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Overview of the events of 2013 in architecture
The year 2013 in architecture involved some significant architectural events and new buildings.
Events
Buildings and structures
Buildings opened
- Bulgaria
- Chile
- Denmark
- France
- Germany
- Mexico
- New Zealand
- Norway
- Poland
- Singapore
- Turkey
- United Kingdom
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February 1 –
Bishop Edward King Chapel at
Ripon College Cuddesdon in
Oxfordshire, England, designed by
Níall McLaughlin Architects, is dedicated.
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- March –
Number One Riverside civic offices in
Rochdale, designed by FaulknerBrowns Architects, opens to the public.
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- April – The Shed temporary auditorium for the
National Theatre on the
South Bank in London, by
Haworth Tompkins.
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May 30 –
Mary Rose Museum, designed by
Wilkinson Eyre Architects and
Perkins+Will, at
Portsmouth Historic Dockyard in England.
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June 28 – Scale Lane Bridge over
River Hull in the UK, designed by McDowell+Benedetti with engineers Alan Baxter Associates and Qualter Hall.
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September 3 –
Library of Birmingham, the largest public library in the
United Kingdom, designed by
Mecanoo.
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September 30 –
SSE Hydro arena in
Glasgow, Scotland, designed by
Foster and Partners.
- United States
- January –
James B. Hunt Jr. Library the main library of
Centennial Campus of North Carolina State University, designed by
Snøhetta, in
Raleigh, North Carolina.
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April 25 – The
George W. Bush Presidential Center in
Dallas,
Texas.
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November 27 –
Kimbell Art Museum expansion, named the Renzo Piano Pavilion, designed by
Renzo Piano, in
Fort Worth,
Texas, is officially inaugurated.
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December 4 –
Pérez Art Museum Miami, designed by
Herzog & de Meuron, in Miami.
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Buildings completed
- Australia
- China
- Russia
- United Arab Emirates
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June 10 –
Cayan Tower in Dubai Marina, the world's tallest tower featuring a 90-degree twist.
- United Kingdom
- United States
Awards
Exhibitions
Deaths
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January 5 –
Bruce McCarty, American architect (born
1920)
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January 7 –
Ada Louise Huxtable, American architecture critic (
The New York Times) (born
1921)
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February 25 –
Heikki Siren, Finnish architect (born
1918)
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March 7 –
Elmar Tampõld, Estonian-Canadian architect (born
1920)
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April 9 –
Paolo Soleri, Italian architect (born
1919)
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April 11
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April 16 –
Pedro Ramírez Vázquez, Mexican architect (born
1919)
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April 20 –
Rick Mather, American-born UK-based architect (born
1937)
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June 18 –
Colin Stansfield Smith, British architect and academic (born
1932)
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June 22 – , Danish architect (born
1925)
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October 30 –
Anca Petrescu, Romanian architect and politician (born
1949)
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November 13 –
Roland Paoletti, British architect (born
1931)
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December 5 –
Fred Bassetti, American architect (born
1917)
See also
References
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"FIRST BIRTHDAY FOR DURHAM CATHEDRAL LEGO BUILD", Durham Cathedral, 11 July 2014. Accessed 30 July 2014
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