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Keelung Harbor Service Building / Neil M. Denari Architects (NMDA)
Thursday, September 20th, 2012 02:54 pm GMT -7Also tagged architecture, NMDANeil M. Denari Architects has been announced as winner of a two-stage, international competition for the new Keelung Harbor Service Building in Taiwan’s major port city, Keelung. The Los Angeles based practice’s complex, metal-clad terminal was selected over four other competitive schemes provided by the remaining shortlisted teams. The competition called for a modern passenger and cargo terminal, transfer station, a maritime art plaza, [...]
Taipei Performing Arts Centre / OMA
Monday, February 20th, 2012 05:06 am GMT -7Also tagged architecture, OMA, TaipeiLast week, OMA released renderings of the Taipei Performing Arts Centre. True to the OMA (recycled) aesthetic, the Performing Arts Centre is made up of volumes intersecting at unpredictable angles accompanied by various surface treatments. They broke ground and construction began last week. The building is scheduled to open in 2015. -@ybaynes Watch an animation explaining the design of the Taipei Performing Arts Centre at Vimeo. Construction begins [...]
TEK Building / Bjarke Ingels Group (BIG)
Monday, August 29th, 2011 12:01 pm GMT -7Also tagged architecture, B.I.G., Bjarke Ingels Group (BIG), Denmark, TEK BuildingDanish firm Bjarke Ingels Group (BIG) designed a technology center for Taipei, Taiwan. The building is made up of a cube structure with organic voids cut out from its center. Called TEK (Technology, Entertainment & Knowledge Centre), holes in the structure will create a spiral within the volume, forming access routes from street level into the building and up to its roof. [...]
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