The animated wall

Article Abstract:

The Patricof and Co headquarters features an aluminum frame curtain wall which separates the main offices from the circulation areas. Shelton, Mindel and Assoc designed the wallto establish distinct identities for each area as well as serve as a unifying element for the office. The wall's aluminum frames contain wood, white lacquer or pebbled glass-finished insert panels, with clear glass panels at the top portion to maximize the use of natural light and give a sense of space. The office also features a high corridor ceiling which drops to an 8 ft 3 in heighttwo ft into the offices

Investors, not elsewhere classified, Design and construction, Buildings and facilities, Offices, Curtain walls, Shelton, Mindel and Associates, Patricof and Company Ventures Inc.

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Civics, science and sports: a new California civic center; a Boston university research lab; a soccer stadium in Venice, Italy

Article Abstract:

LPA and Gunnar Birkerts and Associates have been selected to design the San Marcos Towne Centre, a commercial development in California and a soccer stadium in Venice, Italy respectively. The San Marcos Towne Centre will cost $26 million and cover 10 acres. The soccer stadium will blend into the environment of Venice through the inclusion of water, arcades and bridges.

Design, LPA Inc., Gunnar Birkerts and Associates

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