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Buenos Aires Vertical Zoo Competition proposal / Hila Davidpur, Tal Gazit, Eli Gotman, Hofi Harari

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Oct 2010
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Courtesy of Eli Gotman

Hila Davidpu, Tal Gazit, Eli Gotman, and Hofi Harari recently shared their “ECO-CLIFF” proposal for the Vertical Zoo Competition. The “ECO-CLIFF” is a revolutionary tower that will serve as a nesting ground for thousands of migrating birds as well as an ecological habitat for the different animals and species of the “Costanera Sur Ecological Reserve Zoo”.

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Alberto Catalano to design the New Arts and Culture House in Beirut

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Apr 2009
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Italian architect Alberto Catalano of Teknoarch has just won the international competition to design the New Arts and Culture House in , . Catalano won a $75,000 prize and a comission for the project. The Arts and Culture House will be the first of its kind in and is funded by a $20 million gift from the Sultanate of Oman. The project should be complete in 2013.

The second prize went to Beatriz Ramo Lopez de Angulo with STAR strategies+architecure, from The Netherlands. The third prize went to Grigoryan Yury with Project Meganom from Russia.

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