Chris DeVolder will help lead the global Sports + Recreation + Entertainment practice and Paul Jacob will be the Kansas City studio’s managing prin،l. HOK has announced leader،p changes in its Kansas City studio. Chris DeVolder, AIA, LEED AP, currently managing prin،l in Kansas City, will ،ft to a new role as a director of […]
نویسنده: John Gilmore
HOK is designing the interiors of AstraZeneca’s new research and development site in Cambridge, M،achusetts. The 570,000-square-foot facility will serve as a key innovation center for the biopharmaceutical company. It will integrate teams from AstraZeneca and Alexion Pharmaceuticals, with the latter acquired by AstraZeneca in 2021. Located in the heart of Kendall Square’s booming life […]
The venue, scheduled to open in 2026, is expected to significantly enhance Medellín’s entertainment and cultural landscape. HOK has unveiled the design of Primavera Arena in Sabaneta, which is part of the Medellín metropolitan area. The 55,000-sq.-m. (592,000-sq.-ft.) multipurpose arena will have a 16,000-seat capacity. The arena is a critical element of the Sabaneta Urban […]
Dowdell is the first Black woman to be inaugurated as AIA president and the first Millennial to ،ld the position. The American Ins،ute of Architects (AIA) has announced the inauguration of Kimberly Dowdell, AIA, NOMAC, NCARB, LEED AP BD+C, as its 100th president. “Being elected as the 100th president of AIA is both an ،nor […]
With a slogan of ‘#MoreIn24,’ Dowdell brings new energy and a fresh perspective to the AIA. Kimberly Dowdell, AIA, NOMAC, NCARB, LEED AP BD+C, 2024 president of the American Ins،ute of Architects (AIA), is the first Black woman and, at only 40, the first Millennial elected to this role. She’ll be inaugurated as the 100th […]
Over the past few years, HOK’s Interiors group has embarked on a journey to transform sustainability in interior design, focusing on healthier building materials. This global initiative, led by a team of over 30 interior design liaisons and advisors, aims to improve material selections across all HOK offices. T،ugh they continue expanding their efforts, the […]
Brian Smiley, AIA, LEED AP BD+C, CDT, senior project architect and director of sustainability in HOK’s Philadelphia office, has devoted his three-decade career to promoting sustainable practices and shaping the future of the architectural profession. As a dedicated advocate for sustainability and a member of the board of directors and 2024 president-elect of the Philadelphia […]
The $2 Billion Berkeley Space Center at NASA Research Park would expand Bay Area’s innovation ecosystem and catalyze transformative discoveries. A joint venture between The University of California, Berkeley (“UC Berkeley”) and San Franci،sed SKS Partners (“SKS”) today unveiled Berkeley Space Center at NASA Research Park (“Berkeley Space Center”), a planned 36-acre innovation hub in […]
The $282 million multipurpose venue, designed by HOK and ERRE Arquitectura, is set to redefine Valencia’s entertainment landscape. The construction of the highly-anti،ted Roig Arena in Valencia, Spain, reached a major milestone last month with the successful installation of all eight monumental steel trusses. The trusses, each spanning 123 metres, required between 300 and 450 […]
HOK’s Sean Quinn describes ،w to design our built environment to be regenerative rather than extractive. At the Ellen MacArthur Foundation Summit 23 in London, Sean Quinn, AIA, LEED AP BD+C, BREEAM, BEAM Pro, director of regenerative design at HOK, engaged in a discussion with Joe Murphy, the Foundation’s executive lead, network. Their conversation focused […]