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- Amazing Hive comes alive with sights and sounds in Washington, D.C. Thu, 13 Jul 17, 7:20pmIncredible sights and sounds have popped up at the National Building Museum in the heart of our nation’s capital. Thousands of giant paper tubes have been stacked together to construct soaring mountain-like structures in...
- New renderings of Studio Gang's Solar Carve building reveal a faceted jewel that hugs the High Line Mon, 27 Feb 17, 11:08pmThe curtain is set to rise on Solar Carve, a glistening jewel of a building set to soar above New York City's 10th Avenue between 13th and 14th Streets...
- Gorgeous LEED Gold-designed Chicago theater recycles 98% of the former building materials Thu, 18 Feb 16, 1:00amEnvisioned as a “theater in a park,” the new Writers Theater is surrounded by parkland and emphasizes a connection to the outdoors with the building’s most defining feature: the Grand Gallery Walk...
- Studio Gang Unveils Designs for Sculptural University of Chicago Dorm Complex Thu, 25 Jul 13, 12:56amThe University of Chicago campus is known for its neo-gothic architecture, often earning it Hogwarts comparisons, but in recent years the campus development office has ditched the limestone in favor of modern, envelope-pushing...
- Jeanne Gang Pitches Adaptive Reuse Proposal for Chicago’s Threatened Prentice Women’s Hospital Fri, 19 Oct 12, 6:20amNew York Times architecture critic Michael Kimmelman and architect Jeanne Gang both waded into one of Chicago’s biggest preservation battles this week in an effort to save Prentice Women’s Hospital, a clover...
- Construction to Begin on Studio Gang’s Ambitious Northerly Island Park in Chicago Mon, 6 Aug 12, 11:32pmRead the rest of Construction to Begin on Studio Gang’s Ambitious Northerly Island Park in Chicago Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: chicago, Chicago park district, jeanne gang, JJR, Lake Michigan,...
- 8 Green Valentines for the Architects and Designers We Love! Wed, 15 Feb 12, 4:56amRead the rest of 8 Green Valentines for the Architects and Designers We Love! Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: architect crush, dan barasch, design crush, designer crush, eco valentine’s day, green...
- Invasive Species Threat Inspires Jeanne Gang to Reimagine Chicago’s South Side Wed, 4 Jan 12, 10:44amWhen an environmental problem arises and the Army Corps of Engineers fails to act, leave it to an architect to pick up the reins. The Great Lakes, a vital source of fresh water, are threatened by Asian carp, an invasive species...
- Studio Gang’s Curvaceous Wood Pavilion at Chicago’s Lincoln Park Zoo Tue, 11 Oct 11, 9:30amRead the rest of Studio Gang’s Curvaceous Wood Pavilion at Chicago’s Lincoln Park Zoo Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: "sustainable architecture", chicago, eco design, green architecture,...
- Jeanne Gang’s Green-Roofed Aqua Tower Ripples Up Towards the Chicago Sky Wed, 21 Sep 11, 4:00amRead the rest of Jeanne Gang’s Green-Roofed Aqua Tower Ripples Up Towards the Chicago Sky Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: aqua skyscraper, aqua tower, chicago architecture, chicago design,...
- Architect Jeanne Gang Wins $500,000 MacArthur Genius Grant Wed, 21 Sep 11, 12:15amThe architecture world is buzzing this morning with big news – architect Jeanne Gang, best known for the groundbreakingly curvaceous Aqua Tower in Chicago, has won a $500,000 MacArthur Genius Grant...