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Níall McLaughlin Architects  have designed the House at Pipers End in Hertfordshire, UK.

This new family house replaces a dilapidated farmhouse on 2 acre site in rural Hertfordshire. Planning permission for the house, which is within the Greenbelt, was awarded because the new house was demonstrated to be more sustainable in the long term than refurbishing the existing building.

 

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Ascending the mountainside, an array of greens and reds take on various organic forms until the rectilinear retaining walls of crimson stone erect from the sloping ground forming the base walls of the ‘paz y comedias house’ by Ramon Esteve architecture studio.

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Renzo Piano’s pavilion will extend the original cycloid vaulted louis kahn masterpiece, the Kimbell art museum. Due to the unprecedented expanison of the collection, special exhibitions frequently force the permanent collection to remain in storage. The ‘piano pavilion’ will allow the concrete form of the original khan structure to house the permanent collection. The white neighboring volume contains three galleries for display of traveling and curated exhibitions. a second auditorium has been designed for concerts. The extension also houses an expanded educational center with classrooms, workshops, and an expanded library, art storage and preparatory areas, and other supporting services such as a membership office, and security.

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