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Spatial Education and the Future of African Cities: An Interview with Matri-Archi

Posted: 19 Nov 2020 09:00 PM PST

Photograph courtesy of Charlie Hui, Viswerk. 2020 Photograph courtesy of Charlie Hui, Viswerk. 2020

Led by architects Khensani de Klerk and Solange Mbanefo, Matri-Archi is a collective based in Johannesburg, South Africa, that aims to bring African women together for the development of spatial education in African cities. Through design practice, writing, podcasts, and other initiatives, Matri-Archi focuses on the recognition and empowerment of women in the spatial field and architectural industry.

ArchDaily had the opportunity to talk to the co-directors of the collective on hegemonic space, informal architecture, technology, local idiosyncrasies, and the future of African and global cities. Read the full interview below.

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The Importance of Fire Doors for Creating Safe Buildings

Posted: 19 Nov 2020 08:30 PM PST

Courtesy of dormakaba Courtesy of dormakaba

Building design today, and throughout the 20th century, has been significantly shaped by fire safety considerations. Architects today are familiar with the wide range of code requirements for a building to be compliant, from materials, to fire extinguisher locations, to fire-rated walls and doors. As buildings have become better-equipped to withstand fire emergencies, however, modern life has simultaneously increased the amount of fire hazards we live with.

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New Short Film Explores The Urban Landscapes of Ukraine’s Socialist Era

Posted: 19 Nov 2020 08:00 PM PST

Courtesy of Minimal Movie Courtesy of Minimal Movie

The built manifestation of an ideology, the urban landscape left behind by the socialist regimes around Europe are removed from the aspirations of contemporary urban living, thus trigger a unique process of re-appropriation of the post-soviet landscapes. The short film Landscape Architecture: Rethinking The Future out of a Totalitarian Past created by Minimal Movie invites a conversation around urban planning, cultural identity, and community building relating to the urbanism and architecture of Ukraine's Socialist Era.

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What We Can (and Can’t) Learn from Copenhagen

Posted: 19 Nov 2020 07:30 PM PST

Cirkelbroen Pedestrian Bridge, a project designed by Studio Olafur Eliasson in Denmark. Image © Anders Sune Berg Cirkelbroen Pedestrian Bridge, a project designed by Studio Olafur Eliasson in Denmark. Image © Anders Sune Berg

This article was originally published on Common Edge

I spent four glorious days in Copenhagen in 2017 and left with an acute case of urban envy. (I kept thinking: It's like..an American Portland—except better.) Why can't we do cities like this in the United States? That's the question an urban nerd like me asks while strolling the famously pedestrian-friendly streets, as hordes of impossibly blond and fit Danes bicycle briskly past.

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Two Piece House / delavegacanolasso

Posted: 19 Nov 2020 07:00 PM PST

© Imagen Subliminal (Miguel de Guzmán + Rocío Romero) © Imagen Subliminal (Miguel de Guzmán + Rocío Romero)

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School Center and Leisure Activity Center in Antony / Dietmar Feichtinger Architectes

Posted: 19 Nov 2020 06:00 PM PST

© David Boureau © David Boureau
  • architects: Dietmar Feichtinger Architectes
  • Location: Place de l'Hôtel de ville, 92160 Antony, France
  • Project Year: 2020
  • Photographs: David Boureau
  • Area: 3571.0 m2

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Tang House / Atelier ZAI

Posted: 19 Nov 2020 05:00 PM PST

a house with yards. Image © Kunpeng Liu a house with yards. Image © Kunpeng Liu
  • architects: Atelier ZAI
  • Location: NanChang City, Jiangxi Province, China
  • Project Year: 2020
  • Photographs: Kunpeng Liu
  • Area: 400.0 m2

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Longyou Museum / CUC·ZOYO

Posted: 19 Nov 2020 04:00 PM PST

Southwest perspective. Image © Guangkun Yang Southwest perspective. Image © Guangkun Yang
  • architects: CUC·ZOYO
  • Location: Longyou County, Quzhou, Zhejiang, China
  • Project Year: 2019
  • Photographs: Guangkun Yang
  • Area: 16875.0 m2

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The Mountain View / Onexn Architects

Posted: 19 Nov 2020 03:00 PM PST

East facade and Yanhan Mountain at dusk. Image © Chao Zhang East facade and Yanhan Mountain at dusk. Image © Chao Zhang
  • architects: Onexn Architects
  • Location: Building 6, Xiangshan Village, Xiangshan Street Community, Shahe Sub-district, Nanshan District, Shenzhen, China
  • Project Year: 2019
  • Photographs: Chao Zhang
  • Photographs: Courtesy of Onexn Architects
  • Area: 6000.0 m2

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Shadow Roll House / Megowan Architectural

Posted: 19 Nov 2020 01:00 PM PST

© Elise Scott © Elise Scott

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Art & Innovation Hub at Agastya International Foundation / Mistry Architects

Posted: 19 Nov 2020 12:00 PM PST

© Umeed Mistry, Tasneem Khan, Anand. R © Umeed Mistry, Tasneem Khan, Anand. R
  • architects: Mistry Architects
  • Location: Agastya Foundation Campus Rd, Avulathimmanapalle, Andhra Pradesh 517425, India
  • Project Year: 2018
  • Photographs: Umeed Mistry, Tasneem Khan, Anand. R
  • Area: 1487.0 m2

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House in Koinaka / Yutaka Yoshida Architect & Associates

Posted: 19 Nov 2020 11:00 AM PST

© Tomohiro Sakashita © Tomohiro Sakashita

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Infinity Bench / Azócar Catrón Arquitectos

Posted: 19 Nov 2020 09:00 AM PST

© Patricio Zeiss © Patricio Zeiss

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Prefabricated Country Home / Figurr Architects Colective

Posted: 19 Nov 2020 08:00 AM PST

© David Boyer © David Boyer
  • architects: Figurr Architects Collective
  • Location: Ivry-sur-le-Lac, QC J0T, Canada
  • Project Year: 2019
  • Photographs: David Boyer
  • Area: 4200.0 ft2

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Gran Fierro Argentinian Restaurant / Formafatal

Posted: 19 Nov 2020 06:00 AM PST

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Residential Building Gartenstrasse / Durren Architekten

Posted: 19 Nov 2020 04:00 AM PST

© Martin Wittwer © Martin Wittwer

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Apartment JC II / João Tiago Aguiar Arquitectos

Posted: 19 Nov 2020 02:00 AM PST

© Fernando Guerra | FG+SG © Fernando Guerra | FG+SG

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Capital Projects: New Architecture Rethinking Design in Washington D.C.

Posted: 18 Nov 2020 11:30 PM PST

© Nic Lehoux © Nic Lehoux

Washington D.C. has earned a reputation for iconic architecture. Emerging from the L'Enfant and McMillan Plans, Washington's cityscape includes wide streets and low-rise buildings that sprawl out from circles and rectangular plazas. From the White House to Lincoln Memorial, Washington's architecture was built to symbolize the nation's values. Today, new projects are designed to rethink the city's morphology while respecting its identity.

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