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Informed by traditional Najdi architecture, the Asaan museum will be built with locally produced clay mud-bricks, ZHA’s first adobe-constructed project worldwide.
Project name
Asaan, Misk Heritage Museum
Architecture firm
Zaha Hadid Architects
Location
Diriyah, Saudi Arabia
On May 7, 2025, the third edition of the Île-de-France Architecture and Landscape Biennial (Bap! 2025), France’s most important architecture event, was inaugurated in Versailles. This edition features the joint curatorship of Sana Frini, from the Mexican firm LOCUS, and Philippe Rahm, from the French firm PHILIPPE RAHM ARCHITECTES.
Written by
Monica Arellano
Photography
Philippe Rahm Architects, Sana Frini
Designed by Zaha Hadid Architects to give more than 75% of its apartments unobstructed views of the sea, the development’s fluid geometries encompass large balconies and terraces shaped to echo the rippled patterns carved by waves in sand.
Project name
Oystra
Architecture firm
Zaha Hadid Architects (ZHA)
Location
Al Marjan, UAE
Professional organizations in the field of integrated development of territories and urban planning, master planning, architecture and design are invited to participate, capable of attracting specialists in the field of economics, finance, content programming to the team.
Organizer
Council of the Sirius federal territory
Category
Architecture & Design
Eligibility
Professional organizations in the field of integrated development of territories and urban planning, master planning, architecture and design are invited to participate, capable of attracting specialists in the field of economics, finance, content programming to the team
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https://en.siriusmasterplan.com/auth/
Second Century Modernism Proposes a Shift Toward Emotional Connection in Architecture. “Have we failed Modernism?” This provocative question lies at the heart of John Jennifer Marx’s new book, Second Century Modernism, set to be released this spring by ORO Editions.
Title
Second Century Modernism
Author
John Jennifer Marx
Category
Architecture & Design
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