civic buildings and facilities
This project is the newly proposed community center for the master-planned low-density neighborhood of a rural community near the west Texas city of Amarillo. The center includes basic neighborhood service facilities such as a coffee shop and a convenience store, a fitness center, a community meeting hall, a preschool, and a postal center. It is […]
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This project is located on a waterfront site bordering the national freeway to its north and west, a large river and small river to its south and northeast, and Zhuhai Bay to its southeast. It is a site with ideal exposure for a major civic center. As Nansha region’s main civic center, it includes a
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Dallas Bishop Arts District is known for its diverse nightlife, chic independent fashion stores, and colorful street art in Oak Cliff. This project is going to replace an existing library and be situated in the center of the district. When completed, this library will be LEED Gold rated and operates as a sustainable civic structure
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This is a new construction proposed on the existing site of the current embassy buildings in Beijing’s old embassy district. The site is about 55 meters by 100 meters rectangular. It orients towards the north, facing a quiet street. The existing buildings are to be demolished to make room for the new ones. Our design
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The National Library of Kuwait is located one block from the oceanfront overlooking the Kuwait Bay of the Persian Gulf. The architectural design work was carried out in Dallas with the assistance of a local design firm as the architect-of-record. The library is a 4 story building, all floors are connected with a curved curtainwall
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This project is a master-planned facility containing a state-of-the-art Communications Center, jail holding cells, an indoor shooting range, and the following divisions within the department: Municipal Court, Central Records, Victim Services, Property Room, Criminal Investigations, Identification, Patrol, Administration Offices, and staff support, Community Services, Juvenile Division, weight room, and locker rooms. G+SAAN’s engineering office G&S
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The project is for the renovation of the Xinjiang Art Center. The main building was originally built in the 1950s. It is a typical Soviet-style classical building with heavy columns and thick exterior walls with stone cladding. This main building totaling about 12,000 square meters is to be kept while the other less weighty buildings
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This civic center of culture & sports in the oasis city of the Gobi desert explores the relationship of heaven and earth. The so-called demo district is the new city zone built to the north of the old Turpan town. The site is rectangular at 18,000 SM. The new building will house functions such as
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This project is located in central Afghanistan, with an altitude of 2250 meters. It is a community and a cultural center with meeting spaces, exhibits, music rooms, a performance hall, and a library. Our design uses courtyards to express traditional architectural heritage and accommodate functional needs. The interplay of outdoor and indoor, the open and
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This project entailed the renovation of the existing three-story former Hall of Administration Building of Dallas’ Fair Park, which was originally built for the Texas Centennial Exposition in 1936. The 70,000-square-foot coliseum building was redesigned to contain 11,000 square feet of exhibition space on three levels. The building features a 175-seat auditorium that can be
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