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A world of wonder: Kengo Kuma's Hans Christian Anderson Museum
26 June 2018On the drawing board: For Kengo Kuma, building a museum in Odense honouring his childhood hero, Hans Christian Anderson, meant designing-in wonder and fantasy
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Nature, craft and modern design meet at this coastal Costa Rican hotel
19 June 2018A new, boutique hotel in Santa Teresa, Costa Rica, blends modern design, traditional craftsmanship, and the natural environment.
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'We are not just minds, we are carnal': Leading architects on sensory design
18 June 2018The design of spaces can powerfully shape sensory experiences, but how important is it to think about sound, smell, touch and sight when planning a building? Leading architects around the world share their thoughts about sensory design with Blueprint
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Reflecting the Romans: Musée de la Romanité by Elizabeth de Portzamparc
12 June 2018Elizabeth de Portzamparc’s new Musée de la Romanité in Nimes responds to two millennia of history with undulating reflections and a building that draws the city into — and on to — it.
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Access all areas: designing spaces and places for diverse sensory needs
5 June 2018For those with specific sensory experiences — from deafness and blindness to autism — the design of spaces can help or hinder. Increasingly, architects and clients are working together to create environments that are more inclusive than ever before
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The Blueprint curated diary: Katerina Gregos
4 June 2018The curator of the first-ever Riga Biennale of Contemporary Art (RIBOCA), Katerina Gregos, shares her pick of the season’s best exhibitions, events and books
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'The only brief was to express our values': Grafton Architects on curating the Venice Biennale
29 May 2018Before the 2018 Venice Architecture Biennale opened, we met with the curators, Shelley McNamara and Yvonne Farrell of Grafton Architects, to discuss the practice's work, alongside the perils and pleasures of bringing the Biennale to fruition
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A ring road runs through it: Blox by OMA
17 May 2018OMA’s long-anticipated home for the Danish Architecture Centre has opened as a waterside stack of blocks in Copenhagen. The project, which embraces a major road physically and metaphorically, sits at odds with Denmark’s pedestrian-friendly urbanism — but does it work?
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Renzo Piano’s new building floats effortlessly above land and sea
10 May 2018Designed by Renzo Piano, a new 66-unit luxury residential development in Miami has been designed to complement its natural surroundings.
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Reclaiming the Tube: Art on the Underground commissions only female artists in 2018
9 May 2018In honour of the suffrage centenary, Art on the Underground’s 2018 programme focuses solely on female artists, bringing creativity and feminism to London’s public transport network