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• BIG updates proposal for Oakland A's baseball stadium in California

  27-02-2019 22:04
  Architecture firm BIG has revised its proposal for a new baseball stadium in Oakland, California, into a "more circular shape" with a gently sloped park on top.
  The updates come just months after the firm first revealed its plans for the new home of the Oakland Athletics Major League Baseball (MLB) team – also known as the Oakland A's – at the city's harbourside Howard Terminal.
  Among the main revisions to BIG's original design is the layout of the stadium seating for 27,000, wh
  
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• Architecture Student Has Designs for Fashion - Carnegie Mellon University

  27-02-2019 21:18
  Architecture Student Has Designs for Fashion  Carnegie Mellon UniversityZain Islam-Hashmi has created his niche as an architect of fashion, who creates clothing and wardrobe ensembles with materials like resin, cement and ...
  
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• Feldman Architecture tucks Meadow Home into grassy Californian knoll - Dezeen

  27-02-2019 21:00
  Feldman Architecture tucks Meadow Home into grassy Californian knoll  DezeenAmerican firm Feldman Architecture has nestled this cedar-clad residence on a hilly California meadow, and topped it with a green roof to act as "an extension of ...
  
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• Feldman Architecture tucks Meadow Home into grassy Californian knoll

  27-02-2019 21:00
  American firm Feldman Architecture has nestled this cedar-clad residence on a hilly California meadow, and topped it with a green roof to act as "an extension of the surrounding prairie".Meadow Home is located in Portola Valley, an affluent town near Silicon Valley. It serves as a primary residence for a couple with two teenage children and two dogs.While conceiving the design, San Francisco-based Feldman Architecture sought to capitalise on the scenic landscape while not ove
  
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• Forensic Architecture joins the 2019 Whitney Biennial as controversy grows - The Architect's Newspaper

  27-02-2019 20:55
  Forensic Architecture joins the 2019 Whitney Biennial as controversy grows  The Architect's NewspaperThe Whitney Museum is ramping up for its 2019 Biennial and has revealed its list of 75 contributing artists. The Biennial has, since 1932, been a prestige ...
  
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• Joseph Cyrek joins Foit-Albert Associates, Architecture, Engineering and Surveying, P.C. - Buffalo News

  27-02-2019 20:48
  Joseph Cyrek joins Foit-Albert Associates, Architecture, Engineering and Surveying, P.C.  Buffalo NewsFoit-Albert Associates, Architecture, Engineering and Surveying, P.C. announced Joseph Cyrek has joined the Survey Group as a CAD technician. Cyrek has ...
  
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• Northrop to Develop Open-Architecture Embedded Military GPS - Aviation Today

  27-02-2019 20:14
  Northrop to Develop Open-Architecture Embedded Military GPS  Aviation TodayThe U.S. Air Force has awarded Northrop Grumman a $59 million contract for the development phase of an embedded GPS system.
  
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• 12 MAD architecture models showcase the studio's wildest buildings - Dezeen

  27-02-2019 20:00
  12 MAD architecture models showcase the studio's wildest buildings  DezeenTwelve MAD architecture models show off 10 of the futuristic buildings created by the architecture, including a floating island and a mountain range.
  
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• 12 MAD architecture models showcase the studio's wildest buildings

  27-02-2019 20:00
  These twelve architectural models show off 10 of the futuristic buildings created by Beijing-based architecture studio MAD, including a floating island and a mountain range.
  The models have been bought by Centre Pompidou in Paris, the iconic inside-out cultural centre built by Renzo Piano and Richard Rogers in the 1970s. An exhibition displaying the acquisitions will open in April 2019.
  Model of MAD's rock-shaped Chaoyang Park Plaza.MAD, which was founded by Chinese architect Ma Yansong in 2004,
  
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• Shout Out: Steve Saunders, longtime River Forest resident, speaks on architecture and photography - Chicago Tribune

  27-02-2019 19:10
  Shout Out: Steve Saunders, longtime River Forest resident, speaks on architecture and photography  Chicago TribuneSteve Saunders, a long-time River Forest resident who recently moved to Oak Park, has retired from the architecture firm he co-founded.
  
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• The AIA’s ‘Architecture is for Everyone’ exhibit closes Thursday. - Curbed NOLA

  27-02-2019 18:42
  The AIA’s ‘Architecture is for Everyone’ exhibit closes Thursday.  Curbed NOLAIf you've biked through the Lafitte Greenway, co-worked at Propeller Incubator, or shopped at the Sankofa *Fresh* Stop hub in the lower 9th Ward, then you've ...
  
