2014 in architecture

none 2014 architecture The year 2014 in architecture involved some significant architectural events and new buildings. 2 Events June 8–November 23 – Venice Biennale of Architecture curated by Rem Koolhaashttp://www.labiennale.org/en/architecture/exhibition/ 14th International Architecture Exhibition 2014-06-07 https://web.archive.org/web/20140605143634/http://www.labiennale.org/en/architecture/exhibition 2014-06-05 dead October 1–3 – The seventh World Architecture Festival in Singapore November 4 – Construction of Santiago Calatrava's Chicago Spire is abandoned Buildings and structures Category:Buildings and structures completed in 2014 Antarctica February 12 – Jang Bogo Station opens. Australia date unknown – Infinity Tower, the tallest building in Brisbane, is completed (until 2016). November 11 – Dr Chau Chak Wing Building, University of Technology, Sydney, designed by Frank Gehry, is completed.Dr Chau Chak Wing Building UTS http://www.uts.edu.au/partners-and-community/initiatives/city-campus-master-plan/projects-progress/dr-chau-chak-wing 2014-10-24 https://web.archive.org/web/20141024172538/http://www.uts.edu.au/partners-and-community/initiatives/city-campus-master-plan/projects-progress/dr-chau-chak-wing 2014-10-24 dead Canada September 18 – Aga Khan Museum in Toronto, opens. September 19 – Canadian Museum for Human Rights in Winnipeg, Manitoba, designed by Antoine Predock, opens. December 13 – Halifax Central Library in Halifax, Nova Scotia, designed by Fowler Bauld and schmidt hammer lassen architects, opens. France thumb|upright|Louis Vuitton Foundation thumb|The Rotterdam Central Station October 28 – Louis Vuitton Foundation in Paris, designed by Frank Gehry, opens. Germany February – Taunusturm in Frankfurt opens. Iran October – Tabiat Bridge in Tehran, designed by Leila Araghian, opens. Italy October 17 – Bosco Verticale in Milan, by Stefano Boeri opens. Latvia August 29 – New National Library of Latvia building in Riga, designed by Gunnar Birkerts, opens. Netherlands March 13 - The new Rotterdam Central Station building, by Benthem Crouwel Architekten opens. Panama October 2 – Biomuseo in Panama City, designed by Frank Gehry, opens. Philippines July 21 – Philippine Arena, the world's largest indoor domed-arena, in Ciudad de Victoria, Bocaue and Santa Maria, Bulacan, is completed. Poland Szczecin Philharmonic Hall, by Barozzi Veiga, is completed. Romania Summer – The Maryam Mosque, a mosque for Romanian converts to Islam in Rediu, is completed.http://www.ziarulderoman.ro/moschee-la-rediu-pentru-romanii-convertiti-la-islam/ Moschee la Rediu, pentru românii convertiți la Islam Ziarul de Roman 28 June 2014 ro 9 November 2021 12 May 2021 https://web.archive.org/web/20211109031808/http://www.ziarulderoman.ro/moschee-la-rediu-pentru-romanii-convertiti-la-islam/ deadhttps://adevarul.ro/locale/piatra-neamt/un-roman-si-a-ridicat-moschee-drum-casa-este-musulmanii-crestinii-convertiti-islam-1_54b6bd46448e03c0fd993517/index.html Un român convertit la Islam a ridicat o moschee peste drum de casă. "Este pentru toți musulmanii" Sinziana Ionescu Adevărul 15 January 2015 ro Taiwan November 23 – National Taichung Theater, by Toyo Ito with Cecil Balmond, is opened. United Arab Emirates Marina 101, supertall skyscraper in Dubai, projected for completion. If completed before World One will become the tallest residential building in the world upon completion. United Kingdom July – Buildings in London designed by Rogers Stirk Harbour + Partners completed: 122 Leadenhall Street in the City. World Conservation and Exhibitions Centre, British Museum.Amy Frearson Rogers