Lewis Science Library – Princeton, New Jersey, U.S.
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Location: Princeton University, Princeton, New Jersey
Completed: 2008
Architect: Gehry Partners, LLP
AE Interests: complexity of form, sustainability
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Cholla Branch Library – Phoenix, Arizona, U.S.
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Building: Cholla Branch Library
Location: 10050 Metro Parkway East, Phoenix, Arizona
Completed: 1990
Architect: Will Bruder Architects
AE Interests: sculptural form, galvanized metal siding, lighting
House 10 at Avenida de las Fuentes – Mexico City, D.F.
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Building: House 10 at Avenida de las Fuentes
Location: El Pedregal de San Angel, Mexico City, D.F., Mexico
Completed: 1949
Architect: Luis Barragán
Associate Architect: Max Cetto
AE interests: water features, volcanic outcropping, natural and harmonic design
Updated by Miguel Yapur, June 2020
Putney Place Buildings – London, U.K.
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Location: London, United Kingdom
Completion: Proposed Design
Architect: SMC Alsop
Project Architect: Max Titchmarsh
AE Interests: mosaic-like cladding, prefabricated bathroom facilities with factory-finished components and surfaces, sustainability/passive design, on-site renewable energy production, central water feature with ground jets.
Updated by Miguel Yapur, June 2020
Milwaukee Art Museum – Milwaukee, Wisconsin, U.S.
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Location: 700 N. Museum Drive, Milwaukee, WI 53202
Completed: 2001
Architect: Santiago Calatrava
Structural Engineer: Calatrava
Architect of Record: David Kahler
Landscape Architect: Dan Kiley
AE Interests: parabolic-shaped design, moveable wing-like sun screen is raised and lowered to control both temperature and light in the structure, organic forms, technological innovation.
Related Articles: ArcSpace, ArchDaily
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Updated by Miguel Yapur, June 2020
Sayamaike Historical Museum – Osaka, Japan
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Building: Sayamaike Historical Museum
Location: Osaka, Japan
Completion: 2001
Architect: Tadao Ando
Project Team: Tadao Ando, Takaaki Mizutani, Kanya Sogo
Structural Engineer: Wada
Mechanical Engineer: Setsubi-Giken
AE Interests: constructed as an agricultural reservoir for flood control measures but was remodeled into a flood control dam; Cubic volumes, concrete planes, rotundas, ramps, and stairs
Related Articles: ArcSpace, Architectuul
Updated by Miguel Yapur, June 2020
Metal Shutter House – New York City, New York, U.S.
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Building: Metal Shutter House
Location: 524 West 19th Street, West Chelsea, New York, NY
Expected Completion: 2011
Architect: Shigeru Ban
AE Interests: shutters, motors, light control, open plan, universal floor, paper
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Updated by Miguel Yapur, June 2020
Ben Pimlott Building – London, U.K.
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Location: Goldsmiths College, University of London,
Lewisham Way, London, SE14, United Kingdom
Completion: 2004
Architect: Alsop & Partners
Structural Engineer: Adams Kara Taylor
Project Management: Buro Four
AE Interests: industrial aesthetic, nine meter-high steel “scribble” terrace, naturally ventilated studios, cantilevered self-supporting external staircase.
Updated by Miguel Yapur, June 2020
Burton Barr Central Library – Phoenix, Arizona, U.S.
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Location: 1221 N. Central Ave, Phoenix, Arizona
Completed: 1995
Architect: Will Bruder Architects
AE Interests: tensegrity roof structure, motorized louvers, open reading room, glass and steel elevator, outrageous bathrooms
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Fawood Children’s Centre – London, U.K.
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Location: 35 Fawood Avenue, Stonebridge, NW10 8DX, United Kingdom
Completion: 2004
Architect: Alsop & Partners
Design & Build Contractor: Durkan Construction
Structural Engineer: Adams Kara Taylor
ME Engineer: Fulcrum Consulting/Pinnacle Building Services
AE Interests: opal polycarbonate roof cladding, galvanized steel frame, stainless steel mesh walls.
