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Foreign Office Architects, Building, England, Images, Studio, Photos, Projects
Foreign Office Architects - FOA : Information + Images
Farshid Moussavi + Alejandro Zaera Polo, London, UK
Practice News
Foreign Office Architects to be dissolved as husband and wife co-founders
- Alejandro Zaera-Polo and Farshid Moussavi - split up. More details
online soon.
Key Building
Yokohama International Port Terminal, Tokyo, Japan
2002

photograph from Foreign Office Architects via RIAS
in 2004
Yokohama Ferry Terminal
: architecture competition winner
Practice Information
FOA founded 1993 by Alejandro Zaera Polo (Spanish) & Farshid Moussavi
(Iranian) ; they met at Harvard University, USA and worked together
at OMA. Zaera Polo and Moussavi married in 1993.
Foreign Office Architects - Buildings
Aerospace Valley project, nr Toulouse, France
2008-
Montaudran Aerodrome redevelopment
Auditoria Park, Barcelona International Forum of Cultures,
Spain
2004

photo © adrian welch
Auditoria Park Spain
: Parc dels Auditoris
Like the Yokohama Ferry Terminal also by Foreign Office Architecture
this intervention fuses landscape with sculpture to make architecture:
flowing and undulating tessellated strips run along the seafront to
make 'man-made dunes'.
Azadi Cineplex, Tehran, Iran
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BBC Music Centre, White City, northwest London, England
2006
Competition win in 2004
Belgo restaurant, Ladbroke Grove, west London, UK
1998
Birmingham Library, central England, UK
2008-
Shortlist of 7 practices
Birmingham
Library Competition
Carabanchel 16 housing, Madrid, Spain
2007

photograph © Sérgio Padura
Carabanchel Housing
Cineplex + John Lewis Store, Leicester, England
2007-
D38 Zona Franca Office Complex, Barcelona, Spain
2008-09
with Arata Isozaki
Dulnyouk Publishers HQ, Paju Book City, nr Seoul, South Korea
2006
Euston Station Regeneration, London
2008-
Euston Station : for British
Land / Network Rail
Hadspen Parabola - Competition Winner, Somerset, England, UK
2007-

Hadspen Parabola
Highcross Leicester, Leicester, England
2008

image from ArcelorMittal
John Lewis Leicester
at former The Shires Shopping Centre
La Rioja technology transfer centre, Logroño, La Rioja,
Spain
2007-
Masterplan for 2012 Olympic Games, east London
2012
Selected in 2004 with Allies & Morrison, HOK Architects and EDAW
London Olympic
Games Architecture
Meydan-Umraniye retail complex, Istanbul, Turkey
2007
Police Station, Costa Blanca, Spain
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Ravensbourne College building, London
2006-

image : Glowfrog Studios
Ravensbourne College
Spanish Pavilion, Expo 2005
2005
Torrevieja Theatre, Spain
2005
Trinity EC3 tower, London, UK
2007-

image from Beetham
Foreign Office Architecture
: for Beetham, revised due to new protected view
Shortlisted Project
As part of United Architects
Ground Zero project, New York, USA
2003
Current Foreign Office Architects Building
Latham House Redevelopment, Aldgate, City of London, UK
for the Beetham Organisation
Yokohama International Port Terminal, Japan

photo from Foreign Office Architects via RIAS in
2004: Saturo Mashima
Foreign Office Architects - Exhibitions
+ Education + Teaching + Books
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Spanish Buildings
Architecture Studios
London Architect Office
Awards
Venice Architecture Biennale Award, 2004
Enric Miralles Prize for architecture, 2004
Teaching Positions
Alejandro Zaera-Polo :
Yale University School of Architecture - Visiting Professor of architecture
Princeton University School of Architecture - Visiting Professor of architecture
Farshid Moussavi :
Harvard University School of Architecture - Visiting Professor of architecture

World Architecture : e-architect
- key buildings across the globe
Buildings / photos for the Foreign Office Architects page welcome: info@e-architect.co.uk
Foreign Office Architects Buildings : page
- adrian welch / isabelle lomholt
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