Over the past 40 years, Shenzhen has become one of most strategic urban cities in China. Located along the eastern side of the Pearl River Estuary, it has undergone rapid development with skyscrapers mushrooming…
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Snohetta completes university campus in Australia with a focus on public spaces
Norwegian architecture firm Snohetta, along with JPE Design Studio and Jam Factory, has completed Pridham Hall, student campus for the University of South Australia. The university was founded in 1991 with the merger of…
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Dublin-based Grafton Architects, founded by Yvonne Farrell and Shelley McNamara in 1978, has been announced as the winner of the RIBA 2020 Royal Gold Medal, the UK’s highest honour for architecture. Recognising the practice’s significant global…
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UAD designs new faculty building at Dalian University of Technology showcasing its rich cultural heritage
Architectural Design and Research Institute of Zhejiang University has designed the Faculty of Management and Economics building at the Dalian University of Technology in China. The octagon-shaped 35, 998m2 building features enclosed and inward-facing…
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Singapore projects and firms recognised at International Architecture Awards 2019
The 2019 International Architecture Awards have been announced and a number of Singapore projects and firms have been recognised for their innovative and groundbreaking architecture and urbanism concepts. The International Architecture Awards are jointly…
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New campus of Singapore Institute of Technology designed by Woha and RSP Architects revealed
The new 91,000 sq m campus of the Singapore Institute of Technology (SIT), to be built by 2023 in the heart of the Punggol Digital District, was unveiled today by Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong.…
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Samira Rathod-designed brick and terracotta school pays ode to children’s imaginative minds
Indian architect Samira Rathod has designed a school inspired by the vivid imagination of childhood memories and children’s unbridled and creative outlook towards learning. The architect and her team used this premise to design…