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ALA Architects
Kilden
Performing Arts Centre

Kristiansand, Norway

The undulating facade follows the forms defined by the halls and creates a surface separating the real world from the illusional.

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Santiago Calatrava
Innovation, Science & Technology Building

Florida Polytechnic
Lakeland, Florida

The exterior of the building is dominated by two dramatic elements, the pergola and the operable roof.

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Steven Holl Architects
Institute for Contemporary Art (ICA)

Virginia Commonwealth University
Richmond, Virginia

The galleries radiate out from the forum in forked arms, shaping the space of the garden.

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Exhibition
Massimo Scolari:
The Representation of Architecture, 1967-2012
Architecture Gallery
Yale School of Architecture
New Haven, Connecticut

The retrospective highlights the diverse contexts
in which Scolari's work has unfolded.

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Zellnerplus
Matthew Marks Gallery

Los Angeles, California

The building’s facade was developed in collaboration with American artist Ellsworth Kelly.

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Gehry Partners, LLP
Opus Hong Kong

Hong Kong, China

"The building has been designed to enhance and reflect Hong Kong’s distinctive landscape, and is custom-made for the city it overlooks.”
Frank Gehry

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BIG-Bjarke Ingels Group
Beach and Howe St.

Vancouver, Canada

The silhouette, changing from every angle, resembles a curtain being drawn aside, welcoming people as they enter the city from the bridge.

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Moshe Safdie & Associates
Khalsa Heritage Memorial Complex

Anadpur Sahib, Punjab, India

Arranged in groups of five, the galleries reference the Five Virtues, a central tenet of the Sikh faith.

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Coop Himmelb(l)au
Musée des Confluences

Lyon, France

The concept of two complexly connected architectural units are a result of the striking interface-like situation of the building site.

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Zaha Hadid Architects
Rocca London Gallery

London, UK

A connective language between the architecture and the bathroom products, with the movement
of water "carving out" the interior and moving through the Gallery as individual drops.

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Caruso St John
Nottingham Contemporary

Nottingham, UK

The facades are developed as a continuous patterned surface of pale green pre-cast concrete elements, the cast pattern taken from a specific example of Nottingham lace.

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 EXHIBITIONS  
   

Thomas Demand
Model Studies
Nottingham Contemporary

Nottingham, UK

Thomas Demand looks at the architect as sculptor, paying tribute to Lautner on the centenary of the architect’s birth.

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