Updated by Miguel Yapur, June 2020
Art Gallery of Ontario – Ontario, Canada
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Location: Ontario, Canada
Completed: 2008
Architect: Gehry Partners, LLP
Structural Engineer: Halcrow Yolles Engineering, Inc
Mechanical Engineer: H.H. Angus
AE Interests: natural light, structure, sustainability
Updated by Miguel Yapur, June 2020
166 Perry St. – New York, NY, U.S.
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Location: 166 Perry St., New York, NY
Completion: 2009
Architect: Asymptote Architecture
Developer: Perry Street Development Corporation LLC.
General contractor: J Companies LLC.
AE Interests: Shape-shifting Form, Computer Generated and Laser Cut Forms, Angled Glass Facade
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Blizard Building – London, U.K.
Location: Queen Mary University, 4 Newark Street,
London, United Kingdom
Completion: 2005
Architect: Alsop Design Ltd./AMEC
Main Contractor: Laing O’Rourke
Structural Engineer: Adams Kara Taylor
ME Engineer: WSP
AE Interests: open-plan environment, transparent building envelope, multi-colored glass bridge, three-story glass pavilion, suspended amenity pods, won the prestigious LEAF Award at the Leading European Architects Forum.
Updated by Miguel Yapur
The Public Art Centre – West Bromwich, U.K.
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Location: New Street, West Bromwich, B70, United Kingdom
Completion: 2008
Architect: Alsop Architects Ltd.
Project Direction: DCA Consultancy Ltd.
Construction Manager: ISG Interior Exterior
Structural Engineer: Adams Kara Taylor
Building Services Engineering and Environmental Design: Battle McCarthy Limited
AE Interests: multi-faceted/curved forms, large-scale ramps, interior designed as a bioclimatic environment for high energy efficiency and natural ventilation in many interior areas.
Updated by Miguel Yapur, June 2020
Sharp Centre for Design – Toronto, Canada
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Building: Sharp Centre for Design
Location: 100 McCaul Street, Toronto, Canada
Completion: 2004
Architect: Alsop Architects Ltd.
Architect of Record: Robbie/Young & Wright Architects
Structural Engineer: Carruthers & Wallace Ltd.
ME Engineer: MCW Consultants Ltd.
AE Interests: black and white pixilated exterior, twelve multi-colored props support the structure, given the “Award of Excellence” by the Toronto Architecture and Urban Design Awards.
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International Waterloo Terminal – London, England, U.K.
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Location: York Road, London SE1 7ND, England
Completed: 1993
Architect: Grimshaw Architects
Structural Engineers: YRM, Anthony Hunt Associates, Cass Hayward and Partners with Tony Gee and Partners, British Rail Civil Engineer, Sir Alexander Gibb and Partners
Consulting Engineers: ARUP, Roger Preston & Partners
AE Interests: arches, curved trusses
Updated by Miguel Yapur, June 2020
Chicago Spire – Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
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Location: 400 Lake Shore Drive, Chicago, IL
Expected Completion: construction stopped
Architect: Santiago Calatrava
Architect of Record: Perkins + Will
Structural Engineer: Santiago Calatrava
Structural Engineer of Record: Thornton Tomasetti
MEP: Cosentini Associates
Construction: Case Foundation
AE Interests: twisting 2,000 ft skyscraper, will be tallest building in the US and tallest residential building in the world upon completion
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Palestra – London, U.K.
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Location: 197 Blackfriars Road, London, United Kingdom
Completion: 2006
Architect: SMC Alsop
Main contractor: Skanska
Structural Engineer: Buro Happold
Project Manager: CB Richard Ellis
AE Interests: patchwork of color, tilted & cantilevered base, double glazed curtain walling system, complex rectilinear glass facade, stacked form
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Penang Global City Center – Penang, Malaysia
Building: Penang Global City Center
Location: Penang Turf Club, Panang, Malaysia
Completion: Proposed
Architect: Asymptote Architects
Developer: Abad Naluri, Equine Capital Bhd.
