Case Studies
This list is provided to encourage and promote the research and analysis of significant works of architecture relevant to the
competition program and the integration of sustainable practices. An intention in all ACSA administered student design
competitions is to make competitors aware that background research is a fundamental component of all design problems.
Center for Clinical Sciences Research, Stanford University, Palo Alto, California.
Foster & Partners, London, England
- Foster Catalog 2001. Munich: Prestel, 2001
- Architectural Record, 2001 June, v.189, n.6, p.130-137
- GA Document, 2001 Jan., n.64, p.66-73
- Lotus International, n.112, p.38-41
- World Architecture, 2001 Nov.-Dec., n.101, p.24-29
Faculty of Economics and Management, Utrecht University, Utrecht, the Netherlands.
Mecanoo Architecten, Delft, the Netherlands
- Houben, Francine. Mecanoo Architects - Contrast, Composition, Complexity. Boston:
Birkhäuser, 2001
- Architectural Review, 1996 June, v.199, n.1192, p.63-67
- A+U: Architecture and Urbanism, 1996 Sept., n.9 (312), p.20-35
- Architektur, Innenarchitektur, Technischer Ausbau, 1996 May, v.104, n.5, p.41-45
Fortbildungsakademie Mont-Cenis, Herne-Sodingen (Ruhr), Germany
Jourda & Perraudin Architectes, Paris, France
- Abitare, 2000 Feb., n.392, p.96-101
- Architectural Record, 1999 Dec., v.187, n.12, p.199-204, 206, 208
- Architectural Review, 1999 Oct., v.206, n.1232, p.51-55
- Detail, 1999 Apr.-May, v.39, n.3, p.386-389
- Techniques & Architecture, 1999 June, n.443, p.98-107
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, Seattle, Washington
Zimmer, Gunsul, Frasca Partnership, Seattle, Washington
- Architecture, 1994 Mar., v.83, n.3, p.68-75
- <http://labs21.lbl.gov/docs/HUTCH30890.pdf>
Georgia Public Health Laboratory, Decatur, Georgia
Lord, Aeck and Sargent Architects, Atlanta, Georgia
- Architectural Record, 1999 June, v.187, n.6, p.166-169
- <http://labs21.lbl.gov/docs/gphl.pdf>
Institute for Forestry and Nature Research (IBN-DLO), Wageningen, the Netherlands
Behnisch, Behnisch & Partner, Stuttgart, Germany
- Blundell Jones, Peter. Günter Behnisch. Boston: Birkhäuser, 2000
- Architectural Record, 2000 Jan., v.188, n.1, p.96-103
- ARQ: Architectural Research Quarterly, 2001, v.5, n.1, p.90-91
- Architectural Review, 2001 Jan., v.209, n.1247, p.28-33
- Landscape Architecture, 2000 Nov., v.90, n.11, p.68-73, 91-92
Louis Stokes Laboratories-Building 50, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland
Hansen, Lind and Meyer, Bethesda, Maryland
- <http://labs21.lbl.gov/docs/NIH5030943.pdf>
Max Planck Institute of Molecular Cell Biology and Genetics, Dresden, Germany
Heikkinen & Komonen, Helsinki, Finland
- Braun, Hardo ...[et al.]. Buildings for Science: Architecture of the Max Planck Institutes.
Boston: Birkhäuser, 2001
- Architectural Record, 2003 Jan., v.191, n.1, p.110-117
- Architectural Review, 2002 Aug., v.212, n.1266, p.52-55
- Architettura, 1999 July-Aug., v.45, n.525-526, p.428-452
- Arkkitehti, 2002, v.99, n.2, p.32-41
Minnaert Building, De-Uithof Campus, Utrecht University, Utrecht, the Netherlands
Neutelings Riedijk Architecten, Rotterdam, the Netherlands
- Zeegers, P. J. Th., and Willem Jan Neutelings. Minnaert Building Utrecht University,
Neutelings Riedijk Architects. Rotterdam: 010 Publishers, 1998
- Archis, 1998 Apr., n.4, p.40-51
- Architectural Review, 1999 Mar., v.205, n.1225, p.58-61
- A+U: Architecture and Urbanism, 1998 Sept., n.9 (336), p.108-125
- Domus, 1998 June, n.805, p.10-17
- el Croquis, 1999, n.94, p.112-135
- Techniques & Architecture, 1999 Aug.-Sept., n.444, p.84-89
Pharmacia Building Q, Skokie, Illinois
Flad & Associates, Madison, Wisconsin
- <http://labs21.lbl.gov/docs/pharmacia.pdf>
Science and Technology Center, Rider University, Lawrenceville, New Jersey
Kieran Timberlake Associates, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- Kieran, Stephen, and James Timberlake. Manual: The Architecture of Kieran Timberlake.
New York: Princeton Architectural Press, 2002
- ARQ: Architectural Research Quarterly, 2001, v.5, n.2, p.126-150
- Progressive Architecture, 1994 Mar., v.75, n.3, p.64-69
UNESCO Laboratory and Workshop, Vesima (Genova), Italy
Renzo Piano Building Workshop, Genova, Italy
- Buchanan, Peter. Renzo Piano Building Workshop: Complete Works, Vol. 2. London: Phaidon
Press, 1995
- Pizzi, Emilio. Renzo Piano. Boston: Birkhäuser, 2002
- Architectural Review, 1995 Sep., v.198, n.1183, p.76-80
- Abitare, 1993 Apr., 317, p.156-169