Articles Tagged with ''Virginia''

University of Virginia Accelerates Hospital Project to Meet COVID-19 Demand

April 3, 2020

On April 2, the Charlottesville facility designed by Perkins and Will opened 15 ICU isolation beds on one floor of the patient tower. Three other floors are slated to open in June.

Three Chimney House by TW Ryan Architecture

Charlottesville, Virginia

Josephine Minutillo

April 1, 2020

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Regional landmarks inform a contemporary residence set amid the hills of Virginia horse country.

Aaron Betsky Named Director of Virginia Tech's School of Architecture + Design

Kara Mavros

March 12, 2020

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The former president of Frank Lloyd Wright’s School of Architecture at Taliesin will step into his new role on June 1, 2020.

Bushman Dreyfus Architects Conceals an Apartment's Functional Spaces in a Reclaimed-Oak Box

Charlottesville, Virginia

Alex Klimoski

January 6, 2020

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The new kitchen and bathroom in an office-turned-apartment in Virginia are both neatly concealed and showcased within a 40-foot-long reclaimed-oak box.

The Heights Building by BIG with Leo A Daly

Arlington, Virginia

Suzanne Stephens

January 2, 2020

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A public school near Washington, D.C., swaps tradition for architectural bravado.

Steven Holl Architects’ Game-Changing New Arts Building for Virginia Commonwealth University

Beth Broome

April 11, 2018

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The new Markel Center at Virginia Commonwealth University's Institute for Contemporary Art in Richmond anchors its busy corner site at the edge of campus like an urban-scaled sculpture.

Virginia Firm Builds Largest Net-Zero-Energy School in Country

Pilar Viladas

December 1, 2017

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The net zero building for the Discovery Elementary School informs a green curriculum.

BIG and Leo A Daly’s Cascading Design for a Public School

Stacked bars fan around a central axis in a scheme that merges an experimental outlook with distinct academic needs.

Rebecca Seidel

January 8, 2016

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In its design for the Wilson Secondary School, a public school in Arlington, Virginia, the architecture team of Bjarke Ingels Group (BIG) and Leo A Daly responds to diverse programmatic needs—with a twist.

Ruth Caplin Theatre, University of Virginia

A 300-seat performance space takes cues from the topography of its site.

Joann Gonchar, FAIA

December 16, 2014

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Architect William Rawn is often asked about the 85-foot-long undulating glass facade at his recently completed Ruth Caplin Theatre on the campus of the University of Virginia (UVA), in Charlottesville. People wonder, he says, if it was inspired by Thomas Jefferson’s serpentine brick walls that are part of the so-called Lawn—the complex of 18th-century structures and grounds at the university’s historic heart.

Sommer House

August 16, 2011

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This 5,200-square-foot house and 960-square-foot pool house sit on an acre overlooking Tabbs Creek, a tributary of the Chesapeake Bay on the Northern Neck of Virginia.