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The 2008 Build Boston convention and trade show seemed, on the surface, to be its usual hustling, bustling, active marketplace of hundreds of educational workshops, dozens of receptions and affiliated conferences, and a convention floor full of product booths centered around the design and construction industry.
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HGA in Los Angeles, California — UN Studio, with Handel Architects in New York, New York — OMA, with Artech Inc. in Taipei, Taiwan — LHB, Inc. in Minneapolis, Minnesota — HOK in Toronto, Canada — Amie Gross Architects in Brooklyn, New York — SHW Group in Frisco, Texas — Art-Of-Form and Glueckert & Wieber Architects in Holbrook, New York...
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In locations from the far reaches of the Northern Territory to suburban New South Wales, Australian architect Glenn Murcutt has created modernist houses remarkable for their supreme sensitivity to climate, surroundings, and environment. A true sole practitioner, Murcutt chooses mostly to design single-family dwellings, and only in Australia. The resulting structures attest to the depth of attention he affords each project.
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PACIFIC NORTHWEST AIA AWARDS 2008 Built in the 1950s, Woodway Residence north of Seattle was reimagined for a young family by Bohlin Cywinski Jackson. Their intervention adds transparency and light, and takes better advantage of the home's picturesque wooded site. It was recently recognized by AIA Seattle.
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For a Chicago house they call Case Study 1875, the architects collaborated with engineers and fabricators to develop a skin thermally isolated from the structure, allowing an experience of indoor-outdoor connection without great loss of heat during the cold Illinois winters.
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Build Boston 2008 — ArchitectureWeek, 2009.0128
People and Places 2009.0128 — ArchitectureWeek, 2009.0128
Recession Stalls YUAG Renovation — Yale Daily News, 2009.0120
AIA Vermont Honors Seven Projects for Excellence in Design — AIArchitect, 2009.0116
Emirates Glass Awards for Architectural Excellence — Deccan Herald, 2009.0116
WTC Makes Progress on Construction Milestones — New Civil Engineer, 2009.0115
Jan Kaplicky's Death Leaves the World of Architecture a Far Duller Place — Guardian Unlimited, 2009.0115
Glenn Murcutt Gold Medal — ArchitectureWeek, 2009.0114
Surrendering to the Landscape — New York Times, 2009.0108
Gary Comer Youth Center and U.S. Steel Site Master Plan Win National AIA Honor Awards — Chicago Tribune, 2009.0108
AIA Announces 2009 Honor Awards — AIArchitect, 2009.0108
Bentley Publishes Digital and Print Versions of "The Year in Infrastructure 2008" — Bentley Press Release at ArchWeek, 2009.0108
Two Ontario Firms Win Canadian Architect Awards of Excellence — Daily Commercial News and Construction Record, 2009.0107
People and Places 2009.0107 — ArchitectureWeek, 2009.0107
340 Architectural Practices Compete for the European Union Prize for Contemporary Architecture Mies Van Der Rohe Award 2009 — Canadian Architect, 2008.1226
Nine Projects Cited for Excellence in the Bluegrass State — AIArchitect, 2008.1219
Revolutionary System Unlocks a New World of Stonework for Architects — New World Stoneworks Press Release at ArchitectureWeek, 2008.1219
Architecture Billings Index Drops to All Time Low for Second Straight Month — AIA Press Release, 2008.1217
People and Places 2008.1217 — ArchitectureWeek, 2008.1217
Pacific Northwest AIA Awards 2008 — ArchitectureWeek, 2008.1217
Faneuil Hall Marketplace Receives 2009 AIA Twenty-Five Year Award — AIA Press Release, 2008.1211
Glenn Murcutt Awarded 2009 AIA Gold Medal — AIA Press Release, 2008.1204
Olson Sundberg Kundig Allen Architects Receives 2009 AIA Architecture Firm Award — AIA Press Release, 2008.1204
People and Places 2008.1203 — ArchitectureWeek, 2008.1203
Chicago AIA Awards 2008 — ArchitectureWeek, 2008.1203
Mannington Commercial Seeking Future Design Talent — Veeder+Perman Press Release, 2008.1203
Jorn Utzon Dies at 90 — Los Angeles Times, 2008.1130
Jorn Utzon, 90, Dies; Created Sydney Opera House — New York Times, 2008.1129
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