AE Interests: Sustainable Design, Curvilinear Forms, Glass Facade
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Camden Medical Centre – Singapore
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Location: Singapore
Completed: 1998
Architect: Richard Meier
Structural Engineer: ARUP
M & E Engineer: J Roger Preston
AE Interests: solar protection, minimizing building’s footprint
Updated by Miguel Yapur, June 2020
Jubilee Church – Rome, Italy
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Building: Jubilee Church
Location: Rome, Italy
Completed: 2003
Architect: Richard Meier
Engineers: ARUP, Guy Nordenson
AE Interests: natural light, circular geometry
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Mii Amo Spa – Sedona, Arizona, U.S.
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Location: 525 Boynton Canyon Rd, Sedona, AZ 86336
Completed: 2001
Architect: Gluckman Mayner Architects
Landscape Architect: Ten Eyck Landscape Architects
Structural Engineer: Rudow & Berry, Inc.
MEP Engineer: Clark Engineers SW, Inc.
Civil Engineer: Shepard-Wesnitzer, Inc.
General Contractor: Linthicum Constructors
AE Interests: Use of Organic Materials, Response to Site
Updated by Miguel Yapur, June 2020
The Ascent at Roebling’s Bridge – Covington, Kentucky, U.S.
Building: The Ascent at Roebling’s Bridge
Location: 1 Roebling Way, Covington, Kentucky
Completion: March 2008
Architect: Daniel Libeskind
Architect of Record: GBBN Architects
Structural Engineer: THP Limited
Mechanical Engineer: KLH Engineering
Civil Engineer: CCA Engineering, LLC
Contractor: Dugan & Meyers Construction
AE Interests: Curving crescent form, each room has an unobstructed view of the Cincinnati skyline
Contemporary Jewish Museum – San Francisco, California, U.S.
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Location: 736, Mission Street, San Francisco, California
Completion: 2008
Architect: Daniel Libeskind
Association with Architect of Record: WRNS
Project Manager: KPM Consultant
Structural Engineer: ARUP and OLMM Consulting Engineers
Mechanical and Plumbing: Ajmani & Pamidi, Inc
Electrical Engineer: Silverman and Light, Inc
AE Interests: presents events including exhibitions, live music, film screenings, lectures and discussions, and educational activities, very geometric, extensive facade
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18.36.54 – Connecticut, U.S.
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Location: Connecticut, USA
Completion: 1999
Architect: Daniel Libeskind
Structural Engineer: Hage Engineering, PC
Mechanical Engineer: P.A Collins, P.E
Civil Engineer: CCA Engineering, LLC
Lighting Designers: ARUP Lighting
Windows: Steel Windows & Doors USA
Building Science Consultant: Simpson Gumphertz & Heger
Contractor: CN Renovation Co., Inc
Facade Contractor: A. Zahner Compan
AE Interests: Geometry (18 planes, 36 points, 54 lines), interior versus exterior space, “house in the landscape”
Updated by Miguel Yapur, June 2020
The Danish Jewish Museum – Copenhagen, Denmark
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Building: The Danish Jewish Museum
Location: Galejhuset, Det Kongelige Bibliotek, København (Copenhagen, Denmark)
Completion: 2003
Architect: Daniel Libeskind
Consulting Engineer: Hansen & Henneberg
Structural, Mechanical and Electrical Engineers: Moe and Brødsgaard
Landscape Consultants: GHB Landskabsarkitekter
Exhibition Design: Kvorning Design & Kommunikation
Contractor: Tomrerfirma Gert Fogt
AE Interests: developed from Mitzvah (an obligation or a good deed) in Hebrew, form, lighting and structure are unique, interior is innovative
Updated by Miguel Yapur, June 2020
Syracuse University Warehouse – Syracuse, New York, U.S.
