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Lindt Home of Chocolate by Christ & Gantenbein

Zurich

Andrew Ayers

December 4, 2020

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Guided by Swiss pragmatism, the Lindt Home of Chocolate near Zürich indulges in architectural fancy.

He Art Museum by Tadao Ando

Foshan, China

Clifford A. Pearson

December 2, 2020

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Dropped into a rapidly changing urban setting in Foshan, China, the impact of a cultural pebble emanates to surrounding areas.

Hauser & Wirth Gallery by Selldorf Architects

New York City

Suzanne Stephens

December 2, 2020

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A gritty concrete-block gallery building for Hauser & Wirth avows its New York roots.

Phoenix Central Park by Durbach Block Jaggers and John Wardle Architects

Sydney

Josephine Minutillo

December 1, 2020

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Two Australian firms design distinct interiors for performance and exhibition, wrapped in a unifying whole, for an arts complex in Sydney.

The Nancy and Rich Kinder Building at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, from above.

Steven Holl’s Luminous Kinder Building at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston

Miriam Sitz

November 16, 2020

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The MFAH’s campus is at long last complete, with the opening of the Nancy and Rich Kinder Building on November 21.

ISEC Pedestrian Crossing at Northeastern University by Payette and Arup

Boston

Linda C. Lentz

November 10, 2020

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Giving off a soft glow at night, a sculptural weathering-steel structure connects a Boston institution's existing campus with its new academic center.

Charles Library at Temple University

Philadelphia

Linda C. Lentz

November 9, 2020

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Snøhetta and Stantec, with Tillotson Design Associates, replace a Brutalist building in Philadelphia with a bright and warm new space.

Beloit College Powerhouse by Studio Gang

Beloit, Wisconsin

James Gauer

November 2, 2020

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An electrical plant is regenerated as a recreation center at Beloit College in Wisconsin.

Woodside Building for Technology and Design at Monash University by Grimshaw

Melbourne

Josephine Minutillo

November 2, 2020

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A gigantic Passive House facility at Melbourne’s Monash University radically reduces energy consumption.

Tsai Center for Innovative Thinking at Yale by Weiss/Manfredi

New Haven

Beth Broome

November 2, 2020

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A jewel box innovation center is squeezed into a neglected courtyard at Yale University.

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On the Boards: Schools of the 21st Century

Four ongoing projects address diverse educational needs.

Retractable Roofs: A Sustainable Solution

Credits: 1 AIA LU/HSW; 1 AIBD P-CE; 0.1 IACET CEU
May qualify for learning hours through most Canadian architectural associations

A motorized or manual retractable roof, wall, or floor refers to any type of structure where a portion can be moved or retracted to reveal the remainder of the space. A common misconception is that retractable roofs are only used for aquatic centers when in fact, the range of applications is far broader.

Three Hot Topics in Commercial Bathroom and Shower

Credits: 1 AIA LU/HSW; 1 AIBD P-CE; 0.1 IACET CEU
May qualify for learning hours through most Canadian architectural associations

Commercial bathrooms and showers are a necessary and often integral part of many different building types. Their design is influenced by a wide variety of different factors including codes, standards, cultural norms, changing views on privacy, etc. They can also be seen as security or safety risks in facilities with patients who have behavioral or mental health needs.

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Lindt Home of Chocolate by Christ & Gantenbein

He Art Museum by Tadao Ando

Hauser & Wirth Gallery by Selldorf Architects

Phoenix Central Park by Durbach Block Jaggers and John Wardle Architects

Steven Holl’s Luminous Kinder Building at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston

ISEC Pedestrian Crossing at Northeastern University by Payette and Arup

Charles Library at Temple University

Beloit College Powerhouse by Studio Gang

Woodside Building for Technology and Design at Monash University by Grimshaw

Tsai Center for Innovative Thinking at Yale by Weiss/Manfredi

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