Archinect - News2013-05-25T12:44:58-04:00http://archinect.com/news/article/73244017/four-design-teams-shortlisted-for-major-rehabilitation-of-gropius-designed-athens-chancery
Four Design Teams Shortlisted for Major Rehabilitation of Gropius-Designed Athens Chancery Alexander Walter2013-05-15T19:26:00-04:00>2013-05-21T18:06:20-04:00<img src="http://cdn.archinect.net/images/514x/re/relz5jgk7k683as6.jpg" width="514" height="414" border="0" title="" alt="" /><em><p>Four design firms have been shortlisted by the U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Overseas Buildings Operations (OBO) for the major rehabilitation of the Athens Chancery project. The iconic modernist embassy building, designed by Walter Gropius with consulting architect Pericles A. Sakellarios, was constructed between 1959 and 1961 and is a protected architectural landmark.</p></em><br /><br /><p>
The shortlisted firms are:</p>
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Ann Beha Architects, Boston, MA</li>
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DesignLab Architects, Inc., Boston, MA</li>
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Machado Silvetti / Baker, Boston, MA</li>
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Mark Cavagnero Associates, San Francisco, CA</li>
</ul>http://archinect.com/news/article/59575392/faliro-pier-athens-by-point-supreme-architects
Faliro Pier Athens by Point Supreme Architects Alexander Walter2012-10-18T17:55:00-04:00>2012-10-21T17:14:43-04:00<img src="http://cdn.archinect.net/images/514x/j1/j1glcayrgvk2k5ep.jpg" width="514" height="364" border="0" title="" alt="" /><em><p>Greek firm Point Supreme Architects has shared with us their latest project, Faliro Pier Athens. The proposal has recently emerged as the winning entry in a competition in conjunction with Athen's ambitious Stavros Niarchos Cultural Park project which started construction a few days ago.</p></em><br /><br /><!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-html40/loose.dtd">
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http://archinect.com/news/article/12433302/renzo-piano-unveils-green-roofed-stavros-niarchos-foundation-cultural-center-for-athens
Renzo Piano Unveils Green-Roofed Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center for Athens MikeChino2011-07-06T14:52:00-04:00>2012-10-17T16:24:04-04:00<img src="http://cdn.archinect.net/images/514x/s6/s6vj54bucrowe4q7.jpg" width="514" height="342" border="0" title="" alt="" /><em><p>Renzo Piano recently unveiled plans for a new waterfront cultural center and urban park in Athens that includes a massive opera house and a library that is directly connected to the park by a sloping green roof. The Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center will also incorporate several sustainable technologies with the hope of attaining LEED Platinum certification.</p></em><br /><br /><!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-html40/loose.dtd">
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