Aqua (skyscraper) - Wikipedia
网页Aqua is an 82-story mixed-use skyscraper in Lakeshore East, downtown Chicago, Illinois. [5] Designed by a team led by Jeanne Gang of Studio Gang Architects , with James Loewenberg of Loewenberg & Associates as the Architect of Record, it includes five levels of parking below ground.
Aqua Tower / Studio Gang - ArchDaily
网页2009年12月2日 · The new Aqua Tower by Studio Gang is a highlight along this timeline, not just because of its height (250m tall) but also because of its sculptural condition.
Aqua - SAH ARCHIPEDIA
网页Built on the western edge of the former Illinois Central Railroad yard, two blocks north of Millenium Park, Aqua is the most architecturally distinguished of more than a dozen high-rise mixed-use structures built in the Lakeshore East neighborhood since development of the 28-acre parcel began in 2001.
Aqua - Chicago Architecture Center
网页Situated next to Lake Michigan in Lakeshore East, the building’s water motif connects residents and visitors to the city’s most remarkable natural landform. Also paying homage to the Midwest’s natural beauty is Gang’s decision to make the Aqua Tower planet-friendly, through rainwater collection systems, heat resistant and fritted glass ...
Aqua | 2010-05-19 - Architectural Record
网页2010年5月19日 · Chicago’s skyscrapers may be famous for their technical achievements and functional expression, but they are often short on pizzazz. Now, Studio Gang has designed Aqua—a Niemeyeresque apartment and hotel tower whose architectonic facade of sensuously swerving, white concrete balconies jumps out from among its stolid brethren.
Aqua Tower - Architectuul
网页At 82 stories and over 1.9 million sf, Aqua Tower is one of few high-rises in the world that creates a community on its facade. With a hotel, apartments, condominiums, parking, offices, and one of Chicago's largest green roofs, this multi-use tower demonstrates both architectural and technical achievements.
Aqua Tower by Studio Gang - Architizer
网页2017年8月24日 · At 82 stories, reaching a height of 876 feet, Aqua Tower is one of few tall buildings to create a community on its facade. Combining a hotel, offices, rental apartments, condominiums, and parking, along with one of Chicago’s largest green roofs, Aqua facilitates strong connections between people and to the city.
Jeanne Gang | Biography, Architect, Buildings, Aqua Tower, …
网页Jeanne Gang, American architect known for her innovative responses to issues of environmental and ecological sustainability. She employed sustainable design techniques to conserve resources, decrease urban sprawl, and increase biodiversity. Her most famous building is Aqua Tower, an 82-story skyscraper in Chicago.
Aqua, Chicago
网页Aqua, a mixed use residential skyscraper, was designed by Jeanne Gang of Studio Gang Architects. The 82-story tower rises to a height of about 267 meters (876 ft) in a cluster of skyscrapers at the Lakeshore East area, just north of Millennium Park. The tower is one of the tallest high-rises built during Chicago’s skyscraper boom of 2000 ...
Making Waves in the Windy City
网页2016年12月4日 · Aqua Tower, Studio Gang Architects. Though it is frequently lauded as the tallest skyscraper designed by a woman in the world, Chicago’s Aqua Tower is worthy of praise beyond the gender of its architect, Jeanne Gang, a MacArthur fellow and winner of the 2013 National Design Award in Architecture.