Aric Gitomer Architect

JULY 12, 2022

Let’s look at the sustainable alternative to roofing materials. By installing a solar power roof, you will not only be playing your part towards saving the planet but also increasing the value of your property. Corrugated roofing is one of the most used materials for average homes. Solar Power Roof. Corrugated Roof.

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Archinect

APRIL 11, 2022

The Department of Defense (DOD) has once again teamed up with construction technology company ICON to produce three residential structures for the Fort Bliss military installation in El Paso. At 5,700 square feet apiece, the DOD says they will represent the largest 3D printed structures in the Americas once construction is completed.

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ArchDaily

JUNE 8, 2023

Image Courtesy of MAKHNO Studio Whether temporary or permanent, pavilions and urban installations represent an opportunity for architects to experiment with different shapes, materials, and textures. In Frankfurt, a translucent foliage-covered structure aims to honor the memory of a lost synagogue.

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Archinect

JANUARY 6, 2022

In an effort to represent the toll plastic waste has on the environment, a group of undergraduate architecture students from the Pratt Institute have constructed a series of inflatable structures that put into physical form the research they say simultaneously demonstrates the potential for its reduction and reuse as a building material.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

The 2023 Chicago Architecture Biennial has opened with installations focusing on monumentality, race and material innovations on show at sites throughout Chicago. The result was a structure with a roof that was created standing straight up and, after being introduced to air, dried to form a vaulted roof.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

The Floating Museum , an art collective and curator for the fifth Chicago Architecture Biennial ( CAB 5 ), collaborated with stakeholders of the iconic, Helmut Jahn-designed structure to array a series of works in the space. Top: The University of Stuttgart's Hygroshell Research Pavilion featured self-forming wooden planes.

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designboom

JANUARY 12, 2024

the reception area presents a modular construction, screwless system of furnishing and structuring with an ecological material palette. The post smarin’s reconfigurable cork and wood installation welcomes visitors at villa arson, france appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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Deezen

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

In collaboration with Colorado-based Prometheus Materials, architecture studio SOM has created a spiral installation made of bio-bricks for the 2023 Chicago Architecture Biennial. Prometheus Materials was established in 2021 by professors at the University of Colorado at Boulder.

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Architonic

MAY 1, 2024

<p>Architensions, a design and research office led by Alessandro Orsini and Nick Roseboro and headquartered between Brooklyn and Rome, has been selected to design an installation for The Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival 2022, alongside Cristopher Cichocki, Kiki Van Eijk, Estudio Normal, Oana Stanescu, and Los Dos.

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Archinect

MARCH 15, 2022

The 34-year-old artist’s temporary installation will feature an inhabitable structure that at once weaves the museum’s ample holdings of Egyptian art with elements of her own personal history and visual inventory in order to create a “monument to living architecture” overlooking Central Park and Fifth Avenue.

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Archinect

APRIL 22, 2024

” Image credit: Iwan Baan Image credit: Iwan Baan The installation is set within a passageway that connects the secluded courtyard of a 19th-century monastery with the wider city. The installation’s form and structural framework were further guided by computational simulations and material samples.

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Deezen

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

As London Design Festival returns for another year, we have selected some of the key installations and exhibitions to see as part of the 2023 edition. The installation, titled Aura, uses a pulsating light to represent sound waves to explore rituals and ceremonies.

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Deezen

MARCH 12, 2024

His design includes a jumbo foot Visible from the street, the cartoon-like structure is multifunctional. The mix of materials is "a nod to mid-century modernism with a warped twist," according to Camper. The post James Shaw installs jumbo foot in London Camper store appeared first on Dezeen. The designer constructed a 3.5-metre-tall

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Deezen

DECEMBER 2, 2023

A hundred mushroom-shaped stools encircle an incubator for growing different fungi species as part of this bio-art installation in Buenos Aires. The Fungi Kingdom – Urban Farm installation was created by architects Julio Oropel and Jose Luis Zacarias Otiñano inside the historic Tiro Federal Argentino, built in 1937.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 18, 2023

As part of our review of 2023 , Dezeen's design and environment editor Jennifer Hahn has rounded up 10 of this year's most significant material innovations , including bricks made from toxic soil and a 3D printer for wool. We've essentially figured out a low-energy way to treat a building like a person," said materials engineer Po-Chun Hsu.

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Deezen

MAY 22, 2023

A material that alerts people to "an invisible threat" by changing colour in response to UV radiation has been displayed in an installation by Crafting Plastics Studio and DumoLab Research. The Sensbiom 2 installation was presented at Alcova Milan. Photo by DSL Studio.

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Deezen

JULY 27, 2023

Architecture practice Studio Bark has collaborated with artist Michael Pinsky to create the wooden Making A Stand installation, which aims to explore material life cycles and "stand in solidarity with climate protestors". It is set to be repurposed when the installation is deconstructed at the end of the year.

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Architizer

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

As designers imagine the future of educational buildings, the values and materials of today will inform school environments for decades to come. With priorities around durability, longevity, cost-efficiency, and ease of installation, metal plays a starring role in high-traffic education spaces.

