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Philippine Pavilion at Venice. Soil-beings (Lamánlupa) by Christian Tenefrancia Illi

13/08/2025

19th International Architecture Exhibition. La Biennale di Venezia 2025. [VEN] Italy 24.05 > 23.11.2025

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Traditional and vibrant. Casa do Castanheiro by Luppa Architects

13/08/2025

[Alto Minho] Portugal

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Open and protected from its surroundings. Red Rock House by Faulkner Architects

13/08/2025

[Summerlin - Nevada] USA

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Blending naturally into the landscape. Casa Plaj by Extrastudio

12/08/2025

[Lourinhã] Portugal

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Back to the place. The Padrina and the belongings of domesticity by Xevi Bayona

12/08/2025

[BCN] Spain España

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Casa do Castanheiro by Luppa Architects. Photograph by Ivo Tavares Studio

Architecture practice Luppa Architects was commissioned to renovate and expand a home located on land with an agricultural setting in Alto…

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Traditional and vibrant. Casa do Castanheiro by Luppa Architects

13/08/2025

[Alto Minho] Portugal

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Red Rock House by Faulkner Architects. Photograph by Joe Fletcher

Architecture practice Faulkner Architects was commissioned to design the Red Rock House for a client, a couple with four children, who…

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Open and protected from its surroundings. Red Rock House by Faulkner Architects

13/08/2025

[Summerlin - Nevada] USA

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Casa Plaj by Extrastudio. Photograph by Clemens Poloczek

Portuguese architecture practice Extrastudio. was commissioned to design Casa Plaj. As they themselves explain, the project was born by chance. The clients were travelling through Portugal…

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The Padrina and the belongings of domesticity by Xevi Bayona. Photograph by Adrià Goula

On July 30th, the Fundació Mies van der Rohe presented "The Godmother and the Belongings of Domesticity," an artistic intervention in the…

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Back to the place. The Padrina and the belongings of domesticity by Xevi Bayona

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View of the installation at the Brazil Pavilion at the 19th Venice Architecture Biennale, part of the exhibition (RE)INVENTION. Photograph by ReportArch - Andrea Ferro, courtesy of Fundação Bienal de São Paulo

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11/08/2025

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Exhibition at MoMA, "The Many Lives of the Nakagin Capsule Tower"

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[NYC] USA 10.07.2025 > 12.07.2026

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A multisensory experience. Clinamen by Céleste Boursier-Mougenot

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[Paris] France 06.06 > 21.09.2025

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Kazuo Shinohara: Inscribe Eternity in Space – A Centennial Exhibition with 100 Questions

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[Tokyo] Japan 17.04 > 22.06.2025

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Exhibiting the building as an art nucleus. The Fondation Cartier Pour L’Art Contemporain by Jean Nouvel

29/06/2025

19th International Architecture Exhibition. La Biennale di Venezia 2025. [VEN] Italy 10.05 > 14.09.2025

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Model. "Gardens for an Acrobat" 166 housing by MADC & Partners, Pereira-Royo Arquitectos and Alonso Hernández Asociados Arquitectura

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Urban Rehabilitation of the Bairro do Boneco by Adarq. Photograph by Ivo Tavares Studio

Portuguese architecture practice Adarq was responsible for the urban rehabilitation of Bairro do Boneco, in Entroncamento, Portugal. This working-class neighbourhood, created…

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"Casa EF" by MDBA. Photograph by Simone Marcolin

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Rural subtlety. "Casa EF" by MDBA

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Casa DS por DIIR. Fotografía por Simone Marcolin

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A corner house. DA House by DIIR

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The support of an atmosphere. OB Space [NEMO] by Conjuntos Empáticos

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7 Trees House by Hersen Mendes Arquitetura. Photograph by Joana França

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Philippine Pavilion at Venice. Soil-beings (Lamánlupa) by Christian Tenefrancia Illi

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The space of memory. "I Do Not Come to You By Chance" by DeRoche Projects

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Modern utopia as a legacy. "Chacarita Moderna, the brutalist necropolis of Buenos Aires" by Léa Namer

Intelligence Writing on Architecture. ¡Oh, Susana! A technical novel by Manuel Ocaña

Chance and necessity. New book, "The Dark Line, michele&miquel, dA Vision Design" by José Juan Barba

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The glass as inspiration. "No Fear of Glass" by Sabine Marcelis at the Mies van der Rohe Pavilion

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