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Coachella announces lineup for 2024 installation designers

Archinect

Besides major musical acts, this year’s festival will include installations by HANNAH , Morag Myerscough, Nebbia, Do LaB, NEWSUBSTANCE, Robert Bose, and Raices Cultura. Previously featured Coachella installations Photo by Lance Gerber,

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Christien Meindertsma invents technique for 3D printing with wool

Deezen

Meindertsma's robot works like a 3D printer to build up layers of wool "The Wobot is a collaborative robot that makes it possible to build three-dimensional structures with wool industrially for the first time, without adding any material or using water in the felting process," said Meindertsma.

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Philippe Block on Sustainable Construction: “Building Technique Is More Important Than Materials”

Architizer

Here, workers install a Rippmann floor plate in a 10 story project in Zug, Switzerland. From the jump, our conversation was all about proving his thesis that geometry, or building technique, is more important than materials when it comes to sustainable construction. Photo by Gabriele Mattei, used with permission by VAULTED AG.

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A Reimagined Monument in Germany and a Scent Installation in the Netherlands: 9 Unbuilt Pavilions Submitted by the ArchDaily Community

ArchDaily

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. Vitryak Visitor center / MAKHNO Studio.

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Eco-Friendly Roofing Materials

Aric Gitomer Architect

Several advanced but expensive techniques allow the roofs to produce energy for your home. 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. Solar Power Roof.

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SOM creates spiral of algae bricks for Chicago Architecture Biennial installation

Deezen

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. It was assembled using a conventional stacked masonry technique carried out by the International Masonry Institute and J&E Duff.

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Natural Material Studio creates "flexible and organic" Brick Textiles

Deezen

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. And that's the beauty and honesty of it."

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