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Tod Williams Billie Tsien Architects

The city of Philadelphia was laid out in the early colonial period as a rational grid with four quadrants and a central square that, in the late nineteenth ce

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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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Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum

Renzo Piano Building Workshop

I was a bit reluctant because, the idea of making a Venetian palace in Boston at the beginning of last century doesn’t sound very interesting. But then, w

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John Jay College of Criminal Justice

SOM | Skidmore, Owings & Merrill

“We designed a building for John Jay College that essentially accommodates the needs of an entire campus within a single building,” explains Mustafa

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Snøhetta in Ohio - Wolfe Center for the Arts

Snøhetta

The role of landscape architecture has in recent years been reassessed and greatly expanded. Today critical attention is being paid to the spaces between buildi

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Spaceport America

Foster + Partners

Located in the desert-like landscape of New Mexico, Spaceport America is the world’s first commercial space terminal. It will support up to two WhiteKnigh

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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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A Habitable Sculpture in Lower Manhattan

Neil Denari

The High Line-an elevated freight track in Lower Manhattan transformed into a linear park-offers rustic illusions and thrilling views of the city. Eventually, i

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The Diana Center at Barnard College

Weiss/Manfredi

On the Upper West Side of Manhattan, Barnard College and Columbia University are separated by the broad asphalt strip of Broadway. Barnard is one of the Seven S

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Three Houses in Southern California

Barton Myers

Barton Myers flew supersonic fighters for the US Air Force before launching his practice, but, as an architect, his feet are firmly on the ground. His first men

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Office dA - Nader Tehrani in USA

Office dA

Time and again over the course of the 20th century, architects embarked on that most bizarre of research exercises: the attempt to identify scientific elements,

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Chaparral Hall Science Building

Yazdani Studio

The Chaparral Science Hall, the new Biology Department of California’s Northridge State University caters for teaching and research activities, including stat

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