Stirk Harbour + Partners completes new conservation and gallery wing at British Museum https://www.dezeen.com/2014/07/11/rogers-stirk-harbour-partners-completes-british-museum-extension/ dezeen 2014-07-11 2017-07-24 August – 20 Fenchurch Street in the City of London, designed by Rafael Viñoly, completed.Wainwright Oliver Oliver Wainwright Carbuncle Cup: Walkie Talkie wins prize for worst building of the year https://www.theguardian.com/artanddesign/architecture-design-blog/2015/sep/02/walkie-talkie-london-wins-carbuncle-cup-worst-building-of-year 2015-09-02 The Guardian London 2015-09-02 September 16 – The News Building (London), designed by Renzo Piano, officially opened and named. September 29 – Weston Library, a major reconstruction of the University of Oxford's New Bodleian Library by WilkinsonEyre, opens to readers.Weston Library opens to academics after £80m revamp https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-oxfordshire-29384945 BBC News Oxford 2014-09-29 2014-10-01 December 9 – University of Greenwich Stockwell Street Building, designed by heneghan peng architects (hparc), opened.University of Greenwich, Stockwell Street Building RIBA Awards http://www.architecture.com/StirlingPrize/Awards2015/StirlingShortlist2015/UniversityofGreenwichStockwellStreetBuilding.aspx 2015 2015-07-20 Royal Institute of British Architects https://web.archive.org/web/20150722030253/http://www.architecture.com/StirlingPrize/Awards2015/StirlingShortlist2015/UniversityofGreenwichStockwellStreetBuilding.aspx 2015-07-22 dead London School of Economics Saw Swee Hock Student Centre, designed by O'Donnell & Tuomey. Burntwood School, Wandsworth, London, designed by Allford Hall Monaghan Morris, completed; awarded 2015 Stirling Prize. Everyman Theatre, Liverpool, designed by Haworth Tompkins, completed and awarded Stirling Prize. Maggie's palliative care centres opened in Lanarkshire, designed by Reiach and Hall (September).Maggie's Lanarkshire by Reiach and Hall 2014-09-09 Ellis Woodman http://www.architectsjournal.co.uk/buildings/maggies-lanarkshire/8669419.article# Architects' JournalMaggies Lanarkshire RIBA Awards http://www.architecture.com/StirlingPrize/Awards2015/NationalWinners/MaggiesLanarkshire.aspx 2015 2015-07-20 Royal Institute of British Architects https://web.archive.org/web/20150722022658/http://www.architecture.com/StirlingPrize/Awards2015/NationalWinners/MaggiesLanarkshire.aspx 2015-07-22 dead Oxford, designed by Wilkinson Eyre Architects (October).The architecture and design of Maggie's Oxford Centre https://www.maggiescentres.org/our-centres/maggies-oxford/architecture-and-design/ Maggie's 2015-03-16 thumb|upright|One World Trade Center United States October 1 — Bill & Melinda Gates Hall at Cornell University is dedicated, designed by Thom Mayne of Morphosis Architects.Philanthropist Bill Gates helps dedicate CIS's Gates Hall https://news.cornell.edu/stories/2014/10/philanthropist-bill-gates-helps-dedicate-ciss-gates-hall 28 June 2018 Cornell University 2 October 2014 October 9 – Windhover Contemplative Center, designed by Aidlin Darling Design,Windhover Contemplative Center / Aidlin Darling Design https://www.archdaily.com/608268/windhover-contemplative-center-aidlin-darlin-design ArchDaily 4 September 2019 18 March 2015 opens at Stanford University.http://news.stanford.edu/news/2014/october/windhover-center-opening-10-08-14.html Windhover contemplative center opens Thursday on Stanford campus Stanford – News 8 October 2014 25 August 2017 October 10 – 432 Park Avenue, the tallest residential buildings in the world is topped out. November 3 – One World Trade Center in