Tag: North 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

# United States of America (637) # Infrastructure (178) # Foster + Partners (28)

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The Italian Side of International Style

ACPV Antonio Citterio Patricia Viel

«...Let me reiterate: water equals time and provides beauty with its double. Part water, we serve beauty in the same fashion. By rubbing water, this city impro

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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

# United States of America (637) # Residential Building - Complex (603) # Neil Denari

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Linear House

Patkau Architects

A sixteen acre farm located on Salt Spring Island, an island in the Strait of Georgia between Vancouver Island and the mainland of British Columbia, the site of

# Residence (1664) # Canada (167) # Patkau Architects

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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

# United States of America (637) # University (225) # Weiss/Manfredi (34)

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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

# United States of America (637) # Residence (1664) # Barton Myers

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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,

# United States of America (637) # Office dA # University (225) # Restaurant (249)

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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

# United States of America (637) # University (225) # Yazdani Studio

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Max Gluskin House Department of Economics, University of Toronto

Hariri Pontarini Architects

The University of Toronto’s Department of Economics has been significantly extended with the addition of new offices, conference and seminar rooms, as well as

# Canada (167) # University (225) # Hariri Pontarini Architects (14)

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A City of “Angles”

Eric Owen Moss

Flying into Los Angeles on a clear night, you are dazzled by a tapestry of lights, extending from the black void of mountains and desert to the ocean. It’s a

# United States of America (637) # Eric Owen Moss

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Syracuse Center of Excellence

Toshiko Mori Architect

Syracuse is one of several U.S. cities searching for a viable future after the demise of its traditional industries. When visiting this city in Upper New York S

# United States of America (637) # University (225) # Toshiko Mori Architect

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Michael Maltzan in California

Michael Maltzan Architecture

Architecture in Los Angeles both exposes itself to an exterior world in flux and retreats to accommodate a human need for privacy, calm and a sense of protectio

# United States of America (637) # Residential Building - Complex (603) # Residence (1664) # Michael Maltzan Architecture (15)

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