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Back to Basics: What is the Meaning of “Tectonic” in Architecture Today?

Architizer

For example, bricks convey solidity and permanence, with visual patterns highlighting their method of assembly and craftsmanship. With its transparency and reflectivity, glass creates open, light-filled spaces and visually connects to the surroundings.

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Red Dunes Playtopia, Guanggang New Town, Guangzhou

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Utilizing advanced design techniques such as parameterized design, drainage optimization simulation, and structural form-finding algorithms, the Red Dunes project harmoniously blends the outdoor space with its natural surroundings.

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Ephemeral Structures, Enduring Ideas: Why Architectural Pavilions Still Matter

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As we continue to witness the evolution and impact of World Expos, it is essential to explore other platforms that contribute to the discourse on architectural innovation and urban development.

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PULO Market by a9a rchitects

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With the current development of urban society, the concept of “community” is being mentioned more and more frequently, and has become a new place for new urbanites to reside and create memories.

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Out Of The Box Architecture Trends In 2023!

The Architecture Designs

The project explores the use of recycled materials and sustainable construction techniques by using 3D printing technology to generate full-scale building components and structures. This makes it much easier to visualize the result and implement necessary modifications throughout the design process.

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Glasgow School of Art presents 10 postgraduate design projects

Deezen

Today, as one of the UK's last independent schools of art, it is internationally recognised as one of the world's leading university-level institutions for the visual creative disciplines and is a diverse community of over 2,500 students studying across the schools of architecture, design, fine art, simulation and visualisation, and innovation.".

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Atlantis Printed | Ocean Habitat

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Atlantis Printed is a challenge to visualize a 3D-printed ocean habitat. Approximately 68% of the world’s population will be living in urban areas in the next few years. In the course of urbanization, large parts of coastal areas already have destroyed mangroves and natural life. Sink or swim. 3D Printed habitat.