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National Music Centre of Canada by Allied Works Architecture

Calgary

Josephine Minutillo

November 7, 2016

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A spectacular new building in Calgary celebrates Canada’s musical heritage.

National Museum of African American History and Culture to Open September 24

Miriam Sitz

September 16, 2016

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The Smithsonian’s National Museum of African American History and Culture will open to the public Saturday, September 24.

The National Building Museum—on Ice

In the sweltering heat of a Washington, D.C. summer, cool down in James Corner Field Operations' icy refuge.

Janelle Zara

August 9, 2016

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Outside, D.C.’s notorious 90-degree average highs make the the nation’s capital feel like it’s melting.

San Francisco Museum of Modern Art

Rising Art Scene: Like its predecessor, an addition to SFMOMA asserts itself in a rapidly developing neighborhood.

Josephine Minutillo

May 1, 2016

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When it was founded in 1935, the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (SFMOMA) occupied one, then two floors of the War Memorial Veterans Building in the Hayes Valley neighborhood before moving into its purposebuilt, Mario Botta–designed home in nearby SoMa in 1995.

World Trade Center Transportation Hub by Santiago Calatrava

After more than a decade of construction, the Oculus at the World Trade Center in New York City finally opens.

Joann Gonchar, FAIA

April 1, 2016

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After more than a decade of construction, the Oculus at the World Trade Center in New York City finally opens.

Grace Farms by SANAA

New Canaan, Connecticut

Naomi R. Pollock, FAIA

November 15, 2015

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A ribbon of glass, steel, and wood floats through a hilly landscape, serving a nonprofit foundation dedicated to bringing people closer to art, nature, and faith.

The Broad Museum by Diller Scofidio + Renfro

Los Angeles

Sarah Amelar

September 16, 2015

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An art museum in Los Angeles lifts its perforated veil, revealing the repository for its vast holdings.

Whitney Museum of American Art by Renzo Piano Building Workshop

New York City

Clifford A. Pearson

May 16, 2015

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After failed attempts to add on to its iconic uptown venue, the Whitney builds a new home in Manhattan that reaches out to its neighbors.

Insulation Systems as a Design Element

Credits: 1 AIA LU/Elective; 1 AIBD P-CE; 0.1 IACET CEU

May qualify for learning hours through most Canadian architectural associations

As design trends shift toward larger spaces with exposed ceilings, piping, and HVAC systems, many architects and designers are challenged to find ways to insulate these spaces so they meet code without losing the aesthetic appeal of the original design. Learn about the materials that are available that can help control acoustics, improve building efficiency, and even offer improved functionality in the space for building occupants.

Your Walls are Your Canvas

Credits: 1 AIA LU/Elective; 1 AIBD P-CE; 0.1 IACET CEU

May qualify for learning hours through most Canadian architectural associations

Like Rembrandt in front of his easel, designers stand in front of walls and imagine what they want to convey –

• “Should I give an impression like Monet?”

• “Hmmm, maybe something abstract …”

• “How would Dali paint this wall?”

Items Tagged with 'EarthCam'

ARTICLES

National Music Centre of Canada by Allied Works Architecture

National Museum of African American History and Culture to Open September 24

The National Building Museum—on Ice

San Francisco Museum of Modern Art

World Trade Center Transportation Hub by Santiago Calatrava

Grace Farms by SANAA

The Broad Museum by Diller Scofidio + Renfro

Whitney Museum of American Art by Renzo Piano Building Workshop

Architectural Record

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