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2050 M Street by REX

Washington, D.C.

Josephine Minutillo

July 31, 2021

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A quiet business district in Washington, D.C., comes alive with a shimmering office building by REX.

First Look at REX’s 2050 M Street in Washington, D.C.

Deane Madsen

September 18, 2019

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A single idea in two simple details reframes the glass box paradigm.

Continuing Education: Renovation, Restoration, Adaptation

Continuing Education: Five Manhattan West by REX

New York

Josephine Minutillo

March 5, 2018

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A Brutalist building in New York is reinvented as prime office space with a glossy new skin.

Vakko Fashion and Power Media Center

REX recycles an abandoned structure and an unrealized design to create an original headquarters for a fashion and media company in Turkey.

Fred A. Bernstein

November 15, 2010

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Sometimes, form follows fortuity. In the 1990s, Rem Koolhaas developed an idea for a private house near Rotterdam; when that project was shelved, he adapted the concept to a much larger building — a concert hall in Porto, Portugal.

Dee and Charles Wyly Theatre by REX/OMA

Dallas, Texas

David Dillon

February 19, 2010

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The mechanistic tower of REX/OMA’s Wyly Theatre enhances the flexibility of the performance along with connection to the world outside.

Continuing Education: Dee and Charles Wyly Theatre

Dramatically reconfigurable: A machinelike hall depends on inventive structural and acoustical solutions.

Joann Gonchar, FAIA

February 19, 2010

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When architects from REX/OMA conceived Dallas’s Dee and Charles Wyly Theatre, they envisioned the ultimate flexible performance space.

Credits: 1 AIA LU/HSW; 1 AIBD P-CE; 0.1 IACET CEU
May qualify for learning hours through most Canadian architectural associations

This course covers important considerations when specifying glass railings including best practices in design, component selection, and installation.

Credits: 1 AIA LU/Elective; 1 AIBD P-CE; 0.1 IACET CEU
May qualify for learning hours through most Canadian architectural associations

This course addresses some of the basic knowledge needed to understand the role expansion joint system play within your projects. The systems combine form and function, so we will discuss guidelines for evaluating the most appropriate solution in these system types.