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  Architect and instructor Gia Wolff has won the inaugural Wheelwright Prize, a $100,000 traveling fellowship presented by Harvard University's Graduate School of Design.

• Miami Beach Square by Bjarke Ingels Group

  Miami Beach Square—a 52-acre redevelopment proposal by BIG with West 8, Fentress, and JPA—would replace the Miami Beach Convention Center.

• Alternative Eisenhower Memorial Design Revealed by Latest Graphic

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• Win Tickets for the AIA Austin Integrated Design Workshop with John Boecker

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• Lego Has a Gender Problem

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• 'ARCHITECT Live' Co-Hosts Revealed

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• Architectural League Calls on MoMA To Reconsider Folk Art Museum Plans

  The Architectural League of New York is calling on the Museum of Modern Art to reconsider its plans to raze the Folk Art Museum, but MoMA is pushing back against its critics.