City Centre Campus at University of Wales in Newport, United Kingdom

BDP has create a new visual identity for Newport region through Glazed volume for University of Wales’s City Centre Campus that located in Newport, United Kingdom. Read more details below: The University of Wales, Newport commissioned a masterplan to create a new campus for the schools of Art, Media, Design, Business and Technology on the [...]

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New World Symphony in Miami, United States

The New World Symphony  designed by Gehry Partners LLP is located in Miami, United States. The catalyst for realising the project was probably when Frank Gehry entered the picture some nine years ago. The family connection goes way back to when Gehry used to babysit for Tilson Thomas, so the thought process had an unusually [...]

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Francis Marion University’s Performing Arts Center in Florence, United States

Designed by Holzman Moss Bottino Architecture, Francis Marion University’s Performing Arts Center is located in Florence, United States. Finished, stained, OSB glulam members extend across the ceiling and around the sidewall to form the theater shell. The rectangular geometry of the shell telescopes outwards to envelope both the stage and audience in a single, arching [...]

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Performing Arts Center, Western Illinois University in United States

Located in United States, Performing Arts Center, Western Illinois University was designed by Pelli Clarke Pelli Architects. The Performing Arts Center will comprise two brick-clad wings connected by a two-storey, glass-walled gallery. The building will contain a 250-seat theatre with thrust stage, a 150-seat studio theatre and a 1,400-seat proscenium theatre. Pelli Clarke Pelli Architects [...]

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Local context and tradition intertwined with contemporary forms and ideas in Singapore

The Local context and tradition intertwined with contemporary forms and ideas designed by WOHA is located in Singapore.  Their School of the Arts Singapore (completed October 2010) is a specialist school for visual and performing arts. The design strategy creates two visually connected horizontal strata, a space for public communication below (containing several performing spaces) [...]

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