Chicago, IL (March 7, 2023) – Civic architect, urban planner and activist, Sir David Alan Chipperfield CH has been selected as the 2023 Laureate of The Pritzker Architecture Prize, the award that is regarded internationally as architecture’s highest honor. Subtle yet powerful, subdued yet elegant, he is a prolific architect who is radical in his
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The 61st edition of the Salone del Mobile.Milano returns to Fiera Milano Rho from 18 to 23 April. A stage of international importance that this year accelerates the important process of transformation of the fair with innovations in the established formulas. Specifically, the Salone del Mobile.Milano 2023 will see three important innovations: it will be laid out on a single exhibition level, with
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What answers does architecture provide to the climate crisis? With the world’s first mono- graphic exhibition on Yasmeen Lari, the Az W shows an exemplary position that evidences an architecture for the future. As Pakistan’s first female architect, Yasmeen Lari (*1941) designed iconic modernist buildings before initiating a zero-carbon self-build movement for climate refugees and
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Looko and CICUTTO Labiennale Archiecturra 2023 “What does it mean to be ‘an agent of change’? (…) Over the past nine months, in hundreds of conversations, text messages, Zoom calls and meetings – stated Lesley Lokko – the question of whether exhibitions of this scale — both in terms of carbon and cost — are justified, has surfaced
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La Biennale di Venezia Adriano Pedrosa appointed Curator of Biennale Arte 2024 Giardini and Arsenale, Saturday 20 April > Sunday 24 November 2024 (pre-opening April 17, 18 and 19) Venice, December 15th, 2022 – The Board of La Biennale di Venezia met today on Thursday, December 15th and, upon the recommendation of President Roberto Cicutto, appointed Adriano Pedrosa as Director of the Visual Arts Sector, with the
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Balkrishna Doshi’s studio, Sangath, Photograph: Oliver Wainwright The studio itself marks the point where modernism meets a sophisticated peasantism. Sangath means “working together through participation”: more than just an office, it is a place for research and the exchange of ideas. Doshi designed numerous complexes of housing in both industrial and public sectors such as
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The discipline of art had a total of 3 winners in three distinct categories covering a wide range through which arts is perceived in the contemporary times. Jury citation on INDUS WATER MACHINE | PAK KHAWATEEN: The Pak Khawateen Painting Club’s multimedia research project examines the large scale interventions of mega hydropower dams on the
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The discipline of architecture bagged 4 awards in the ADA AWARDS 3rd cycle. The overall premise of the jury is recorded as: “the only regional architecture awards that builds on the curiosities of the contemporary times enabling the urban, peri-urban and interior design in its umbrella. The awards provide the experimental space for the generation
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The socially responsive award highlights the integrity of communal approach and in impacting lives where the concept and the practice respond to transdisciplinary methodologies of knowledge production with situated understanding through design, aesthetics, sustainability and outreach. Jury citation on PLAYGROUND CENTRAL JAIL (prison) | SAKINA HASSAN JAFRI The charitable nature of the small park for
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