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Location: 350 West Fayette Street, Syracuse, NY 13202
Completed: 2006
Architect: Gluckman Mayner Architects
Architect of Record: VIP Architectural Associates
Structural Engineer: John P. Stopen Engineering Partnership
MEP Engineer: Sack & Associates Consulting Engineers
Civil Engineer: Environmental Design and Research
Construction Manager: VIP Structures
Awards:
2007 Design Award for Architecture, AIA New York State
Best of 2006 Award, New York Construction
AE Interests: Historic MEP and Fire Renovation
Updated by Miguel Yapur, June 2020
Nevada Museum of Art – Reno, Nevada, U.S.
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Location: 160 West Liberty Street, Reno Nevada 89501
Completed: 2003
Architect: Will Bruder Architects
Project Architect: Rob Gaspard
AE Interests: Sloped Facade, Sky lit Atrium, Use of Day lighting
Updated by Miguel Yapur, June 2020
Tribeca Townhouse – New York, New York, U.S.
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Location: 16 Warren Street, New York, NY 10007
Completed: 2003
Architect: Gluckman Mayner Architects
AE Interests: Suspended Steel Mesh Box
Updated by Miguel Yapur, June 2020
One Kenmare Square – New York, New York, U.S.
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Building: One Kenmare Square
Location: 210 Lafayette Street, New York, NY 10012
Completed: 2006
Architect: Gluckman Mayner Architects, HTO Architect
Structural Engineers: DeSimone Consulting Engineers
AE Interests: Undulating Facade, Vertical Glass Notch.
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Museum of Contemporary Art – San Diego, California, U.S.
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Location: 1100 Kettner Blvd, San Diego, CA 92101
Completed: 2007
Architect: Gluckman Mayner Architects
Architect of Record: Heritage Architecture and Planning
Structural Engineer: ARUP
MEP Engineer: ARUP
Civil Engineers: Lintvedt, McColl and Associates
Construction Manager: H.R. Weatherford Co.
Awards: 2007 Merit Award, AIA San Diego
AE Interests: Historic Restoration, Integration of New Building Systems, Corrugated Metal Panels.
Updated by Miguel Yapur, June 2020
Austin Museum of Art – Austin, Texas, U.S.
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Location: 4th & Guadalupe Street, Austin, TX 78701
Completion: On Hold
Architect: Gluckman Mayner Architects
Architect of Record: Barnes Gromatzky Kosarek Architects
Landscape Architects: Land Design Studio
Structural Engineer: ARUP
MEP Engineer: ARUP
Civil Engineer: Martinez Wright & Mendez
General Contractor: Centex (Construction Manager)
AE Interests: Translucent Glass Walls, Aluminum Fins, Cast-in-place Concrete.
Updated by Miguel Yapur, June 2020
The Nomadic Museum – Santa Monica, California, U.S.
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Location shown: Santa Monica, California
Architect: Shigeru Ban Architects
Associate Architect: Gensler
Project Principal: David Gensler
Materials: paper tubes, aluminum, fabric
AE Interests: recycled materials, sustainability, design for disassembly
Updated by Miguel Yapur, June 2020
Helmut Lang Parfumerie – New York, New York, U.S.
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Location: 80 Greene Street, New York, NY 10012
Completion: 2001
Client: Helmut Lang
Architect: Gluckman Mayner Architects
Structural Engineer: Ove Arup & Partners
AE Interests: Installation of Steel Wall and Glass Wall.
