Tag: Michael Webb

Fostering Interaction in Medical Research

Mehrdad Yazdani

Buffalo is a major American city near the Canadian border that lost its industrial base in the mid 20th century, went into a sharp decline, but is now reinventi

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Snøhetta spreads its wings

Snøhetta

Snøhetta is a collective enterprise that brings fresh thinking to a growing roster of commissions. It began as a loose association of young Norwegian arc

# United States of America (637) # Snøhetta (26) # Library (150)

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King’s Cross Station: a Soaring Concourse Revitalizes a Classic London Station

John McAslan + Partners

Britain led the world in the development of railways and, though it has fallen far behind other west European countries over the past 40 years, its vast network

# United Kingdom (228) # Infrastructure (178) # John McAslan + Partners (20)

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Pierres Vives Form and Function fuse to create expressive and dynamic Civic Spaces

Zaha Hadid Architects

“I don’t design nice buildings,” says Zaha Hadid, “I like architecture to have some raw, vital, earthy quality.” Those adjectives aptly describe Pierr

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Another Glass House

Kengo Kuma and Associates

Kengo Kuma has made his American debut with a residential addition: a fully glazed wood pavilion that seems to hover above a gentle slope, and is linked to a

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Clyfford Still Museum: Architecture that Enhances Art

Allied Works Architecture

Abstract Expressionism was the dominant art movement of the 1950s, and Clyfford Still was one of its leading proponents. But he was also a loner, who withheld

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Oct Harbour Clubhouse

Richard Meier & Partners Architects

Like the tailors of London’s Savile Row, Richard Meier uses the finest materials, impeccably cut and detailed, and his buildings, like their suits, project

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Recycling an Airplane as a Residential Compound

David Hertz

High in the coastal mountains of southern California, a Boeing 747 has made its final landing. Its wings were cut in two and flown in by helicopter to this remo

# Residence (1664) # David Hertz # California, USA (123)

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Morphosis Realizes its Vision

Morphosis

Forty years ago, a scrappy outsider called Thom Mayne established Morphosis as a practice committed to experimentation, and helped found the Southern California

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Defence Colony Residence

Vir.Mueller Architects

Seven conquerors established cities on the site of India’s capital before the British constructed New Delhi in the 1920s as their short-lived seat of empire.

# India (229) # Residence (1664) # Vir.Mueller Architects

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New Chilean Architecture

There are no blobs or parametric follies in Chile or, if there are, they are well hidden. Established and fledgling firms have stayed loyal to the fundamentals

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Tom Kundig building for people and place

Tom Kundig

Tom Kundig grew up in the Big Sky country of Washington State, far removed in distance and character from Seattle where he and his partners at Olson Kundig Arch

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