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• Three Canberra architects on lessons from history for a planned city

  06-03-2024 04:17 via indesignlive.com
  
  This story originally appeared in INDESIGN #90, the ‘City Futures’ issue – get your copy here.To think about city futures is to think about the planning of future cities. Sydney and Melbourne have their fair share of precinct controversies such as Barangaroo or Docklands, but when thinking at the scale of a whole city, it’s easy to forget that we have an internationally significant case study right under our noses in Australia.As a city planned just over a century ag
  
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• A new cultural gem plays with light and dark in Beijing

  06-03-2024 03:48 via indesignlive.com
  
  Located in Beijing’s Baiziwan precinct near the city’s Business District, Shui Zui Zhong Guo by CUN DESIGN sits perfectly at home in its surroundings. This is a project with a dual personality, and each serves a purpose and supports the other. Designed for Shui Zui Zhong Guo, a media and content developer which researches Chinese culture and how it is expressed today, the project pays homage to the past yet embraces the future.The original 1000-square-metre space is divided in two: 6
  
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• Parramatta Aquatic Centre by Grimshaw with Andrew Burges Architects and McGregor Coxall

  06-03-2024 03:38 via architectureau.com
  
  The sophisticated design for a public recreation hub on the edge of Sydney’s second CBD emphasizes the contiguity of city and landscape, creating a sense of reciprocal spectacle.
  
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• The Gallery House / Wim Goes Architectuur

  06-03-2024 03:00 via archdaily.com
  
  © Eva Fache architects: Wim Goes ArchitectuurLocation: Landegem, BelgiumProject Year: 2022Photographs: Eva FacheArea: 167.0 m2 Read more »
  
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• Mariam’s Library / Parallel Studio

  06-03-2024 02:00 via archdaily.com
  
  © Nassor Othman architects: Parallel StudioLocation: Unguja, TanzaniaProject Year: 2024Photographs: Nassor OthmanArea: 100.0 m2 Read more »
  
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• Linpan Cloud Eye: Chengdu Dayi Rural Neighborhood Center / Archi-Union Architects

  06-03-2024 01:00 via archdaily.com
  
  © Wang Ke architects: Archi-Union ArchitectsLocation: Dayi County, Chengdu, Sichuan, ChinaProject Year: 2022Photographs: Wang KePhotographs: Courtesy of Archi-Union ArchitectsArea: 868.0 m2 Read more »
  
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