Archinect

DECEMBER 21, 2023

” New York/Washington DC-based architect Maria Alejandra Linares Trelles has been awarded a fellowship for her work across design, research, and curatorial practices. India-based architect and historian Saman Quraishi has been awarded a fellowship.

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Archinect

JULY 7, 2022

This week's curated list of architecture jobs focuses on employment opportunities in Washington, D.C. Below are 13 open positions for architects and project architects, as well as opportunities in management positions at NCARB and the AIA currently featured on the Archinect Job Board.

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Archinect

JANUARY 12, 2023

Fresh air and daylighting are just some of the biophilic design features that make this a LEED Gold facility and a resilient hub in Northeast Washington DC. The system is designed to take advantage of the mild temperatures during the fall and spring in Washington DC.

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Archinect

MAY 17, 2023

Following last week’s look at an opening for a Digital Fabricator / Model Designer at Safdie Architects , we are using this week’s edition of our Job Highlights series to explore an open role on Archinect Jobs for a Manager of Climate Action & Design Excellence at the American Institute of Architects.

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Archinect

MAY 18, 2022

If you happen to be on the lookout for attractive architecture career opportunities, consider our latest highlight of architectural employers with current openings in New York City , Los Angeles , Seattle , Oakland , New Orleans , Costa Mesa , San Francisco , Chicago , Washington DC , North Carolina , and Toronto.

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Archinect

MARCH 15, 2022

Nominations from across the country were evaluated by an independent jury consisting of Jordan Komp, VP and Office Director, Thornton, Tomasetti, Milwaukee, WI; Steve Durham, Executive VP and Director of Collegiate, Kirksey Architects, Houston, TX; and Thang Do, CEO/Principal, Aedis Architects, San Jose, CA.

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Deezen

MAY 10, 2023

Architecture studio Adjaye Associates has broken ground on its project converting the West Heating Plant and Coal Yard in Washington DC into luxury residences and a private park. Other projects by Adjaye Associates in Washington DC include the renowned African American Museum , which opened in 2016.

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Deezen

JANUARY 8, 2024

Occupied by a couple with a young son, the Solit-Garreau Residence is located in the leafy Chevy Chase neighbourhood in northwest Washington, DC. Poly-ash siding clads the extension Rather than an aggressive expansion, the architects conceived a two-storey annexe for the rear of the house that totals 900 square feet (84 square metres).

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Archinect

MARCH 8, 2022

A major ten-year strategic plan of one of the most high-profile firms on the East Coast is underway after Michael Graves Architecture & Design announced its acquisition of the smaller Waldon Studio Architects , which was founded in 2003.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

US studio Robert Gurney Architect has completed a beachfront house in Delaware consisting of "simple and pure forms" wrapped in white cedar, salvaged barn wood and fibre-cement panels. Named after the community where it is located, the Cotton Patch Hills House sits on an oceanfront site in Bethany Beach, Delaware.

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e-architect

JULY 13, 2023

Courtesy Marlon Blackwell Architects Design Advisory Council, comprised of Gold Star families, veterans, and other stakeholders created to advise on design Global War on Terrorism Memorial Washington, DC Building Design Washington, D.C. Our Foundation’s mission is to honor, heal, empower, and unite.

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The Spaces

DECEMBER 5, 2022

Cantilever terraces and glass create a series of ‘reveals’ across this 1960 hilltop home in Washington DC, designed by architect George T Ward. The four-bedroom house hunkers atop University Terrace in DC’s Kent neighbourhood. Read next: Searing House by outsider architect Bruce Goff asks for $975,000.

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e-architect

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

Rubell Museum DC Washington Building News, US collection of contemporary paintings, Georgian revival-style property. Rubell Museum DC, Washington. Beyer Blinder Belle Architects Complete Rubell Museum DC. Design: Beyer Blinder Belle Architects. Rubell Museum DC, Washington Building Design.

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Deezen

AUGUST 21, 2023

A Cold War-era building designed to withstand nuclear blasts is among the structures that have been renovated by Elkus Manfredi Architects at the newly established Children's National Research & Innovation Campus. The 12-acre (4.8-hectare) The photography is by Halkin Mason.

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Deezen

JULY 13, 2023

Arkansas-based architect Marlon Blackwell has been selected to design a memorial in Washington DC that will be dedicated to military and civilians who served in counter-terrorism efforts. Architect Marlon Blackwell has been commissioned to create a memorial for the Global War on Terror Memorial Foundation. It's a mess."

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

Marble, wood and brass are among the eclectic materials found in an upscale eatery in Washington DC that was designed by Greek-Swedish studio OOAK Architects. The restaurant was designed by OOAK Architects , an Athens- and Stockholm-based studio, with input from the photographer and art director Yiorgos Kordakis.

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Deezen

MARCH 25, 2022

The American Institute of Architects (AIA) has announced the winners of its annual Housing Awards, including multiple residences by Olson Kundig Architects and Alterstudio. Robert Hutchison and JSA Architect's Rain Harvest Home implements sustainable technology. Robert M Gurney won with Renovation 1662 in Washington DC.

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aasarchitecture

OCTOBER 27, 2023

Weaver Federal Building, which stands as an iconic piece of the Washington, DC cityscape with architecture by Marcel Breuer. Image © Brooks + Scarpa The architects present this proposal as part of BRUTAL DC, a design exhibition held by Southern Utah Museum of Art, from October 14, 2023 — March 2, 2024.

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Bustler

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

The American Institute of Architects has just announced its slate of winners for the 2023 edition of the AIA Interior Architecture Awards. Memorial Library OTJ Architects and Mecanoo , Washington, DC Read the full post on Bustler Here is the full list of this year’s awarded projects. Martin Luther King Jr.

