Tag: Steel | The Plan

Shigeru Ban Architects

The Ginza district dates back to the dawn of the Edo period (1603-1867). In 1869, when the city known as Edo became Tokyo, the area was still a conglomeration o

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Slowtecture M - Tennis Dome

Shuhei Endo Architect Institute

This public building commissioned by the Hyogo Prefecture is located in Miki in parkland created after the devastating earthquake of Hanshin-Awaji in 1995. The

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at 103 + Bgp Arquitectura

BGP Arquitectura | AT 103

The Avenida Insurgentes is a major thoroughfare running north/south through Mexico City and intersecting, at an oblique angle, the Paseo de la Reforma, the prin

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Bronx County Hall of Justice

Rafael Viñoly Architects

Courthouses are one of the most complex of building typologies to plan, yet their functions demand simplicity. Back in the 1930s, American courthouses were few

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CaixaForum

Herzog & de Meuron

Located in Madrid’s ‘museum mile’ where the Prado, Reina Sofia and Thyssen-Bornemisza museums cluster, the CaixaForum designed by the Herzog & de Meur

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Alberto Kalach in Mexico City

Alberto Kalach

The great library occupies a potent place in architectural culture. From the private domains of princes and cardinals in Renaissance Europe to the radical publi

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Salt Point House

Thomas Phifer and Partners

This 200 sq m detached house is sited on a meadow surrounded by woods close to a small private lake in New York’s Hudson Valley.An elongated, yet compact rect

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Gardiner Museum

KPMB Architects

The renovation and additions to Toronto’s Gardiner Museum - Canada’s only ceramic art museum - reflect the measured approach to experimentation adopted by B

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River Aquarium

Promontório Architects

The Portuguese firm of architects Promontório have come up with a series of plans for a river aquarium, environmental research and conservation centre near Mor

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New Museum of Contemporary Art

SANAA Kazuyo Sejima + Ryue Nishizawa

Anodized, expanded aluminium clad boxes, stacked in an irregular fashion. These distinctive forms are not an art work but the New Museum’s new building in New

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Ørestad College

3XN

The Ørestad College commissioned by the city of Copenhagen is the result of a restricted-entry ideas competition won by architecture practice 3XN in 2003. The

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Education Institute

MGM Morales Giles Mariscal

The project by MGM (Morales, Giles, Mariscal) for a school in Galisteo near Cáceres in Spain’s Extremadura region was designed to conform to the gentle slope

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