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The importance of the National University of Colombia campus began with its enlightened master plan by the architect Leopold Rother in the 1930s. With its green center, classical axiality, and layered concentricity, the campus contains some wonderful examples of architecture. The new Doctorate’s Building will re-energize the original master plan, shaping campus green space. While […]
May 27, 2008 · In 1994 Steven Holl Architects was commissioned to design a center for Knut Hamsun, Norway’s most inventive twentieth-century writer. The Knut Hamsun Center will be located above the Arctic Circle near the village of Presteid of Hamaroey, close to the farm where the writer grew up. The center is to open on Hamsun’s 150th birthday August 4th ...
Nov 16, 2020 · In 2011, after an invited design competition, the museum named three finalists from a shortlist of eight: Morphosis, Snøhetta, and Steven Holl Architects (SHA).The original brief called for a new gallery building on the site of a parking lot across from the Caroline Wiess Law Building (a Neoclassical structure by William Ward Watkin, with expansions by Mies completed in 1958 and, five years ...
Jun 22, 2022 · The Architectural Archive and Research Library features over 3,700 volumes, 1,200 architectural models, and sketchbooks that contain nearly 20,000 watercolor drawings and artworks by Holl as well as by architects like Louis Kahn and Zaha Hadid. Inside, unfinished birch ply forms an interior shell that encloses a super-insulated wooden structure.
Mar 28, 2018 · The site’s remarkable surrounding trees provided a central idea for the composition of the building, which Steven Holl calls a "pavilion on the park." Raised kite-like into the trees, the building’s light profile is a concave response to the large diameters of the campus’ trees—many over one-hundred years old and the oldest things on F ...
Mar 7, 2014 · Image Courtesy of Steven Holl Architects. China’s building boom and the country’s rising class of elites gave Holl the chance to dig out his youthful proposals and update them for a new ...
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