CIVIL ENGINEERING 365

A three-level, 12,000-square-foot expansion of the 1970 student union at the State University of New York, New Paltz. Source link

Inserting a sinuous amphitheater and a rectilinear café pavilion into an existing park, Soo Chan brings new life to the public realm. Source link

A series of gardens and buildings housing the Xi’an International Horticultural Exposition 2011. The three main elements—the 37,674-square-foot Guangyuan Entrance, the 53,820-square-foot exhibition pavilion, and the 43,055-square-foot greenhouse—form the backbone…

A 1,400-square-foot open-air pavilion set along the zoo’s boardwalk, which takes visitors through exhibits on animals and habitats, including a newly rehabilitated pond showcasing aquatic life. Source link

On land once inhabited by native Tongva people and, centuries later, by the Hughes Aircraft Company, the planned community of Playa Vista is gradually rising on Los Angeles’s West Side.…

As commissions go, only the folly offers an architect more liberty than the pavilion. Source link

SNAP-CLAD metal panels are Herr-Voss corrective leveled to maintain flatness. Ranging in length from 4-64 feet, the panels have a 1.75-inch leg height and a continuous interlock, which ensures improved…

A single-story, 6,300-square-foot public library on a residential street, with stacks and periodicals along the south wall and a children’s room, a program room, and staff offices along the north.…

Just a few miles from the Niger River Delta in Mali, Timbuktu appears as a labyrinth of single-story mud buildings. Source link

The Westmeath County Buildings and Library, in the town of Mullingar, express the ambitious political and social agenda that held sway in Ireland in the first decade of the 21st…