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Bruges Meeting & Convention Center by Eduardo Souto de Moura & META architectuurbureau

Bruges, Belgium

Tim Abrahams

April 25, 2022

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Eduardo Souto de Moura and META bring a modern convention center to the historic Belgian city of Bruges.

In York, The Restored Clifford’s Tower Keeps Watch Over the City

Contemporary and historical elements meet in the reimagining of an 800-year-old landmark

Will Jennings

April 11, 2022

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New interventions by Hugh Broughton Architects respect a difficult cultural history while enabling the 800-year-old structure to welcome visitors.

David Chipperfield Architects Unveils Restoration of Venice’s Procuratie Vecchie

Instantly recognizable from the exterior, the 16th-century building on St. Mark’s Square will be partially accessible to the public for the first time in 500 years

Leonardo Zuccaro Marchi

April 7, 2022

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Off limits to the public for 500 years, a St. Mark’s Square landmark is converted by David Chipperfield Architects into offices, galleries, and event spaces.

TQL Stadium by Populous

Cincinnati

David Sokol

March 16, 2022

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FC Cincinnati's home base radiates with the energy of the city's Major League Soccer fans through light and motion video.

BIO4 Power Plant by Gottlieb Paludan and Speirs Major

Copenhagen

Chris Foges

March 7, 2022

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A luminous, animated facade of suspended Eucalyptus tree trunks celebrates the renewable energy source of this Danish wood-fueled power plant.

Civic Buildings 2022

March 1, 2022

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From a library complex to a nature center at the beach, these projects showcase a range of civic buildings throughout the U.S. by local and international firms.

Northeast Bronx YMCA by Marvel

Bronx, New York

Clifford A. Pearson

March 1, 2022

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Marvel creates an urban oasis in an underserved part of the Bronx.

Adams Street Branch Library by NADAAA

Boston

Mark Lamster

March 1, 2022

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The firm's Boston branch library draws on its surrounding context and historic precedents.

Minneapolis Public Service Building by Henning Larsen with MSR Design

Minneapolis

Thomas Fisher

March 1, 2022

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A transparent municipal building provides unprecedented access to city services while standing as a statement of hope.

NXTHVN by Deborah Berke Partners

New Haven, Connecticut

James S. Russell, FAIA

March 1, 2022

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The design of a quietly forceful art incubator turns a former industrial site into a community catalyst.

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Bruges Meeting & Convention Center by Eduardo Souto de Moura & META architectuurbureau

In York, The Restored Clifford’s Tower Keeps Watch Over the City

David Chipperfield Architects Unveils Restoration of Venice’s Procuratie Vecchie

TQL Stadium by Populous

BIO4 Power Plant by Gottlieb Paludan and Speirs Major

Civic Buildings 2022

Northeast Bronx YMCA by Marvel

Adams Street Branch Library by NADAAA

Minneapolis Public Service Building by Henning Larsen with MSR Design

NXTHVN by Deborah Berke Partners

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