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street view of building and plaza
Powerhouse Tower

HWKN realizes a brick facade with angular cuts at a mixed-use complex in Jersey City

exterior view of bruges convention center with brickwork
Bricks in Bruges

META and Eduardo Souto de Moura collaborate on a convention center in Belgium with impressive results

a brick and concrete building with a blue sky behind
“What Do You Want, Brick?”

Louis Kahn’s complex at IIM Ahmedabad again faces threats of demolition, reconstruction, and renovation

glass extension on brick building
Withstanding the Test of Time

Beyer Blinder Belle embraces imperfection in Washington, D.C.’s newly opened Rubell Museum

elevation view of a facade
Made to Match

Studio Bright weaves a facade with perforated brick screens and tiered rooftop gardens into Sydney’s Circular Quay

a brick building with a sawtooth roofline
The Brick is Back

The Royal College of Art’s brawny brick campus in Battersea makes its public debut

a wall of brick arranged into an insect hotel
Let It Bee

Bee brick mandates aim to improve biodiversity; it’s not clear if they can

Exterior of Carlisle Cathedral, a red stone church with a low-slung arched atrium addition
Put The Light On

Here are the top facades AN highlighted in 2021

Motion Of The Ocean

A corbelled brick facade makes waves on a Hyderabad apartment complex

A large O-shaped brick complex on the brooklyn waterfront
Fronting

Morris Adjmi evokes Brooklyn’s industrial history at Front & York

main entrance facade of 444 N Orleans with porcelain stucco and glazed black brick and stucco
Brick Showdown

Porcelain panels go head-to-head with Chicago’s historic brick at 444 N Orleans

scale of the flat windowless facade of the amant at the opening preview event
Brooklyn Brick

SO–IL’s Brooklyn Amant Foundation art campus embraces idiosyncrasies of clay and cement brick

a corner shot showing the two story poured concrete arches at the mechanical, or
Hand-laid & Herringbone

180 East 88th highlights craftsmanship with a waterfall of hand-laid Kolumba brick

red concrete at the entrance with red bricks make up the facade shown here at an angle from the east
Chip Off the Ole Brick

David Chipperfield Architects brings a contemporary approach to the West Village

a shot of the south elevation showcasing the traditional gothic revival style of the college building at vanderbilt
Orchard Stone Sprinkles

A gothic revival facade at Vanderbilt University “sprinkles” the past with modern efficiency

Dusk image of the Phoenix Central Park
Botany Brick

John Wardle Architects and Durbach Block Jaggers contort and corbel brick at Phoenix Central Park

Facade Bernard Zell Anshe Emet Day looking across soccer field
Chicago Tzitzit

Wheeler Kearns Architects blends architectural heritage and religious symbolism at the Bernard Zell Anshe Emet Day School

Detail of Brearley School in the context of Yorkville
Yorkville Neighbor

KPMB Architects expands the Brearley School with brick and playful fenestration

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