Saint Louis Art Museum, St. Louis Building
The new East Building of the Saint Louis Art Museum, designed by David Chipperfield Architects with technical assistance from HOK, opened to the public in St. Louis, Missouri, USA on Saturday 29 June 2013.
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The new East Building of the Saint Louis Art Museum, designed by David Chipperfield Architects with technical assistance from HOK, opened to the public in St. Louis, Missouri, USA on Saturday 29 June 2013.
Recently awarded LEED Gold status by the U.S. Green Building Council, Chipperfield’s design for the more than 200,000-square-foot East Building presents a contemporary counterpart to the Museum’s neo-classical 1904 building.
This is a one-acre park that honours the service of veterans, and revitalizes the City’s heritage settlement. The project eschews a traditional monument in favour of promoting the act of habitual walking and social gathering.
High on a wooded hilltop above a lake in Michigan, the Tower House is the result of an inspiring collaboration between Balance Associates, clients with a passion for architecture as well as their site, and a skilled local contractor.
The River Bank House sits along the Gallatin River just outside Big Sky, Montana. The clients love to entertain, so the house was set up to create an open and casual atmosphere with a strong connection to the outdoors.
The New Canaan Residence is nestled into a lush hilltop site in this forested part of Connecticut. The house was designed to engage the landscape and immerse the occupants in the full range of environments that the site offers.
Leading innovate design firm DUDZIK Studios recently completed The Walloon Lake House. It is situated on, and named after, the beautiful azure blue lake in northwestern Michigan that Ernest Hemingway frequently summered on.
On a densely tree-covered site in the Austin, Texas exurb of West Lake Hills, Specht Harpman was tasked with the renovation and expansion of a modest 1970’s house.
This is an extraordinary new house in Arizona. Made of rammed earth, the Tucson Mountain Retreat is “of” the desert as well as “in” the desert. It sits lightly on the site, with a shifting definition of inside/outside.
The new Texas Exes Alumni Center was meant to complement the architectural sensibilities of the existing building with an updated material palette on the interior and a unique design aesthetic that connects to the Darrell K. Royal Texas Memorial Stadium to the east and Shoal Creek to the west.
Designing the Newark Visitor’s Center meant bridging between opposing forces. On the one hand, there was a need to address the adjacency to the metropolitan center of NYC and its main transportation Hub – the Penn Station.
A landscape characterized by abrupt changes in elevation, alternating between rugged narrow mountain chains and flat arid valleys is the landscape of this house located East of the town of Fountain Hills and West of the Tonto National Forrest.
The newly-opened Radisson Blu Mall of America (MOA), directly connected to over 500 shops and restaurants in one of the world’s biggest shopping malls, features stunning interiors by British designer Graven Images inspired by its unique retail environment.
I have researched a number of highly successful up and coming contemporary architects with world- wide acclaim, and feel that the work of NL Architects exemplifies the vision I have in mind for my future home.
The winning proposal will be constructed on the grounds in front of SITE’s building in Santa Fe, New Mexico and will be a highly visible component of SITE’s newly-defined biennial exhibition in the summer of 2014 for which it will function as the exhibition’s information and knowledge-exchange center.
Rafael Viñoly Architects announce that the University South Carolina celebrated the “Topping Out” of the new building for the Darla Moore School of Business in a ceremony today held at the construction site.
Located in the heart of the new Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art (Moshe Safdie, 2011) in Bentonville, Arkansas, USA, the museum store is an insertion by Marlon Blackwell Architect into an existing 3,040 square foot curved concrete space.