The “Earth, Energy and Environment Center” (EEC) project planned by Gould Evans was opened in April 2018. The outstanding project on the campus of the University of Kansas was designed to meet all the requirements of a state-of-the-art teaching and research facility. It functions as a central point for all energy and environmental research. The …
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This new 210,000 ft2, six-storey facility completes the renaissance of the northern portion of campus and is the new home of humanities and social sciences. For the façade, the architects wanted the appearance of corroded steel without sacrificing the positive properties of a terracotta façade, such as durability, UV and frost resistance. The result is …
Lively and inviting, the library building defines a new quadrangle on the university premises – it is the “academic heart” of the campus and strengthens its identity. The facade design gives the building warmth and luminosity: profiled TERRART Large panels in two shades of red add variety to the extensive outer walls. Architects: Shepley BulfinchÂ
ZGF Architects selected a combination of TERRART® Solid (Precast) and TERRART® Large tiles in a grooved profile with a natural finish to clad the façade of four of the new buildings on the Redwood City Campus. These vertically installed panels were designed using three colors of red-orange, varying from light to dark, which contrast against …
The three buildings form a clear contrast with the nearby university buildings to create a strong design accent on the campus. With their attractive, curved shape, they seem to melt into each other and exude a distinctly homely character. This can be partly attributed to the ceramic façade design comprising a series of baguettes that …
This new-build complex of a nine-storey office block, home to Marymount’s School of Business Administration, and a 12-storey residential and commercial building that includes student apartments harks back to the preceding 1960s building with its rigorously geometric design. Its inviting, attractive look mainly stems from the terracotta façade, with its various natural shades of red …
Architect: Overland Partners, TX
The Centre for Sustainable Chemistry is now housed in a brand new carbon neutral laboratory, the fi rst of its kind in the UK. A fi ne example of how effectively natural wood and ceramics interact: the terracotta cladding comprising light-grey and blue elements arranged in half-bond creates a vibrant background for the architecturally dominant wooden structures, which extend up to …
The combination of ceramic and glass has once more formed a successful unity: The university building appears elegant and robust in equal measure thanks to the dark TERRART®-Mid panels that exhibit a bluish silvery sheen as a result of the reduction-fi red process. The glass surfaces with their black surrounds create a pleasing harmony. Wherever …
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