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Seven architecture and design events in China in November

The largest solo exhibition from MAD Architects in Shenzhen and the month-long Festival of Design in Shanghai are among the architecture and design events taking place in China featured in Dezeen Events Guide this month. Read more

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Ecole des Ponts’ Digital Building Design course prepares professionals for « high-level positions »

Promotion: French engineering school École des Ponts ParisTech offers a master’s degree that gives students and practitioners a comprehensive knowledge of parametric architecture, robotics and digital manufacturing. Read more

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Patricia Urquiola converts historic palazzo into Six Senses Rome hotel

Milan-based designer Patricia Urquiola has converted a palazzo in Rome into a hotel and spa, filled with circular elements and traditional Italian materials. Read more

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Ennead Architects and Rockwell Group create « floating » classrooms for John Hopkins University

New York-based studios Ennead Architects and Rockwell Group have completed the renovation of an academic building for Johns Hopkins University in Washington, DC with « floating » classrooms at its core. Read more

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Dezeen Agenda features Foster and Partners’ design for Hangzhou centre

The latest edition of our weekly Dezeen Agenda newsletter features Foster and Partners’ plans for an urban centre in China. Subscribe to Dezeen Agenda now. Read more

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Fredrik Nilsson clads his Los Angeles house in oiled cedar

Sweden-born architect Fredrik Nilsson has completed a wood-clad residence for his family that incorporates Scandinavian modernism and the « bohemian experimentalism of the LA Eastside ». Read more

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Chicago Architecture Biennial fills postmodern Thompson Center with installations

A wooden pavilion shaped by dehydration and banners made from found urban objects are on show at Chicago’s James R Thompson Center for the Chicago Architecture Biennial. Read more

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Designblok celebrates 25th anniversary with exhibitions, talks and workshops

Promotion: Prague International Design Festival Designblok 2023 welcomed over 40,000 visitors across its five-day programme of exhibitions, fashion shows, talks and workshops. Read more

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Hydraulic Press Girl

This is weird. And I love it. (The Avocado is my all-time favorite)

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Reclaimed materials form « playful and textured » facade of Sydney house

A staggered arrangement of windows and patterned sections of brickwork form the facade of 19 Waterloo Street, a house that Australian studio SJB has added to a small site in Sydney. Read more

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