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Integrating Services and Environmental Control

SW Oregon Architect

Diagramming the essential disciplines of each system; that is, diagramming their controlling characteristics vis-à-vis organization of spaces. CLIENT: Well, now that we have the general form, we have to put in all the guts and see if we can fit them in. Selecting appropriate systems.

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Taiping mixed use development by Peter Pichler Architecture

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Image © Peter Pichler Architecture. Image © Peter Pichler Architecture. Vernacular Chinese architecture was another source of inspiration, particularly in the wood façade. Source by Peter Pichler Architecture. Image © Peter Pichler Architecture. Section.

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Muda Architects completes circular museum dedicated to traditional Chinese medicine

Deezen

Its circular form spans land and water and is designed by Muda Architects as a giant Taiji diagram, or yin-yang symbol, to represent the philosophy of holistic traditional Chinese medicine (TCM). A sunken plaza sits at the museum's basement level Muda Architects is an architecture studio founded in Chengdu in 2015.

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Fondation Louis Vuitton: Frank Gehry Reflects on the Making of an Architectural Icon in Paris

Architizer

Glistening in the late afternoon light, an architectural vessel floats amidst a sea of leaves, its translucent sails reflected in a pool of crystal water. Gehry about this seminal project, the challenges in bringing it to fruition, and its architectural legacy. That it works for the client and that they are happy with how it functions.

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Shenzhen Zhuxi Building by Aedas

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Inspired by the surrounding landscape and the form of bamboo, the architectural design is in a stacking form mimicking the bamboo joints. Image © Aedas Location: Shenzhen, China Architect: Aedas Design Director: Kelvin Hu, Executive Director Client: Shenzhen Mengdi International Investment Development Co.,

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Aspirational Gardens by Form4 Architecture

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Image © Form4 Architecture This recent pandemic has brought profound upheaval and change but with it an opportunity to experiment in ways that would be inconceivable without an external condition to force us to consider options to mitigate the limitations that a global virus can impose. Source by Form4 Architecture.

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Taiping mixed use development by Peter Pichler Architecture near completion

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Image © Peter Pichler Architecture. Image © Peter Pichler Architecture. Vernacular Chinese architecture was another source of inspiration, particularly in the wood façade. Source by Peter Pichler Architecture. Image © Peter Pichler Architecture. Section.