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Folding Screen, Rongbaozhai Western Art Gallery / ARCHSTUDIO

November 12, 2015

Architects: ARCHSTUDIO
Area: 400 m²
Year: 2013

Preview DS+R’s New Stanford Art & Art History Building with Images by Iwan Baan

September 09, 2015

Diller Scofidio + Renfro (DS+R) has shared initial photos by Iwan Baan of their new McMurty Building for Art & Art History at Stanford University, which will be officially unveiled to the public on October 6. The 100,000 square foot building will open for the 2015 fall semester, and allow students studying art history and students practicing fine arts to work together under the same roof for the first time at Stanford. See and read more about the soon-to-be opened project after the break.

Vo Trong Nghia’s FPT University Ho Chi Minh City is Inspired by a "Forested Mountain"

September 01, 2015

Vo Trong Nghia Architects has begun work on FPT University Ho Chi Minh City, a building set to begin a renewal of the natural landscape previously destroyed by mass development. In the city of Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam, only 0.25% of the city is covered in greenery, contributing to environmental stress on its infrastructure - frequent energy shortages, increased pollution, and rising temperatures are more common as the city grows. Read more after the break

Gallaudet University Launches $60M Public Competition to Redesign Its Campus

August 08, 2015

Gallaudet University, the world’s only university for deaf and hard of hearing students, has launched an international competition to re-design its historic Washington DC campus. Participants will be challenged to "create a new campus gateway and redefine the University’s urban edge as a vibrant, mixed-use, creative and cultural district." Design proposals are not required during the competition's first stage; teams will be shortlisted based on their "understanding of the institution and project, team composition and past experience."