The Forum project is an Exhibitions Center, and is part of the huge Tel- Aviv Wholesale Market Project currently under construction, comprising thousands apartments, a mall, a school and a sports complex.The project, located in the city center,is built on the grounds of the former market, recently removed to the outskirts.
The municipality of Hod-Hasharon was established as a cluster of four colonies or neighborhoods, each of which has its own center of public activities. The aim of the proposed municipal civic center is to create a complex of public services in an area common to the four neighborhoods, to unite them into a municipal fabric.
Article source: Zeidler Partnership Architects + Moore Architects + M. Brestovisky Architects
Zeidler Partnership Architects with local architects Moore Architects + M. Brestovisky Architects and Urban Designers, is one of 15 firms to be presented with a 2013 Ontario Association of Architects Award tomorrow evening at the OAA Celebration of Excellence Awards and Dinner. The event will take place at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre, hosted by OAA President Bill Birdsell and Master of Ceremonies, Ben Mulroney. Zeidler will be receiving an award for the Assuta Medical Center project.
Project: Assuta Medical Hospital Redefines Standards
Location: Tel Aviv, Israel
Photography: Tom Arban
Client: Assuta Medical Centers Ltd.
Area of project: 600,000 sf (484,000 sf Phase I + 116,000 sf Phase II) plus 516,700 sf underground car parking on 4 levels.
Budget: $100 million
Project end date: November 2009
Design team:
Tarek El-Khatib, partner in charge of design
Alan Munn, partner in charge of administration
Tarek El-Khatib, Jurgen Henze and Amos Caspi: Design and design development
Interior design: Zeidler Partnership Architects
Structural: David Engineers Ltd.
Mechanical: Hendler Engineers Ltd.
Electrical and Communications: Dan Sharon and Zur Neaman
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The new Master Plan for the Ben-Gurion Campus 101-0661176, clearly marks a conceptual shift which is intended to gradually transform Rupin Road into the main axis of the Government Compound of Giv’at Ram. This new vision radically transforms the approach of scattering architectural landmark buildings within a large urban “park”, so as to create a vibrant urban fabric.
The Bak’a Garden Apartments is a luxury residential complex in the heart of the historic Bak’a neighborhood. The buildings are designed in a classic townhouse configuration with assortment of duplex garden apartments, single level apartments and duplex penthouse apartments. The urban layout is arranged to blend with the historic urban fabric of Bak’a with additional private and semi-private common pedestrian path.
The Dean of Students’ Building functions as the academic and social hub of the School of Engineering in Be’er Sheba University. Its modest program is structured around a terraced three story public space of the different departments. It is designed in exposed concrete in relationship to the old concrete campus of the 50’s to match the modern Architectural language of the School of Mechanical Engineering Complex.
WO house was built in Kiryat Tivon, in one of the beautiful and green neighborhoods of the town.The house was built on a hard, oblong, narrow, trapezoidal plot in a zone of 750 sqm, the house surface itself is 250 sqm including a public space, a work space and four bedrooms.
The Botnar Building, which houses IMRIC – the Institute of Medical Research Israel Canada, is a unique facility of laboratories designed for current standards of microbiology research. In addition, the building provides auditorium spaces and seminar classrooms for the Hebrew University School of Medicine.
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The BBC Middle East Bureau is located on the 15th floor of the tower building at the Malha Technological Park in Jerusalem. The bureau functions as a hub for the entire Middle East for the BBC News, BBC World Service, BBC Arabic and BBC Persian language broadcasting programs. The Bureau occupies a 900 sq.m. facility which is equipped with modern broadcast radio and television rooms, editing rooms and television studios. The facility serves a large crew of IT staff and correspondents.
The School of Mechanical Engineering occupies the south east section of the University of Be’er Sheba main campus. The various buildings of the School of Engineering are arranged according to the Master Plan of the campus to define a small independent cluster along the pedestrian axis that leads directly to the University Train Station.