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Conceived as a landmark destination for Rice University’s campus, the Raymond and Susan Brochstein Pavilion demonstrates the ability of landscape architecture to foster social interaction and improve the human condition. A study in restraint and the purity of form, the garden at the Brochstein Pavilion creates a powerful spatial framework that has transformed an unstructured, underutilized quadrangle into the center of student activity on campus.... Read More

The Park at Lakeshore East is the central amenity of the 28-acre Lakeshore East development in Chicago’s Inner Loop. Overlooking the confluence of the Chicago River and Lake Michigan, Lakeshore East is a $4 billion redevelopment that will include 4,950 residential units, 1,500 hotel rooms, 2.2 million square feet of gross commercial space, 770,000 SF of retail space and an elementary school at completion. The landscape architect was engaged early in the project by the master plan architects and helped produce the open space guidelines that would later guide the design and development of the park.... Read More

Construction has begun for the Brochman Hall for Physics at Rice University in Houston, Texas. Designed by Kieran Timberlake Associates, this state-of-the-art 110,000 GSF facility will provide research laboratories, classrooms and offices for the Department of Physics & Astronomy and Electrical & Computer Engineering. Scheduled for completion in 2011, the project anticipates a LEED silver certification.... Read More