Tag: North America

Morphosis

The inauguration of the Perot Museum of Nature and Science in Victory Park, Dallas provides the Texan city with an important architectural and cultural landmark

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MOCA - Museum of Contemporary Art

Farshid Moussavi

The origins of architecture have been located by theorists in the archetypal cave and tent. The Museum of Contemporary Art, Cleveland has few obvious cave-like

# United States of America (637) # Farshid Moussavi # Exhibition (438)

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Brooklyn Botanic Garden Visitor Center

Weiss/Manfredi

Marion Weiss and Michael Manfredi describe their design of the new visitor centre at New York’s botanical garden as follows: “Brooklyn Botanic Garden is an

# United States of America (637) # Exhibition (438) # Weiss/Manfredi (34)

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Natural History Museum of Utah

Ennead Architects | GSBS Architects

The programme for the new Natural History Museum of Utah meshes architectural design with museum-specific requirements within an overall framework of environmen

# United States of America (637) # BEGA (45) # Haworth # ERCO (34) # Ennead Architects # Exhibition (438) # GSBS Architects

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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

# United States of America (637) # Residence (1664) # Kengo Kuma and Associates (12)

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Poetry Foundation

John Ronan Architects

If Chicago is the quintessential American city - the city that most clearly represents American values of democracy, hard work and optimism - Chicago has also

# United States of America (637) # BEGA (45) # Cultural center (476) # VM Zinc (15) # John Ronan Architects

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Centra at Metropark

Kohn Pedersen Fox

Located in the heart of New Jersey, 40 minutes from downtown New York City and 20 minutes from Newark, the building is located in a strategic location near majo

# United States of America (637) # Offices (965) # Kohn Pedersen Fox

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The Barnes Foundation

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

# United States of America (637) # Cultural center (476) # Tod Williams Billie Tsien Architects

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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

# United States of America (637) # Allied Works Architecture # Exhibition (438)

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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

# United States of America (637) # Renzo Piano Building Workshop (14) # Exhibition (438)

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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

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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

# United States of America (637) # University (225) # SOM | Skidmore, Owings & Merrill (29)

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