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Architectural Record reports on the global coronavirus pandemic, examining how the spread of COVID-19 is affecting the architecture and design community.

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Designing for Decarceration in a Pandemic

Cathleen McGuigan

May 27, 2020

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Architects and activists working to end mass incarceration are using design to slow the spread of COVID-19 in prisons and support the newly released.

‘Slow Street’ Initiatives in Cities Promote Social Distance During Pandemic

Joann Gonchar, FAIA

May 26, 2020

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Some local governments are temporarily converting roadways into pedestrian zones.

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Pandemic-Induced Hiring Freezes Strain New Grads

Kate Mazade

May 22, 2020

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Recent graduates of architecture programs are feeling the consequences of COVID-19 on their employment options.

New Report Questions Antimicrobial Treatments in Building Products

Joann Gonchar, FAIA

May 20, 2020

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A study by Perkins and Will and Healthy Building Network responds to materials selection concerns intensified by COVID-19.

Historic Decline in Architecture Billings Continues in April

Miriam Sitz

May 20, 2020

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According to the AIA's latest data, demand for design services in April saw its steepest decline on record.

Venice Architecture Biennale Pushed to 2021

May 18, 2020

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The 17th international exhibition, originally scheduled for fall 2020, will now open May 22 of next year and run through November 21, 2021.

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Russia's Project for 2020 Venice Biennale Goes Digital

Miriam Sitz

May 8, 2020

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The Russian Federation's participation in the international exposition will take place online.

Architects Advise Clients on Safely Reopening Offices

James S. Russell, FAIA

May 7, 2020

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With enormous pressure to reopen businesses closed by the COVID-19 pandemic, firms consider how best to help their clients.

Firms Open Up About Pandemic-Induced Layoffs, Furloughs, and Pay Cuts

Laura Raskin

May 6, 2020

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Architecture practices large and small have been enacting a sweeping suite of cost-saving measures.

Designing the Future

How the pandemic will change our world.

Cathleen McGuigan

May 5, 2020

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"Without civic morality, communities perish; without personal morality, their survival has no value." – Bertrand Russell

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Designing for Decarceration in a Pandemic

‘Slow Street’ Initiatives in Cities Promote Social Distance During Pandemic

Pandemic-Induced Hiring Freezes Strain New Grads

New Report Questions Antimicrobial Treatments in Building Products

Historic Decline in Architecture Billings Continues in April

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