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• The AIA’s ‘Architecture is for Everyone’ exhibit closes Thursday. - Curbed New Orleans

  27-02-2019 18:42
  The AIA’s ‘Architecture is for Everyone’ exhibit closes Thursday.  Curbed New OrleansIf you've biked through the Lafitte Greenway, co-worked at Propeller Incubator, or shopped at the Sankofa *Fresh* Stop hub in the lower 9th Ward, then you've ...
  
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• Skyworks unveils Sky5 Ultra platform for 5G architecture - GPS World magazine

  27-02-2019 18:11
  Skyworks unveils Sky5 Ultra platform for 5G architecture  GPS World magazineSkyworks Solutions Inc. has launched the Sky5 Ultra, an advanced 5G cellular architecture.
  
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• 37 Fearless Moments of Modern History: A Review of 'The Architecture of Closed Worlds' - Archinect

  27-02-2019 17:36
  37 Fearless Moments of Modern History: A Review of 'The Architecture of Closed Worlds'  ArchinectThe 37 prototypes in Lydia Kallipoliti's The Architecture of Closed Worlds reveal the 20th century's nebulous relationship with science, ecology and architecture ...
  
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• Xiqu Centre by Revery Architecture and Ronald Lu & Partners - Architectural Record

  27-02-2019 16:00
  Xiqu Centre by Revery Architecture and Ronald Lu & Partners  Architectural RecordIn 1998, Hong Kong's chief executive Tung Chee-hwa had a bold vision for 100 acres of reclaimed land in West Kowloon—to turn it into a cultural district with ...
  
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• An architecture to enable the collaborative coexistence of cognitive radio networks in TVWS - Tech Xplore

  27-02-2019 15:30
  An architecture to enable the collaborative coexistence of cognitive radio networks in TVWS  Tech XploreA team of researchers at Yale University, Virginia Tech, Temple University and Peking University has recently developed a new approach to enable the ...
  
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• COBE and MVRDV build Roskilde Festival Folk High School in an abandoned factory

  27-02-2019 14:12
  Roskilde Festival Folk High School campus in Roskilde, Denmark, has been built by COBE and MVRDV inside a former concrete factory.
  Danish firm COBE and Dutch architecture practice MVRDV collaborated to create the school in the Musicon district of Roskilde near the site of the annual rock festival. The folk school is the first to be built in Denmark in 50 years. "The warehouses were worn, rough, run down and we immediately loved them," COBE founder Dan Stubbergaard told Dezeen.
  "We
  
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• Athenaeum - of World Architecture '20: Brazil - ArchDaily

  27-02-2019 13:56
  Athenaeum - of World Architecture '20: Brazil  ArchDailyIntroduction. Architects are not endowed with designing just buildings but with time, they are now building ecosystems. This expanded role of architecture is ...
  
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• minimalistic dodged house in lisbon pays tribute to irving gill's architecture - Designboom

  27-02-2019 12:45
  minimalistic dodged house in lisbon pays tribute to irving gill's architecture  Designboomthe dodged house in lisbon by daniel zamarbide and leopold banchini pays a double tribute. on one hand to irving gill's architecture.
  
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• SPPARC's Golden Hinde visitor centre will cantilever over the River Thames

  27-02-2019 12:37
  SPPARC has unveiled its designs for a museum surrounding the Golden Hinde – a full-size replica of the of Francis Drake's Golden Hind galleon.
  The museum, located in St Mary Overie Dock in London, will be partially cantilevered over the River Thames. It will allow visitors to see more of the famous working-replica of the 16th-century sailing galleon, which is currently undergoing refurbishment.SPPARC's design intends to echo the structure and craft of the
  
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• 3D-printed Gaia house is made from biodegradable materials

  27-02-2019 12:30
  The latest instalment of our Dezeen x MINI Living series features a sustainable 3D-printed house made with soil and agricultural waste.
  Italian 3D-printing technology developer WASP, built the house to showcase the abilities of Crane Wasp, a modular 3D-printer that can create homes in a variety of formats and sizes.
  Called Gaia, the 30-square-metre house has a 3D-printed outer shell and internal timber beams holding a timber roof. It was printed on site in Massa Lombardo, a town in the
  
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• The Rwandan design school re-shaping Africa's future - CNN

  27-02-2019 12:21
  The Rwandan design school re-shaping Africa's future  CNNAs urban population growth is predicted to continue to soar across Africa, could this architecture program in Rwanda help provide local solutions to a looming ...
  
