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Gent Design Museum, Belgium

e-architect

Led by urban development company Sogent in collaboration with Design Museum Gent, Carmody Groarke, RE-ST and TRANS Architectuur, the project aims to sensitively restore the museum’s existing buildings, extend the original masterplan and broaden the museum’s programme of design culture and visitor outreach.

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American Prize for Architecture 2022

e-architect

Their latest project is neither supertall in New York, Sidney, or Melbourne nor a massive urban redevelopment of declining area of a megalopolis, but a humble and enduring restoration of an early 20th-Century campus, including the design for a new U.S. Midtown Center (Washington, D.C. Consulate building in Milan.

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Gerkan Marg & Partners – gmp architects

e-architect

Owing to Meinhard von Gerkan’s active involvement, the practice has completed over 170 projects in China, including the conversion and extension of the Chinese National Museum in Beijing, and the masterplan for Nanhui New City near Shanghai. The urban design context has been reestablished and extended. 23 Sep 2020. image © gmp.

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The Rise and Fall of Baltimore's HarborPlace

Community Architect

A public space is meant to be there "in perpetuity" (Baltimore city charter) whereas retail and restaurants have the shortest shelf life in real estate, much shorter than museums or exhibits which are more commonly inserted into public open spaces. billion Wharf Development are such examples. One has to do with longevity.

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