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Yale students design a temporary library for protesters at Beinecke Plaza, a longtime hub for activists

Gordon Bunshaft’s Beinecke Library at Yale University is well known to architects—the 1963 building’s translucent granite facade appears in coffee table books around the world. But the iconic building’s exterior, Beinecke Plaza, has a special place in the hearts of social justice activists that many architects may be less familiar with. In 1969, Claes Oldenburg

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The Ghostwriter in the Machine

A new history of writing and artificial intelligence. By Matthew Kirschenbaum Illustration by The Chronicle; iStock // for full bleed half split – figure’s parent container shouldn’t calc max-height // and should be set to 100% instead – querySelector === baseClassName let parent = document.querySelector(‘figure.FullBleedFigureHalfSplit’).parentElement parent.style.maxHeight = “100%” A new history of writing and artificial

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Chris Pratt demolishes Craig Ellwood’s Zimmerman home for new mansion

Chris Pratt, labeled “the worst Chris” of the many Hollywood actors he shares a name with, has seemingly made a couple of enemies in the niche architecture community. Pratt, alongside wife Katherine Schwarzenegger, bought Craig Ellwood’s Zimmerman House in Brentwood, California in January 2023. Since the $12.5 million purchase the actor and his wife (the eldest

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Protest and Civil Disobedience Are Two Different Things

Students and administrators need clear sets of principles about campus activism. By Keith E. Whittington Alex Williamson for The Chronicle // for full bleed half split – figure’s parent container shouldn’t calc max-height // and should be set to 100% instead – querySelector === baseClassName let parent = document.querySelector(‘figure.FullBleedFigureHalfSplit’).parentElement parent.style.maxHeight = “100%” Students and administrators

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Outdoor Spaces will take place virtually on May 8

The Architect’s Newspaper presents the 4th annual Outdoor Spaces virtual conference, which will take place on May 8. Featuring projects and ideas in landscape architecture, the conference will highlight issues related to ecology, decarbonization, community-centered urban design as well as new technological developments in the field. Click here to view additional conference information and register.

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In Arizona, Johnston Marklee unveils Ray Phoenix—Dasha Zhukova’s third “arts-inspired” housing venture

In Phoenix’s Roosevelt Row Arts District, Johnston Marklee is designing multifamily housing with Ray, a real estate company founded by Dasha Zhukova. Ray Phoenix is the third major real estate project undertaken by Dasha Zhukova since she founded Ray in 2021. In Philadelphia, Leong Leong’s Ray Philly recently opened. In 2025, Ray’s first New York project,

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Protect your next project with these high-performance glass products

Projects can incorporate high-performance architectural glass to improve fire protection, storm resiliency, energy efficiency, improved acoustics, or even safety and security. There are options that meet the needs of even the most stringent building codes and regulations, while also giving occupants access to views and natural light. (Courtesy Vitro Glass) VacuMax Vacuum Insulating GlassVitro Glass

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Emerging Contemporary Artists to Invest in Right Now

LUXUO lists a selection of emerging artists whose reputations and markets are on the rise. They each use their own multidisciplinary forms of art that encompass different inspirations and themes be it social, cultural or political issues. These artists range across regional and international markets and highlight a unique blend of cultural influences, technical prowess, and

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