two derelict motels become kadre architects' colorful 'sierras housing,' providing thirty-eight homes for previously unhoused families.
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19,000-year-old biosphere with links to Mars discovered beneath desert
Posted by ArielTechGeek 17 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
As the driest nonpolar desert in the world, the Atacama Desert in northern Chile is home to very few species of plants and animals. With rainfall often occurring only once a decade, the desert is so dry that NASA uses it as a stand-in for the Martian landscape. But what’s living beneath the parched surface? New research suggests it’s very small, abundant, and old, very old.Continue ReadingCategor
'shifting sands: a battle song' intertwines the sonic and geological features of the desert with the voices of women.
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Is Saudi's vision of a 170-km-long mirrored skyscraper a desert mirage?
Posted by ArielTechGeek 34 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
Given the mind-boggling size of Saudi Arabia's planned 170-km (105 mile)-long skyscraper the Line, perhaps it was inevitable that there would be some kind of reality check. Now a new report suggests that the initial phase of the project will be much more modest than originally planned.Continue ReadingCategory: Architecture, LifestyleTags: Neom, Saudi Arabia, Building and Construction
Cj Hendry’s public pool celebrates Vegas extravagance New York-based artist Cj Hendry transforms the desert landscape of Sandy Valley Ranch, Nevada, with the installation of her vibrant Public Pool. Running from April 5 to 7, 2024, the piece is accompanied by a comprehensive exhibition informed by the dazzling ambiance of Vegas hotel pool parties, […]
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kwy.studio introduces new volumes housing corner shops, expanded event areas, indoor café seating, and upgraded staff amenities.
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Video reveals progress of 170-km-long skyscraper through Saudi desert
Posted by ArielTechGeek 75 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
The Pyramids of Giza, the Great Wall of China, and now the Line. It sounds hyperbolic but that's the sort of scale and ambition that the creators of Saudi Arabia's city sized skyscraper are aiming for and, despite our initial skepticism that it would actually be realized, work is indeed progressing.Continue ReadingCategory: Architecture, LifestyleTags: Building and Construction, Neom, Saudi Arabi
US studio Page Southerland Page has added a Corten-steel addition to a museum in Texas that complements a historical structure and was designed to look like "a chunk of landscape". Read more
Neom continues transformation of Saudi Arabia with lush desert oasis
Posted by ArielTechGeek 76 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
Saudi Arabia continues its ambitious efforts to transform its vast desert landscape into a tourist paradise with the newly revealed Elanan. The project will serve as an ultra-luxurious and lush oasis getaway to pamper well-heeled guests.Continue ReadingCategory: Architecture, LifestyleTags: Saudi Arabia, Neom, Building and Construction, Luxury
Undulating desert sand dunes inform Abu Dhabi airport "mega terminal"
Posted by ArielTechGeek 87 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
Defined by a wavy roof inspired by desert dunes and traditional Islamic geometric patterns, the Zayed International Airport, Terminal A recently opened for business. The huge building significantly increases passenger capacity for the airport and is designed to maximize light inside without unduly heating up.Continue ReadingCategory: Architecture, LifestyleTags: Airports, kpf, Building and Constr
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