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Danish architecture studio Henning Larsen has released its design for Ørestad Church, the first church to be built in Copenhagen for more than 30 years, which will be made from wood and have a bark-like facade. Described by Henning Larsen as a “modern monument,” the church will be located close to the protected natural area

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American architect Jeanne Gang has been named the second-ever winner of the Le Prix Charlotte Perriand prize, bestowed by the Créateurs Design Association & Awards. Gang, who directs the architecture firm Studio Gang, was chosen in recognition of her design for Aqua Tower, the tallest woman-designed building in the world at the time of its

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In this week’s comments update, readers have had strong reactions to Studio Job’s surreal stained glass screen for a Dutch art institute, in the Netherlands. The local practice has completed a bronze-and-glass sculpture named The Embrace, which stands in front of KunstKerk in Dordrecht. It was described by the studio as a “surrealist take on

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Writer Stefan Simanowitz and architect Antonio Pisanò are proposing a memorial garden for Queen Elizabeth II that would see part of the Buckingham Palace Garden converted into a “natural sanctuary” for the public. The duo proposes that a piece of land alongside the busy Grosvenor Place road in central London is converted from the Buckingham

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