Designed by Zaha Hadid, the design of temporary Millennium Park Pavilions has been published to the public. The pavilion comes with curvilinear form and utilizing state-of-the-art fabric technologies. And the structure can be dismantled and re-installed elsewhere after the Centennial.
Continuing what we have talked about the top unique structure mentioned by Syed Mobin Architects, now lets see the second structure, the Chicago Spire. This phenomenal structure, when completed in 2010, will be the world’s tallest residential building and the tallest building of any kind in the western world. seemingly modeled on the image of a giant drill poking through the ground, the 609 meter structure will dominate the Chicago skyline.
I got an interesting email today that tell about the most unique structures according to Syed Mobin Architects, India. They list 9 unique structure and i will post it one by one. The first one is Aqua building in the US, from a distance this skyscraper, to be completed in 2009 in Chicago , will seem quite traditional. It’ll only be when you get close …
Scheduled to open to the public in 2009, the Modern Wing for the Art Institute of Chicago is already topping out. As described on its engineering page, the Modern Wing is dedicated to the Art Institute`s modern and contemporary collections: paintings, sculpture, photography, film and video, and architecture and design.
The Modern Wing designed by Renzo Piano and he adopting a unique structure elements called Magic Carpet or Flying Carpet that suspended above the roof. The carpet is an extruded-aluminum sun screen that will hover over much of the new construction and capture the north light and deliver it to the third-floor gallery skylights while gently shading the garden.
