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  • Bergson Kunstkraftwerk by Stenger2 Architekten und Partner

Bergson Kunstkraftwerk by Stenger2 Architekten und Partner

The former heating plant in Munich Aubing, a listed Nagelfluh and exposed brick structure,
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  • Photo SeMA – Photography Seoul Museum of Art by JADRIC ARCHITEKTUR & 1990uao

Photo SeMA – Photography Seoul Museum of Art by JADRIC ARCHITEKTUR & 1990uao

Jadric Architektur, in collaboration with Korean partner 1990uao (Yoon Geun Ju), has been selected
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  • Perth Museum by Mecanoo

Perth Museum by Mecanoo

Mecanoo continues to shape the field of architectural restoration, with projects that honour history
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  • KIDE event stage by Wood Program – Aalto University

KIDE event stage by Wood Program – Aalto University

"Kide" marks the 30th anniversary of the Wood Program. The design-build project created an
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  • Musholla by Erik Petrus Architects

Musholla by Erik Petrus Architects

Musholla (Islamic Chapel) is shaped by its trapezoidal site and divided into two volumes
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  • V&A East Storehouse by Diller Scofidio + Renfro

V&A East Storehouse by Diller Scofidio + Renfro

The V&A East Storehouse introduces a groundbreaking model for museum practice by transforming a
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  • Doshi Retreat by Studio SANGATH

Doshi Retreat by Studio SANGATH

The Doshi Retreat, on the Vitra Campus in Weil am Rhein, was imagined as
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  • Hampi Art Labs by Sameep Padora and Associates (sP+a)

Hampi Art Labs by Sameep Padora and Associates (sP+a)

Hampi Art Lab fosters creative thinking by offering a space for collaboration and experimentation.
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  • Siyadi Pearl Museum by Studio Anne Holtrop

Siyadi Pearl Museum by Studio Anne Holtrop

Bahrain’s pearling heritage shaped its economy and culture for millennia, with Muharraq preserving the
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  • Cultural Arena | New Bund 31 Performing Arts Center by Neri&Hu Design and Research Office

Cultural Arena | New Bund 31 Performing Arts Center by Neri&Hu Design and Research Office

The Qiantan area, also known as The New Bund, is in rapid development and
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  • The Grand Egyptian Museum by heneghan peng architects

The Grand Egyptian Museum by heneghan peng architects

Located just over one mile away from the Pyramids of Giza, the Museum is
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  • Sinop Historical Prison Museum by TEATI Architects

Sinop Historical Prison Museum by TEATI Architects

The project reinterprets the Sinop Historical Prison, known as the “Alcatraz of the Black
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  • Dot.ateliers by Adjaye Associates

Dot.ateliers by Adjaye Associates

dot.ateliers is a community-oriented and ecologically responsive space for artistic production. Located within the
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  • Artist Residence by Karlheinz Beer Büro für Architektur und Stadtplanung

Artist Residence by Karlheinz Beer Büro für Architektur und Stadtplanung

Over the past six years, the Badehaus Maiersreuth e.V. association has established itself as
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  • Mozaic of Tirana by SON Architects+

Mozaic of Tirana by SON Architects+

The Mosaic of Tirana, a fragment of Albania’s ancient memory, lies near the city’s
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  • The Perelman Performing Arts Center (PACNYC) by REX

The Perelman Performing Arts Center (PACNYC) by REX

As the cultural keystone and final element in the WTC masterplan, PAC NYC appears
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  • The Women’s Pavilion in collaboration with Cartier at Expo 2025 Osaka Kansai by Yuko Nagayama & Associates

The Women’s Pavilion in collaboration with Cartier at Expo 2025 Osaka Kansai by Yuko Nagayama & Associates

This project follows the transformation of the KUMIKO façade, originally developed for the Japan
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  • The Frick Collection by Selldorf Architects and Beyer Blinder Belle

The Frick Collection by Selldorf Architects and Beyer Blinder Belle

The Frick Collection's expansion responds to a complex client mandate to improve accessibility, support
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  • Denkmalpfad Kokerei Zollverein by New Architekten

Denkmalpfad Kokerei Zollverein by New Architekten

Decommissioned in 1993, the former Zeche Zollverein became a UNESCO World Heritage industrial monument
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  • Our Lady of Sorrows Chapel, Nesvačilka by RCNKSK

Our Lady of Sorrows Chapel, Nesvačilka by RCNKSK

The central, natural, circular, sacred structure, inspired by medieval construction methods, connects tradition with
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  • Serpentine Pavilion by Lina Ghotmeh — Architecture

Serpentine Pavilion by Lina Ghotmeh — Architecture

The 22nd Serpentine Pavilion in London, commissioned by the Serpentine Galleries, continues the innovative
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  • Feni College Boddhobhumi Sritisthombho Complex by Vector Plinth

Feni College Boddhobhumi Sritisthombho Complex by Vector Plinth

Inspired by the historic "Goalpost" play portraying the 1971 Liberation War at Feni Govt.
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  • Kalasatama Community House by AOR Architects

Kalasatama Community House by AOR Architects

Designed as a shared living room for local residents, the Kalasatama community house brings
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  • Reinhold Messner Haus by Plasma Studio

Reinhold Messner Haus by Plasma Studio

The Reinhold Messner Haus on Mount Helm in Sexten transforms a former cable car
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