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Architectural Record - April 2021

2021 April

In our annual Record Houses issue, Architectural Record spotlights six impressive residences in Japan, Mexico, New Zealand, Peru, and the U.S. Learn more about 2021 Pritzker Prize winners Anne Lacaton and Jean-Philippe Vassal, see a landscape project on the coast of Corsica, France, and take a look at a new university plaza by Junya Ishigami. Read the continuing education story to learn how architects use urban agriculture to combat climate change, and take an online quiz to earn one AIA learning unit. And don’t miss this month’s featured cladding and surfaces products!

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Architectural Technology

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Sunqiao Urban Agricultural District’s civic plaza.

Continuing Education: Urban Agriculture

Katharine Logan
April 1, 2021
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Architects and landscape architects are helping create new growing strategies to combat climate change, protect fragile ecosystems, and feed burgeoning populations.
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Oregon Coast Beach House.

Record Houses 2021

April 1, 2021
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The 2021 edition of Record Houses features six impressive residences, each of which respond to diverse contexts and reframe the typology’s otherwise conventional notions.
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Casa en El Torón.

Casa en El Torón by IUA Ignacio Urquiza Arquitectos

Oaxaca, Mexico
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Clifford A. Pearson
April 1, 2021
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Architect Ignacio Urquiza responds to a rugged site in Oaxaca by designing a residence as three open pavilions.
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Oregon Coast Beach House.

Oregon Coast Beach House by Cutler Anderson Architects

Bandon, Oregon
Randy Gragg
April 1, 2021
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On a blustery Oregon beachfront, architect James Cutler creates a dwelling that offers both a sheltered courtyard and dramatic views.
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Casa A4.

Casa A4 by Barclay & Crousse

Lima, Peru
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Josephine Minutillo
April 1, 2021
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Barclay & Crousse juxtaposes plein air living spaces with cell-like sleeping quarters in Peru.
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Bay Window Tower House by Takaaki Fuji + Yuko Fuji Architecture

Tokyo
Naomi Pollock, FAIA
April 1, 2021
One Comment
Partners in design and life, Takaaki and Yuko Fuji tailor their own home for living on a tight Tokyo site. Read the article and watch a video tour.
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Awana Beach House.

Awana Beach House by Herbst Architects

Great Barrier, New Zealand
John Walsh
April 1, 2021
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On Great Barrier Island, Herbst Architects reimagines the classic New Zealand beach shack with movable layers that can be deployed to let in the breeze or protect against harsh weather.
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Stony Hill House.

Stony Hill House by Bates + Masi Architects

Amangansett, New York
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Suzanne Stephens
April 1, 2021
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Bates Masi + Architects’ Long Island house astutely combines the modern and the traditional, incorporating unexpected materials, from weathering steel to terra-cotta to thatch.
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Cathleen McGuigan

April 2021 Editor's Letter: Looking for a Place Called Home

Decent shelter is essential to human life and for our health and humanity.
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Cathleen McGuigan
April 6, 2021
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Once again this year, we bring you Record Houses, a half dozen innovative responses to the idea of home, scattered around the world.


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The Plaza at Kanagawa Institute of Technology.

The Plaza at Kanagawa Institute of Technology by Junya Ishigami + Associates

Kanagawa, Japan
Naomi Pollock, FAIA
April 9, 2021
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In Kanagawa, Japan, Junya Ishigami creates an abstract space open to the wind, rain, and sky. Watch a video tour of the Plaza.
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The Aldilonda Walkway.

Aldilonda Walkway by Dietmar Feichtinger Architects

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Kara Mavros
April 7, 2021
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Dietmar Feichtinger embeds a serpentine walkway along the rocky shoreline in Corsica.
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Latapie House

The Pritzker Prize Honors French Architects Lacaton & Vassal

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Laura Raskin
March 16, 2021
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The pair are lauded for their "radical delicacy," and balancing a respectful and straightforward approach to the people who inhabit their spaces and the built environment.


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Frick Madison Brings a New Look to the Breuer

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Laura Raskin
March 4, 2021
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Selldorf Architects and the curatorial team created a series of temporary galleries for the Frick’s collection of European art, reframing its stories in the process.


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ICC Makes Controversial Change

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Joann Gonchar, FAIA
March 18, 2021
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The International Code Council votes to reduce the say of state and city officials in code development.


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The Legacy of Racism in the Making of Cities and Communities

Alicia Olushola Ajayi
March 18, 2021
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Reconstructions: Architecture and Blackness, at MoMA, interrogates the past while imagining a liberated future.


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SO-IL ADU

Los Angeles Unveils ADU Prototype Designs

Sarah Amelar
March 5, 2021
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The city releases a catalog of inventive, pre-approved designs.
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My House is Better Than Your House.

Review of 'My House Is Better Than Your House'

By Nader Tehrani
Stella Betts
April 7, 2021
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Architects Nader Tehrani and Preston Scott Cohen debate the design of the house at a disciplinary level.
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Shared Structures, Private Spaces.

Review of 'Shared Structures, Private Spaces: Housing in Mexico'

By Fernanda Canales
Florian Idenburg
April 8, 2021
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Mexico City–based architect Fernanda Canales chronicles an extensive collection of housing projects across the country.
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McNeal 020

Snapshot: McNeal 020 by Atelier David Telerman

McNeal, Arizona
Ilana herzig
Ilana Herzig
April 9, 2021
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A subterranean pavilion in the Arizona desert invites visitors to take a moment of contemplation.
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New Surfaces for Spring 2021.

New Surfaces for Spring 2021

Sheila Kim
April 9, 2021
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From rigid palm panels to terrazzo-like quartz, these new materials mix performance and style.
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New Cladding Products for Spring 2021.

New Cladding Products for Spring 2021

Sheila Kim
April 10, 2021
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These facade systems aim to address both aesthetic and thermal needs.
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