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online contents TM = SCULPTURE* WALL select highlights from contractdesign.com ASID Billing Index Stays Positive Despite Non-Residential Sector Decline The residential and hospitality sectors saw the largest jump in billings, while many other non-residential sectors saw a decline. contractdesign.com/ASIDbillings Inside World Festival of Interiors Unveils Awards Shortlist The 2013 festival in Singapore has revealed its award shortlist of 59 projects across 12 categories. contractdesign.com/insideworldfestival Projected Non-Residential Building Activity Slows in 2013 The 2013 forecast for the non-residential construction sector is lowered due to a sluggish first half of the year, according to a new AIA report. contractdesign.com/sluggishconstruction Architecture Billings Inch Up in July The AIA Architecture Billings Index for July improved to a score of 52.7, up from a reading of 51.6 in June. contractdesign.com/AIAjulybillings Peabody Essex Museum Hires Ennead Architects to Oversee Expansion Ennead picks up where Rick Mather Architects left off following principal Rick Mather’s death earlier this year. contractdesign.com/peabodyessex AIA Names 2013 Educational Facility Design Award Winners The AIA Committee on Architecture for Education (CAE) has selected five buildings for this year’s CAE Educational Facility Design Awards. contractdesign.com/CAEwinners Shigeru Ban Completes Cardboard Cathedral in Christchurch, New Zealand Contract's 2001 Designer of the Year designed the structure as a temporary replacement for the 1864 cathedral destroyed by the 2011 earthquake. contractdesign.com/cardboardcathedral * Barry Bergdoll to Leave Post as MoMA’s Architecture and Design Curator Bergdoll is stepping down after more than six years at the Museum of Modern Art to return to teaching. contractdesign.com/bergdollMoMA FEATURE WALLS in manageable, self-aligning modules. modulararts.com I 206.788.4210 MADE IN THE USA Pablo™ PANEL ©2013 modularArts, Inc Designing for Health: Adaptive Reuse, Renovation, and Sustainability The experts at Perkins+Will discuss the benefits and challenges of adaptive reuse and renovation projects within the healthcare typology. contractdesign.com/PWadaptivereuse contractdesign.com september 2013 http://www.contractdesign.com http://www.contractdesign.com/ASIDbillings http://www.contractdesign.com/insideworldfestival http://www.contractdesign.com/sluggishconstruction http://www.contractdesign.com/AIAjulybillings http://www.contractdesign.com/peabodyessex http://www.contractdesign.com/CAEwinners http://www.modulararts.com http://www.contractdesign.com/cardboardcathedral http://www.contractdesign.com/bergdollMoMA http://www.modulararts.com http://www.contractdesign.com/PWadaptivereuse http://www.contractdesign.com

Table of Contents for the Digital Edition of Contract - September 2013

Contract - September/October 2013
Contents
Editorial
Industry News
Columnist: Winning Work at the Interview: It’s All About Chemistry
Product Focus: Glow Sticks
Product Focus: A Touch of Yesteryear
Product Briefs: Products with a Sustainable Focus
Dropbox
Restoration Hardware
BAM Fisher
Prahran Hotel
Downtown Mexico
Lighting Lessons from an Artist
Competition: Design Is…
Designers Select: Eco-friendly Products
Sources
Ad Index
Interior Detail: A Flowing Aluminum Ceiling Symbolizes Water in a Japanese Beauty Salon

Contract - September 2013