Items Tagged with 'urban design'

The award-winning, multidisciplinary firm WXY architecture + urban design announced architect Farida Abu-Bakare’s Fellowship appointment with the Royal Architectural Institute of Canada. As well, arts and culture advocate Amy Hau has been promoted to managing principal and accomplished architect Robert Young has joined the firm as associate principal.

Pelli Clarke Pelli Architects unveils the 1.2 million-square-foot Salesforce Transit Center including its rooftop park, Salesforce Park. Stretching four blocks along Mission Street, one block south of the city’s Financial District. The long awaited Transit Center is a new paradigm for urban design in the United States.

SmithGroupJJR, a large integrated design firm, has named Jason Stangland to lead the firm’s internationally recognized Waterfront Practice.

SmithGroupJJR, an integrated design firm, will now offer architecture services at its Madison, Wisconsin office for the first time in the company’s history.

Can architects help protect priceless cultural artifacts from extreme weather events? This will be a point of discussion in a major European museums conference on November 7th.