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Four Towers in One Competition

In response to the interconnectedness of the new global city, Four Towers in One re-conceives the conventional urban grid as a dynamic, multi-dimensional organization, or armature, able to support the complex systems that define contemporary urban life. Like the complex yet coherent intricacy of a traditi…

Address: Shenzhen China
Client: China Construction Bank with China Jianyin Investment Securities

Seoul Performing Arts Center

An Integrated Cultural and Ecological Vision for Seoul The new Performing Arts Center is poised to become the universally recognized icon for Seoul, one that is synonymous with Seoul’s dynamic identity. The Center serves as a powerful symbol—one that evokes an instantaneous and indelible impression of …

Address: Seoul Korea
Client: Municipality of Seoul, Seoul Performing Arts Center

King Abdullah Petroleum Studies and Research Center

The new King Abdullah Petroleum Studies and Research Center (KAPSARC) is a tangible symbol of environmental innovation. Our proposal redefines the traditional campus into a three dimensional master plan of interconnected built form and planted landscapes that accommodate discrete zones of public and priva…

Address: Riyadh Saudi Arabia
Client: Saudi Aramco

San Francisco Federal Building

Building the Models of Our Civic SustainabilityArchitecture is a confluence of cultural, political, and ethical decisions that occurs in an estuary of broad societal currents; thus, ever-changing, it encompasses the aesthetic, the tectonic, and the functional, the urban and the global–and now the sustaina…

Address: 90 7th Street, San Francisco, California United States of America 94103
Client: United States General Services Administration Region 9

Eli and Edythe Broad Art Museum at MSU

Hybridized Museum of Congregation As the only art museum in the region, the Eli and Edythe Broad Art Museum attempts to make aesthetic experience accessible to a broader public by expanding the desire for art and creating a new audience. Setting aside the traditional role of museums as containers for t…

Address: East Lansing, Michigan United States of America
Client: Michigan State University

Wayne Lyman Morse United States Courthouse

Repositioning Proceedings of Business as UsualToday, the architecture of justice drifts away from symbolic iconography; courtrooms are routinely located in generic office towers indifferent to the gravity of the judicial process. The Wayne Lyman Morse United States Courthouse challenges this trend, expres…

Address: 405 East 8th Avenue, Eugene, Oregon United States of America
Client: GSA Northwest Region 10

Madrid Housing

A Typology of Porosity to Realize Social IdealsThe model we developed in the Madrid Public Housing, located in the PAU of Carabanchel, provides a responsive alternative to conventional housing blocks. Instead of a rigid tower structure essentially owned by no one, we suggested that a rhythmic structure wo…

Address: Calle de los Morales 25,, Madrid Spain
Client: Empresa Municipal De La Viviende - City of Madrid

New Orleans National Jazz Center

An optimistic vision to reactivate the city core. In 2005 Hurricane Katrina covered 80 percent of the city with water and damaged or destroyed 62 percent of its housing stock. Despite the city’s enormous loss, its love of music and its musical heritage remains unwavering. Everyone knows the city will reb…

Address: New Orleans, Louisiana United States of America 70112
Client: Strategic Hotel Capital / New Orleans Jazz Orchestra

University of Chicago Center for Creative and Performing Arts

Address: Chicago, Illinois United States of America
Client: University of Chicago

Caltrans District 7 Headquarters

Intensifies circulation and encourages productive social exchange

Address: 100 South Main St., Los Angeles, California United States of America 90012
Client: State of California, Department of General Services

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