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Wykagyl Shopping Center in New Rochelle, New York, USA

October 21, 2011 Filed Under: Commercial Building, Retail
Wykagyl Shopping Center in New Rochelle, New York, USA

This modern commercial building is a American quintessential suburban shopping center, precisely located in Wykagyl, New Rochelle, New York. Wykagyl Shopping Center was originally constructed by the current owner’s father in 1957, and then it renovated and extended by Cooper Joseph Studio in order to create a local landmark architecturally and boost financial capability, namely [...]

Poetry Foundation Now Open in Chicago, United States

July 28, 2011 Filed Under: Cultural, Public Buildings
Poetry Foundation Now Open in Chicago, United States

Situated in Chicago, United States, Poetry Foundation Now Open was designed by John Ronan Architects. Sited on a corner in Chicago’s River North neighbourhood, the building blurs the distinction between building and landscape, between indoor and outdoor space. Visitors enter through an eroded corner that reveals a garden space within. This garden is an urban [...]

Kaohsiung Port and Cruise Terminal in Kaohsiung, Taiwan

July 25, 2011 Filed Under: Cultural, Public Buildings
Kaohsiung Port and Cruise Terminal in Kaohsiung, Taiwan

Designed by HMC Architects, Kaohsiung Port and Cruise Terminal is located in Kaohsiung, Taiwan. The design solution is purposeful – its form emerges from various environmental and programmatic factors. The undulating skin is carefully calibrated to the path of the sun and wind in order to minimise the solar radiation, and the building envelope achieves [...]

Brandon Firehall No.1 in Manitoba, Canada

July 7, 2011 Filed Under: Cultural, Public Buildings
Brandon Firehall No.1 in  Manitoba, Canada

Located in Manitoba, Canada, Brandon Firehall No.1 was designed by CIBINEL Architects Ltd. A dramatic hose tower stands proud in the landscape and acts as an urban marker for people entering the City along the neighbouring street. Through a series of walls and fire separations, the tower also acts as a training facility and exit [...]

Centro de Artes Nadir Afonso in Boticas, Portugal

June 14, 2011 Filed Under: Commercial Building, Retail
Centro de Artes Nadir Afonso in Boticas, Portugal

The Centro de Artes Nadir Afonso designed by Louise Braverman Architect is located in Boticas, Portugal . By exposing the art of Nadir Afonso to a much larger audience, as well as serving as a cultural and economic engine for the local economy and surrounding region, the new museum is poised to become a global [...]

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