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Building: St. Edwards University Residence Hall
Location: Austin, TX
Architects: Alejandro Aravena and Ricardo Torrejon
Structural Engineers: Datum Engineers

AE interests: handmade bricks used in exterior facade to roughen texture and provide a monastic tone.  Some bricks were placed in smooth stretcher bond patterns along the facade.

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Building: International Commerce Centre
Location: Hong Kong, China
Architect: Kohn Pedersen Fox
Manager: Kai Shing Management Services
Landscaping: Belt Collins & Associates
Developer: Sun Hung Kai Properties
Completion: 2010

AE Interests: Tallest building in Hong Kong.

Building: 333 Wacker Drive
Location: Chicago, Il
Architect: Kohn Pedersen Fox
Manager: Hines Interests Limited Partnership
Completion: 1983

AE Interests: The first project from KPF.  Features a combination of circular and linear geometries in the structural framework.

Building: Modern Museum of Art
Location: New York, NY
Architect: Kohn Pedersen Fox
Construction Manager: AMEC
Lighting Consultant: George Saxton
Completion: 2004

AE Interests: Serves as one of the most iconic modern art museums in the world.  The building itself resembles modern art and culture.

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Building: Westendtower
Location: Frankfurt, Germany
Architect: Kohn Pedersen Fox
Completion: 1993

AE Interests: The facade consists of granite and the shape of the building is reminiscent of the statue of Liberty