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Renzo Piano’s Istanbul Modern museum opens in Turkey

Archinect

The first dedicated museum of modern and contemporary art in Turkish history is finally opening its doors this week following the completion of the Renzo Piano Building Workshop (RPBW) -designed Istanbul Modern in the country’s most populous city.

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Modernism Week exhibition explores the Emirates' modern architectural heritage

Archinect

A pop-up exhibition titled “Building Identity: Modern Architectural Heritage of the Emirates” opened this week as part of the annual Modernism Week festivities in Palm Springs, California.

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Tropical Modernism gets the spotlight at the V&A's special Venice Biennale exhibition this May

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London's Victoria & Albert Museum (V&A) has shared details of its new Tropical Modernism: Architecture and Power in West Africa exhibition that will be included in the upcoming 2023 Venice Biennale in May.

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CHYBIK + KRISTOF revives birthplace of modern genetics with ‘mendel’s greenhouse’

designboom

linking the heritage of the site, the greenhouse commemorates the 200th anniversary of modern genetics-founder gregor mendel's birth. The post CHYBIK + KRISTOF revives birthplace of modern genetics with ‘mendel’s greenhouse’ appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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The Ultimate Free Guide to Construction Project Management Software

Spreadsheets and in-house tools can no longer manage the sophistication and the demand for data of modern construction. Our free buyer’s guide will help you identify what construction software you need and the key features you should be looking for.

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The 11 most threatened modern sites across the U.S.

Archinect

In response to the recent surprise demolition of Marcel Breuer’s Geller I house on Long Island, modernist conservation group Docomomo US has released its first-ever list of the 11 most threatened modern sites in the United States.

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How to Modernize Your Home the Right Way: A Residential Architect’s Perspective

Aric Gitomer Architect

A modern home is today’s top trend when it comes to interiors. Changing consumer behavior is guiding residential architects toward uplifting and modernizing their designs. Organic and natural materials are a must when renovating your home for a modern look. Gone are the days when modernizing meant top-of-the-class luxury.