November 19, 2018 | Codes and Standards | Peter Fabris Contributing Editor
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CTBUH technical document analyzes how to approach tall urban habitat.
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Performing Arts Centers
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August 21, 2018 | David Malone, Associate Editor
Leo A Daly designed the expansion.
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March 23, 2018 | David Malone, Associate Editor
The expansion will add three performance venues to the downtown L.A. campus.
Rendering courtesy BIG
March 15, 2018 | David Malone, Associate Editor
The project is a 3-in-1 cultural venue in downtown Tirana.
Rendering courtesy of SPF:architects
February 20, 2018 | David Malone, Associate Editor
SPF:architects designed the complex.
Photo courtesy of Windover Construction
September 11, 2017 | David Malone, Associate Editor
CBT Architects and Windover Construction collaborated on the adaptive reuse project for Middlesex...
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The 1,200-seat John Anson Ford Amphitheater will reopen next month after a nearly four-year, $72.2 million renovation and expansion. Image: Gennia Cui
June 30, 2017 | John Caulfield, Senior Editor
The performing arts venue, nearly a century old, has undergone an extensive refurbishing.
May 08, 2017 | Mark Oppelt
For more than 15 years, LPA has completed many projects for the East Central Independent School D...
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Left: Rendering of The Chrysalis courtesy of © THEVERYMANY. Right: The Chrysalis, as it nears completion in Merriweather Park at Symphony Woods © Arup.
April 25, 2017 | David Malone, Associate Editor
The stage is covered with a curving steel and aluminum-shingled shell.
Image © Volker Kreidler
March 06, 2017 | David Malone, Associate Editor
The hall hosted its debut concert on Saturday, March 4 with a performance by the Boulez Ensemble....
Image courtesy of The Container Globe
January 17, 2017 | David Malone, Associate Editor
The Container Globe would be used for theater performances, live music, and as a sculpture garden...
Main Concert Hall. Image courtesy of Sydney Opera House
August 31, 2016 | David Malone, Associate Editor
Acoustical improvements will be made alongside upgrades in accessibility, efficiency, and flexibi...
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The performance space at the Omaha (Neb.) Conservatory of Music was carved from the sanctuary of what had been Temple Israel. Image: @2015 Dan Schwalm/HDR
June 16, 2016 | John Caulfield, Senior Editor
The Omaha Conservatory of Music gets a new home in a temple. A fire leads to an ambitious rebuild...
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Diamond Schmitt's Buddy Holly Hall in Lubbock, Texas. Renderings courtesy Diamond Schmitt Architects. Click images to enlarge.
May 04, 2016 | BD+C Editors
The spacious and versatile complex can hold operas, plays, rock concerts, and conferences.
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Dubai Opera House. Rendering courtesy Emaar.
May 04, 2016 | Mike Chamernik, Associate Editor
The Opera District will have a 2,000-seat theater and three residential complexes.
Taipei Pop Music Center’s North Site (background) and South Site (foreground). All renderings: Jesse Reiser + Nanako Umemoto. Click here for larger image.
April 22, 2016 | Mike Chamernik, Associate Editor
The designers believe the center, which will have performance areas, production spaces, and a hal...
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Rendering courtesy © Adrian Smith + Gordon Gill Architecture
April 01, 2016 | David Malone, Associate Editor
Among the unique design features is a movable set of structural audience “towers” that allows for...
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January 14, 2016 | Arthur L. Sanders & Benjamin J. Robinson, Hoffmann Architects
This AIA CES Discovery course discusses the six elements of an EIFS wall assembly; common EIFS fa...
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The buildings will sit next to each other, connected with landscaping that will bring in over 100 new trees. Renderings by Encore courtesy Thomas Phifer and Partners
September 29, 2015 | Adilla Menayang, Assistant Digital Editor
Emphasizing the building’s role in the public sphere, the museum will be accessible from all side...
The design, called Theater on the Parade, received 57% of 2,681 votes cast online, beating out Rotterdam-based Ector Hoogstad Architects’ more classical, brick-structured proposal. Renderings courtesy UNStudio
July 27, 2015 | John Caulfield, Senior Editor
UNStudio’s Theatre on the Parade received nearly three-fifths of votes cast in contest between tw...
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The museum was conceived as a formal extension to the breakwater. Renderings courtesy Rojkind Arquitectos
July 17, 2015 | Adilla Menayang, Assistant Digital Editor
The same way Frank Gehry’s Guggenheim has put Bilbao on the map, architect Michel Rojkind hopes h...
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Photo: PopBrixton.org
June 10, 2015 | BD+C Staff
London's newest business complex, Pop Brixton, will support local entrepreneurs, create jobs, and...
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The National September 11 Memorial Museum incorporates evocative artifacts of the destroyed Twin Towers, including the "Last Column" (pictured). It was honored with a Gold Award in BD+C's 2015 Building Team Awards. Photo: Jin Lee / courtesy 9/11 Memorial Museum
April 10, 2015 | BD+C Staff
From Lean construction to tri-party IPD to advanced BIM/VDC coordination, these 14 Building Teams...
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The new arts venue at Virginia Tech is the ninth building on campus to be LEED-certified. Jeff Goldberg/Esto Photographics Inc.
April 10, 2015 | John Caulfield, Senior Editor
The STV-led Building Team creates a world-class performance and arts venue with learning and entr...
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The Vanderbilt Medical Center at One Hundred Oaks Mall transformed a former 1960s-era indoor shopping mall in Nashville, Tenn., into a mixed-use medical office center for Vanderbilt University. Photo courtesy Vanderbilt University
March 10, 2015 | BD+C Staff
Approximately one-third of the country’s 1,200 enclosed malls are dead or dying. The good news is...
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Antinori Winter by Archea Associati in San Casciano Val di Pesa, Florence, Italy. Photo by Pietro Savorelli
February 27, 2015 | BD+C Staff
Bjarke Ingels' Danish Maritime Museum and the Ravensburg Art Museum by Lederer Ragnarsdóttir Oei...
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The 2.4-acre park is the brainchild of billionaire mogul Barry Diller and his wife, the fashion designer Diane von Furstenberg. Renderings courtesy Heatherwick Studio
February 20, 2015 | John Caulfield, Senior Editor
The developers envision the 2.4-acre space as a major performance arts venue.
January 18, 2015 | Robert Cassidy, Executive Editor
You can catch a train at Minneapolis’s new Target Field Station. You can also share in an experie...
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January 02, 2015 | John Caulfield, Senior Editor
Construction consultant FMI foresees—with some caveats—continuing growth in the office, lodging,...
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November 26, 2014 | BD+C Staff
The Bahrain National Theatre will be recognized with an Honor Award by the United States Institut...
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November 18, 2014 | BD+C Staff
Backed by billionaire Barry Diller, the $170 million "floating park" is planned for the Hudson Ri...
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