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Pritzker Prize names Alejandro Aravena as jury chair and announces incoming executive director

Skyline of NYC with white rooftops, candidates for the whitest-white paint
Take That, Anish Kapoor

This newly discovered “whitest-white” paint could help cool cities more than ever

Walking The Talk

3XN unveils a climate–positive new hotel wing for the Danish island of Bornholm

exterior of an industrial-looking restaurant
Tight Squeeze

PARTISANS’ Gusto 501 is a soaring terra-cotta and glass addition to Toronto’s Corktown

Looking down at EDEN tower in singapore, with planted balconies amid concrete slat walls
Touch the Sky

Heatherwick Studio’s overflowing EDEN tower is now complete in Singapore

exterior of a famous london venue with arched glass entrance
A Tremendous Run

Venerable British architecture firm Dixon Jones closes its doors

a group of architects and collaborators meeting
Shining A Light

Grace Farms launches Design for Freedom initiative to abolish forced labor in the built environment

A poster that reads Utopian Hours on a yellow background
As A Concept, Not A Specific City

Utopian Hours returns with a streaming urbanism festival about the fate of the city

Enzo Mari, an older gentleman, in conversation
Another Lost

Italian design legend Enzo Mari dies, a day before his wife, Lea Vergine

illustration of a housing community in africa built from plastic
Solving Problems with Problems

Norwegian startup Othalo eyes plastic waste recycling to solve the housing crisis

Rendering of a concrete plaza with scalloped towers
Erupting Earth

Adjaye Associates designs a stark martyrs memorial for Niger’s capital

A screenshot of flight simulator 2020 showing a plane over the mountains of brazil
Around the World in 80 Minutes

Flight Simulator 2020 provides a worldwide playset for architects and urbanists

A festive fall landscape collage, up for sale as part of the architects for beirut
Open those wallets

Design Miami launches an art and architectural drawing sale to fundraise for Beirut recovery

An inlet in venice, that would eventually be protected by the MOSE project
Parting the Lagoon

Venice’s MOSE flood barriers rise for the first time

aerial view of futuristic buildings under construction in dubai
Keeping the Momentum Alive

Expo 2020 Dubai teases blossoming pavilions ahead of rescheduled festival

A mirrored balloon for Moving Atmospheres in a field
Up, Up, and Away

Tomás Saraceno’s ETFE installation at the Garage Museum eyes sustainability in the Anthropocene

Aerial rendering of two interconnected museum buildings
Sydney Contemporary

SANAA’s first Australian project will expand the historic Art Gallery of New South Wales

A wrapped tower with rememberances for grenfell victims
Inquiring Minds Want To Know

Cost-cutting, cladding confusion, and ‘lost’ files: Grenfell three years on

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