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The Great Mosque of Djenné, a magnificent structure in the bustling city of Djenné, Mali, is considered one of the greatest examples of Sudano-Sahelian architecture. Dating back to 1907, the…
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The Japanese Architect Shigeru Ban was among the designers chosen for the Réinventer Paris competition. The competition asked for proposals to revive 23 sites throughout the city of Paris. Shigeru ban submitted a design for an…
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Terunobu Fujimori’s playful and imaginative approach to architecture is vividly displayed in his design of the Nemunoki Museum of Art. This distinctive building, with its humpbacked form, was envisioned by…
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The shabonos (also known as xaponos, shaponos, or Yanos) are the traditional communal dwellings of the Yanomami tribes of Southern Venezuela and northern Brazil. They are circular communal buildings with…
Continue readingIn this Current Work lecture, titled “Between Nature and Architecture,” Fujimoto presents three early conceptual works and six recent projects. The early unbuilt projects, conceived following his graduation from the…
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The Kamoi Museum, designed by Japanese Architects TNA and completed in 2012, is an old factory renovation for the KAMOI-KAKOSHI paper company in Japan. With a history of nearly 100…
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Japanese Architect Sou Fujimoto has partnered with COS for the Milan Design Week 2016 to make an Inmaterial Architecture Installation. The darkened space is illuminated by cones of light that are…
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DGT Architects has collaborated with CITIZEN to make the “time is TIME” Installation at MILAN DESIGN WEEK 2016. In this installation, visitors can experience two types of time (time /TIME).
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The Utzon Center, located in the heart of Aalborg, Denmark, is the final architectural masterpiece conceived by the renowned architect Jørn Utzon. This iconic structure was born from a collaborative…
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The new WADI RUM Desert Resort, designed by the Florida-based firm Oppenheim Architecture, takes advantage of the natural landscape to appreciate the surrounding landscape. Residences, rooms, and hotel amenities are built…
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The new Spa & Resort hotel designed by Oppenheim Architecture creates a simple and clear topographic transition from the desert to the sea-inspired in vernacular traditions.
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Japanese practice Akihisa Hirata Architecture office looked to the neighborhood’s larger scale to design the concept for a Collective Housing in Tokyo. The project titled ’kotoriku’ is defined by the…
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Designed by renowned Japanese architect Togo Murano and completed in 1979, the Yatsugatake Art Museum features a distinctive domed structure that evokes the image of a futuristic spaceport. This architectural…
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QS has released its annual World University Rankings for 2016. This year’s rankings highlight the world’s top universities in 42 subjects, based on academic reputation, employer reputation, and research impact*. The company…
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