Heritage Transformations, New Capital Cities, and Residential Innovations: This Week’s Review

Baccarat Residence . Image Courtesy of Sou Fujimoto ArchitectsThis week's news landscape brought together diverse approaches to built and cultural heritage, ranging from the design of a Museum of Jesus' Baptism at a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Jordan to major transformations of modern industrial sites and the development of major cultural districts. The World Monuments Fund's support for 21 locally led heritage projects foregrounds conservation strategies that reinforce the role of architectur