Kaohsiung Maritime Cultural and Popular Music Center in Kaohsiung, Taiwan

Designed by MARTINEZ+JOHNSON ARCHITECTURE, Kaohsiung Maritime Cultural and Popular Music Center is located in Kaohsiung, Taiwan. Washington DC-based design practice Martinez   Johnson Architecture present their entry for the Kaohsiung Maritime Cultural and Popular Music Center (KPOP) competition in Taiwan. The basis for the competition – also featuring designs from STL – is to reinforce the [...]

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Art Handling Facility, Philadelphia Museum of Art in United States

Located in United States, Art Handling Facility, Philadelphia Museum was designed by Gehry Partners, LLP. The new Art Handling Facility will consolidate and organise the delivery of all types of materials to the south side of the museum. In doing so, it will free up the north side of the building to once again become [...]

Tags: Architecture, Art Handling Facility, Arts, Deconstructivism, Frank Gehry, Gehry Partners LLP, Green roof, Loading dock, Philadelphia Museum, Raymond G. Perelman Building, United States, Visual arts

Air National Guard Headquarters and Readiness Center, Andrews Air Force Base in United States

Air National Guard Headquarters and Readiness Center, Andrews Air Force Base, was designed by AECOM, that located in United States, The building is designed with a concrete frame structural system. Phase I follows the stringent requirements and design criteria for progressive collapse to meet Anti-terrorism and Force Protection guidelines. Phase 2 follows standard design practice. [...]

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Thomas M. Cooley Law School in Auburn Hills, Michigan, United States

Thomas M. Cooley Law School designed by SHW Group, located  in Auburn Hills, Michigan, United States has achieved another milestone – not only is it the nation’s largest law school, but it is now the first ‘green’ law school in the state with the completion of its newest campus, located on a wooded 67-acre site [...]

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KAUST Breakwater Beacon in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

KAUST Breakwater Beacon  that located in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, was designed by Urban Art Projects, Designed by HOK, KAUST encompasses a total area of more than 36million sq m, the University campus occupies about 16 million sq m on land, and the remaining area is a vibrant offshore ecosystem that will be a sanctuary and [...]

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