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• Youth Dwellings in Copenhagen / Holscher Nordberg
• The Llana House / Héctor Navarro + ARKHITEKTON
• How Does Francis Kéré use Materials to Respond to Local Climate Conditions?
• Zeppelin House / SOBO architects
• Studio Gang, SHop Architects, and Snøhetta Among 20 Firms Designing NYC’s Next Generation of Public Buildings

Youth Dwellings in Copenhagen / Holscher Nordberg Posted: 22 Mar 2022 05:00 AM PDT © Daviid Ranløv architects: Holscher Nordberg Architecture and Planning Location: Copenhagen, Denmark Project Year: 2021 Photographs: Daviid Ranløv Photographs: Kristina Dam Area: 5800.0 m2 Read more » This posting includes an audio/video/photo media file: Download Now

The Llana House / Héctor Navarro + ARKHITEKTON Posted: 22 Mar 2022 03:00 AM PDT © Imágen Subliminal architects: ARKHITEKTON architects: Héctor Navarro Location: 39593 Lamadrid, Cantabria, Spain Project Year: 2020 Photographs: Imágen Subliminal Area: 143.0 m2 Read more » This posting includes an audio/video/photo media file: Download Now

How Does Francis Kéré use Materials to Respond to Local Climate Conditions? Posted: 22 Mar 2022 12:30 AM PDT Gando Primary School Extension / Kéré Architecture. Image © Erik-Jan Ouwerkerk Clay walls have a high thermal inertia. This means that they act as a climate buffer that creates a thermal delay in the flow of heat from the outside to the inside, absorbing it during the day and releasing it overnight. The material is especially suitable for hot and dry climates, such as that of Gando, where Francis Kéré built his first school. After years of studying abroad, Kéré returned to his home community with the intention of building this school with the same materials historically used by locals, which many originally viewed as strange, as he said in this lecture. Despite the initial prejudice, it was the combination of local materials and techniques with Kéré's acquired knowledge that ultimately gave strength to the project. Read more » This posting includes an audio/video/photo media file: Download Now

Zeppelin House / SOBO architects Posted: 22 Mar 2022 12:00 AM PDT © Byeon Jongseok architects: SOBO architects Location: Gimpohangang 6-ro, Gimpo-si, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea Project Year: 2018 Photographs: Byeon Jongseok Photographs: SOBO architects Area: 88.0 m2 Read more » This posting includes an audio/video/photo media file: Download Now

Studio Gang, SHop Architects, and Snøhetta Among 20 Firms Designing NYC’s Next Generation of Public Buildings Posted: 21 Mar 2022 11:30 PM PDT Fulton Center / Grimshaw. Image © James Ewing Under the latest round of NYC's Department of Design and Construction (DDC) Project Excellence Program, Commissioner Thomas Foley has announced that the agency has selected 20 firms to provide architectural design services for New York City's future public buildings project. 10 of the selected firms are certified Minority- and Women-Owned Business Enterprises (M/WBEs), meeting the city's ambitious goals of supporting M/WBEs and increasing its ability to generate culturally competent designs. Read more » This posting includes an audio/video/photo media file: Download Now

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