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Mori Art Museum – Tokyo, Japan
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Building: Mori Arts Museum
Location: Roppongi Hills Mori Tower, 6-10-1 Roppongi, Minato-ku, Tokyo
Completion: 2004
Architect: Gluckman Mayner Architects
Architect of Record: Irie Miyake Architects & Engineers
Structural Engineer: Yoshinori Nito + Dewhurst Macfarlane and Partners
ME Engineer: Altieri Sebor Wieber
AE Interests: Building Envelope, Structural Stainless-Steel Cables, Horizontal Framing Rings, Glazed Footbridge, Translucent Structural Glass.
Updated by Miguel Yapur, June 2020
National Assembly for Wales – Cardiff, Wales, U.K.
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Building: National Assembly for Wales
Location: Cardiff, Wales
Completion: 2005
Architect: Rogers Stirk Harbour + Partners
Structural Design: ARUP
Contractor(s): Taylor Woodrow Construction
Building Envelope: ARUP
Sustainability: ARUP
AE Interests: civic, transparency, day-lighting, sustainable design, complex roof structure
Updated by Miguel Yapur, June 2020
Terminal 5, Heathrow Airport – London, U.K.
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Location: London, England, UK
Completion: 2008
Architect: Richard Rogers Partnership (now Rogers Stirk Harbour and Partners)
Structural Design: Arup
Contractor(s): Laing O’Rourke/Mace/Balfour/Beaty/AMEC/Severfield-Rowan
AE Interests: transport, airport, flexible functionality, long-span roof provides natural daylight, dramatic progression of spaces
Updated by Miguel Yapur, June 2020
R9 Station – Kaohsiung, Taiwan
Building: R9 Station
Location: Kaohsiung, Taiwan
Completion: 2007
Architect: Roger Stirk Harbour + Partners
Structural Design: Structured Environment
Contractor(s): Far Eastern Construction Co. Ltd./Pan Asia Corporation/Iwata Chizaki Inc.
AE Interests: transport, underground, suspended roof
University of North Carolina Genome Science Laboratory Building – Chapel Hill, North Carolina
Strata Tower – Abu Dhabi, UAE
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Location: Al Raha Beach, Abu Dhabi, UAE
Expected Completion: Early 2011
Architect: Asymptote Architects
Principal Architects: Hani Rashid and Lise Anne Couture
Structural and MEP Engineer: ARUP
Façade Consultant: Front Inc.
BIM Consultant: Gehry Technologies
Environmental Designers: Atelier Ten
AE Interests: Environmental Sustainability, Louver System, Cantilever (exoskeleton), Curvilinear Form
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Cayan Tower – Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Virginia Beach Convention Center – Virginia Beach, Virginia
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Building: Virginia Beach Convention Center
Location: 1000 19th St, Virginia Beach, Virginia
Completion: 2007
Architect: Skidmore Owings and Merrill
Structural Design: Skidmore Owings and Merrill
Contractor: Turner Construction Company
AE Interests: daylighting, intuitive layout, sustainability, rainfall collection
Updated by Miguel Yapur, June 2020
Manulife Financial Headquarters – Boston, Massachusetts
Building: Manulife Financial headquarters
Location: 601 Congress Street, Boston, Massachusetts
Completion: Completed
Architect: Skidmore Owings and Merrill
Structural Design: Skidmore Owings and Merrill
Contractor: Clark/Suffolk
AE Interests: daylighting, sustainability, building envelope, green roof
Moody Performance Hall — Dallas, Texas
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Building: Dallas City Performance Hall
Location: Dallas, Texas
Completion: 2012
Architect: Skidmore Owings and Merrill, Corgan Associates, Inc
Structural Design: Skidmore Owings and Merrill
Construction: McCarthy
Acoustics: Jaffe Holden
Theater Consultant: Schuler Shook
AE Interests: daylighting, prefabricated exterior concrete walls, intuitive layout, LEED Platinum 2014
Updated by Miguel Yapur, June 2020
The Yas Hotel – Abu Dhabi, UAE
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Building: The Yas Hotel
Location: Yas Marina, Abu Dhabi, UAE
Completion: November 1, 2009
Architect: Asymptote Architecture
Local Architects: Dewan Architects & Engineers; Tilke & Partners W.L.L.
