Hospital Expansion at the University of Virginia by Perkins and Will | 2020-07-01
✕ Disaster preparedness was on the minds of everyone involved in the design of the new emergency department (ED) and hospital expansion at the University of Virginia (UVA) in Charlottesville. But, at the time, they were thinking more along the lines of a 9/11-type attack or an Ebola or flu outbreak. No one could have […]
Herzog & de Meuron Selected as Co-Design Consultant for Expansion Project at the UN’s Nairobi Campus
✕ As the 79th Assembly of the United Nations nears its conclusion at UN headquarters in New York, more than 7,000 miles away in the Kenyan capital of Nairobi, one of the international diplomatic organization’s three regional outposts is in the beginning stages of a major transformation. Formally established in 1996 as the UN’s official […]
In Denmark, Dorte Mandrup Designs Exemplary Accommodations for Apprentices in the Building Trades
✕ “When we decided to create a foundation, we had to think about how to be philanthropic,” says Kristian May, director of Denmark’s Fonden for Fonden for Håndværkskollegier (FfH). “What challenges in society might we address? One of them is that not enough young people want to be educated in the manual trades.” After a […]