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Tod Williams Billie Tsien Architects
Visitor Center at Lincoln Center
New York, NY
"The design is intended to convert the Harmony Atrium into a generous and light filled portal to the artistic, cultural and daily life of the West Side."
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Santiago Calatrava
Light Rail Train Bridge
Jerusalem, Israel
"In the end, the form of the bridge came to resemble a musical instrument, with the cables as the strings."
Santiago Calatrava
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Alsop Architects
The Public
West Bromwich, UK
A light-weight box that covers a series of sculptural forms. |
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MAD
Erdos Museum
Kang Ba Shi City
Inner Mongolia, China
The first of seven cultural buildings in the Masterplan by MAD. |
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Under construction
Asymptote
Strata Tower
Abu Dhabi, UAE
The exoskeleton veils the entire tower in a shimmering curvilinear form set against Abu Dhabi’s surrounding desert and sea. |
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JKMM Architects
Viikki Church
Helsinki, Finland
The Viikki Church forms the core of an area plan, based on JKMM Architect’s winning entry, that will be implemented gradually. |
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Zaha Hadid Architects
Guggenheim Hermitage Museum
Vilnius, Lithuania
"A place where you can experiment with the idea of galleries, spatial complexity and movement.”
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Foster + Partners
Elephant House
Copenhagen Zoo
Copenhagen, Denmark
A stimulating environment that recreates aspects of the elephant’s former Asian habitat.
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| THE ARCHITECT'S STUDIO |
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I.M. Pei
Concept Sketches
Musée d’Art Moderne
The action of the architect's hand, exploring
and resisting the imposed geometry of the site
and his own design principles. |
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| TRAVEL |
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Design Hotel
East Hotel
Hamburg, Germany
The spirit of the old foundry lives on in this chic design hotel in the red-light district of Hamburg. |
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| THE BOOKCASE |
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Project Vitra
By Cornel Windlin & Rolf Fehlbaum
Publisher: Birkhäuser
The book offers an inside look at the firms collaboration with architects and designers.
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| THE CAMERA |
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Paul Raftery
Church of Saint-Pierre de Firminy
By Le Corbusier
Following the original plans the Church was completed in 2006, 40 years after it’s conception.
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A visit to HafenCity
Hamburg, Germany
The 380 acre redevelopment zone will be a mix of office, retail, residential, and cultural uses.
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