Tag: Highlights | The Plan

HS99

Piotr Smierzewski co-founded HS99 with Dariusz Herman in Koszalin in 1999, after practicing for four years in Karlsruhe. The city was wantonly demolished by the

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Private villa the Ark

KWK Promes Robert Konieczny

Another debut in 1999 was KWK Promes office in Katowice, which is headed by Robert Konieczny. The 10-person office is best-known for its single-family houses, b

# Residence (1664) # Poland (59) # KWK Promes Robert Konieczny (12) # Guardian Glass (46)

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Silver Tower Center mixed-use complex

Maćków Pracownia Projektowa

Zbigniew Maćków established his office, Maćków Pracownia Projektowa in Wroclaw in 1995 and the 50-person practice has put its stamp on this city

# Poland (59) # Maćków Pracownia Projektowa # Multifunctional Building - Complex (765)

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Here and now

Based in the city of Chengdu, western China, architect Liu Jiakun describes his style of building as “here and now”. He is also an acclaimed writer

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ARCHITECTURE RENAISSANCE FOR POLAND

Resilience is the greatest asset of the Poles, who retained their pride and sense of nationhood during two centuries of foreign occupation. Twenty years of inde

# Poland (59)

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Ecoscopic house

archipelagos - Manolo F. Ufer

When architects build houses for themselves they have the opportunity to make a statement of principles and to use their creations as a laboratory in which to t

# Mexico (158) # Residence (1664) # archipelagos - Manolo F. Ufer

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ELBPHILHARMONIE

Herzog & de Meuron

The Free and Hanseatic City of Hamburg has a new landmark to join the Speicherstadt, an island complex of bonded warehouses, and Fritz Höger’s Chileh

# Germany (238) # Theater - Auditorium (175) # Herzog & de Meuron # AGC Interpane

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Building Bonds for Society

Diller Scofidio + Renfro

Our lives are increasingly fragmented and filtered through digital media, even as the public realm of our cities is being privatized and sold off to the highest

# United States of America (637) # Diller Scofidio + Renfro (17) # California, USA (123)

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Teaching hospital, training and research center

Diller Scofidio + Renfro

Our lives are increasingly fragmented and filtered through digital media, even as the public realm of our cities is being privatized and sold off to the highest

# United States of America (637) # University (225) # Diller Scofidio + Renfro (17)

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SOM Leaves its Mark in the East

SOM | Skidmore, Owings & Merrill

The 88-story Jin Mao tower, an abstracted pagoda in the Pudong district of Shanghai, was completed in 1999 and its success magnified the Chinese debut of Skidmo

# China (1027) # SOM | Skidmore, Owings & Merrill (29)

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DYNAMIC DESIGN Architectural Gems in Taiwan and Mainland China

Kris Yao | Artech

Dynamic, poetic and idiosyncratic, the buildings of Kris Yao stand out from the pervasive mediocrity of Taiwanese architecture like a ray of sunlight in a storm

# China (1027) # Taiwan (85) # Exhibition (438) # Kris Yao | Artech (12)

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Southern Branch of the National Palace Museum Satellite Museum

Kris Yao | Artech

Dynamic, poetic and idiosyncratic, the buildings of Kris Yao stand out from the pervasive mediocrity of Taiwanese architecture like a ray of sunlight in a storm

# Taiwan (85) # Exhibition (438) # Kris Yao | Artech (12)

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