A Directory of Great Architectures
A Directory of Great Architectures
Project description from Lacoste + Stevenson: This extension of the base of UTS Tower Building, together with Jean Nouvel’s residential tower, Norman Foster’s commercial buildings, and DCM’s Engineering and IT Faculty Building will create an outstanding precinct along this section…
Press Release: Hong Kong – July 12, 2010 – International architecture firm, Kohn Pedersen Fox (KPF), is proud to announce that founding partner, William Pedersen, has been selected as the 2010 recipient of the Lynn S. Beedle Lifetime Achievement Award…
Press Release: Architectural Partners in Japan Become the 2010 Pritzker Architecture Prize Laureates Los Angeles, CA—Kazuyo Sejima and Ryue Nishizawa, partners in the architectural firm, SANAA, have been chosen as the 2010 Laureates of the Pritzker Architecture Prize. The formal…
Alcoa announced that its received the Metal Construction Association’s President’s Award for outstanding building projects. Alcoa’s Reynobond(R) materials were used on the facades, canopies, skylights and other areas throughout the campus of the Los Angeles Area High School #9, a…
the Green Building Initiative (GBI) recognized the MeadWestvaco Corporation’s (MWV) headquarters building in Richmond, VA, for achievements in sustainable design and construction that were identified using the Green Globes environmental assessment and rating system for commercial buildings.
The Australian architects who won Pritzker Prize in 2002, Glenn Marcus Murcutt has been awarded the 2009 AIA Gold Medal based on effect of his works to the world, especially his small, elegant building.
Foster + Partners has won the best ‘New and Old’ category for its Robert and Arlene Kogod Courtyard during WAF (World Architecure Festival) 2008 in Barcelona, Spain. The judge mentioned the Smithsonian Institution as ‘an exquisite example’ of the insertion…
Beating his competitors including J K Rowling, Damien Hirst and ‘Atonement’ Director, and Joe Wright in the Arts Category, Norman Foster voted as ‘Britain’s Best 2008’ based on his design contribution around the planet. Norman Foster said: “I’m absolutely delighted…
