2024.01.16

VOL. 340

Award&Competition
	Architizer¡Çs 12th Annual A+Awards is Open for Submission
	Architizer, the largest online platform for architecture, announces the official opening of the 12th Annual Architizer A+Awards, honoring the year¡Çs best buildings and spaces. Entry deadline is scheduled for February 24, 2023. NPO Aoyama Design Forum (ADF) proudly supports the "A+ Award" as a media partner of Architizer again this year.

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	ADF Supports CSR Project
	Awards are an option that is still not widely available in Japan. Let's be among the first to discover and develop new and fresh talent. Incorporating "awards" as part of CSR activities into your corporate strategy can significantly increase your company's visibility in the public eye. The word "awards" is in common use worldwide, and your awards business will be recognized as a cultural and social contribution activity. ADF supports your awards program and accelerates your cultural and social contribution activities and branding. There are awards that can only be provided by ADF, which has many connections around the world.

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	Metaverse Virtual Museum ¡ÈCOCO WARP¡É presents the first special exhibition ¡ÈPhygital World - Beyond Gutenberg -¡È
	NPO Aoyama Design Forum (ADF) presents the exhibition ¡ÈPhygital World - Beyond Gutenberg¡É at the Metaverse Virtual Museum ¡ÈCOCO WARP¡É from September 1 to October 31, 2023. This exhibition focuses on the theme of our physical senses, which are changing along with civilization.

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	¡ÚADF Web Magazine¡ÛStudio RE + N designed Iceland Volcano Museum
	The Iceland Volcano Museum, designed by Studio RE + N, honors the grandeur of Myvatn, one of the most magnificent regions in Iceland. It is a region renowned for its breathtaking scenery, rich in awe-inspiring natural wonders. Within this setting, the Iceland Volcano Museum has been conceptualized to integrate seamlessly into the landscape.

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	¡ÚADF Web Magazine¡ÛPavilion project AIDi ¡ÈWelcome to the Pantry¡É by architecture and landscape firm Mixtura Design
	Mixtura unveils AIDi. Welcome in the pantry!, a project located in the municipality of Terlizzi, in Puglia, Italy, and adjacent to the convent home of the Franciscan Fraternity of Bethany. The AIDi (Italian acronym for "Accogliena In Dispensa", translated "welcome in the pantry") building opens towards the city, becoming an element of union and mediation between convent life and that of the city street.

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	¡ÚADF Web Magazine¡Û Zooco Unveils The Cantabrian Maritime Museum ¡ÈRestaurant MMC¡É
	Zooco, winner of the Architecture Masterprize 2023 award in the ¡ÈSmall firm of multidisciplinary interior design¡É category, proudly introduces its latest completed project: The Cantabrian Maritime Museum restaurant. Located on Severiano Ballesteros Street in Santander, Spain, the restaurant was conceived as part of an architectural complex that also includes an Oceanographic Center designed by Vicente Roig Forner and Ángel Hernández Morales, built between 1975 and 1978.

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	Call for works on the ADF Art x Design EC website
	NPO Aoyama Design Forum (ADF) has launched the ADF Art x Design EC site to promote artists and designers further. Based on the concepts of "Your Art & Design Can Color Someone's Life," "Making Art & Design Accessible" and "Bring Colorfulness To Your Space," we hope that everyone can enjoy art and design more easily and add color to their lives.