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The former Schocken department store by Erich Mendelsohn (1929 - 1930) in Chemnitz, Germany, has been converted into the State Museum of Archaeology SMAC. The building was brilliantly restored by architecture office Auer Weber together with Knerer…
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Exterior view from street. Schocken building by Mendelsohn in Chemnitz restored by Auer Weber + Knerer and Lang. Photography © Roland Halbe
A new Lousiana Channel chapter. The Danish architect Bjarke Ingels here offers his architectural advice to aspiring architects and explains why architecture is fundamentally important for the world we live in., full_html
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Lousiana Channel
#SetintheStreet is an ongoing art project in which a photographer and a stylist are building elaborate sets out of unwanted materials and furniture, most of which is found on the street, in New York. , full_html
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The Glasgow School of Art has announced the names of the architects’ practices shortlisted to lead the restoration of the Mackintosh Building. , full_html
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Glasgow School of Art, before the fire. Image © Alan McAteer. Image cortesy via GSA
At the heart of the large ongoing urban renovation of the area, together to Paris, including the now well-known Ile Seguin, where Renault used to have their main factories, Chartier Dalix Architectes just won the competition for an innovative type…
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Cartoonists and graphic designers from around the world have responded to yesterday's attack on French satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo. Twelve staff members at Charlie Hebdo were killed and eleven more were wounded after gunman opened fire at the…
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Illustrators respond to Charlie Hebdo magazine attack in Paris
Christo wins court judgement, keeping alive his vision for 9.5 km of silver fabric above the Arkansas River. The plan by artist Christo to hang miles of fabric over the Arkansas River is moving forward. , full_html
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Over the River (Project for Arkansas River, State of Colorado). Collage 2007 17 x 22" (43.2 x 55.9 cm). Pencil, enamel paint, wax crayon, photograph by Wolfgang Volz, aerial photograph with topographic elevations, fabric sample and tape. Photograph © André Grossmann © 2007 Christo
If you don’t enjoy arriving in or departing from New York City through the squalid cavern known as Pennsylvania Station, you can blame — at least for a start — the desperate executives, short on public spirit, who tried to prop up the money-losing…
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 The demolition of Penn Station in the early 1960s. In the background, the James A. Farley Post Office, also designed by McKim, Mead & White, is viewed as a successor, though plans have moved slowly. Photography © Norman McGrath
It keeps raining fiber-reinforced concrete at Vienna's latest educational facility: A large concrete facade panel weighing 80 kilograms came crashing down from the Zaha Hadid Architects-designed Library and Learning Center at the Vienna University…
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Library and Learning Centre, University of Economics by Zaha Hadid Architects. Photography © Roland Halbe
eVolo Magazine is pleased to invite architects, students, engineers, designers, and artists from around the globe to take part in the eVolo 2015 Skyscraper Competition. Established in 2006, the annual Skyscraper Competition is one of the world’s…
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