The Architect's Newsletter

MARCH 3, 2023

Clark, WORKac, among recipients of American Academy of Arts and Letters 2023 Architecture Award winners appeared first on The Architect’s Newspaper. Clark; architect and Harvard GSD professor Sean Canty; Kentucky-based architects Roberto de Leon and Ross Primmer; Amale Andraos and Dan Wood cofounders of [.] The post W.

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Art Architecture Architect 104

The Architect's Newsletter

OCTOBER 13, 2022

The post WORKac sensitively updates Hans Hollein’s Interbank Tower in Peru for the new hybrid paradigm appeared first on The Architect’s Newspaper.

Architect 94

Architect Architecture Interior 94

The Architect's Newsletter

DECEMBER 22, 2022

The post WORKac and Ignacio Urquiza Arquitectos reference the bold colors of local architecture for a Mexico City community center appeared first on The Architect’s Newspaper.

Cities 91

Cities Education Architecture Innovation 91

Archinect

JUNE 27, 2023

Image credit: Jason O'Rear The Canyon is one of four buildings to be delivered as part of the first phase of the Mission Rock neighborhood, which also includes designs by Studio Gang , Henning Larsen , and WorkAC.

Inspiration 363

Inspiration Sustainability Cities Development 363

Architectural Record

NOVEMBER 24, 2023

A sleek, faceted abode on Lebanon's Mediterranean coast showcases the surrounding landscape—and the owner's extensive art collection.

Landscape 81

Landscape Art 81

Archinect

JANUARY 11, 2023

The AIA New York chapter has announced its annual list of Design Awards winners, representing the best designs taken from the city's firms in the form of 18 total projects spread throughout the region, country, and world. Winners were awarded in four categories: Architecture, Interiors, Projects, and Urban Design.

Transportation 246

Transportation Residential Management Design 246

Archinect

JUNE 15, 2022

It will be the last of four completed structures at the site behind WORKac ’s new 8-story biotech office , the 13-story Visa global Headquarters from Henning Larsen. At 23 stories, it is the same height as Mission Rock’s other MVRDV -designed residential tower, The Canyon.

Development 246

Development Developer Construction Construction 246

Archinect

DECEMBER 19, 2022

The WORKac co-founder will now rejoin the faculty in Morningside Heights in September after a yearlong sabbatical. Other architects like Elena Manferdini and Rossana Hu have contributed designs for the Judith Ripka brand. Pieces from Andraos’ new Ayah Collection retail for between $550 and $1,995.

Sketching 274

Sketching Architect Finishes Inspiration 274

Architectural Record

MARCH 3, 2023

This year's winners include the founders of former RECORD Vanguard firms WORKac and de Leon and Primmer Architecture Workshop.

Art 105

Art Architecture Firms 105

Deezen

JUNE 26, 2023

The Canyon is part of the first phase of the Mission Rock development , which includes designs by international studios such as Chicago-based Studio Gang , Danish studio Henning Larsen and New York-based WorkAC. The Canyon will host the key elements of the heating systems, while the WorkAC structure will hold a water recycling plant.

Real Estate 105

Real Estate Structural Engineering Landscape Engineering 105

Bustler

JANUARY 10, 2023

The AIA New York chapter has announced its annual list of Design Awards winners, representing the best designs taken from the city's firms in the form of 18 total projects spread throughout the region, country, and world. Winners were awarded in four categories: Architecture, Interiors, Projects, and Urban Design.

Transportation 97

Transportation Residential Management Design 97

Bustler

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Event Date: Sep 14, 2023; Event City: Brooklyn, NY, US Lecture by Amale Andraos and Dan Wood, WORKac Introduction by Pratt SoA Dean Quilian Riano Moderation by GAUD Interim Chairperson Alex Barker Thurs.

Events 40

Events Building Commercial Students 40

aasarchitecture

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Based in the building designed by WORKac, for example, is a water recycling plant that will process black water from the whole neighbourhood for reuse. Positioned in the north-west corner of the neighbourhood, The Canyon is the first building to welcome visitors crossing the Lefty O’Doul Bridge.

Masterplanning 64

Masterplanning Landscape Structural Engineering Engineering 64

Architizer

JANUARY 18, 2022

Stealth Building – Reade St by WORKac , New York, NY. For the Stealth Building renovation, WORKac navigated the NYC Landmarks Commission requirement that rooftop additions remain invisible at street level. To reinforce the original metalwork, a second steel frame was erected.

Building 102

Building Restoration Renovation Glass 102

e-architect

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Located on an 11-hectare site, these buildings were designed in a collaborative process in which four internationally renowned design firms – Studio Gang, Henning Larsen, and WORKac in addition to MVRDV – worked simultaneously, creating distinct designs which work seamlessly together.

