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31-03-2017
A year without Zaha Hadid: an architect’s legacy
A year after the premature death of Zaha Hadid on March 31, 2016, here is a quick overview of a number of projects by one of the most controversial figures in contemporary architecture. The first woman to receive the Pritzker Prize and the RIBA Royal Gold Medal, her legacy for future generations was buildings of sculptural beauty that people either love or hate.

15-03-2017
El Equipo Mazzanti Social Design Circle Curry Stone Prize
The Colombian studio founded by Giancarlo Mazzanti, winner of the 2016 Next Landmark Prize, participates in the Social Design Circle and will be featured on Social Design Insights, the podcast of the Curry Stone Prize Foundation, on March 16.

09-03-2017
New formula for the Curry Stone Design Prize
The Curry Stone Design Prize celebrate its tenth birthday with a new formula this year: not just one winner, but new projects joining the Social Design Circle every month, for a total of 100 by the end of the year.

01-03-2017
The return of genesis, architecture lectures in Pisa
Here comes the second edition of genesis, the architecture lectures with international guests established as an initiative of students and teachers from the Architecture Engineering course of the Engineering School - University of Pisa exploring the genesis of an architectural project.

22-02-2017
Herzog & De Meuron’s Hamburg Elbphilharmonie
Herzog & De Meuron’s Elbphilharmonie, opened on January 11, 2017 after a lengthy and controversial construction process, is the new symbol of the city of Hamburg. Standing in Sandtorhafen harbour, a Unesco World Heritage Site, the Elbphilharmonie contains three concert halls and a raised plaza with panoramic view of Hamburg.

01-02-2017
Bohlin Cywinski Jackson’s Manetti Shrem Museum of Art
Bohlin Cywinski Jackson and SO-IL architectural studios designed Manetti Shrem Museum of Art, opened at the end of 2016 and named after patrons of the arts Jan Shrem, a Napa Valley winemaker, and his wife Maria Manetti Shrem.

25-01-2017
2017 AIA Honor Awards, Carmel Place by nARCHITECTS
The start of the new year also ushers in the first architecture awards.

17-01-2017
Herzog & de Meuron’s Elbphilharmonie in Hamburg opens
The Elbphilharmonie designed by Herzog & de Meuron gives the city of Hamburg a new landmark. The building’s verticality stands out in a context in dominated by horizontal lines.