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Five roles in design and architecture education featured on Dezeen Jobs

We’ve selected five job roles in the education sector available on Dezeen Jobs this week, including positions at Cornell University, Norwich University of the Arts and Parsons School of Design. Read more

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Studio Guma converts stone farmhouse into « family sanctuary » in Normandy

Architecture practice Studio Guma has overhauled an old farmhouse in Normandy, retaining its stone and timber structure to « evoke the rural history » of the site. Read more

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The Caserne de Reuilly in Paris was « a hollow tooth that we had to fill »

We continue our Social Housing Revival series with a look at the Caserne de Reuilly, the transformation of a 19th-century barracks in Paris into hundreds of affordable homes that is emblematic of the city’s effective approach to retrofit housing. Read more

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Video reveals construction progressing on The Line in Neom

The extensive foundation work taking place at The Line site in northwestern Saudi Arabia has been released by Neom at property fair MIPIM. Read more

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Gustav Düsing and Max Hacke design modular study pavilion for German university

Berlin-based architects Gustav Düsing and Max Hacke have created a modular and demountable steel-framed pavilion for the Technical University of Braunschweig in Germany. Read more

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Dine table by Formway for Noho

Dezeen Showroom: design studio Formway has created a multi-purpose dining table collection for fellow New Zealand brand Noho, designed to be the centrepiece around which various activities can take place. Read more

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Powerhouse Company completes Europe’s first mass-timber academic building

Dutch studio Powerhouse Company has created the Marga Klompé Building at Tilburg University, the Netherlands, is « the first college building in Europe to be entirely constructed from solid wood ». Read more

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V&A’s Tropical Modernism exhibition explores « the politics behind the concrete »

London’s Victoria and Albert Museum has launched its Tropical Modernism exhibition, which highlights the architectural movement’s evolution from colonial import to a « tool of nation building ». Read more

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Cupa Pizarras creates facade cladding system made from natural slate

Promotion: Spanish company Cupa Pizarras has developed Cupaclad, a facade cladding system made from slate that aims to provide a sustainable alternative to conventional exterior finishes. Read more

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Sundholm Studio revamps Nanas restaurant to capture « spirit of grandmothers »

Interiors practice Sundholm Studio has refreshed the 30-year-old Nanas restaurant in Durham, North Carolina, with strong colours, bespoke timber joinery and metalwork. Read more

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