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Architecture's biggest project completions and openings of 2022

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From the myriad of projects published on Archinect this year, we have picked some of the stand-out newly-opened buildings by noteworthy architects in New York, Taipei, London, Shenzhen, Sydney, Amsterdam, Quito, Sharjah, Los Angeles, Singapore, Paris, and more. Foster + Partners 425 Park Avenue. Photo: Alan Schindler.

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Frankey installs "world's tallest canal bridge" between two Amsterdam buildings

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Dutch street artist Frankey has linked the upper floors of two Amsterdam buildings with a structure designed to look like one of the city's historic canal bridges. Frankey , whose real name is Frank de Ruwe, installed his cartoonish Canal Skybridge between a pair of buildings on Rokin, a major street in central Amsterdam.

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Eight airy and pared-back loft conversions

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A tactile Amsterdam apartment and a birch plywood-lined extension feature in our latest lookbook , which collects eight loft conversions created for maximum space. Everything above the cross-section is a new interpretation, and everything below a reflection of the old," said the studio.

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Barbican's Unravel exhibition explores the subversive power of textiles

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Feminist artist Judy Chicago's Birth Project depicts birth as a mystical and confrontational process The exhibition is structured into six thematic sections. The final, most expansive section of the exhibition is titled Ancestral Threads, which encompasses works created to inspire a sense of optimism and reconnect with ancestral practices.

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Barde vanVoltt draws on Japanese zen gardens for Calico Club interior

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Barde vanVoltt added plants to the interior Boerma and her colleague Bart van Seggelen added several organic details to the space, which has been divided into different sections. Previous projects by Barde vanVoltt include a former garage in Amsterdam that was transformed into a family home.

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Studio Lentala designs playful children's chairs to "enable active sitting"

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Amsterdam-based Studio Lentala has designed the Rom & Lupa chairs to improve children's physical and mental health. The resulting chairs – Rom that has a sloped seating platform and Lupa that has two felted areas connected by a lowered central section – encourage children to alternate between a range of eight sitting positions.

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"If you know anything about concrete, you know this is extraordinary" says commenter

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Readers took opposing views in the comments section. Created as the Japanese architect's first-ever project in Australia, the concrete structure is the 10th MPavilion in the city and was intended to be a space to reflect on the surrounding Queen Victoria Gardens. Clumsy or masterful? Milton Welch thought it "looks like a delicate box".