Tag: Michael Webb

ODBC Odile Decq - Benoit Cornette

Zaha Hadid’s design for MAXXI and Odile Decq’s addition to MACRO challenge curators to present and visitors to experience contemporary art in radically diff

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San Paolo Parish Complex

Massimiliano & Doriana Fuksas

Many Italian churches have become hallowed monuments, cherished for their beauty, but seldom used for worship. Museums have supplanted cathedrals as the princip

# Italy (3161) # Religious Building - Complex (137) # Massimiliano & Doriana Fuksas

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National museum for the XXI Century Arts

Zaha Hadid Architects

Zaha Hadid’s design for MAXXI and Odile Decq’s addition to MACRO challenge curators to present and visitors to experience contemporary art in radically diff

# Italy (3161) # Naco # Zaha Hadid Architects (51) # Exhibition (438) # Zumtobel Group (93)

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India’s Emerging Architects Fuse The Best Of Old and New

In India, as in China, a new generation of architects is confronting the challenge of building in a vast, populous country that is racing to catch up with the d

# India (229) # Morphogenesis # Vastu Shilpa Consultants # Studio Mumbai Architects # Serie Architects # Matharoo Associates # Vir.Mueller Architects

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Contemporary Jewish Museum

Daniel Libeskind

A leap of faith paid off when the Contemporary Jewish Museum of San Francisco opened in June. A fledgling institution with 400 square meters of borrowed exhibit

# United States of America (637) # Daniel Libeskind # Exhibition (438)

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Cathedral “Christ the Light”

SOM | Skidmore, Owings & Merrill

The newly completed Cathedral of Christ the Light in Oakland is a revelation. Craig Hartman, a partner in the San Francisco office of SOM, who previously led a

# United States of America (637) # Religious Building - Complex (137) # SOM | Skidmore, Owings & Merrill (29)

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Suzhou Museum

Pei Partnership Architects

The gardens of Suzhou preserve the legacy of an ancient canal city that flourished with the silk trade and dazzled Marco Polo. High walls shut out the ugliness

# China (1027) # Pei Partnership Architects # Exhibition (438)

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Malibu Beach House

Richard Meier & Partners Architects

Two recently completed beach houses show how differently the same firm achieved a similar goal on the same stretch of coast. The first is a layered white cubist

# United States of America (637) # Residence (1664) # Richard Meier & Partners Architects

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Southern California Beach House

Richard Meier & Partners Architects

Two recently completed beach houses show how differently the same firm achieved a similar goal on the same stretch of coast. The first is a layered white cubist

# United States of America (637) # Residence (1664) # Richard Meier & Partners Architects

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Beijing: a metropolis straddling past and future

The Beijing Olympics focused the world’s attention on a handful of headline buildings. Herzog & de Meuron’s National Stadium, Foster + Partners’ Airpo

# China (1027) # Steven Holl Architects (30) # Herzog & de Meuron # Kengo Kuma and Associates (12) # OMA (11) # GMP - Von Gerkan, Marg und Partner (13) # MADA S.P.A.M. # Paul Andreu # Foster + Partners (28)

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Emerging Chinese Firms

Studio Pei Zhu | Amateur Architecture | MAD | MADA S.P.A.M.

Talented young Chinese architects are beginning to win competitions for every kind of building, from high rises to campuses and civic centers, as well as tiny g

# China (1027) # Studio Pei Zhu # Amateur Architecture # MAD (15) # MADA S.P.A.M.

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Pearl Academy of Fashion

Morphogenesis

Around the world, architects are challenged to infuse new forms with the legacy of the past and the spirit of place. That has become a crucial issue in emerging

# India (229) # Morphogenesis # University (225)

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