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Deezen

MARCH 9, 2023

American architect A Eugene Kohn, who co-founded Kohn Pedersen Fox , has died of cancer aged 92. Significant projects include 333 Wacker Drive in Chicago, the Petersen Automotive Museum in Los Angeles, the World Bank in Washington DC, DZ Bank in Frankfurt and airport terminals in Buffalo, Philadelphia, and Abu Dhabi.

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Deezen

MARCH 10, 2022

Obata is known for his work on projects like the Priory Chapel at Saint Louis Abbey, and National Air and Space Museum in Washington DC. After working under architects like Minoru Yamasaki and Eliel Saarinen, and at Skidmore, Owings & Merrill , Obata founded HOK with George Hellmuth and George Kassabaum in 1955.

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Deezen

OCTOBER 12, 2023

New York-based architecture practice Studio Joseph has created a series of galleries for the National Building Museum in Washington, DC that aim to explain the building industry to the public.

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Bustler

AUGUST 31, 2023

Event Date: Oct 19, 2023 - Oct 20, 2023; Event City: Washington, DC, US Please join us for the 2023 RUDC Symposium , tilted "Cities in Transition: Designing for a World in Flux." This event will examine the volatile changes currently affecting urban environments.

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Deezen

JUNE 9, 2022

The Red Maple House is located in Bethesda, Maryland, which lies just outside of Washington DC. Colleen Healey Architecture – a Washington DC studio – was tasked with renovating and expanding a rundown, 1,200-square-foot (111-square-metre) carriage house dating to 1909. The design conforms to the pipestem lot.

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The Spaces

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

Riverledge, a modernist house about 90 minutes outside Washington DC in the rural outskirts of Rixeyville, Virginia, counts itself as one of America’s first FlatPak Prefab Homes.

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Architecture Ideas

MAY 2, 2023

Discover the West Heating Plant by David Adjaye, a luxurious new condominium complex in DC’s prestigious Georgetown neighborhood. Architects Adjaye Associates Area 9,000 m² / 96,875 ft² year Current Manufacturer The Georgetown Co. Architects Adjaye Associates Area 9,000 m² / 96,875 ft² year Current Manufacturer The Georgetown Co.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 21, 2023

Our review of 2023 pays tribute to the architects, designers and innovators who died in this year, including Pritzker Architecture Prize winner Balkrishna Doshi , Walkie Talkie architect Rafael Viñoly and fashion pioneer Mary Quant. He was awarded the Pritzker Architecture Prize in 2018 , followed by the RIBA Gold Medal in 2022.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 4, 2022

Colleen Healey Architecture has revamped a home on a radial lot facing Washington DC 's Logan Circle, retaining historic details while updating the spaces for contemporary living. This proved a challenge for local architect Colleen Healey , who had no choice but to embrace this and incorporate the unusual parameters into the design.

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Bustler

APRIL 25, 2024

This year’s competition received 1,106 applications — a record high — from applicants in 46 states, Washington, DC, and Puerto Rico. The Rome Prize winners represent a bridge between the United States and Italy, but also between a present of potential and a future of achievement.” The acceptance rate was 2.9

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Deezen

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

Solaire 8200 Dixon is the tallest tower in Silver Spring, a northern suburb of Washington, DC. Solaire 8200 Dixon is the tallest tower in Silver Spring, a northern suburb of Washington, DC The building's curved entry sequence along Dixon Avenue features a deep overhang that houses the Food Hall entrance and outdoor dining.

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Bustler

MARCH 14, 2022

Nominations from across the country were evaluated by an independent jury consisting of Jordan Komp, VP and Office Director, Thornton, Tomasetti, Milwaukee, WI; Steve Durham, Executive VP and Director of Collegiate, Kirksey Architects, Houston, TX; and Thang Do, CEO/Principal, Aedis Architects, San Jose, CA.

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The Spaces

OCTOBER 11, 2022

701 9th St NW, Washington, DC 20001, United States. Noke Architects brings Venetian cicchetti to Warsaw. Even the lava stone bar counter is finished in a glossy royal blue. Photography: Jason Varney. Photography: Jason Varney. Read next: A lush, luxurious Secret Garden opens in Amsterdam.

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Bustler

DECEMBER 20, 2023

New York/Washington DC-based architect Maria Alejandra Linares Trelles has been awarded a fellowship for her work across design, research, and curatorial practices. India-based architect and historian Saman Quraishi has been awarded a fellowship for her “creative, integrative, and transversal use of archives.”

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The Spaces

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

That’s the question being explored at the National Building Museum in Washington DC this month through a programme of talks with pioneering Black architects, artists and designers. The post Black designers take the spotlight at the National Building Museum in DC this fall appeared first on The Spaces.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 7, 2023

This pine-clad home on a forested hillside was designed by US studio Robert Young Architects to provide immersive views of nature and to offer "a sense of optimism" for a family experiencing loss. The full-time residence sits within a river valley in Virginia , just outside of Washington, DC. The photography is by Frank Oudeman.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 24, 2023

Developers Bedrock worked with architects ODA on the restoration of the 1920s neoclassical building Located on Washington Boulevard in Downtown Detroit, the 38-storey neoclassical building was designed by Louis Kamper – a prolific and celebrated architect in the city during its Gilded Age.

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Deezen

APRIL 11, 2023

American architect Bill Hellmuth, who designed many projects as president and then CEO of global architecture studio HOK , has passed away aged 69 after a long illness. The architect died on 6 April following a long illness, according to a statement published on the HOK website, which remembered Hellmuth's life and work.

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