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SAVE BABY BOSHKO
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HUMANITARIAN DONATION | Boshko was born on January 14, 2021, with Spinal Muscular Atrophy type 1. Untreated disease causes death. A highly effective treatment called Zolgensma was recently developed, valued at $2.125 million.
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URBAN DESIGN & ARCHITECTURE DESIGN AWARDS 2020 WINNERS
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ARCHITECTURE NEWS | APR Hosted Awards 2020 Highlights of the competition this year outstanding designs.
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BRITISH ARTIST MATTHEW SIMMONDS CARVES MINIATURE ARCHITECTURAL SCULPTURES FROM SOLID STONE + MARBLE
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ARCHITECTURE NEWS | Simmonds' work takes stone architecture, and particularly sacred architecture, as a central theme. Drawing on the formal language and philosophy of architecture the work explores themes of positive and negative form, the significance of light and darkness and the relationship between nature and human endeavour.
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WORLD FESTIVAL OF INTERIORS: INSIDE 2021, 1-3 DECEMBER, LISBON, PORTUGAL
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ARCHITECTURE EVENT | World Festival of Interiors takes place alongside the World Architecture Festival and is the globes largest festival and live awards competition dedicated to design and architecture.
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BIENNALE OF ARCHITECTURE 2021, VENICE, ITALY
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ARCHITECTURE EVENT | The 17th International Architecture Exhibition at the Venice Architecture Biennale under the "How will we live together?" runs from 22 May to 21 November 2021. The exhibition is led by curator architect and scientist Hashim Sarkis, Dean of the School of Architecture and Planning at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT).
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VASTERAS TRAVEL CENTER, A NEW ICON IN SWEDEN, BJARKE INGELS GROUP / BIG
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ARCHITECTURE NEWS | Västerås travel center will physically connect to the existing city structure and become a crucial link over the railroad, unite transportation functions, and welcome all visitors with clear identity. Construction is slated to begin in 2022 and is expected to be completed in 2025.
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MVRDV TO TRANSFORM EINDHOVEN SHOPPING CENTRE INTO SUSTAINABLE CULTURAL QUARTER WITH “MUSIC MOUNTAIN” AND ROOFTOP PARKS
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ARCHITECTURE NEWS | On its roof, the design features not only a park, but also a stacked cultural building under a "glass mountain". The strategic vision was presented on Tuesday 18th May to an enthusiastic response from the mayor and aldermen of Eindhoven, paving the way for a feasibility study of the Muziekgebouw that is expected before the end of the year.
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"LITTLE ISLAND" PARK IN NEW YORK CITY IS NOW OPEN TO THE PUBLIC
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ARCHITECTURE NEWS | The Heatherwick Studio-designed ‘Little Island’ is now open to the public as a new icon in New York. The free public park extends outward into the Hudson River from 13th Street, introducing a sculptural and monumental green space. The value of the project is $ 260 million.
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EXHIBIT COLUMBUS 2021, AUGUST 21 - NOVEMBER 28, 2021, COLUMBUS, INDIANA, US
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ARCHITECTURE EVENT | On the third Exhibit Columbus will be feature thirteen outdoor installations, in dialogue with iconic buildings, streetscapes, and landscapes around Columbus. The installations are the works of various architects, artists, and designers.
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OSLO ARCHITECTURE TRIENNALE 2022, NORWAY, OPENING 21-25 SEPTEMBER, 2022
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ARCHITECTURE EVENT | Theme is "Mission Neighborhood – (Re)Forming Communities". "In a time when the world is facing major social and environmental challenges, Oslo Architecture Triennale 2022 will spotlight neighbourhood as a place and horizon for rethinking our cities," said the organizers of the Triennale.
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15TH ALVAR AALTO SYMPOSIUM - FUTURE OF INDUSTRY, AUGUST 12-13, 2021, JYVÄSKYLÄ, FINLAND
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ARCHITECTURE EVENT | The key themes of the symposium are: Reliable partner – industrial buildings in urban environments; Responsible action – industrial construction for sustainable development; and Building identity – the role of industrial architecture in regional planning.
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100+ TECHNOBUILD, EKATERINBURG, RUSSIA, OCTOBER 5-7, 2021
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ARCHITECTURE EVENT | 100+ TechnoBuild is an international congress and a professionally oriented exhibition of the newest achievements and technologies in construction. The largest Russian and foreign companies present their innovative materials and technologies as well as unique construction methods.
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ARCHITECTURE AND ENDURANCE, CONFERENCE IN ANKARA, TURKEY, SEPTEMBER 30 - OCTOBER 2, 2021
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ARCHITECTURE EVENT | In recent years, there is a tendency in architectural historiography to go deep into the specific histories of single buildings and sites; to produce biographies of buildings and sites in longue durée, often bridging successive cultural contexts that might have been conventionally perceived as unrelated.
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THE 60TH EDITION OF THE SALONE DEL MOBILE.MILANO
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ARCHITECTURE EVENT | Will be held September 5-10, 2021 at Fiera Milano, Rho with the theme of "Beauty" - a powerful driver of the trade fair’s modus operandi and the companies, brands and designers. In 2019, 386,236 people from 181 different nationalities visited the event, which hosted 2,418 exhibitors, 34 percent of them from foreign countries.
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WORLD ARCHITECTURE FESTIVAL WILL BE HELD 1-3 DECEMBER 2021 IN LISBON
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ARCHITECTURE EVENT | Awards entries will remain open until Friday 7 May 2021. Submit your completed buildings, future projects, landscape and interior projects into the awards to be in with a chance of presenting and winning at WAF Lisbon!
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UIA 2021 RIO, BRAZIL - THE WORLD'S LARGEST ARCHITECTURE AND URBAN PLANNING EVENT
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ARCHITECTURE EVENT | Organised by the International Union of Architects (UIA) since 1948, the World Congress of Architects will be held for the first time in Brazil. This is a unique meeting place for professionals and future leaders in Architecture and related fields: an event discussing the future of cities and the city of the future.
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