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• Civic Architects creates public library in vast locomotive shed

  27-02-2019 10:54
  The vast LocHal library and events space, designed by Amsterdam-based studio Civic Architects, occupies a former glass and steel locomotive shed in Tilburg, the Netherlands.
  Located in Tilburg's station district, the LocHal library is named after the locomotive shed in which it is housed. The building's imposing footprint measures 90 x 60 metres with a height of 15 metres.Civic Architects has retained much of the industrial building's steel structure with its tall glass windows and towering rive
  
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• Wednesday, February 27, 2019 Architecture Student Has Designs for Fashion Zain Islam-Hashmi has created his - Carnegie Mellon University

  27-02-2019 09:00
  Wednesday, February 27, 2019 Architecture Student Has Designs for Fashion Zain Islam-Hashmi has created his  Carnegie Mellon UniversityZain Islam-Hashmi has created his niche as an architect of fashion, who creates clothing and wardrobe ensembles with materials like resin, cement and ...
  
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• VAST Data Unveils its Universal Storage Architecture - HPCwire

  27-02-2019 09:00
  VAST Data Unveils its Universal Storage Architecture  HPCwireNEW YORK, Feb. 27, 2019 -- VAST Data has announced its new storage architecture intended on breaking decades of tradeoffs to eliminate infrastructure.
  
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• minimal 'dodged house' in lisbon pays tribute to irving gill's architecture - Designboom

  27-02-2019 09:00
  minimal 'dodged house' in lisbon pays tribute to irving gill's architecture  Designboomthe 'dodged house' in lisbon by daniel zamarbide and leopold banchini pays a double tribute. on one hand to irving gill's architecture.
  
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• Space p11 adds to Chicago's underground art and architecture scene - The Architect's Newspaper

  27-02-2019 07:14
  Space p11 adds to Chicago's underground art and architecture scene  The Architect's NewspaperThe Architect's Newspaper is the most authoritative voice on architecture and design in the United States.
  
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• Dehlin Brattgård Arkitekter creates "robust machine for experimental exhibitions" at ArkDes

  27-02-2019 06:00
  The Swedish Centre for Architecture and Design in Stockholm has a new exhibition space within one of its lofty galleries, featuring wire mesh surfaces, a huge round window and a ramp winding round its exterior.
  German studio Dehlin Brattgård Arkitekter designed Boxen to give ArkDes – as the museum is better known – a space better suited to presenting small-scale exhibitions.
  Made primarily from steel, the multi-level structure is described by the museum
  
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• San Francisco architecture map: Urban design interactive tour with critic John King - San Francisco Chronicle

  27-02-2019 05:00
  San Francisco architecture map: Urban design interactive tour with critic John King  San Francisco ChronicleTake an interactive tour of San Francisco's changing cityscape with The Chronicle's urban design critic John King.
  
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• New UCSB Architecture And Design Collection Curator Brings Unique Skills - Noozhawk

  27-02-2019 02:37
  New UCSB Architecture And Design Collection Curator Brings Unique Skills  NoozhawkIt would be hard to find someone more prepared for a job than Silvia Perea. An architect by training — she earned a Ph.D. from the Polytechnic University of ...
  
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• Jail architecture firms considered - The Courier

  27-02-2019 02:31
  Jail architecture firms considered  The CourierBy JIM MAURER. STAFF WRITER. An Indiana architecture/engineering company will be the next to present its credentials to the Hancock County ...
  
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• Introducing Archinect Jobs Visualizer; Browse the Best Architecture Job Board in a New, More Visual Format - Archinect

  27-02-2019 00:55
  Introducing Archinect Jobs Visualizer; Browse the Best Architecture Job Board in a New, More Visual Format  ArchinectWe're excited to officially announce the launch of Archinect Jobs Visualizer, a new website that presents new job opportunities by putting the work of the ...
  
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• The Propping of Art and Architecture: a Review of the Frieze Art Fair Los Angeles - Archinect

  27-02-2019 00:54
  The Propping of Art and Architecture: a Review of the Frieze Art Fair Los Angeles  ArchinectThe inaugural Frieze Art Fair Los Angeles, held on the famed Paramount Studios Lot, proved to be a success in numbers and figures. But what did the event ...
  
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