Adrian Welch

Adrian Welch was born in Kincardineshire, Scotland and attended school in Scotland from 1975 to 1989. He completed his Architecture degree in 1992, attending Manchester University. After a year-out working as an architectural assistant in Manchester Adrian attended The Bartlett School of Architecture, University College London, from 1993 where he did a Diploma in Architecture. He gained Distinction for his Dissertation on social housing in Hulme, Manchester. He has worked for architects such as Eva Jiricna CBE, Sir Terence Conran, Richard Murphy OBE, RMJM, Sutherland Hussey, Pace and GAJ – in London, Hong Kong, Manchester, Cambridge, Edinburgh, Kuwait, Dubai and Saudi Arabia.

Shenzhen Stock Exchange, OMA building China

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Although aspects of this building look perfectly normal – the straight tower, the repetitive fenestration – look at the podium, it has been jacked 36m above ground level. Why? The architects put forward their case which seems based on challenging tradition, “defying an architectural convention” but also on trying to ‘broadcast’ the virtual activities of the city’s financial market by being more visible, ‘glowing at night’.

Shenzhen Stock Exchange HQ – OMA China

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The new headquarters for the Shenzhen Stock Exchange (SZSE) has been completed in Shenzhen’s Central Business District. The 180,000 m2 building is OMA’s next completed building in China after the CCTV Headquarters in Beijing.

Reconstruction Multifunctional Building, Jena

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Reconstruction Multifunctional Building in Jena

Design: wurm+wurm architekten. This project is a renewal of an empty 1980s building: the architects re-modeled the precast concrete production facility into a modern, flexible office and workshop building.

Perot Museum of Nature & Science Dallas Building

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Perot Museum of Nature & Science, Dallas

The building, designed by Mayne and his architectural firm, Morphosis, is constructed on a 4.7-acre site at the northwest corner of Woodall Rodgers Freeway and Field Street in Victory Park just north of downtown Dallas.

House on Mosfilmovskaya 1, Moscow

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At 213 meters, House on Mosfilmovskaya 1 is one of the ten tallest buildings in Russia. The Total gross floor area of the development is 194,730 square meters, with gross underground floor area is 58,530 square meters.

MD Anderson Cancer Center, Cooper, Camden

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MD Anderson Cancer Center at Cooper in Camden

MD Anderson Cancer Center at Cooper improves the patient experience, easing the treatment process and promoting healing through a design that combines high-powered efficiency and effectiveness with special touches that meet patients’ needs.

Cardenal Belarmino Office Building Chile

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Cardenal Belarmino Office Building Chile

The design proposal by cCe arquitectos for the project ´Cardenal Belarmino Office Building´ is based on external factors such as weather, prevailing winds, sunlight, connecting roads, flows and internal movements of people, site location and orientation, existing infrastructure, green space and public areas.

Palermo Cultural Centre Chile: Providencia

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Palermo Cultural Centre Chile: Providencia

he design proposal by cCe arquitectos for the project `Palermo Cultural Centre´ is based on external factors such as weather, prevailing winds, sunlight, connecting roads, flows and internal movements of people, site location and orientation, existing infrastructure, green space and public areas.

Holy Tabernacle New York City: T’rumah

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Holy Tabernacle New York City - T’rumah

Hollwich Kushner (HWKN) makes one minor tweak to “T’rumah”, the detailed plans laid out in the Bible for the Holy Tabernacle. Turning it vertical is the only way to squeeze the Tabernacle into the world’s second biggest Jewish city.