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Diller Scofidio + Renfro creates temporary translucent library at Venice Architecture Biennale
Books help to brace the lightweight frame of La Libreria, a demountable library created by US studio Diller Scofidio + Renfro at the Venice Architecture Biennale.
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"The fears raised by those original renderings have been fully realised"
Selldorf Architects' renovation of the National Gallery's Sainsbury Wing has eradicated most of the building's postmodern charm, writes Robert Bevan.
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Schmidt Hammer Lassen tops Shenzhen Energy Ring with rooftop walkway
Architecture studio Schmidt Hammer Lassen has completed a power plant in Shenzhen, China, that is topped with a rooftop walkway.
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I IN designs Blue Bottle Coffee in Takanawa to carry "the essence of history into the present"
Japanese studio I IN has created a cafe for Blue Bottle Coffee in Takanawa, Tokyo, with a design that references historic stone gates and aims to promote human interaction.
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Elemental presents "most radical" incremental housing design in Venice
Chilean studio Elemental has collaborated with building materials company Holcim to present a stripped-back incremental housing prototype at the Venice Architecture Biennale that is built of concrete made with biochar and recycled aggregate.
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Togo centres its "eccentric" modernist architecture in Venice Biennale debut
A curlicued brutalist hotel whose facade resembles two faces kissing and a bank crowned with towers informed by clay castles are among the modernist buildings celebrated in Togo's first-ever Venice Architecture Biennale pavilion.
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Dezeen Awards judges share their advice on how to create a winning entry
With just three weeks left until entries close, Dezeen Awards judges architect Simon Allford and designers Tatjana von Stein, Giorgia Lupi and Benjamin Hubert offer advice on what a winning entry should look like.
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Field Architecture perches Big Sur House on bluff overlooking the ocean
Chiselled stone walls and vast stretches of glass define a coastal California home by US studio Field Architecture, which was designed to "bring the residents closer to nature with every turn".
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Safdie Architects designs Maine's tallest building to resemble a lighthouse
Boston architecture studio Safdie Architects has designed a reimagined downtown "urban heart" for Portland, Maine, USA, centred around a 30-storey skyscraper designed to reference coastal architecture.
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Queen Elizabeth II memorial proposals revealed
Proposals by Foster + Partners, Heatherwick Studio and WilkinsonEyre for a memorial to Queen Elizabeth II near Buckingham Palace in London have been revealed.
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Diller Scofidio + Renfro directs film on storage for V&A exhibition at Venice biennale
London's Victoria and Albert museum and American studio Diller Scofidio + Renfro have collaborated on an exhibition on the architecture of storage at this year's Venice Architecture Biennale, unveiled exclusively here.
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Slow Cold tiles by Marazzi
Dezeen Showroom: Italian manufacturer Marazzi explored the combination of cool tones and rammed-earth textures in this collection of porcelain stoneware tiles.
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Brazil pavilion learns from Amazonian architectural practices
Two exhibition spaces exploring learnings from Amazonian architectural practices have been installed within the Brazil pavilion at this year's Venice Architecture Biennale.
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Pavilion V by Vincent Van Duysen for Kettal
Dezeen Showroom: designer Vincent Van Duysen looked to 1950s American modernism to inform this indoor-outdoor garden room for Spanish furniture brand Kettal.
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Triennale Milano's 24th International Exhibition to focus on Inequalities
Promotion: Pritzker Architecture Prize-winner |