Structural Engineers: Dewan Architects & Engineers; ARUP
MEP Engineer: Red Engineering Middle East
Facade Consultants: Front Inc.; TAW & Partner
Lighting Consultants: LAPD Lighting Design; Bartenbach LichtLabor GmbH; Red Engineering Middle East; ARUP Lighting
AE Interests: Grid-Shell, curvilinear forms, pivoting glass panels, dramatic lighting effects
Updated by Miguel Yapur, June 2020
Glass Tower – Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Building: Glass Tower
Location: La Cienega and Jefferson, LosAngeles, California
Completion: Proposed
Architect: Eric Owen Moss Architects
Structural Design: Buro Happold
AE Interests: parametric design, structure, louvers
Articles:
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Hearst Tower – New York City, New York, U.S.
Building: Hearst Tower
Location: 300 West 57th Street, New York City, New York
Completed: 2006
Architect: Foster + Partners
Structural Engineer: WSP Cantor Seinuk
MEP Design: WSP Flack + Kurtz Inc.
Contractor: Turner Construction
Civil: Langan Engineering
Environmental: Langan Engineering
Geotechnical: Langan Engineering
Cost Analysis: AECOM
Interiors: Gensler
AE Interests: daylighting, light-sensored artificial lighting, reuse of collected rainfall, sustainability, diagrid structural system, LEED Platinum
Research Papers:
Stability of Diagrid Structures
An Overview of Structural & Aesthetic Developments in Tall Buildings Using Exterior Bracing & Diagrid Systems
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Centre Pompidou – Metz, France
Building: Centre Pompidou
Location: Metz, France
Completion: May, 2010
Architects: Shigeru Ban, Philip Gumuchdjian, Jean de Gastines
Structural Engineer: Arup
Acoustics Specialist: Commins Acoustics Workshop
Geotechnician: Compétence Géotechnique, Fèves
Shigeru Ban’s design for the Centre Pompidou in Metz, France was chosen over the designs 137 contestants and four other finalists: Herzog & de Meuron, Stéphane Maupin and Pascal Cribier, Foreign Office Architects, and Dominique Perrault.
AE Interests: woven timber roof, tensile membrane of hexagonal modules, glass fiber, teflon
Article: Roof Structure
Article: Construction Photos
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AIC Modern Wing – Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
Building: The Art Institute of Chicago Modern Wing
Location: 111 South Michigan Avenue, Chicago, Illinois
Completed: 2009
Architect: Renzo Piano Building Workshop
Architect of Record: Interactive Design, Inc.
Structural Engineer: Arup (B.Lang)
Lighting Engineeer: Arup
Acoustical Engineer: Arup
MEP: Cosentini Associates
AE Interests: daylighting, structure, sustainability, curtain wall, louvers
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Federal Building – San Francisco, California, U.S.
Building: Federal Building
Location: 90 7th Street, San Francisco, California
Completed: 2007
Architect: Morphosis
Structural Engineer: Arup
MEP Engineer: Arup
Main Contractor: Hunt Construction Group, Inc
Facade: Permasteelisa Group
AE Interests: building envelope, structure, sustainability, perforated metal panels, louvers, natural ventillation.
Awards: 10 Year Award 2017 Award of Excellence, CTBUH
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Phare Tower (not built) – Paris, France
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Building: Phare Tower (not built)
Location: Paris, France (La Défense business district)
Architect: Morphosis
Structure and Facade Design: RFR Ingénieurs
MEP and Sustainable Design: IBE Consulting Engineers and OCI
Cost Consulting: Davis Langdon (aquired by AECOM in 2010)
Unbuilt. Design 2006 – 2010.
AE Interests: complexity of form, parametric scripting, sustainable design strategies, natural ventilation (skyscraper), wind turbines, second skin of metal mesh, solar shading.
Articles: [1]
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