Irving Convention Center at Las Colinas Texas, USA

Won the 2008 American Institute of Architects New Jersey Chapter Award, the Irving Convention Center that located at Las Colinas, Texas was designed by RMJM Edinburgh-based international architects to be as efficient and flexible as possible, reducing the footprint and making it appealing to a wide range of organisations. In an effort to avoid the [...]

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Museum of Art, University of Michigan in United States

The Museum of Art, University of Michigan designed by Allied Works Architecture is located in United States.  The recent recipient of the 2011 American Institute of Architects (AIA) Honor Award for Architecture at a New Orleans convention, the University of Michigan, Museum of Art is a mammoth modernisation and expansion project completed by Allied Works [...]

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Olson Kundig Architects and Bohlin Cywinski Jackson properties among AIA’s top residential projects in United States

Olson Kundig Architects and Bohlin Cywinski Jackson properties among AIA’s top residential projects is located in United States. The American Institute of Architects has selected 18 projects to receive its prestigious 2011 Housing Award. Now in its 11th year, AIA’s Housing Award Program was established to honour the best in housing design and promote the [...]

AIA 2010 Cote Top 10 Green Projects in Washington, DC, United States

AIA 2010 Cote Top 10 Green Projects is located in Washington, DC, United States. Just in time for Earth Day, the American Institute of Architects (AIA) and its Committee on the Environment (COTE) have selected the top 10 examples of sustainable architecture and green design solutions that protect and enhance the The COTE Top Ten [...]

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15 Penn Plaza in New York, United States

15 Penn Plaza that located in New York, United States, was designed by Editorial. While the project has its share of supporters, chief among them Mayor Bloomberg who thinks the building will be a tremendous boon to the city’s economy, most people are against it, citing a bevy of reasons from the building’s underwhelming appearance [...]

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