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  • Book about boringness and our work within this world. Published by Actar - Fall 2020

  • Paul Preissner will co-curate (with Paul Andersen) the American Contribution to the 17th International Architecture Exhibition -
    la Biennale di Venezia. The exhibition will be titled, "American Framing."

  • Andrew Rafacz Gallery

  • Tripoli Special Economic Zone

  • Andrew Rafacz new gallery project at 1749 W Chicago

  • Gallery project at 1749 W Chicago

  • New house WIP

  • The Ring of Hope project was awarded an Honorable Mention in the 66th annual Progressive Architecture Awards.

  • Liz and Morris house in the book 44 Low-resolution Houses by Michael Meredith of the exhibition 44 Low-resolution Houses also by Michael Meredith published by Princeton where the exhibition also was.

  • A villa camp retreat home coming soon to this place.

  • Corner detail of precast panels for Ring of Hope Center

  • Paul will present at this symposium at Princeton on November 9, 2018.

  • Five Rooms is reviewed in Flat Out 3.

  • 44 Low Resolution Houses exhibition at Princeton University.

  • Liz and Morris House will be part of the exhibition 44 Low-resolution Houses, curated by Michael Meredith opens at Princeton University School of Architecture from September 11-November 09, 2018.

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  • Projects from the office will be part of the exhibition Inscriptions: Architecture Before Speech, curated by K. Michael Hays and Andrew Holder at the Harvard GSD from Jan 22-March 11, 2018.

  • Facade Study for new project in Chicago.

  • Liz and Morris house complete. Pictures coming sometime.

  • Oak Park renovation project complete. Pictures up sometime.

  • Our installation with Paul Andersen for the Chicago Architecture Biennial is completed and ready for you in the Chicago Cultural Center.

  • Here's a small proposal for a small floating passenger ferry terminal along the Han River in South Korea.

  • Paul wrote a rambling essay about the real Munich for LA+ Journal Issue 05: Identity.

  • 1824-22 W 35th Street is pretty well finished.

  • Liz and Morris house in the winter of its completion.

  • We are doing a project for the 2017 Chicago Architecture Biennial. This time it will be indoors.

  • A proposal for a gallery space inside an art complex in Seoul.

  • Some new project the other Paul and I are working on again.

  • Exterior painting in for this artist space in Downers Grove we kind of did some work for but it ended up being pretty different.

  • The exterior to the house seen here is mostly complete now.

  • This thing won an Honorable Mention in the The American Architecture Prize (AAP) this year. Yay us. (photo by Sam Jacob)

  • Fresh Meat journal has recently published A Letter to Andrew Holder written by Paul Preissner in FMVIII, "Of the City."

  • These are the rear-yard stairs down to the basement at 1822-24.

  • Two skylights in stairs in house in Chicago.

  • Science is the most solid route to knowledge our world has ever known; vote for politicians who believe in it.

  • Liz and Morris house bathroom.

  • Some of the new windows set in the new window boxes set in the old window openings set in the older window openings at the street front of 1822-24.

  • Drywall is going up in Liz and Morris house.

  • 50 Designers, 50 Ideas, 50 Wards at the Chicago Architecture Foundation includes our proposal for a casual monument in the triangular neighborhood of Burnside in the 8th Ward.

  • 1822-24 window boxes installed.

  • Prof. Dr. Alex Lehnerer visits from Switzerland to take in the construction of Liz and Morris's house.

  • The 2015 Biennial of the Americas Pavilion opens on July 14.

  • The summer vault thing is still just sitting there in Chicago's Millennium Park next to the Cloud Gate. So you can still go look at it.

  • Archinect founder/publisher Paul Petrunia interviews Paul Andersen and Paul Preissner about their project for the University of Illinois at Chicago's lakefront kiosk in the Chicago Architecture Biennial's.

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  • Paul Preissner to speak at Penn Design City Futures conference.

  • Here is a picture of the Lakefront Kiosk in fabrication.

  • Paul looked into the gross culture of prison rodeos and three prison rodeo stadiums for Clog : Prison.

  • Heres a picture by Jennifer Meakins of the vault being driven through the downtown.

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