https://www.architecturalrecord.com/rss/2378-pdr en-us http://www.architecturalrecord.com/articles/11917 Tue, 04 Oct 2016 09:00:00 -0400 https://www.architecturalrecord.com/articles/11917-vitol-by-pdr 1610-Record-Interiors-PDR-Houston-Vitol-The-Art-of-the-Deal-01.jpg Antony Gormley’s wire sculpture, Feeling Material XII, hangs above the trading floor. The dense arrangement of workstations facilitates communication between traders. Photo © Aker Imaging White laminate on the risers gives the impression of an open staircase. With an acoustical origami-like ceiling above and carpet below, ambient noise is kept to a minimum on the trading floor. Photo © Aker Imaging Fixtures on columns and in wall pockets supplement the extensive daylighting of the trading floor. Photo © Aker Imaging Four colorful works by Jason Salavon animate a conference room. Photo © Aker Imaging 1610-Record-Interiors-PDR-Houston-Vitol-The-Art-of-the-Deal-05.jpg Irruption, by Henrique Oliveira, breaks through a column in reception. Photo © Aker Imaging Two corner terraces outside the fully glazed north-facing wall face the downtown Houston skyline. Photo © Aker Imaging Image courtesy PDR Image courtesy PDR