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  • Comment: You should find sources that talk about the firm specifically. The present sources only discuss the buildings the firm has been involved with, and give little information about the firm itself. This makes it impossible to expand the article beyond a simple list of projects. Ca talk to me! 14:13, 2 April 2024 (UTC)

Archi-Tectonics is an architecture firm with offices in New York City, Amsterdam, and Hangzhou. It was founded by Dutch architect Winka Dubbeldam in 1994. The firm is known for its use of advanced technology and parametric design processes.[1]

History & Practice

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Archi-Tectonics is a WBE-certified [2] architecture firm that works primarily on residential, retail and urban masterplans[3] It was founded by Dutch architect, Winka Dubbeldam in 1994. Justin Korhammer joined as partner in 2016.

The firm focuses on smart building technologies and new fabrication methods that enhance sustainability.[4]

Their leadership in the field of design and material innovation has been recognized by various institutions worldwide, such as the GAD Foundation,[5] Center for Architecture,[6] and International Union of Architects.

In 2023, the firm was invited to speak at COP28 through the Dubai Future Foundation’s Prototypes for Humanity initiative.[7] In 2024, their exploration of hybridizing building and natural systems through the Asian Games 2022 buildings was published in Design for Rethinking Resources, as part of the UIA World Congress of Architects Copenhagen 2023.[8]

Selected Projects & Exhibitions

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  • Asian Games 2022 Eco-Park, Hangzhou, China[9]
  • 512 GW Townhouse, New York[10]
  • Inscape Meditation Studio, New York[11]
  • Chelsea Townhouse, New York[12]
  • Ports 1961 store, Shanghai
  • North Salem House, New York[13]
  • V33 Building, New York[14]
  • American Loft Building, Philadelphia[15]

Publications

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  • Strange Objects, New Solids and Massive Things, by Winka Dubbeldam, Actar (2022)
  • ARCHI-TECTONICS: Winka Dubbeldam, DAAB (2011)
  • AT-INdex: Winka Dubbeldam, Princeton Architectural Press (2007)
  • Subcortical sites: con-tex-ture, by Winka Dubbeldam (1996)

Awards & Recognition

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  • Architizer A+ Awards: Asian Games 2022 Hybrid Stadium (2023)[19]
  • CTBUH Award of Excellence: Asian Games 2022 Masterplan (2023)[20]
  • AIANY Award for the 512GW Townhouse & Climate Skin (2022)[21]
  • WIRED: 25 Masterpieces that prove 2016 was an Incredible Year for Architecture (2016)[22]

References

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  1. ^ Team, PA Editorial (2023-10-16). "Archi-Tectonics designed the cong-inspired Hybrid Stadium for Hangzhou Asian Games 2023". Parametric Architecture. Retrieved 2023-11-21.
  2. ^ "Business Directory · SBS Connect". sbsconnect.nyc.gov. Retrieved 2023-11-21.
  3. ^ "Archi-Tectonics". World-Architects.Com.
  4. ^ Parametric Architecture (2023-11-23). #54 - Winka Dubbeldam (Archi-Tectonics) - Architect role in future cities, Affordable Buildings. Retrieved 2024-07-28 – via YouTube.
  5. ^ "Winka Dubbeldam | GAD Architecture". www.gadarchitecture.com. Retrieved 2024-07-28.
  6. ^ "Cocktails & Conversation: Winka Dubbeldam and Thom Mayne". Center for Architecture. Retrieved 2024-07-28.
  7. ^ Humanity, Prototypes for. "Prototypes for Humanity". Prototypes for Humanity. Retrieved 2024-07-28.
  8. ^ "Design for Rethinking Resources". springerprofessional.de. Retrieved 2024-07-28.
  9. ^ "大运河亚运公园竣工！下个月正式对外开放！还有乒乓球测试赛等你". www.gongshu.gov.cn. Retrieved 2023-11-22.
  10. ^ "Archi-Tectonics envelops Manhattan townhouse in a "climate skin"". Dezeen. 2021-06-11. Retrieved 2023-11-21.
  11. ^ Martin, Olivia (2017-05-10). "How "wellness" design is spreading across hospitality architecture". The Architect’s Newspaper. Retrieved 2023-11-21.
  12. ^ "Chelsea Townhouse Gets an Upgrade with a 550-Square-Foot Glass and Steel Garden Extension | 6sqft". 2014-12-01. Retrieved 2023-11-21.
  13. ^ Nast, Condé (2022-10-26). "Case di campagna: una residenza neo-country a due ore New York". Architectural Digest Italia (in Italian). Retrieved 2023-11-22.
  14. ^ Division, The Map (2017-12-05). "New York City Buildings Designed by Women". Medium. Retrieved 2023-11-21.
  15. ^ "American Loft Building, Pennsylvania, USA". World Construction Network. Retrieved 2023-11-21.
  16. ^ "Flat Lands & Massive Things - From NL to NYC & Beyond - Aedes Architecture Forum". www.aedes-arc.de. Retrieved 2023-11-21.
  17. ^ "Storefront for Art and Architecture | SMM2016 Participants: 22". storefrontnews.org. Retrieved 2023-11-21.
  18. ^ "The Un-Private House". MoMA.
  19. ^ "2023 Plus Winners - Architizer A+Awards". winners.architizer.com. Retrieved 2023-11-21.
  20. ^ "A Look at the Prestigious CTBUH 2023 Award of Excellence Winners - Arch2O.com". 2023-06-11. Retrieved 2023-11-21.
  21. ^ "512 GW". AIA New York. Retrieved 2023-11-21.
  22. ^ Lubell, Sam. "25 Masterpieces That Prove 2016 Was an Incredible Year for Architecture". Wired. ISSN 1059-1028. Retrieved 2023-11-21.
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