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Laguna Gloria Art Museum
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Venturi, Rauch and Scott Brown has completed schematic designs for the Museum's new building in downtown Austin. The 82,000 gross sq. ft. museum, which concentrates on 20th century American art, will serve as a focal point for its immediate neighborhood, visually and through its various programs...
Story Telling As Design Method, Angela Balmer, Leonard Clark, Diana Dame, Kerry Gaffney, Efrem Rivers, Russell Hamlet, David Herlocker, Glenn Illert, Antoine Karam
Story Telling As Design Method, Angela Balmer, Leonard Clark, Diana Dame, Kerry Gaffney, Efrem Rivers, Russell Hamlet, David Herlocker, Glenn Illert, Antoine Karam
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Why is it that so many student designs look like squared-up bubble diagrams for solving functional problems rather than visions of an architecture capable of supporting the rituals of everyday life? Why is it that so many contemporary buildings also lack a sense of aliveness and a capacity to nurture the life they contain?
Suburban Office Building: Austin, Texas
Suburban Office Building: Austin, Texas
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Located west of downtown Austin, Texas, at the edge of a rapidly developing suburban neighborhood, the 6.8-acre site is near the intersection of the high speed artery Mo Pac Boulevard and Texas Highway 2222…
Akademie Der Wissenschaften Competition
Akademie Der Wissenschaften Competition
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While the experience of this century has fractured and dissipated the assumption that scientific progress inevitably leads to social progress, we propose that the two are still interdependent. Confronted by a context and program charged with ironies…