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17 Aug 2022
Educational Complex, Nur-Sultan
Design: ATRIUM
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Educational Complex, Nur-Sultan
The Educational Complex in Nur-Sultan is a comfortable setting for children and teachers, the purpose of which is not only educational, but also inspirational.
16 Aug 2022
Pedestrian Green Bridge, Almaty
Design: ATRIUM
render : atrium studio
Pedestrian Green Bridge Kazakhstan
The Pedestrian Green Bridge project reinvents the typology of the bridge as both transitional and recreational spaces. Its ideology and design symbolizes the development of Almaty as an innovative green city, while respecting its traditions and citizens.
7 July 2020
Tulip City, Astana Expo City
Design: Fundamental Architects with Omega Render
image : Omega Render
Tulip City Astana Expo City
Tulip City is a 100.000m2 redevelopment project of the former Astana-2017 World Expo site by the consortium of Fundamental Architects and Omega Render. The original site served as a huge parking lot for the World Expo in 2017, which was attended by over 3.86 million people from 101 participating countries.
12 Oct 2017
The Memorial Complex Project in Astana – Kazakhstan Limited international architectural and urban planning competition
Architect: Maciej Jakub Zawadzki
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Memorial of Kazakhstan in Astana
The main source of inspiration for the design of this symbolic national memorial to commemorate Kazakhstan were not politics or man-made modern structures. Instead, it would serve as a focus for highlighting the unique natural beauty of the country with its spectacular landscapes which are nowhere else to be found in the World and as place of belonging for the local and outside people.
12 + 10 Jun 2017
EXPO-2017 in Astana
Design: Adrian Smith + Gordon Gill Architecture (AS+GG)
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EXPO-2017 in Astana
The expo is a prime opportunity for the former Soviet republic to make an impression on an international stage.
Split into two phases, the 174 ha project features exhibition and cultural pavilions (118,620 sm); a residential development (686,000 sm); service areas including shopping, socio-cultural, educational and civic facilities; parks (72,000 sm); and parking.
12 Jun 2017
Pavilion of the Netherlands at Expo 2017, Astana
Design: Hypsos
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Netherlands Pavilion at EXPO-2017 Astana
The surprising design by Hypsos and Partner for creative services was decisive in this. Under the leadership of creative director Melle Pama and his team at Expo Pavilion Group / gestalt, a distinctive and eye-catching pavilion has been designed.
12 Jun 2017
Pavilion of Saudi Arabia at Expo 2017, Astana
Design: Hypsos
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Saudi Arabia Pavilion at EXPO-2017 Astana
Hypsos was selected to fabricate and install The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia pavilion at the Astana 2017 Expo in Kazakhstan for K.A.CARE – King Abdullah – City for Atomic and Renewable Energy.
12 Jun 2017
Algeria Pavilion at Expo 2017
Design: Hypsos
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Algeria Pavilion at EXPO-2017 Astana
The highlight of the exhibition is the Main Show, displayed on a 14 meter x 6 meter curved projection screen, using 4 projectors and a 80 cm video sphere presentation.
11 Mar 2013
Astana Stadium Building
Design: Populous + Tabanlioglu Architects
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Astana Arena
The two-tiered structure with a retractable roof was conceived as a large amphitheatre and can seat 33,000 spectators. It’s distinctive elliptical shape is easily recognisable and has become a landmark for the city.
Astana Kazakhstan State Auditorium
Architect: Manfredi Nicoletti and Luca Nicoletti
photo © Studio Nicoletti Associati, photograph: Simone Levi
Astana Kazakhstan State Auditorium building
The shape of the Kazakhstan central concert Hall is similar to the typical Kazak instrument called “Dombra”. The internal multi-levelled piazza integrates with Astana’s system of public squares, while providing a space protected from the harsh local climate: a temperature range from -40 to +40 and salty winds. The auditorium is entirely clad in wood inside and outside.
Khan Shatyry Entertainment Centre, Astana
Design: Foster + Partners
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Khan Shatyry Astana
This architectural project is intended to provide a new civic focus for Astana and is situated at the northern end of the new city axis. The structure rises from a 200 metre diameter elliptical base.
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National Library in Astana
Design: BIG
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National Library in Astana Building
Invited as one of five pre-selected architect led teams, BIG was awarded first prize in an open international design competition which included 19 entrants among others Lord Norman Foster and Zaha Hadid. The new National Library building, named after the first President of the Republic of Kazakhstan, Nursultan Nazarbayev, encompasses an estimated 33,000 sqm.
Almaty Sofitel Hotel
Design: Aedas, Architects
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Almaty Sofitel Hotel Building
The design for the hotel and commercial development by this major international architecture office will result in a striking street frontage on the well-trafficked thoroughfare and corner location. Both the scheme’s orientation and selection of materials will maximise the hotel and office’s views of the spectacular mountain-range to the south.
Central Markets – Abu Dhabi Plaza, Astana
Design: Foster + Partners
Astana tower : Abu Dhabi Plaza
Abu Dhabi Plaza is a staggered matrix of buildings with a retail and leisure podium and a hotel cluster at the base that rises to form a series of office and residential towers to the north – creating a new landmark on Astana’s skyline. The retail podium contains elements which are a reinvention of a traditional marketplace and also incorporate a light rail station and public square.
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