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WilkinsonEyre was part of a British-led team that won the design competition for one of the most ambitious cultural projects of recent years – the masterplan for Singapore’s Gardens by the Bay. The project, comprised of three separate gardens covering a total of 101
hectares was central to the..

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OOZE

Rotterdam, Netherlands
born 2003, Rotterdam

Founded by Eva Pfannes and Sylvain Hartenberg in 2003, OOZE is based in Rotterdam, and works internationally for municipalities, property developers, arts and cultural institutions and private clients. They develope innovative projects that solve complex current needs, whilst exploring..

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Tropical Space

Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam
est. 2015, Ho Chi Ming

Tropical space is an architecture firm based in Ho Chi Minh city, founded by architects Nguyen Hai Long and Tran Thi Ngu Ngon. With a deep understanding of Vietnamese culture and climate, Tropical Space is committed to the use of environmentally friendly building practices and sustainable..

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Hassan Fathy

Cairo, Egypt
born 1900, Alexandria

Hassan Fathy (March 23, 1900 – November 30, 1989‎) was a noted Egyptian architect who pioneered appropriate technology for building in Egypt, especially by working to reestablish the use of adobe and traditional as opposed to western building designs and lay-outs. Fathy was recognized with the..

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Urban Works Agency (UWA)

SAN FRANCISCO, USA
est. 2014, San Francisco

The Urban Works Agency (UWA) is a research lab at California College of the Arts in San Francisco that leverages architectural design to affect social justice, ecological vitality, and economic resilience at the urban scale.

UWA believes that complex and often invisible forces shaping cities..

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Between the Waters

Essen, Germany
by OOZE, ...

Between the Waters: The Emscher Community Garden' is a water-supply infrastructure line between the Emscher River and the Rhine-Herne Canal. The project is a complete and sustainable water-supply system. It uses only water from the immediate area: the Emscher River, the Rhine-Herne Canal,..

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City of 1,000 Tanks

Chennai, India
by OOZE

Holistic urban strategy to combat floods, droughts and pollution through blue-green strategies. The project City of 1,000 Tanks identifies the interrelationships between the underlying causes of floods, water scarcity and pollution in Chennai and offers a holistic solution to these three..

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Futuro Pronto

Fano, Italy
by Space Saloon

Futuro Pronto is a project in collaboration with the Cape Town based design practice, The MAAK. The pavilion is a step in what will become a larger research and design agenda for the Port of Fano, Italy. It is built out of reclaimed materials from the local shipyard as a nod towards the rapidly..

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When production of a car is decommissioned, what happens to all the materials that were used to produce it? Space Saloon’s project for FREC (Ford Resource and Engagement Center) sought to answer this question while simultaneously supporting a local neighborhood community center through the design..

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Imagine Iowa Great Lakes and the Iowa Lakeside Lab hosted a series of public events produced as a result of the inaugural Public Art and Ecology Residency. For the 2021 Summer, Space Saloon spent three months in Northwest Iowa, observing the region’s landscapes and diverse ecosystems. Our..

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