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Norman Foster Institute Madrid

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The inaugural course On Sustainable Cities will be a 36-week programme in three stages — Foundations, Transformations and Interventions —with time divided between classrooms, cities and studios. Norman Foster said: “The future of our society is the future of our cities— they are our greatest invention.

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Ten architecturally significant museums designed by famous studios

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Find out more about the Museum of the Future › Photo courtesy of Guggenheim Museum Bilbao Guggenheim Museum Bilbao, Spain, by Frank Gehry Frank Gehry 's Guggenheim Museum Bilbao was described by legendary American architect Philip Johnson as "the greatest building of our time" shortly after it opened in 1997.

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Eleven key projects by Japanese architect Arata Isozaki

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Museum of Modern Art Gunma, Japan, 1974. Considered one of Isozaki's masterpieces, the Museum of Modern Art Gunma was designed with a minimal aesthetic to prevent the architecture from competing with exhibits. Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, USA, 1986. Palau Sant Jordi, Spain, 1992. Domus Museum, Spain, 1995.

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25 Best Architecture Firms in Spain

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With cities like Córdoba, once ruled by the Romans and later the capital of the Umayyad dynasty, Spain is comprised of a culturally-rich landscape adorned with Christian, Muslim and Jewish iconography. This ranking list will be updated annually, taking into account new achievements of Spain architecture firms throughout the year.

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Milwaukee mayor declares September 16 Santiago Calatrava Day

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The city of Milwaukee has dedicated September 16 to Spanish architect Santiago Calatrava to commemorate the Quadracci Pavilion at the Milwaukee Art Museum, completed in 2001. The mayor read a proclamation that referred to the pavilion as an "icon for the city of Milwaukee and a touchstone of civic pride". Photo by Dennis Felber.

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Warming Up: Florida’s New Wave of Breezy and Resilient Architecture

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This mix of new people, cultures and ideas has continuously shaped design in cities across the state. Perez Art Museum Miami By ArquitectonicaGEO and Herzog & de Meuron , Miami, FL, United States The PAMM building was designed by Herzog & de Meuron to express the raw material of concrete in its many forms.

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WIIK House, Estepona, Costa del Sol home

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The firm was first contacted by the Wiik family in 2017, with the sole reference of having seen their work published on the Internet.

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