AEWORLDMAP.COM (3,300+ posts)

[1,2]

Building: Bank of London and South America
Location: Buenos Aires, Argentina
Completed: 1966
Architect: Clorindo Testa
Second Architect: S.E.P.R.A, Sánchez Elía, Peralta Ramos and Agostini

AE interest: Brutalist architecture, Geometric carvings, reinforced concrete building, colonnade
—-mv

[1]

Building: National Library of the Argentine Republic
Location: Buenos Aires, Argentina
Completed: 1992
Architects: Clorindo Testa, Francisco Bullrich, and Alicia Cazzaniga

AE interest: complex concrete structure, public plaza, Brutalist architecture
—-mv

[1,2,3]

Building: Apple Computers Flagship Store
Location: Chicago, Illinois
Address: 679 North Michigan Ave.
Chicago, IL 60611
Completed: 2003-2004
Client: Apple Computers/Steve Jobs
Architects: Bohlin Cywinski Jackson Architects
Associate Architects: A. Epstein and Sons International
Structural Engineers: Dewhurst Macfarlane and Partners
Lead Engineer + Project Manager: Yoshiniro Nito
General Contractor: Pepper Construction Group LL
Electrical Contractors: AEC Electric Corp.
Design Consultants: Eight, Inc.
Exterior Wall System: Architectural Wall Systems
Structural Tension Elements: TriPyramid Structures, Inc.
Modular Greenroof System: GreenGrid
Green Roof Design: Doug Hoerr Landscape Architects

AE Interests: European rain screen system with open-joint stone; Limestone façade; Self standing glass stairs and bridge; Glass skylight; 2,400 ft² GreenGrid® green roof; 2005 Green Roofs Awards of Excellence
—-mv

References:
▪ Architectural Wall Systems – Apple Computer Flagship Store
▪ Yoshiniro Nito – Projects Summary
▪ Archiplanet – Apple Store – North Michigan Avenue – Chicago, Illinois
▪ AEC Electric Corp. – Clients
▪ Landscape Management – Greening Rooftops for Sustainable Communities Conference and Trade Show visits Washington, D.C. in May
▪ Greenroof Project Database – Apple Computer Store, Chicago