Eastern Scheldt Storm Surge Barrier
Eastern Scheldt Storm Surge Barrier in Zeeland, Netherlands by West 8, 1992. This submission is from Jim Counts, who received his graduate degree in architecture from Columbia University and his...
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Melbourne City Link in Melbourne, Australia by Denton Corker Marshall. The following text and images are by Aussie architects Denton Corker Marshall for their Melbourne City Link. Denton Corker...
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Brembo Research Office in Bergamo, Italy by Jean Nouvel. Last week's dose featured German car-maker BMW's attempt at creating an image for itself through architecture, not a novel idea. Coop...
View ArticleWaste Disposal Facilities
Waste Disposal Facilities in Delft, Netherlands by UNStudio, 2001. Completed in 2001, UN Studio designed a waste treatment facility in Delft, Netherlands to handle 80,000 tons of domestic garbage and...
View ArticleKennedy Expressway Green Corridor
Kennedy Expressway Green Corridor in Chicago, Illinois by Perkins + Will, 2003. Ralph Johnson, of the Chicago-based firm Perkins & Will was commissioned by the Chicago Architecture Foundation to...
View ArticleChicago Prize
Chicago Prize in Chicago, Illinois by Dan Rappel, 2003. Last week's dose featured a project that responded to the City of Chicago's Central Area Plan (CAP) by providing parkland over the Kennedy...
View ArticleLisbon Harbor Control Tower
Lisbon Harbor Control Tower in Lisbon, Portugal by Gonçalo Sousa Byrne, 2001. Portuguese architect Gonçalo Sousa Byrne won a competition for the Lisbon Harbor Control Tower in Lisbon, Portugal,...
View ArticleBuffalo Bayou Promenade
Buffalo Bayou Promenade in Houston, Texas by SWA, 2006. This project by SWA, as documented in their recent monograph Landscape Infrastructure, converted "a neglected, trash-soaked eyesore, challenged...
View ArticleArctic Food Network
Arctic Food Network in Iqaluit, Nunavut, Canada by Lateral Office / InfraNet Lab, 2011. Recently Lateral Office / InfraNet Lab was announced as recipient of the Gold Award for the 2011 North America...
View ArticleWater Treatment Plant
Water Treatment Plant in Évry, France, by AWP, 2013 Over ten years ago AWP won a competition for the enlargement of Évry's water purification plant, located on the edge of the Seine River and near...
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