Studio Visit: The Future of Public Space According to TEN Arquitectos


In 1986, Mexican architect Enrique Norten founded his firm TEN Arquitectos (Taller de Enrique Norten) in Mexico City. Fifteen years later, in 2001, the firm gained international prominence when it opened an office in New York City. Focused on creating efficient forms of public space, Enrique Norten met with Architizer to discuss his vision and the projects he is working on. While TEN Arquitectos is currently occupied with several private projects — the Cayman Island Resort in the Caribbean, a residential project in Miami and a facility for NASA in Cleveland, Ohio — the firm is also working on many public institutions throughout the United States, including the Mexican Museum in San Francisco, a mixed-use tower and public plaza for Two Trees Development in the Downtown Brooklyn Cultural District and the newly opened 53rd Street branch of the New York Public Library in Manhattan. Rendering for the Mexican Museum, San Francisco, Calif. Rendering for the NASA Campus, Cleveland, Ohio Rendering for the Cayman Islands Resort, the Caribbean “I don’t believe that the modern idea of architecture as an object really sustains itself anymore.” Enrique Norten is optimistic that ... , Chloé Vadot, read more http://ift.tt/2920qUb

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