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Pratt students build structures to visualize the impacts and building potential of plastic waste

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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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Local LA hero Lauren Halsey’s Met rooftop installation will focus on utopian architecture, Afrofuturism, and community

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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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HCCH Studio creates Twisted Brick Shell Library "to cuddle visitors" in China

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The pavilion by HCCH Studio is enclosed by a shell-like structure "[It is] an abstract, revolving space to cuddle visitors in the wide-open field like a spiritual shelter," HCCH Studio founder Hao Chen told Dezeen. The function is an installation to arouse visitors' awareness of reading and its surroundings," he added.

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Eleven upcoming buildings with mass-timber structures

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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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Eight Milanese interiors with eye-catching material palettes

Deezen

In the lead-up to Milan design week , we have rounded up eight residential and hotel interiors in the Italian city that are united by their use of muted colours and diverse materials. This is the latest in our lookbooks series, which provides curated visual inspiration from Dezeen's archive.

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Utilizing computer vision, AI technology for visual jobsite tasks

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Utilizing computer vision, AI technology for visual jobsite tasks 0 qpurcell Mon, 05/01/2023 - 09:32 AEC Tech Burns & McDonnell breaks down three ways computer vision can effectively assist workers on the job site, from project progress to safety measures. Computer vision is simply one more tool to build and reinforce a strong safety culture.

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Sculptural rattan installation meanders through Thai art gallery by Enter Projects Asia

Deezen

Architecture studio Enter Projects Asia has completed a private gallery for a collector in Chiang Mai , Thailand, featuring an undulating rattan structure designed by an algorithm that weaves its way in and out of the building.