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west 8: puerto vallarta
architecture | 11.24.11
projected to be complete within the month, the new urban renewal project of the town's waterfront seeks to reintroduce the public realm to a human scale.
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west 8: sagrera linear park
architecture | 06.24.11
the new urban park will run along a diagonal axis through the heart of barcelona and will connect the sea, the city, and its natural surroundings together. 
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west 8: garden of 10,000 bridges
architecture | 05.03.11
consisting of five semi-circular bridge structures, the project encourages visitors to observe the park and exhibition grounds at different vantage points.
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west 8: miami beach soundscape
architecture | 01.27.11
featuring a mosaic-like network of pathways, the new urban oasis serves as an open platform for the cross-pollination of art, technology and landscape.
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west 8: xi'an garden bridges
architecture | 11.27.10
exploring the notion of poetry and narratives, the winding pathway oscillates from ground level to raised span.
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west 8: puente cascara, madrid
architecture | 09.26.10
the pedestrian bridges which took 3 years to construct, were designed as massive concrete domes with a rough texture. one hundred cables carry the delicate steel deck as if they were a whalebone.
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LOT-EK, beyer blinder belle, west 8 to design
architecture | 08.18.09
the 375,000 square foot vacant, former passenger ship terminal will be transformed into a world‐class cultural center, small business incubator, and public park, including a dramatic roo...
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west 8 replaces frank gehry on lincoln park p
architecture | 07.14.09
frank gehry has officially been replaced by dutch firm west 8 for the miami lincoln park park project. gehry and the city were at odds after he could not stick to budget.
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