Peter Norton Symphony Space

While Symphony Space was sorely in need of modernization, the quandary became how to retain memories, reinforce identity and distinguish their space from the luxury rental units being developed atop them. James S. Polshek, Design Partner In addition to preserving the 827-seat Symphony Space Theater and recreating the Thalia as a flexible theater that allows […]
Vanke Shenjiang E16-2 Competition

The design makes strong programmatic and visual connections with the city at three scales. At the scale of the city, the design’s primary tower focuses direct views of the Shanghai Pudong skyline. At the district scale, the design makes visual connections with the adjacent bridge and river. Last, at the neighborhood scale, the project makes […]