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Image of installers repairing the Empire State Building
Extreme Construction

Restoration of the Empire State Building’s Art Deco crown nears completion

Image of the Adidas World of Sports Arena within corporate campus
Floating Volume

Behnisch Architekten’s Adidas World Sports Arena balances views and shading with an aluminum veil

Nighttime image of the John W. Olver Building
Tactile Timber

Leers Weinzapfel Associates’ UMass Amherst building mixes mass timber and copper-anodized aluminum

The Spaceship Has Landed

SHoP Architects scales up digital design-to-fabrication and project tracking at Botswana Innovation Hub

Dusk image of the Chase Center looking at aluminum facade and wood soffit
Mega-Panels

MANICA’s Chase Center references San Francisco’s Mission Bay with a sail-like aluminum facade

London Calling

Cullinan Studio and Toby Paterson shroud the Bunhill 2 Energy Centre with historically inspired perforated aluminum panels

Exterior image of Wynwood Garage at night
Geographic Abstraction

Faulders Studios’ Wynwood Garage enlivens the streetscape with perforated aluminum

Exterior image of the Oklahoma City Contemporary Art Center's facade
Folding Light

Rand Elliott completes light-bending Oklahoma Contemporary Art Center

Exterior shot of MIRA Tower looking upward
Wavy Aluminum

Studio Gang’s MIRA Tower twists with alternating window bays

A low-slung grey building agains the RISD campus
Insert Spaceship Here

WORKac’s RISD Student Center subtly integrates past and present with playful aluminum skins

Exterior image of the aluminum-and-glass crown.
Mount Etna in New York

Bonetti/Kozerski’s Pace Gallery rises over the Chelsea scene with volcanic stone and foamed aluminum

The Schuylkill Yards are a multi-acre redevelopment located in West Philadelphia
West Philadelphia Born and Raised

PAU’s JFK Towers will stagger over Philadelphia’s Schuylkill Yards

Exterior construction image of the Olympic Museum, which twists as it rises
The Spaceship has Landed

DS+R’s Olympic Museum rises and twists with anodized aluminum

Corner detail of the Xiqu Cultural Center
Kowloon Bay Crescendo

Hong Kong’s newest opera house makes waves with an aluminum fin facade

A view of AGORA Pôle de Recherche Sur le Cancer
alpine views

This Swiss cancer institute keeps out the sun with a continuous aluminum screen

Aerial view of the Exploratorium
Bigger is Better

Bernard Tschumi Architects’ Exploratorium Museum bulges with cones of perforated aluminum panels

Exterior photo of 242 Broome
anodize analyzed

SHoP Architects lands in the Lower East Side with a folded aluminum facade

Photo of Wanderwall within the Stonewall area
Starry Night

MARC FORNES / THEVERYMANY splashes this parking garage with swirling colors

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