New York City, designed by David Childs of Skidmore, Owings & Merrill with Daniel Libeskind, the tallest building in the Western Hemisphere, opens. One57, one of the tallest buildings in New York City became the tallest mixed-use (residential and hotel) skyscraper in the city. Exhibitions October 25 until February 22, 2015 - Diller & Scofidio + Renfro Musings on a Glass Box at Fondation Cartier pour l'Art Contemporain in Paris, France.https://dsrny.com/project/musings-on-a-glass-box Musings on a Glass Box December 3 (ends May 2015) – "One Way: Peter Marino" at the Bass Museum in Miami Beach, Florida.http://www.bassmuseum.org/art/one-way-peter-marino/ One Way: Peter Marino | the Bass Museum of Art Contemporary Art Miami 10 November 2014 Awards AIA Architecture Firm Award – Eskew+Dumez+Ripple AIA Gold Medal – Julia Morgan Emporis Skyscraper Award – Wangjing SOHO designed by Zaha Hadid Driehaus Architecture Prize for New Classical architecture – Pier Carlo Bontempi Lawrence Israel Prize – LOT-EK LEAF Award, Overall Winner – Ateliers Jean Nouvel and PTW Architects Praemium Imperiale Architecture Laureate – Steven Holl Pritzker Architecture Prize – Shigeru Ban Reed Award for classical architecture commitment – Ruan YisanProfessor Ruan Yisan gets Reed Award http://architecture.nd.edu/about/driehaus-prize/the-reed-award/recipients/ruan-yisan/ University of Notre Dame School of Architecture 2014-04-05 https://archive.today/20140405140327/http://architecture.nd.edu/about/driehaus-prize/the-reed-award/recipients/ruan-yisan/ 2014-04-05 dead RAIA Gold Medal – Phil Harris and Adrian Welke RIBA Royal Gold Medal – Joseph Rykwert Stirling Prize – Haworth Tompkins for Everyman Theatre, Liverpoolhttps://www.bbc.com/news/entertainment-arts-29650118 Riba Stirling Prize 2014: Liverpool Everyman Theatre wins 16 October 2014 BBC News 18 October 2024 Thomas Jefferson Medal in Architecture – Toyo Ito Twenty-five Year Award by AIA – Harry Weese for Washington Metro UIA Gold Medal – Ieoh Ming Pei Vincent Scully Prize from National Building Museum – Charlie Rose Deaths January 10 – Kathryn Findlay, British-born architect working in Japan (b. 1953) February 25 – Heikki Siren, Finnish architect (b. 1918) March 20 – William Toomath, (b. 1925), New Zealand architect March 28 Robin Gibson, Australian architect (b. 1930) Avraham Yaski, Romanian-born Israeli architect and academic (b. 1927) April 24 – Hans Hollein, Austrian architecthttp://www.fr-online.de/panorama/architekt-hans-hollein-gestorben,1472782,26934396.html Architekt Hans Hollein gestorben Frankfurter Rundshau 2014-04-24 2014-06-07 https://web.archive.org/web/20140610222930/http://www.fr-online.de/panorama/architekt-hans-hollein-gestorben,1472782,26934396.html 2014-06-10 dead (b. 1934) April 28 – Frederic Schwartz, American architect, author and city planner (b. 1951) July 11 – Randall Stout, 56, American architect (b. 1958) July 26 – Sir Richard MacCormac, British architect (b. 1938) August 18 – Kurt Meyer, Swiss-born architect working in the United States and NepalDavid Colker http://www.latimes.com/local/obituaries/la-me-kurt-meyer-20140829-story.html Kurt Meyer dies at 92; L.A. architect was committed to civic service Los Angeles Times 2014-08-28 2014-10-24 (b. 1922) August 22 – Sir Philip Dowson, British architect (b. 1924) September 6 – Édith Girard, French architect (b. 1949) September 27 Taylor Hardwick, American architect (b. 1925) Antti Lovag, Hungarian architect (Palais Bulles) (b. 1920) December 24 – Ricardo Porro, Cuban architect who worked in France (b. 1925) See also Timeline of architecture References 2 Category:21st-century architecture