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China’s Construction Landscape Sees World Leading Investments in Cultural Infrastructure and New Limits on Skyscrapers’ Height

Posted: 04 Aug 2021 10:30 PM PDT

Shenzhen Natural History Museum. Image Courtesy of 3XN Shenzhen Natural History Museum. Image Courtesy of 3XN

The latest news and reports on China's construction sector redefine the country's future architectural landscape. A Cultural Infrastructure Index reflecting the data from 2020 places China and, more specifically, Shenzen as the world leader in investments regarding cultural facilities. Last year saw the announcement of 10 new cultural projects, all designed by world-renowned architects. At the same time, the Chinese authorities announced last month that buildings taller than 500 metres would no longer be approved, marking the end of an era that made the country home to 10 of the tallest 20 buildings in the world.

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Erasing Walls: Ceramic Tile Murals in Brazilian Modernism

Posted: 04 Aug 2021 10:00 PM PDT

Mural by Candido Portinari at the Pampulha Church. Foto © Ricardo Laf, courtesy of Iphan Mural by Candido Portinari at the Pampulha Church. Foto © Ricardo Laf, courtesy of Iphan

"I felt like I was Nino Rota and Oscar Niemeyer was Fellini, it was like I was creating an important piece of music in that work of art." Renowned visual artist Athos Bulcão uses this comparison between the Italian composer and the film director to refer to the relationship between his work with ceramic tiles and architecture. This fusion between art and architecture marked an important period in the history of Brazil, shedding light on issues such as national identity, the massification of art, and architectural techniques aimed at the tropical climate.

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How to Properly Design Circular Plans

Posted: 04 Aug 2021 09:00 PM PDT

Courtesy of DISSING+WEITLING Architecture Courtesy of DISSING+WEITLING Architecture

Often, when people think of buildings, they default to imagining rectangular structures—or at the very least, structures with orthogonal floor plans and hard angles, certainly not buildings with circular plans. The rarity of the circular plan comes in part from the fact that poor design choices can lead to wasted space and awkward interior arrangements, especially if furniture and appliances are rectangular in shape. However, strongly designed circular planes can have a dramatic effect, generating extraordinary spatial configurations that meet a variety of aesthetic and functional needs, while challenging the material specification process. Below, we list 18 buildings with circular plans, considering their varying strategies of design.

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Tasso Building / Nomos

Posted: 04 Aug 2021 08:00 PM PDT

© Ricardo Loureiro © Ricardo Loureiro
  • architects: Nomos
  • Location: Lisbon, Portugal
  • Project Year: 2020
  • Photographs: Ricardo Loureiro
  • Area: 1500.0 m2

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Clemens Strobl Winery / destilat

Posted: 04 Aug 2021 07:00 PM PDT

© Monika Nguyen © Monika Nguyen
  • architects: destilat
  • Location: 3470 Kirchberg am Wagram, Austria
  • Project Year: 2019
  • Photographs: Monika Nguyen
  • Area: 2000.0 m2

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S House Renovation / Yasuhiro Sawa Design Office

Posted: 04 Aug 2021 06:00 PM PDT

© Yasuhiro Sawa © Yasuhiro Sawa

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Russian Quintessential / Sergey Kuznetsov

Posted: 04 Aug 2021 05:00 PM PDT

Courtesy of Sergey Kuznetsov Courtesy of Sergey Kuznetsov
  • architects: Sergey Kuznetsov
  • Location: Nikola-Lenivets, Nikola-Lenivets, Kaluzhskaya oblast', Russia
  • Project Year: 2021
  • Photographs: Courtesy of Sergey Kuznetsov

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Stone House / Malik Architecture

Posted: 04 Aug 2021 03:00 PM PDT

© Bharath Ramamrutham © Bharath Ramamrutham

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55 Sathorn House / Kuanchanok Pakavaleetorn Architects

Posted: 04 Aug 2021 01:00 PM PDT

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Sodexo Montréal Offices / Atelier l'Abri + Vives St-Laurent

Posted: 04 Aug 2021 11:00 AM PDT

© Raphaël Thibodeau © Raphaël Thibodeau

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Mountain Retreat / Rowland+Broughton Architecture

Posted: 04 Aug 2021 09:00 AM PDT

© Brent Moss Photography © Brent Moss Photography

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Drift Bridge / Volkan Alkanoglu

Posted: 04 Aug 2021 07:00 AM PDT

© Peter Molick © Peter Molick
  • architects: Volkan Alkanoglu
  • Location: Fort Worth, TX, United States
  • Project Year: 2021
  • Photographs: Peter Molick
  • Photographs: Jennifer Boomer

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Rottmannsboden Duplex / Kohlerstraumann

Posted: 04 Aug 2021 05:00 AM PDT

© Maris Mezulis © Maris Mezulis
  • architects: Kohlerstraumann
  • Location: Binningen, Switzerland
  • Project Year: 2021
  • Photographs: Maris Mezulis
  • Area: 450.0 m2

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Residence Alma / Atelier Barda architecture

Posted: 04 Aug 2021 03:00 AM PDT

© Alex Lesage © Alex Lesage

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2021 Venice Biennale Curators Share What they Believe is the Future of the Built Environment in One Word

Posted: 04 Aug 2021 12:30 AM PDT

The 17th Venice Architecture Biennale is currently unfolding, revealing a wide range of answers to the question to Hashim Sarkis' question of "How will we live together". With over 60 national pavilions, installations by international architects, and several collateral events, this year's edition restates the Biennale's role as a platform for inquiry, exploration, and innovation in architecture. ArchDaily asked the curators of Luxembourg, Chile, United Arab Emirates, Argentina, Mexico, the KOYAÜWE Installation, and Hashim Sarkis, who were all physically present in Venice at the time of the interviews, what they believe is the future of our built environment in one word.

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Standaertsite Park / murmuur architecten + Carton123 architecten + AE-architecten

Posted: 04 Aug 2021 12:00 AM PDT

© Michiel De Cleene © Michiel De Cleene

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Translucent Sandwich Panels: Producing Healthy Buildings with an Abundance of Natural Light

Posted: 03 Aug 2021 11:45 PM PDT

Elgin Artspace Lofts / BKV Group. Image © Kate Joyce Elgin Artspace Lofts / BKV Group. Image © Kate Joyce

People have fundamental needs that must be met in order to survive, which include: oxygen, water, food, sleep, and shelter. They also have secondary requirements, one of which is daylight. When thinking about how buildings can keep people healthy, it is important to remember that daylighting is essential to wellness, in fact, human circadian rhythms are dependent on it.

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"Beirut, after the Dust Settles" in Design and the City Podcast

Posted: 03 Aug 2021 11:30 PM PDT

© Rami Rizk © Rami Rizk

For Design and the City's sixth episode - a podcast by reSITE on how to make cities more liveable, the team interviewed Christele Harrouk, Archdaily's Managing Editor and Salim Rouhana, Senior Urban Governance and Resilience Task Team Leader at the World Bank Group. The two Beirut natives talk about the devastating explosion in August last year and share their perspectives on what rebuilding the city could look like.

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