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Top NSW architecture award goes to Brain and Mind Research Institute by BVN
The Brain and Mind Research Institute (BMRI) – Youth Mental Health Building in Camperdown, Sydney, received the State’s major public building award, the Sulman Award for Public Architecture. Another inner-city centre designed to help young Australians received top honours at the awards in Sydney.
 0 comments  |  Posted by: TimothyZhu on 07/01 11:07pm
Clinkston Architects website launches.
Seattle architect David Clinkston launches new portfolio website. Projects mainly focus on the transportation sector in the Seattle area.
 0 comments  |  Posted by: TimothyZhu on 04/03 10:10am
Liveable Cities: Architecture Agendas in Singapore and Germany
Over the past 15 years Singapore has developed into one of the most prosperous metropolises in southern Asia, and has in the process experienced radical transformation. Today, Singapore is setting standards in the areas of urban planning and design, infrastructure and architecture, as well as in the context of debates on creating liveable and sustainable cities.
 0 comments  |  Posted by: TimothyZhu on 03/13 8:51pm
Historic Warren is also home to modern architectural landmark
As far as modern structures go, like most upscale municipalities in the state of New Jersey, Warren’s verdant landscape can’t escape the dubious distinction of being dotted with more than its fair share of generic McMansions.
 0 comments  |  Posted by: TimothyZhu on 03/04 7:16am
Architecture Billings Index Continues Positive Momentum
On the heels of its highest mark since 2007, the Architecture Billings Index (ABI) jumped more than two points in December. As a leading economic indicator of construction activity, the ABI reflects the approximate nine to twelve month lag time between architecture billings and construction spending.
 0 comments  |  Posted by: TimothyZhu on 01/26 11:41pm
Architecture review: Frank Gehry's New World Center in Miami Beach
A box wrapped in mere glass and white plaster — this is a Frank Gehry design? Yep. Take a look inside. This place toys with first impressions.
 1 comment  |  Posted by: TimothyZhu on 01/24 3:50am
CR architecture + design gets LEED Silver
The headquarters of CR architecture + design announces that their corporate office has been certified LEED Silver by the United States Green Building Council (USGBC). CR earned Silver certification by achieving 27 points of high level environmental standards for site development, energy efficiency, materials selection and indoor air quality.
 0 comments  |  Posted by: TimothyZhu on 01/16 4:04am
Putting a Stamp on New York’s Architecture
In “Triumvirate” (Knopf, $40), Mosette Broderick, director of the urban design and architecture studies program at New York University, has produced a star-studded social and architectural narrative of America’s Gilded Age.
 0 comments  |  Posted by: TimothyZhu on 01/16 4:03am
7 New Architectural & Interior Design Trends For 2011
Most of us believe that architectural and design worlds are ahead of the rest of us in their visions for the future. If you've been following design trends for the past few years, I think you'll find that forecasts for 2011 are more reflective of the very cautious optimism reflected in the economies of many developed countries.
 0 comments  |  Posted by: TimothyZhu on 01/02 12:33pm
"Book of the Season Award flourishes book reading"
Mohammad Reza Afzali's translation of "Global History of Architecture" by Francis D. K. Ching won the Book of the Season Award. Talking about the book he said that it completely assess and explains the history of architecture.
 0 comments  |  Posted by: TimothyZhu on 12/25 9:49am
Sharon Sutton, Selected as 2011 Recipient of the Whitney M. Young Jr. Award
The American Institute of Architects (AIA) have selected Sharon Egretta Sutton, FAIA, as the 2011 recipient of the Whitney M. Young Jr. Award, given to an architect or architecturally oriented organization exemplifying the profession’s responsibility toward current social issues.
 1 comment  |  Posted by: TimothyZhu on 12/25 9:45am
The Best American Architecture Firms
Pugh + Scarpa, the winner of the 2010 AIA Architecture Firm Award, will change its name for the New Year, and will be known as Brooks + Scarpa in 2011. Former partner Gwynne Pugh left the firm on September 1st to start up his own enterprise, Gwynne Pugh Urban Studio, where he wants to now focus on large scale urban design projects.
 0 comments  |  Posted by: TimothyZhu on 12/25 9:42am
Year in review: Arts and architecture
Early in the year, area museums took a hard look at the financial forecast for 2010 and hunkered down. There was no extravagant spending, like the Kimbell Art Museum's purchase of a Michelangelo in 2009. Instead, there was just a lot of hard work that paid off in more visitors and more programs.
 0 comments  |  Posted by: TimothyZhu on 12/22 10:26pm
U.S. architecture billings highest since 2007: AIA
(Reuters) - The U.S. architecture billings index, a leading indicator of nonresidential construction activity, reached its highest level since December 2007 last month, the American Institute of Architects said on Wednesday.
 1 comment  |  Posted by: TimothyZhu on 12/22 6:22am
Brazilian architect Oscar Niemeyer going strong at 103
Pioneering Brazilian architect Oscar Niemeyer celebrated his 103rd birthday here Wednesday by inaugurating the headquarters of his foundation. The future home of the Oscar Niemeyer Foundation bears the architect's unmistakable stamp: a white structure built from reinforced concrete, replete with curves and accessed by a spiral-shaped ramp.
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