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New Digs

The School of Architecture settles into Arcosanti with its first generation of student-built thesis shelters

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Military Grade

ICON completes largest 3D-printed structure in North America for the Texas Military Department

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An Epidemic

Construction workers find noose at MSG Sphere site in Las Vegas

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Pass Go, Collect $200

PRODUCTORA completes a low-cost Denver housing complex dressed in blue

Image of Hoover Dam with Lake Mead in the background
Southwest Drought

Federal government declares water shortage at Lake Mead for the first time

Rendering of the Robert L.B. Tobin Land Bridge in San Antonio, which is now complete
Creature Comforts

This new San Antonio land bridge enables people and animals to safely cross a busy highway

Middle Class Assist

Michael Hsu and Habitat for Humanity team up to build middle-income row houses in Austin

Drift, a curbed timber bridge, spanning a grassy ravine and a child crossing it
Drifted Into Place

Volkan Alkanoglu drops a swooping parametric timber bridge in Fort Worth, Texas

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Take A Look at Me Now

Texas Historical Commission green lights new Exhibition Hall and Collections Building at Alamo Plaza

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The Heart of Six Square

Austin’s Carver Museum expansion blooms outward while deepening roots in the community

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Office Oasis

Studio Ma’s Phoenix office oasis is shrouded in a kebonized wood scrim

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A Lotta Terra-cotta

CO Architects showcases “clay’s anatomy” for its terra-cotta health building at UA

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Big Doings in the Big D

Pickard Chilton willl design downtown Dallas’s newest office highrise

exterior rendering of a history center with a cantilevered roof in tulsa
Road to Reparations

Tulsa’s Greenwood Rising museum strikes a nerve in a community still seeking justice

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Back in Person

AN sits down with co-chair Mark Holsinger for the first in person Facades+ conference of 2021

colorful fireworks go off behind behind a pedestrian bridge spanninga rail yard
Bridging the Gap

Diller Scofidio + Renfro’s U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Museum in Colorado Springs is now fully complete

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Hear, Here

Austin’s Blanton Museum of Art will add a dedicated sound gallery as part of its campus refresh

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Big Library on the Prairie

Gensler’s Frisco Public Library offers a reverent nod to a vanishing prairie landscape

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