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  2. Metropol Parasol - Wikipedia

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    During development, the project was titled Metropol Parasol, with locals quickly adopting a colloquial nickname, the setas or mushrooms. [6] Seville officially adopted the name Setas de Sevilla after discovering the project's architect had trademarked the name "Metropol Parasol" and would charge for its use; [7] Setas de Sevilla has been the project's official name since opening, [8]

  3. Jürgen Mayer - Wikipedia

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    He studied at Stuttgart University, The Cooper Union and Princeton University. [1] Since 1996 he has been working as an architect. Recent national and international projects include Metropol Parasol, the redevelopment of the Plaza de la Encarnación in Seville, Spain; the Court of Justice in Hasselt, Belgium; Pavilion KA300, built in celebration of Karlsruhe's 300th jubilee, and several public ...

  4. Sights and landmarks of Seville - Wikipedia

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    Metropol Parasol (popularly known as The Mushrooms). The Metropol Parasol, in La Encarnación square, is the world's largest wooden structure. [1] A monumental umbrella-like building designed by the German architect Jürgen Mayer, finished in 2011. This modern architecture structure houses the central market and an underground archaeological ...

  5. European Union Prize for Contemporary Architecture - Wikipedia

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    As of 2016, a new category, the Young Talent Architecture Award (YTAA), highlights the final degree projects of recently graduated architects, landscape architects and urban designers. YTAA, as an inherent part of the European Union Prize for Contemporary Architecture – Mies van der Rohe Award, is organised by the Fundació Mies van der Rohe ...

  6. 2011 in architecture - Wikipedia

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    April – Metropol Parasol in Seville, Spain, designed by Jürgen Mayer. July 6 – Trump Ocean Club International Hotel and Tower , the tallest building in Panama and Latin America . July 27 – London Aquatics Centre , designed by Zaha Hadid .

  7. Seville - Wikipedia

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    The Metropol Parasol, in La Encarnación square, is the world's largest wooden structure. [126] A monumental umbrella-like building designed by the German architect Jürgen Mayer, finished in 2011. This modern architecture structure houses the central market and an underground archaeological complex. The terrace roof is a city viewpoint. [127]

  8. Category:Buildings and structures in Seville - Wikipedia

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    World's fair architecture in Seville (6 P) Pages in category "Buildings and structures in Seville" The following 39 pages are in this category, out of 39 total.

  9. Eric Owen Moss - Wikipedia

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    Moss was born in 1943 in Los Angeles, California. [1] [2] He received a Bachelor of Arts from the University of California, Los Angeles in 1965, his Masters of Architecture from the University of California, Berkeley, College of Environmental Design in 1968 and a second Masters of Architecture from Harvard University Graduate School of Design in 1972.