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Oklahoma City’s Legends Tower Could be the Tallest in U.S. Following City Council Approval

June 17, 2024

On June 4, council members voted in favor of rezoning the site to allow the proposed 1,907-foot supertall to move forward.

Exhibitions at the National Building Museum Explore D.C. Brutalism and Frank Lloyd Wright in Pennsylvania

Clifford A. Pearson

June 17, 2024

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Both on view through next winter, the new shows pick up on different strains of location-specific Modernism to ponder what could be or what might have been.

June 2024: Dates and Events

Pansy Schulman

June 14, 2024

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This month's roster of ongoing and upcoming exhibitions include three new shows in London that explore architectural heritage, biophilic design, and material reuse.

Tribute: Fumihiko Maki (1928–2024)

Naomi Pollock, FAIA

June 12, 2024

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Although based in Tokyo, the celebrated architect—winner of the 1993 Pritzker Prize and the 2011 AIA Gold Medal—kept close ties to the U.S., where he was educated and had launched his career.

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WoodWorks Announces 2024 Wood in Architecture Awards

Matt Hickman

June 12, 2024

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Projects in Boston, Seattle, Washington, D.C., and beyond are recognized for embracing innovation in mass timber.

Minsuk Cho’s 2024 Serpentine Pavilion Stands as a Playful People Connector

Tim Abrahams

June 11, 2024

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Comprising five programmed ‘islands’ arranged around a circular courtyard, the Seoul-based architect's ‘Archipelagic Void’ is open to visitors at Kensington Gardens through late October.

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AIA Reveals 2024 COTE Top Ten Awardees

Matt Hickman

June 10, 2024

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Recognized firms include MASS Design Group, ZGF, Bruner/Cott, and COTE Top Ten mainstay, Lake|Flato Architects.

The 2024 AIA Conference on Architecture Opens in Washington, D.C., Amid High Humidity and a Cloud of Controversy

Matt Hickman

June 7, 2024

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It’s business as usual at the AIA’s big annual gathering, although talk of dysfunction at the top of the national leadership chain has dampened the mood.

Israel to Forgo 2025 Venice Architecture Biennale

Molly Heintz

June 6, 2024

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Per Israeli Culture Ministry officials, the decision is attributed to renovation needs of the Israeli pavilion and to a lack of affordable alternative exhibition space elsewhere in the city.

iF Design Celebrates the World’s Best Brands, Designers and Innovators In-Person and Online

iF Design honors 2024’s Award Winners in Berlin, launches its 3rd annual Trend Report, and opens applications for the iF DESIGN AWARD 2025

June 4, 2024

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From Apple and Dell to Kohler and Lucid Motors, members of the international design scene gathered to recognize the world’s most outstanding products and projects, including the 75 Gold Award winners - iF's highest honor.

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