ArchDaily | Broadcasting Architecture Worldwide https://www.archdaily.com/ Sat, 27 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://assets.adsttc.com/doodles/archdaily-logo-feedly.svg 026CB6 https://www.archdaily.com/891018/15-clerkenwell-close-groupwork-plus-amin-taha-architects Wed, 21 Mar 2018 02:00:00 +0000 Cristobal Rojas https://www.archdaily.com/891018/15-clerkenwell-close-groupwork-plus-amin-taha-architects The brief began with a requirement for a loose fit building able to accommodate apartments and offices/studios across column free floors. Enough time was available to investigate context and a number of possible solutions for a replacement building that would sit within the all but vanished boundaries of an C11th limestone Norman abbey. One able to integrate, extract and perhaps make new a broader and better sense of context than that now dominated by late C20th pastiche.

]]> https://www.archdaily.com/24519/ucsd-price-center-east-yazdani-studio Thu, 11 Jun 2009 01:00:00 +0000 Nico Saieh https://www.archdaily.com/24519/ucsd-price-center-east-yazdani-studio The plan of the University of California at San Diego's existing student center, the Price Center, was developed with an "introverted" configuration - a central courtyard bordered on three sides by all of the building's program elements facing inward - that established a powerful sense of place and a hub for dining, socializing, and events. When the university's growth necessitated an expansion of the Price Center, our solution was to create an "extroverted," highly permeable addition offering many points of entry and features such as plazas and monumental staircases that engage the building's surroundings and enrich the street experience.

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