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Deezen

APRIL 20, 2023

The installation is titled Momentum. It was constructed using ETFE – a plastic polymer that is often used as an alternative to glass, which was fixed across the surface of the iron frame and used to conceal the interior of the structure. Chinese architecture studio MAD has inserted a 12.5-metre-tall

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Here are 12 intriguing pavilions and installations from the event. There's no project here that is pinned up drawings – we have quite a few installations, we do have some films, but we also have built projects and built projects that are about experience." "We

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Deezen

APRIL 19, 2023

Copenhagen-based Natural Material Studio and designer Zuzanna Skurka have created an installation at Milan design week from soft bio textiles made from surplus bricks. Rule one is, you should work with materials that are already there," studio founder Bonnie Hvillum told Dezeen in Milan. added Hvillum.

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Deezen

JULY 17, 2023

Named Reset Materials , the exhibition at the Copenhagen-based gallery contains a showcase of architectural fragments made from 10 different low-carbon materials, including earth, biocement, mycelium, silicon and straw. The aim, according to Muhr, was not to champion individual materials, but to show how they might be used together.

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Deezen

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

Taking place on-site for the first time since the onset of the Covid-19 pandemic , during which it occurred online, Burning Man returned this year with a diverse array of installations. In 2022, many of the installations focused on reused materials, including a luminescent sculpture made from plastic recovered from the ocean.

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Deezen

MARCH 20, 2023

Architect Ma Yansong has created Timeless Beacon, an installation constructed from multicoloured fishing nets and reflective film that covers an abandoned market building in China. The installation covers the exterior of an abandoned market building. We call it a failure on the material experiment.

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Deezen

MARCH 9, 2023

Mass-timber products, such as cross-laminated timber (CLT) and glued laminated timber (glulam), are growing in popularity in architecture as they can offer a low-carbon alternative to commonplace materials including steel and concrete. The 100-metre-tall tower will have a timber core and load-bearing structure.

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Deezen

APRIL 28, 2023

Following this year's Milan design week , Dezeen has highlighted ten standout exhibitions, installations and shows at the Milanese festival, ranging from textiles made from brick to a denim-clad jet plane. It's all the opposite aspects of a brick," said Natural Material Studio founder Bonnie Hvillum.

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Deezen

APRIL 13, 2023

In this exclusive video produced by Dezeen, Resolve Collective discusses its latest architectural installation at the Barbican , which takes the form of an interactive landscape to be used for community organisation. The installation is housed in the Barbican Curve Gallery.

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Architizer

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

And like the Gothic cathedrals he loves, these structures would stand for centuries, persisting through hurricanes, earthquakes and floods. Here, workers install a Rippmann floor plate in a 10 story project in Zug, Switzerland. This structure, he explained, has stood for over 500 years. Wood is good, concrete is bad.

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Santa Cruz Architect

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

The construction industry is undergoing a transformative phase thanks to breakthroughs in material science. Advanced construction materials are revolutionizing the way we build, offering enhanced durability, sustainability, and efficiency. From self-healing concrete to smart materials, the possibilities seem limitless.

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BD+C

JUNE 5, 2023

How to properly assess structural wind damage 0 dbarista Mon, 06/05/2023 - 16:17 Engineers Properly assessing wind damage can identify vulnerabilities in a building's design or construction, which could lead to future damage or loss, writes Matt Wagner, SE, Principal and Managing Director with Walter P Moore.

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Deezen

JUNE 9, 2022

Fashion brand Hermès has built four large structures modelled on water towers and covered in translucent sheets of coloured paper inside events space La Pelota at Milan design week. The installation is set within the expansive industrial building La Pelota, which is located in Milan's Brera neighbourhood.

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Deezen

MARCH 16, 2023

A plywood -clad building with an oculus in its roof provides space for the B=f(P, E) installation by American interdisciplinary artist Brigitte D'Annibale, located on the Point Dume promontory in Malibu , California. Hanging above the table is a twisting structure taken from roots growing around a tree trunk.

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BD+C

APRIL 21, 2023

The Role of Engineered Wood in Sustainable Structures 1 kcichowicz Fri, 04/21/2023 - 11:23 Sustainability in construction is becoming more important as society moves towards a more sustainable future. What Makes a Sustainable Structure? How Do We Compare Building Materials?

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Deezen

JUNE 21, 2022

Spanish fashion brand Loewe has reopened its Barcelona flagship, which it has transformed into a gallery-like space with an undulating bamboo installation that winds across its surfaces. Casa Loewe features a bamboo installation by Tanabe Chikuunsai IV. The installation, titled Y?go, structure by Catalan artist Aurèlia Mun?oz.

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Deezen

APRIL 11, 2023

Dezeen Showroom: Alted H01 is a collection of colourful surface tiles made of paper waste, developed by product designer Berta Julià Sala for the Spanish brand Alted Materials. The post Alted H01 tiles by Berta Julià Sala for Alted Materials appeared first on Dezeen. For more details email showroom@dezeen.com.

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Deezen

MAY 25, 2023

Germany's contribution to this year's Venice Architecture Biennale is a huge store of materials recovered from last year's art biennale, all set to find new uses around the city. We wanted to show how, for architects like myself, there are other ways of working with materials," he told Dezeen during a tour of the pavilion. "We

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The Architecture Designs

JANUARY 29, 2024

Grass pavers , unlike traditional concrete or asphalt surfaces, feature a grid-like structure that supports grass growth, thus creating a surface that seamlessly integrates with the natural environment. Tools and materials necessary for installation source: everlastservices.com.au

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