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The Union Trust Building in Pittsburgh, a American Architecture Award winner for its landmark restoration by Elkus Manfredi Architects, along with St. Patrick’s Cathedral in New York, designed by James Renwick Jr., and Frank Lloyd Wright’s Unity Temple in Oak Park, Illinois.
Designed by Steelhead Architecture The Panavista Hill House is perched on a steep up-slope lot in Portland’s west hills. The design solution for organizing the house and keeping costs in check was to stack uses vertically up 3-stories.
Designed by Paul McKean Architecture this modest weekend retreat in Hood River treads lightly upon its surroundings, maximizing valley and water views with minimal impact to the natural environment. The owners were interested in a simple weekend retreat that would be highly efficient and ecologically minded.
Glenstone Museum Pavilions, Potomac, design by Thomas Phifer and Partners – an installation surveying the breadth of its internationally renowned collection will be one of the inaugural presentations in its new building, the Pavilions, opening on October 4.
Duke University Rubenstein Arts Center, Durham, NC design by William Rawn Associates, Architects, Inc. – “The Ruby” reinvents the role of the arts within the university, extending its culture of interdisciplinary study in science, engineering and medicine to the arts.
Prentiss + Balance + Wickline’s clients desired a cabin retreat that would be comfortable for their whole outdoor-enthusiast family, as well as have some additional room for more guests.
Set on the eastern shore of the Cayuga Lake in upstate New York, the Aurora Event Center is envisioned as a year-round event space accommodating weddings for up to 250 guests. The primary design intent is to create a strong connection to the lake and frame its picturesque views.
The 245,000 sqft Biomedical Sciences Partnership Building at the University of Arizona Phoenix Biomedical Campus is inspired by the region’s urban desert vernacular and geology – mountains and canyons.
General Motors Design Auditorium in Warren, Michigan, designed by Eero Saarinen, a legendary corporate master piece of planning and design. The architect placed special attention on the spaces concerned with designing, prototyping and evaluating new automobile styles.
South Central Regional Library in Louisville designed by JRA Architects provides 100,000 nearby residents with an accessible, inviting, and healthy place to access, enjoy, and participate in information sharing.
Learning Resource Center at Suffolk County Community College design by ikon.5 architects, a simple nine square cube with 70,000 sqft library over two floors, illuminating interior spaces by day and the campus by night.
The Center for Business Education Cornell University, Ithaca, New York State, designed by ikon.5 architects, is a seven-story, 76,000-sqft, 21st Century teaching and learning environment.
Designed by Prentiss + Balance + Wickline, consists of two artist’s studios, a house and a garage. These buildings are carefully arrayed around the site’s high point.
Shapeshifter house, design by OPA Architects: two art collectors and dealers found a site overlooking the city of Reno, Nevada, creating a house to reflect both the contemporary moment and be explicitly of the West.
Ann and Jim Goodnight Museum Park at North Carolina Museum of Art design by Civitas, Inc. Architects: imaginative transformation of former Raleigh, NC, prison site into an engaging experiment in extroverting the art museum.
Sited at the toe of a dramatic, wooded slope, designed by Prentiss + Balance + Wickline, the long, low Lot 6 Cabin appears to hover just above the surrounding meadow grasses.
Anchored to a rocky slope and looking out over expansive water, this new house in Friday Harbor, WA, expresses Prentiss + Balance + Wickline’s clients’ desire to connect to both the immediate landscape and the view beyond.