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Below Ground Level
By Ernst von Meijenfeldt

This book explores the character, use and design of underground space as a space of its own. Publisher: Birkhäuser

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Copenhagen Metro
KHR AS Architects
Copenhagen, Denmark

• Denmark
• Infrastructure/ transportation

Designed to transport people effectively and "in style" the new Copenhagen Metro was inaugurated in 2002.

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Asymptote: FLUX
By Lise Anne Couture & Hani Rashid

Asymptote is the Manhattan-based architectural design and research practice established by Lise Anne Couture and Hani Rashid in 1989. Publisher: Phaidon

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Naoshima Contemporary Art Museum
Tadao Ando
Naoshima Island, Japan

• Japan
• Cultural

The Naoshima Contemporary Art Museum is located on the southern edge of Naoshima island between a high hill covered with deep woods and a promontory of rugged rocks and beach.

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Wadsworth Atheneum of Art
UNStudio
Hartford, Connecticut, USA

• USA
• Cultural

The Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art recently unveiled the schematic design for a major expansion and renovation led by architect Ben van Berkel of UNStudio, Amsterdam with Sylvia Smith, of Fox & Fowle Architects, as executive architect.