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PAR FINALIST FOR KEELUNG GATEWAY

On 12, Sep 2012 | In PROJECTS | By Ruben Rodela

Sep 12 2012

PAR in a collaboration with SES, RLA and Buro Happold were awarded honorable mention in the international competition for the Keelung Harbor Gateway in Keelung, Taiwan. A gateway to the nation, the 120,000 m2 project is comprised of a cruise terminal and 70m office tower. Congratulations to our competitors Asymptote, Mecanoo, ACDF and especially NMDA for their winning entry. A BIG thanks to our project partners SES + RLA and our engineering team: Buro Happold, Moffat & Nichol and LandDesign. Our friend Sam Lubell of Architects Newspaper covers the project.

Are you in Taiwan this Fall? Check out the finalist proposals on exhibition at two locations through the end of 2012.

Exhibition: Keelung Harbor Tower, TW
Schedule: Sep 20 – Nov 27, 2012
Exhibition: Yangming Marine Museum, Taipei, TW
Schedule: Dec 1-30, 2012

SECTION PROJECTS

TAGS Asymptote, Buro Happold, Keelung Harbor Gateway, Mecanoo, NMDA, PAR, RLA, SES, Taiwan

AUTHOR Ruben Rodela

Platform for Architecture + Research is a Los Angeles architecture office dedicated to bringing research and imagination to the built environment. Established in 2003, PAR is comprised of a collaborative team led by principal Jennifer Marmon. PAR has been recognized through prizes including the Presidential Emerging Practice Award from the American Institute of Architects Los Angeles in 2014, International Architecture Awards in 2012 and 2014 and American Architect Awards in 2013 and 2016. The work of the firm has been featured in exhibitions at the Venice Architecture Biennale, the US National Building Museum, the New York Center for Architecture, and the European Center for Architecture. PAR has been invited to make a solo exhibition at the Aedes Architecture Forum in September 2017.

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