Urban Health, New York, Game Design and more

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Here is a few news from last week!?

It has been reported that Kanye West has dramatically transformed his 57.3 million dollar Malibu beach house into a bare concrete structure.

A new addition to the New York skyline, the One High Line project, formerly known as XI, is designed by BIG in collaboration with Witkoff Group and Dan Fink.

Jinan Chanfa Capital Group is coming up with a Hydrogen Park in Cuizhai, Jinan, designed by a Germany-based design firm Beta Realities.

Qatar Museums and Kengo Kuma & Associates have collaborated to design the Qatar Pavilion for Expo Osaka 2025.

The NEOM project, part of Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030, is under scrutiny for alleged human rights violations against the indigenous Howeitat tribe.

This weekend! In the 3D-Printing Ceramics 2.0 workshop, we will explore clay 3D printing, including the material and fabrication process, setting up files to print with Cura, and choreographing printing paths with Grasshopper to have complete control over the printer. The workshop is available in a bundle with a discount, including two other workshops.??

Best universities to study Architecture in Europe

Becoming an architect is challenging, and selecting the right course can also be difficult. In Europe, there are many options, each with its unique style of education, school, and teaching program. As a discipline that falls between engineering and art, choosing the right course requires thorough research. Additionally, for international students, studying in another country presents its own challenges.

8 AI image to animation generators

AI image-to-animation generators have also become increasingly popular after the rise in the popularity of AI tools. Many people have used these tools to create interesting videos for both professional and entertainment purposes. As a designer, you can utilize these tools to enhance the appeal of your projects and bring life to your designs.

Guangzhou Guide: 14 must-see modern architecture

Guangzhou, the capital of Guangdong Province, with a population of more than 15 million, is a crowded metropolis that merges traditional Chinese heritage with cutting-edge modernity and has long been a hub of commerce and trade. For architects and architecture enthusiasts, Guangzhou offers a veritable feast of modern architectural marvels that push the boundaries of innovation, sustainability, and aesthetics.

Kanye West demolishes Tadao Ando-designed Malibu House

It has been reported that artist Kanye West (now known as Ye) has dramatically transformed his 57.3 million dollar Malibu house into a bare concrete structure. This concrete haven was originally built by the Japanese Pritzker prize-winning architect Tadao Ando for Richard Sachs in 2013.

BIG’s One High Line adds new unique facade to New York

A new addition to the New York skyline, the One High Line project, formerly known as XI, is designed by BIG in collaboration with Witkoff Group and Dan Fink. The project consists of two twisted towers, with the east tower reaching 91 meters and containing 87 residential units; the west tower is 122 meters in height and houses 149 residences in the structure, capturing the scenic view of the Hudson River and the skyline from each unit.

Beirut Guide: A Symphony of Historical and Modern Architecture

Beirut’s diversity ranges because of its 5,000+ year history with the Phoenicians, Romans, Greeks, and Ottomans, who left their architectural imprints all over Lebanon and are seen today. A well-known fact about the city was that it was destroyed and rebuilt eight times.

How does the emergence of AI influence game design?

The integration of artificial intelligence (AI) into games does more than just take the technology to a new level; it changes the way players perceive these games and forces creators to think outside the box, thereby raising the bar as far as originality and involvement are concerned.

“The words have great power; they shape thoughts”

Massimo Russo is an architect and designer who is based in Italy. Recent studies on “beauty algorithms” are finding application and synergy within planning and design, particularly in the field of stone construction. Artificial intelligence is also being implemented to define new creative scenarios.

How can artificial intelligence revolutionize urban health for proactive well-being?

Today, health is associated with various fields, such as mental, social, political, economic, and urban health. These days, a wide range of academic fields are included when discussing urban population health, including the social sciences, law, public health, urban planning, associated health, and medical sciences.