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Coming in Hot

Daily digest: RIOS shows off its new office in Austin, an update on the Flatiron auction, and more news

Already Full of Life

Deserts Are Not Empty, edited by Samia Henni, explores the contested politics of supposedly empty terrain

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Nouvelles Villes

Pompidou Center continues its expansion with two new outposts planned for Seoul and Saudi Arabia

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She Walked the Line

A multimedia exhibit in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, reveals more details about NEOM’s linear city

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Behind The Line

The visions for NEOM, Saudi Arabia’s linear megacity in the desert, reveal contemporary shortcomings more than a future utopia

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In Jeddah

Counterspace’s Sumayya Vally named co-curator of inaugural Islamic Arts Biennale

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AirTrain To Nowhere

Daily digest: Reebok launches an Eames Office collaboration, the Port Authority releases AirTrain alternatives, and more

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Waterworld

Saudi Arabia will build an offshore oil rig theme park resort

THE LINE, a linear development in the mountains of saudi arabia
I Walk THE LINE

Saudi Arabia reveals a hundred-mile-long linear city, but critics are skeptical

A large facade carved out of a giant boulder in the desert.
Desert Drama

Desert X AlUla announces artist lineup

Rock formations in the historic al-Ula valley, Saudi Arabia, future home of a Jean Nouvel luxury resort
New Nouvel

Jean Nouvel is designing a luxury resort in the Saudi Arabian desert

Rendering of the proposed mega project in a quarry; Qiddiya
I Qiddiya not

Arquitectonica, Morphosis, HOK, Snøhetta, and more in running for massive Qiddiya giga-project in Saudi Arabia

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Neomenon

Saudi Arabia wants NEOM to have flying cars, a fake moon, and 24/7 surveillance

A rendering of Virgin's proposed space-centered development in Saudi Arabia
Rough Ride

Virgin Hyperloop One hits major bumps in the wake of Saudi controversy

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No No Neom

Norman Foster and other leaders suspend participation in Saudi Arabian megacity

Bee in the Honeycomb

Zaha Hadid Architects releases flythrough of crystalline desert complex

Goin' up!

AN tracks the largest projects in Saudi Arabia

Building big

Saudi Arabia is building a future for its millennial population

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