Timberlake takes U.S. Embassy
Kieran Timberlake staved off competition from Richard Meier, Morphosis Architects and Pei Cobb Freed & Partners to be announced as the winner of the Embassy of the U.S. London design competition. The Philadelphia architect's design will bring a new landmark to rival Battersea Power Station on the banks of the Thames.
37 architectural submissions were narrowed to a shortlist of 9 by the Bureau of Overseas Buildings Operations and both American and British leaders in the fields of architecture, academia and diplomacy selected four firms for the final phase of the competition...
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crap.
MrArch21 7 months ago
i don't understand why our UK government is spending a lot of £ in Afghan War, i mean come on, why do they have to waste hundreds of innocent soldiers lives and money for US? what's the point? why does UK need to support and help US?
1234567loading 2 years ago
Poor London. That's going to be an eye sore.
ian05075550 2 years ago
It has remarkable similarity to the Borg Cube with that cut out, in the corner :-) This is a joke, Guys. Right?
charlessmyth 2 years ago