Riverview Park Visitor Service Building I / De Leon & Primmer Architecture Workshop

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Architects: De Leon & Primmer Architecture Workshop
Location: Louisville, Kentucky,
Project Year: 2011
Project Area: 524 sq ft
Photographs: Courtesy of De Leon & Primmer Architecture Workshop

Todd Saunders Lecture at Cornell University

Fogo Island, Long Studio © Saunders Architecture

, founder of Saunders Architecture, will be delivering a lecture at Cornell University on the topic of ‘Architecture in Northern Landscapes’ on October 15. Bringing together dynamic building and material experimentation with traditional methods of craft, the Bergen, Norway–based practice has worked on cultural and residential projects in Norway, as well as England, Denmark, Italy, Sweden, and Canada. Led by a strong contemporary design sensibility, the studio believes that architecture plays an important role in creating place, using form, materials, and texture to help evoke and shape memory and human interaction. Fore more information on the event, please visit here.

San Francisco 2012 Architecture and the City Festival

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AIA San Francisco and the Center for Architecture + Design is currently hosting their ninth annual Architecture and the City Festival, which will be going on until September 30. The event, which takes place in every September, is the nation’s largest architectural festival of its kind. The month-long celebration features behind the scenes and walking tours, films, exhibitions, lectures and more, providing opportunities for participants to engage with the local architecture community and experience design in a myriad of ways throughout the city. For more information, please visit here.

Green Greenberg Green House / New Theme

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Architects: New Theme
Location: , CA, United States
Design Team: Beth Holden
Photographs: Alen Lin

Chad Oppenheim Lecture at HD Boutique Expo

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, the founding principal of Oppenheim Architecture + Design, will deliver a lecture at the annual HD Boutique Exposition and Conference on September 12th from 11:15am-12:15pm. Taking place at the Miami Beach Convention Center, the boutique-style trade show is know for the best in hospitality design, architecture, operation, and development. Oppenheim’s design strategy is to extract the contextual essence from the building program – creating an experience that is dramatic and powerful. His landmark designs demonstrate a climatic response while strengthening the relationship between people and nature. During the event, he will be showcasing his designs that simultaneously solve complex challenges while engaging all the senses.

Studio for a Composer / Johnsen Schmaling Architects

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Architects: Johnsen Schmaling Architects
Location: Spring Prairie, ,
Project Year: 2011
Project Area: 500 sq ft
Photographs: John J. Macaulay

Beach Walk House / SPG Architects

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Architects: SPG Architects
Location: Fire Island, , USA
Project Year: 2011
Photographs: Jimi Billingsley & Daniel Levin

‘Past Futures, Present, Futures’ Exhibition

Visionary Palimpsest, . Past Futures, Present Futures, , 2012

Storefront for Art and Architecture is opening up its fall exhibition season starting September 25th with ‘Past Futures, Present, Futures’. The exhibition, which will be up until November 17th, presents 101 unrealized proposals for New York City, with 101 reenactments by invited artists, architects, writers, and policy-makers to create alternative visions for the present and future of the city. The exhibition is curated by Eva Franch and designed by Leong Leong. An opening reception will take place on September 25, 2012 from 7pm to 9pm. For more information, please visit here.

nycobaNOMA ‘Crafting the Interview 3.0′ Event

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The New York Chapter of the National Organization of Minority Architects (nycobaNOMA) will be hosting the ‘Crafting the Interview 3.0′ event, which has been postponed to take place October 13 at FXFOWLE from 11am – 5pm. In order to provide the necessary tools to craft a successful interview, they have planned a Portfolio + Resume Review Day for graduating college students and young professionals seeking feedback on their portfolio. A panel presentation will provide information about the job hunting process and current market trends. The event will offer constructive one-on-one feedback to participants and a panel discussion comprised of professionals representing different sectors of the architectural + design community. To register for the event and for more detailed information, please visit here.

St John’s School Marlborough / Re-Format LLP

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Architects: Re-Format LLP
Location: , USA
Project Year: 2008
Photographs: Morley von Sternberg

Spence House / Metcalfe Architecture & Design

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Architects: Metcalfe Architecture & Design
Location: , CT, USA
Design Team: Alan Metcalfe, Jason Manning, Matthew Pickering
Project Year: 2009
Photographs: Barry Halkin

TR Residence / Robert Siegel Architects

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Architects: Robert Siegel Architects
Location: , NY, USA
Project Team: Robert Siegel, Brad Burns, Julien Leyssene, Wayne Walker
Project Year: 2009
Project Area: 2,500 sq ft
Photographs: Paul Warchol

Santa Ynez House / Fernau + Hartman Architects

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Architects: Fernau + Hartman Architects
Location: , CA, USA
Architectural Team: Richard Fernau, Laura Hartman, Laura Boutelle, Jenee Anzelone, Kate Lydon, Jason Wilkinson, Luc Johnston
Project Year: 2010
Photographs: Richard Barnes & Marion Brenner

Eastside Human Services Building / RNL

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Architects: RNL
Location: , CO, USA
Project Year: 2011
Photographs: Frank Ooms

GateWay Community College / SmithGroup JJR

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Architects: SmithGroup JJR
Location: , USA
Design Team: Eddie Garcia, Mark Kranz, Katheryn Terwelp, Carrie Perrone, Justin Trexler, Josh Vacca, Megan Smith
Photographs: Liam Frederick

Guesthouse / HHF architects + Ai Weiwei

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Architects: HHF architects + Ai Weiwei
Location: , New York, USA
Design Team: Mio Tsunemaya, Madeleine Kessler, Jeff Mansfield
Project Year: 2011
Photographs: Iwan Baan

Kukkula Winery / Studio B Architects

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Architects: Studio B Architects
Location: , California, USA
Project Year: 2012
Photographs: Derek Skalko

Nike Camp Victory / Skylab Architecture

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Architects: Skylab Architecture
Location: Eugene, , USA
Project Year: 2012
Photographs: Courtesy of Skylab Architecture and Hush Studios

115 Norfolk / Grzywinski + Pons

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Architects: Grzywinski + Pons
Location: , NY, USA
Design Team: Matthew Grzywinski, Amador Pons
Project Year: 2011
Project Area: 27,000 sq ft
Photographs: Floto + Warner/OTTO

Diane Middlebrook Memorial Building / CCS Architecture

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Architects: CCS Architecture
Location: , USA
Project Area: 280 sqm
Photographs: Courtesy of CCS Architecture

The Drexel University Daskalakis Athletic Center / Sasaki Associates

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Architects: Sasaki Associates
Location: , PA, USA
Design Team: David Dymecki, Pablo Savid-Buteler, Nancy Freedman, Gerry Gutierrez, Sal Canciello, Dan Dwyer, Mette Aamodt, Elke Berger, Mark Delaney
Project Year: 2010
Photographs: Halkin Photography, Robert Benson