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- Frank Gehry’s “paper bag” building opens at the University of Technology, Sydney Tue, 3 Feb 15, 6:53amThe road for Frank Gehry’s Dr. Chau Chak Wing on the Business School campus of the University of Technology, Sydney has been bumpy. Or should we say crumply? Sydney’s newest architectural landmark—Gehry’s Australian...
- Pomona College’s New Sustainable Art Hall Bonds the Creative Process with Surrounding Nature Thu, 9 Oct 14, 3:00amThe new 35,000-square-foot Studio Art Hall will be home to various disciplines of the art-making process and was built to provide a tranquil, collaborative atmosphere to explore new innovative ideas and artistic production...
- Al Qassim Green University Slated to be Iraq’s First LEED Gold Certified Building Sat, 12 Apr 14, 1:47amUPA's design will potentially see the university as the first LEED certified building in the country. Once the campus is registered in the local Green Building Counsel (GBC), it can be classified according to LEED standards....
- John McAslan + Partners Convert a 1929 Stone Barn into a Luminous Student Center Tue, 1 Apr 14, 11:00pmThe completed barn conversion now serves as a welcoming new social center for the university's students. The interior space was extended significantly thanks to a new sloped roof. The architects left the original timber beams...
- The Norwegian School of Economics is the Latest in a String of Designer Learning Institutions Wed, 1 Jan 14, 3:38amPart of the strategy to make the school enhance the area rather than overwhelm it is the all glass facade that reflects the coastal landscape and light, which changes during the day and throughout the year...