Detail in Contemporary Glass Architecture

Virginia McLeod has worked for a number of private practices in London and was also the editor of The Phaidon Atlas of Contemporary World Architecture. She currently works as a freelance writer and editor, specializing in contemporary architecture. She is the author of Detail in Contemporary Residential Architecture, Detail in Contemporary Landscape Architecture, Detail in Contemporary Kitchen Design, Detail in Contemporary Bathroom Design, Detail in Contemporary Timber Architecture, and Encyclopedia of Detail in Contemporary Residential Architecture

Commercial Buildings 01 Baumschlager Eberle, Cube Biberwier Biberwier, Austria 02 Lab Architecture Studio, Soho Shangdu, China 03 Coop Himmelb(l)au, BMW World, Germany 04 UN Studio, Galleria Hall West, South Korea 05 Arquitectonica, The Westin, USA 06 Brand + Allen Architects, 185 Post Street, USA Cultural Buildings 07 Peter Elliot Architecture and Urban Design, Melbourne Zoo Water Recycling Plant Australia 08 PTW Architects, Watercube Watersports Centre, Beijing Olympic Centre, China 09 b8k + Arno Brandlhuber Dorte mandrup Architektur, Cultural Centre, Denmark 10 Jakob + MacFarlane, Port de Paris Cultural Centre, France 11 Daniel Libeskind, Glass Courtyard, Jewish Museum, Germany 12 Toyo Ito + Associates, Kakamigahara Crematorium, Japan 13 The Buchan Group, Christchurch Art Gallery, New Zealand 14 Sverre Fehn, Extension to the National Museum of Art, Architecture and Design, Norway 15 SnA hetta, National Opera of Norway, Norway 16 FAM Arquitectos, Madrid Bombings Memorial, Spain 17 David Pearl, Cardiff Water Towers, Wales 18 Carpenter Lowings Architects, Salvation Army International Chapel, UK 19 David Adjaye, Idea Store, UK 20 Thomas Phifer and Partners, Raymond and Susan Brochstein Pavilion, Rice University, USA 21 Steven Holl, Nelson Atkins Museum, USA 22 Skidmore Owings Merrill, Cathedral of Christ The Light, USA Educational Buildings 23 Herzog + de Meuron, Cottbus Information, Communication and Media Centre, Brandenburg Technical University, Germany 24 Medium Architects, Hamburg Law Library, University of Hamburg, Germany 25 Junya Ishigami Architecten, Kanagawa Institute of Technology Workshop, Japan 26 Shigeru Ban, University Library, Japan 27 Dominique Perrault, EWHA Womans University, South Korea 28 Rafael Moneo, University Library Deusto, Spain 29 Diener + Diener, Novartis Campus, Switzerland 30 Wiel Arets, Utrecht University Library, The Netherlands 31 Renzo Piano Building Workshop, Academy of Sciences, USA Office Buildings 32 Johnson Pilton Walker,Westpac Place, Australia 33 Kohn Pedersen Fox, Shanghai World Financial Centre, China 34 Brian Clarke, Al Faisaliah Centre, Saudi Arabia 35 Barkow Leibinger, DMC B6/2 Office Building, South Korea 36 b720 Architects, Maestro Nicolau Office Building, Spain 37 EMBT Arquitectos,Natural Gas Headquarters, Spain 38 Murphy / Jahn, Merek Serono Headquarters, Switzerland 39 Camenzind Evolutiion, Cocoon Building, Switzerland 40 Renzo Piano Building Workshop, New York Times Building, USA 41 Dominique Perrault, Innsbruck Town Hall, Austria 42 Zaha Hadid, Congress Station, Austria 43 Sauerbruch Hutton, Fire and Police Station, Germany Residential Buildings 44 Powerhouse Company, Villa 1, The Netherlands 45 Niall McLaughlin Architects, Peabody Trust Silvertown Housing, UK 46 Fender Katsalidis Architects, Eureka Tower, Australia 47 Wood Marsh Architecture, YVE Apartments, Australia 48 Delugan Meissl, Office and Residential Building, Austria 49 TNA Architects, Ring House, Japan 50 Neil Denari, HL23 Apartment Building, USA Directory of Details / Directory of Architects / Index and Further Information