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Joseph di Pasquale

The trapezoidal shaped plot, with a main road running along one side, meant that the factory building had to be aligned along the former railway tracks of the V

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Consorzio Cooperative Costruzioni Headquarters

Open Project

The new Bologna headquarters of Consorzio Cooperative Costruzioni lies parallel to the main road, via Emilia Ponente. The 10-storey building, oriented in an eas

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Agbar Tower

Ateliers Jean Nouvel | B720 Arquitectos

Located on Plaza de las Glories Catalanes, the 142 m, 35-storey Agbar tower is a “small skyscraper” that fits perfectly into the acute angle formed by Aveni

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Residential and Office Complex

Camenzind Evolution

This former industrial site near the centre of Zurich has been transformed into the “Seewürfel” (Lake Cubes) urban regeneration project, designed by Swiss

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Vacheron Constantin Headquarters

Bernard Tschumi Architects

In 2001, Vacheron Constantin, Switzerland’s oldest watchmakers, founded in 1955, held an international competition for its new headquarters at Plan-les-Ouates

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Bmw Plant, Central Building

Zaha Hadid Architects

In October 2004, BMW moved into the Central Building at its new Leipzig premises. The building’s design is a radical new interpretation of open office landsca

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Marta Museum

Frank Gehry

In May 2005, the city of Herford, Germany, inaugurated its new MARTa Museum designed by Frank O. Gehry. As the city is the centre of an important furniture, ind

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Südwestmetall Headquarters Reutlingen

Allmann Sattler Wappner Architekten

The German Metal and Electrical Industry Manufacturers’ Association, Südwestmetall, is located in a central residential area of Reutlingen. The buildings als

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ICA - Institute of Contemporary Art

Diller Scofidio + Renfro

The new Institute of Contemporary Arts (ICA) on its harbour site in Boston combines, or fuses, several significant architectural themes. First there is the trop

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Campus Recreation Center

Morphosis

The new Recreation Center of the University of Cincinnati (UCR) is a multi-purpose facility, designed as a point of cohesion and interchange. With its sports co

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Solstice Arts Centre

Grafton Architects

The Solstice Arts Centre forms a centre point in the town of Navan in eastern Ireland’s County Meath on the River Boyne. Although in many ways similar to neig

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A private house

GEZA Architettura

For this project at Tarcento (near Udine), the Geza studio (Gri e Zucchi Associati) started with a site containing a number of largish buildings of mixed early

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