIL 7, 2022

French studio Ciguë has elevated this timber-clad home in Saint Julien le Petit, France , above its rural site using slender, removable steel foundations. The junctions between the foundations and house are also left visible. Simple furnishings, window frames and fittings were made using wood sourced from the local area.

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e-architect

JULY 6, 2023

The firm is firmly committed to integrating sustainability, technological innovation, off-site construction, and local craftsmanship in its projects, aiming for the highest certifications. Built in 1850, the 21x21m block stands as a testament to the industrial architecture of its time, representing a protected heritage example.

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Archinect

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Chipperfield spoke to a crowd who were assembled at the cultural site in honor of the 45th year of the Pritzker Prize, which has been presented annually by the Hyatt Foundation since its establishment in 1979. It has been a journey of privilege.”

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Brandon Donnelly

AUGUST 2, 2023

We poured the concrete footings/foundations for Parkview Mountain House this week. We’re about two weeks behind schedule because of delays related to site works and excavation. (We’re Above is a photo of the pour. We’re building into the side of a mountain.) More concrete to come and then we move to wood.

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Archinect

MARCH 12, 2024

The findings could provide some clues for those questioning the soundness of its support columns, foundation, site, and steel reinforcements as well. The report also outlines several critical lapses in standard design practices and failures to meet building codes that were present from the time of its construction.

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ArchDaily

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Curated by Reem Fadda, Director of Abu Dhabi Culture Programming and Cultural Foundation, along with Alia Zaal Lootah, this city-wide exhibition showcases 35 distinct site-specific artworks by both local and international artists.

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The Architecture Designs

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

When it comes to foundation repairs, there is no question that locally owned and operated businesses make a difference. Here we’ll look at some reasons why locally owned and operated businesses matter regarding foundation repairs. However, the process behind the foundation repair insurance and claims can be a complete mess.

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Archinect

MAY 10, 2022

” The “ Hip Hop Architect ” took Madison.com on a site visit to the local Quarra Stone Co., When you can bring your total self into the design world, that’s where you can make a true contribution.”

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Dwell

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

Photo by Staffan Andersson Eight gray shipping containers form the home, which perches on a rocky, forested site outside Stockholm. The site was an unsold lot where many had tried to build but none had succeeded," Tham says. There was a general ban on dynamite, and the lot’s grade has an almost sixty-foot difference.

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Brandon Donnelly

JANUARY 8, 2024

It was such a pain in the ass that they only wanted to do this for the foundations. So what they ended up having to do was build a 100-meter concrete conveying pipe (~328 feet) and staging somewhere else. The rest of the house was built out of steel. (I I think because of the clear spans that they wanted.)

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Archinect

OCTOBER 26, 2023

He left behind painting to pursue a “conditional art” that espoused a further shift away from pictorial composition and towards the responsiveness of art objects to the context of a site.

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The Architecture Designs

JANUARY 20, 2023

Countless tools and machinery are needed for construction sites. But because so much is necessary, it can be tricky to figure out the best options to include on a site. 7 Machinery Types Needed for Construction Sites Compactor source: pinterest.com As its name suggests, compactors compact terrain.

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Archinect

JANUARY 5, 2024

Established in 2018, Westlake University is a new type of research university, a first in the history of modern China, funded through the Westlake Education Foundation. The site is defined as a series of concentric rings that organize the campus both physically and conceptually: the Academic Core, the Water Loop, and the Living Loop.

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Archinect

AUGUST 10, 2023

The Helen Frankenthaler Foundation has just announced the third cycle of its Frankenthaler Climate Initiative (FCI) , representing a total of $2.7 The Foundation shares it has now conferred more than $10.8 million in funding to 48 different visual arts organizations across the country for 2023.

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Archinect

AUGUST 16, 2023

Following last week’s look at an opening for a Project Manager at the Center for Zero Waste Design , we are using this week’s edition of our Job Highlights series to explore an opportunity on Archinect Jobs for a Construction Manager at the Skystone Foundation. James Turrell.

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Archinect

AUGUST 26, 2022

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Bustler

JANUARY 15, 2024

The four teams that made it to the final round are: Höweler + Yoon Architecture John Ronan Architects MOS Architects and Hood Design Studio NADAAA Walter Hood and Höweler+Yoon have both recently contributed to the designs for the International African American Museum in Charleston, South Carolina, and the Memorial to Enslaved Laborers at the University (..)

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Deezen

MAY 8, 2022

US studio Heliotrope Architects has minimized site disturbances while creating a cedar -clad holiday home on a wooded hillside in the Pacific Northwest. The clients initially tapped Seattle's Heliotrope Architects to consult on the site selection and then hired the firm to design the dwelling itself. "We Cabinetry: Space Theory.

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Archinect

MAY 30, 2023

The Cultural Landscape Foundation (TCLF) has just released the latest episode of their ongoing Pioneers of American Landscape Design series featuring an oral history and overview of the work of the 2021 inaugural Oberlander Prize winner Julie Bargmann. The D.I.R.T. The Turtle Creek Water Works in Dallas, Texas. Photo: © Charles A.

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