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Student building

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Project • By Moriyama Teshima Architects • Universities

Richcraft Hall, Carleton University

Protecting, respecting and enhancing the Rideau Canal and River is a fundamental municipal, provincial and national priority. The Carleton University Campus is quite literally framed by these two waterways – the Canal along the east and north edges, and the River to the south. The new campus master plan calls for all buildings on campus to act as paths between these natural landscapes and vessels that frame and highlight views outward. Directly on the waterfront, the 143,000 SF Richcraft Hall (formerly River Building) does just that. Doublespace Photography Doublespace Photography Doublespace Photography Doublespace Photography The multi and interdisciplinary home to the School of International Affairs, Public Pol... More

News • News • 20 Feb 2024

Student residence reflects former industrial heritage and character of Poblenou, Barcelona

Barcelona-based architecture and urbanism firm JPAM has completed a student residence in the 22@ district of Poblenou, Barcelona. A project for student accommodation provider VITA, delivered in collaboration with Barcelona-based AVA Studio, the building’s design reflects the former industrial heritage and character of Poblenou. Known in the late 19th century as the “Catalan Manchester”, owing to the area’s sheer number of factories, Poblenou is now a hub for innovation, technology, and the creative industries. José Hevia José Hevia José Hevia The 13,583-square-meter (146,206-square-feet) residence comprises a six-story horizontal block and a 13-story tower. The buildin... More