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Park EX House / Nicholas Francoeur + Joel Lortie

May 1, 2021 Pilar Caballero 0

Park Extension is a historically Greek neighborhood that has many small unique detached homes that were often built by the hands of the people who lived in them. The area is a strange suburban enclave amidst an urban fabric that is far denser and less green. In the summer the sound of the birds and the rustling of the leaves can leave you confused to think that you are still in Montreal.

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This week David Chipperfield unveiled a museum and a skyscraper

May 1, 2021 Tom Ravenscroft 0
Ludwig Mies van der Rohe's Neue Nationalgalerie

This week on Dezeen, British practice David Chipperfield Architects completed an overhaul of Ludwig Mies van der Rohe’s Neue Nationalgalerie in Berlin and revealed a skyscraper in New York. In Berlin, the studio carried out a “surgical” renovation of Mies van der Rohe’s museum, which is the only building he designed in Europe after his emigration to the USA. David

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The Art of Visual Communication: 12 Tips for Creating Powerful Mood Boards

May 1, 2021 Dima Stouhi 0

Design projects rely heavily on visual tools that illustrate the project’s features and overall atmosphere, and whether you are an architect, interior designer, furniture designer, or engineer, the term ‘mood board’ has definitely come up at some point during the early stages of the design process. Generally speaking, images have immense powers of influencing and inspiring their viewers, so putting together a powerful mood board can be a game changer for the architect, the visual artist, and the clients, and can amplify the project’s story telling process. So what is a mood board and how can you create one?

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Beyond the Geometry Plastic 3D Printed Pavilion / Archi-Union Architects

Nanjing Happy Valley Theme Park East Gate – the world’s largest modified plastic 3D printing architecture has recently put into use. As in mid-November 2020, once the park officially opened its gate, and after nearly half-year’s operation and observation, the design eventually reflected an influential possibility of implementing robotic printing construction technology in the future of architecture.