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Category: Architecture, Culture Tags: Community Center, David Wakely, Lattice screen, Refurbishment / Extension, Timber, USA architecture
For decades, the residents of Yountville, California, a rural town in Napa County, relied on a small 1920s-era community hall and a hodgepodge of rented spaces to host community events. The hall was in need of renovation, ill-equipped to support art classes and lacking in outdoor recreation spaces. In addition, the town had outgrown its [...]
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Category: Architecture, Education Tags: Community Center, Gonzalez Goodale architects, School, USA architecture
Designed by Gonzalez Goodale Architects of Pasadena, the Robert F. Kennedy Community Schools are on a 24-acre campus that sits on the former site of the famed Ambassador Hotel. It is home to six new pilot schools, delivering innovative K-12 education in a modern, integrated campus environment. The campus includes a new public park, master [...]
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Category: Architecture, Culture Tags: Community Center, Competition, Italy, Landscape architecture, Refurbishment / Extension, Research
For the competition held by Ance on the redevelopment of abandoned industrial areas, the spatial analysis project started. The lot is located in the former industrial area of Cava de’ Tirreni, north of it, the area that was occupied by Co.Fi.MA, abandoned canning industry. Gone are the tobacco fields of landscape features which are linked [...]
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Category: Architecture, Culture Tags: Canada, Community Center, ESD design, Exhibition, Green architecture, Paul Raff Studio, Refurbishment / Extension, Research
Paul Raff Studio has designed the Biosphere Sustainability Centre in the Thousand Island Region in Ontario, Canada, it is the multi-use cultural facility which will be a powerful catalyst to environmental, social and economic sustainable development. MISSION To partner and leverage natural and human capital to improve environmental, social, cultural and economic outcomes by demonstrating [...]
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Category: Architecture, Culture Tags: Community Center, Marcy Wong & Donn Logan Architects, Stone, Timber, USA architecture, Western Red Cedar
California-based architect Marcy Wong & Donn Logan Architects designed the Orange Memorial Park located in South San Francisco. The building is conceived as a pavilion in a park and an icon for the community. + Project description courtesy of Marcy Wong & Donn Logan Architects Orange Memorial Park is the most important public recreation venue [...]
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Category: Architecture, Culture Tags: Cladding, Community Center, Concrete, Ecker architekten, Germany, Stair
German architect Ecker architekten has designed a Community Center located in Zimmern, Germany. The project was awarded Beispielhaftes Bauen (2007) and guter Bauten (BDA 2008). + Project description courtesy of Ecker architekten Built to house cultural events in a town with active club membership, this hall also hosts sporting events and seasonal festivals. A composite [...]
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