2012 in architecture
The year 2012 in architecture involves some significant events.
Buildings
- July 27 - Opening of 2012 Summer Olympics based at Olympic Park, London, England, with site design by the EDAW Consortium (including EDAW and Buro Happold), working with Arup and WS Atkins; taken over by LDA Design in conjunction with Hargreaves Associates. Individual buildings include
- Baluarte Bridge, The longest cable-stayed bridge in Latin America, projected for completion.
- Maria Skłodowska-Curie Bridge, Warsaw, the eighth road bridge in the capital of Poland, projected for completion.
- Sarajevo City Center projected for completion.
- Shard London Bridge, the tallest building in the European Union, projected for completion.
- Soleil, the tallest building in Brisbane, Australia designed by DBI Design, projected for completion.
Events
Awards
Births
Deaths
References
- ^ a b Moore, Rowan (2011-12-11). "Architecture". The Observer (London): p. 21 (The New Review).