architecture in the US (686 articles)
architecture in the US surveys the contemporary condition of the country’s built environment, showcasing a range of innovative projects from skyscrapers, museums, bridges, and residences, and highlighting the diverse materials and unconventional forms employed in their construction.
an amphitheater for people: thomas heatherwick discusses design of 'vessel' in new video
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the focal point of new york's hudson yards development is a spiraling, escher-esque maze comprising 154 flights of stairs that ascend skywards.
the focal point of new york's hudson yards development is a spiraling, escher-esque maze comprising 154 flights of stairs that ascend skywards.
hudson yards: new york city's newest neighborhood celebrates its grand opening
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the neighborhood introduces 14 acres of new public space including an outdoor plaza, shopping and dining outlets, and a climbable sculpture designed by heatherwick studio.
the neighborhood introduces 14 acres of new public space including an outdoor plaza, shopping and dining outlets, and a climbable sculpture designed by heatherwick studio.
WOJR envisions symmetrical 'house of the woodland' with striking pyramid roof
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the concept makes use of its steeply pitched roof by accommodating several second-level annex spaces.
the concept makes use of its steeply pitched roof by accommodating several second-level annex spaces.
new images released of rafael viñoly's NEMA chicago, the city's tallest rental residence
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opening this spring, world-renowned architect rafael viñoly's NEMA chicago will become a new icon to the chicago skyline.
opening this spring, world-renowned architect rafael viñoly's NEMA chicago will become a new icon to the chicago skyline.
folded white boxes compose sobieski house in california, by koning eizenberg architecture
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the house is built out of modest materials, as spaces are anticipated to change over time.
the house is built out of modest materials, as spaces are anticipated to change over time.
the XI: bjarke ingels group-designed towers top out in new york
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located in close proximity to the high line, the project forms part of a new 'architecture row', which already includes projects by renzo piano, jean nouvel, and frank gehry.
located in close proximity to the high line, the project forms part of a new 'architecture row', which already includes projects by renzo piano, jean nouvel, and frank gehry.
125 greenwich street: rafael viñoly-designed skyscraper tops out in new york
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designboom joined viñoly and his team to take a closer look at the residential building under construction.
designboom joined viñoly and his team to take a closer look at the residential building under construction.
OMA's greenpoint landing towers seek to activate the brooklyn waterfront
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like two dancers, the two structures simultaneously lean into and away from one another.
like two dancers, the two structures simultaneously lean into and away from one another.
seattle's rainier square tower is clad in curtain wall of 140 3D-printed nodes
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the building is a redesign of the 1977 rainier tower by minoru yamasaki.
the building is a redesign of the 1977 rainier tower by minoru yamasaki.
35 hudson yards: explore plans for the NYC development's tallest residential tower
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the soaring limestone and glass structure will contain 22,000 square feet of luxury amenities, including state-of-the-art health and fitness facilities.
the soaring limestone and glass structure will contain 22,000 square feet of luxury amenities, including state-of-the-art health and fitness facilities.
damien hirst designs opulent las vegas sky villa for palms casino resort
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you can now spend a 'night at the museum' overlooking the las vegas strip.
you can now spend a 'night at the museum' overlooking the las vegas strip.
monad terrace: jean nouvel-designed residential building takes shape in miami beach
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the property's signature water garden can now be seen, along with the sawtooth façade that allows for ocean views from each residence.
the property's signature water garden can now be seen, along with the sawtooth façade that allows for ocean views from each residence.
could this luxe floating house be a solution to rising waters in miami?
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is it future-proof?
is it future-proof?
lissoni architettura proposes the 'high lines' bridge suspended from buildings in new york
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the lightweight structure of the walkway would float six meters above the busy streets in a transparent web-like structure.
the lightweight structure of the walkway would float six meters above the busy streets in a transparent web-like structure.
bjarke ingels group revises design for the oakland A's new ballpark
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the design retains its continuous rooftop park, which can be used by both fans and the wider community.
the design retains its continuous rooftop park, which can be used by both fans and the wider community.
OMA's shohei shigematsu to transform sotheby's new york headquarters
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the redesign sees exhibition space grow to over 90,000 square feet from 67,000 with vast new galleries for fine art, precious objects and luxury goods.
the redesign sees exhibition space grow to over 90,000 square feet from 67,000 with vast new galleries for fine art, precious objects and luxury goods.
lynching memorial and legacy museum examine america's history of racial injustice
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the memorial was conceived with the hope of creating a sober, meaningful site where people can gather and reflect.
the memorial was conceived with the hope of creating a sober, meaningful site where people can gather and reflect.
tacklebox contains claus porto's new york store within a freestanding archway
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the retail interior for the portuguese beauty and fragrance house pays homage to its home country's architecture.
the retail interior for the portuguese beauty and fragrance house pays homage to its home country's architecture.
the grand, a major mixed-use development by frank gehry, breaks ground in downtown LA
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construction is now underway on the project, which, once complete, will bring shops, restaurants, residences, and a new hotel to the neighborhood.
construction is now underway on the project, which, once complete, will bring shops, restaurants, residences, and a new hotel to the neighborhood.
an iridescent rem koolhaas-designed escalator connects flagship saks fifth avenue store
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the escalators visually and physically link the first two floors, while changing colors as shoppers travel between levels.
the escalators visually and physically link the first two floors, while changing colors as shoppers travel between levels.
a house that claims to stop ageing and death is on the market for $1,495,000
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designed by arakawa & gins, the house makes people use their bodies in unexpected ways, challenging equilibrium and stimulating the immune system.
designed by arakawa & gins, the house makes people use their bodies in unexpected ways, challenging equilibrium and stimulating the immune system.
MoMA announces opening date for expanded new york campus by DS+R
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the institution will close for over four months to prepare for the opening of the new museum of modern art.
the institution will close for over four months to prepare for the opening of the new museum of modern art.
studio gang + SCAPE reveal plans to redesign a waterfront park in memphis, tennessee
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new architecture will reference the historical structures that once operated on the memphis riverfront, from the terminal buildings to grain elevators and barges.
new architecture will reference the historical structures that once operated on the memphis riverfront, from the terminal buildings to grain elevators and barges.
foster + partners debuts its transformation of the norton museum of art in west palm beach
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the museum's transformation and expansion includes the addition of new galleries and the restoration of the original axial organization.
the museum's transformation and expansion includes the addition of new galleries and the restoration of the original axial organization.
frank lloyd wright-inspired house on a private island on the market for $12.9M
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the island has attracted plenty of controversy as the frank lloyd wright foundation refuses to recognize it as an original wright design.
the island has attracted plenty of controversy as the frank lloyd wright foundation refuses to recognize it as an original wright design.
bonetti/kozerski clads the pace gallery NY headquarters in black volcanic stone and metal
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more than double pace's current new york footprint, the new building is due to open in september 2019.
more than double pace's current new york footprint, the new building is due to open in september 2019.
shubin donaldson wraps california residence in ipe wood screens and glass
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the house encourages an indoor-outdoor living style with several strategically-placed patios.
the house encourages an indoor-outdoor living style with several strategically-placed patios.
SOM unveils 'light-filled' proposal for chicago's new o'hare global terminal
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the design is defined by light-filled spaces and amenities that reflect chicago’s cultural heritage and vision for the future.
the design is defined by light-filled spaces and amenities that reflect chicago’s cultural heritage and vision for the future.