Building 74

Building Masterplanning Structural Engineering Landscape 74

Deezen

JANUARY 18, 2023

Other recent library projects in the US include a Brooklyn library by WORKac that its housed inside a former torpedo factory and the renovation of a Washington DC library that was designed by Mies van der Rohe shortly before he died in 1969. To create a more open feeling and provide views of the outside, 7.5-foot-high foot-high (2.3-metre)

Civil Engineering 105

Civil Engineering Engineering Engineering Renovation 105

Deezen

JANUARY 11, 2023

MVDRV has been working on a mixed-use tower as part of the 28-acre Mission Rock development in San Francisco, which includes other structures by Studio Gang, Henning Larsen and WORKac. The 23-storey construction comprises a central tower that "fractures" a podium, intended to echo a canyon and give depth to the flat site.

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Building Residential Structure Masterplanning 111

Architizer

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

Miami Museum Garage by K/R , Clavel Arquitectos , J.MAYER.H , Nicolas Buffe , WORKac , Miami, FL, United States. The building’s highly polished surface reflects its natural surroundings and suggests movement as the weather affects the surrounding trees. It could be molten metal floating through the forest.

Architecture 102

Architecture Design Inspiration Art 102

Deezen

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Design firms WORKac and Ignacio Urquiza Architects have created a multi-level, concrete community centre in an underserved neighbourhood that is meant to "promote the regeneration of social life". For a slender, irregularly shaped site, the team devised a multi-storey facility that encompasses 5,059 square feet (470 square metres).

Cities 116

Cities Government Exterior Site 116

A Daily Dose of Architecture Books

MARCH 28, 2022

The book starts with a preface by Beverly Willis, namesake of the Beverly Willis Architecture Foundation , which advocates for the recognition of women in architecture and related fields, and is followed by a preface by Hartman and then an introduction by Amale Andraos, principal at WORKac and former dean of Columbia GSAPP.

Architecture 115

Architecture Contemporary Roofing Architect 115

e-architect

DECEMBER 23, 2022

The 23-storey mixed-use building is part a masterplan developed by the San Francisco Giants baseball team and Tishman Speyer – with MVRDV’s design one of four buildings designed simultaneously in a unique collaborative design process that also included internationally renowned architecture firms Studio Gang, Henning Larsen, and WORKac.

Architect 52

Architect Masterplanning Renovation Roofing 52

Architizer

AUGUST 28, 2023

Miami Museum Garage By K/R , Clavel Arquitectos , Nicolas Buffe , WORKac , and J.MAYER.H , Miami, FL, United States As a truly landmark structure, this garage façade in the Miami Design District was created with WORKac, J. From inside the garage, the wave-like shapes of the openings create a patterned view of the city.

Architecture 87

Architecture Design Inspiration Residential 87

Deezen

JANUARY 21, 2024

The couple had been living in the space for several years before deciding to invest in making it better suited to their needs Ideas of Order was founded by Jacob Esocoff and Henry Ng, who are both Fosters + Partners and WORKac alumni.

Renovation 119

Renovation Windows Cities Inspiration 119

Deezen

OCTOBER 13, 2023

Other library projects in the US include the overhaul of a 1970s, Brutalist-style library in Oregon by Hacker Architects and a Brooklyn library by WORKac that is housed inside a former torpedo factory. The photography is by Doug Scott.

Windows 119

Windows Consulting Engineering Engineering 119

Architizer

AUGUST 8, 2023

Stealth Building – Reade St By WORKac , New York, NY, United States WORKac’s Stealth Building explored the potential of historic preservation and adaptive reuse. The firm also strategically layered materials to further map distinction between areas within the back garden, as well as offer visual depth from within the townhouse.

Residential 92

Residential Architecture Renovation Inspiration 92

A Daily Dose of Architecture Books

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

Among them are a slim analysis of the film Groundhog Day , a "reader's guide" to Haruki Murakami's The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle , Michael Benedikt's classic Deconstructing the Kimbell: An Essay on Meaning and Architecture , a small book on WORKac's MoMA PS1 pavilion , the huge Diller Scofidio + Renfro: Lincoln Center Inside Out: An Architectural Account (..)

Housing 102

Housing Restoration Deconstruction Diagram 102

Architizer

MARCH 3, 2022

Right: Public Farm 1, a 2008 installation on the grounds of Long Island City’s MoMA PS1 by Amale Andraos’s firm, WORKac; the museum described the installation as “a living structure made from inexpensive and sustainable materials recyclable after its use at PS1”; images via MoMA PS1 and Archinect.

Architecture 102

Architecture Firms Inspiration Education 102