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KWK Promes designs a Polish pipe distribution facility to look like a stack of aluminum tubes
KWK Promes, a Polish firm known for its austere and modern residential work, has demonstrated a capacity for humor and kitsch with its latest project. Tasked with designing a new facility for a pipe distribution company in Gliwice, Poland, the firm’s approach evokes the postmodern principles of Robert Venturi and Denise Scott Brown’s Learning from Las Vegas.
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Miller Hull’s new health sciences building features an opaque facade
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DLR Group reclads SAFE Credit Union Performing Arts Center
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LEVENBETTS design pleated aluminum facade for East Flatbush Library
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KPMB’s The Leaf features a state-of-the-art ETFE roof
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Vertical panels of copper wrap AiF’s 37 Hillside Senior Apartments
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Interactive Learning Pavilion couples concrete with aluminum railings
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Moto Designshop screens a residence in Philadelphia with angled brick fins to create privacy
In a dense city like Philadelphia, residential architecture maintains a precarious relationship with privacy, which is often difficult to achieve. On a site in Center City, local office Moto Designshop faced this challenge head on, designing a new row house across the street from a busy and unsightly gas station. To conceal the home and obscure the eyesore
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Steel and glass define a public-facing greenhouse that pushes the scale of urban agriculture
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Here are six singular projects to be featured at Facades+ New York City on April 13-14
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Deborah Berke Partners shakes up Penn’s campus with terra-cotta baguettes
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Facades+ returns to NYC this April for its 10th anniversary
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The Westly juts over its Upper West Side neighbors with a gravity-defying triple cantilever
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Mark Cavagnero Associates shades the UCSF Joan and Sanford I. Weill Neurosciences Building with symmetrical light screen
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Facades+ is returning to San Francisco on March 23
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The white aluminum facade of the Neutron Research Centre shines in front of the French Alps
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The Clay Studio reflects skilled craftwork inside and out in Philadelphia’s South Kensington neighborhood
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Facades+ is returning to Philadelphia this month
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The jagged facade of the Museum of Modern Aluminum is as dynamic as the city around it
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AN celebrates a decade of bringing our audience leading conferences on building enclosure technology