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Chek Lap Kok Airport
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LOCATION |
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Continent |
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Asia |
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Nation |
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China [Zhōngguó/Zhōnghuá] |
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Hong Kong [Xianggang] |
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Hong Kong [Xianggang] |
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Neighborhoods |
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Chek Lap Kok |
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TYPOLOGY |
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ARCHITECTURE | Transport buildings and structures
Airports, terminals, etc.
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CHRONOLOGY |
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Project |
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1995
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Realisation |
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1998 |
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THE BUILDING IN CINEMA |
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Title |
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How much does your building weigh, Mr. Foster? |
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Norberto Lopez Amado, Carlos Carcas |
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Cast |
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Norman Foster, Tony Hunt, George Weidenfeld, Richard Rogers, Bono, Deyan Sudjic, Paul Goldberger, Carl Abbott, Alain de Botton, Anish Kapoor, Richard Serra, Anthony Caro, Richard Long, Buckminster Fuller, Ben Cowd, Cai Guo-Qiang, Ricky Burdett, Spencer de Grey, David Nelson, Narinder Sagoo, Nigel Dancey, Loretta Law, Mouzhan Madidi, Stefan Behling, Jurgen Happ, Gerard Evenden
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Annotations |
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Producer: Elena Ochoa
Executive Producer: Antonio Sanz
Writer & Narrator: Deyan Sudjic
Music: Joan Valent
Director of Photography: Valentin Alvarez |
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BIBILIOGRAPHIC REFERENCES |
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Philip Jodidio, Building a new millennium, Taschen, Köln 2000, pp. 166-169 |
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Atlante di architettura contemporanea, Könemann, Köln 2000, pp. 30-31 |
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Clifford A. Pearson, "Battling the clock and taming a huge space were two of the challanges facing the architects of the new Hong Kong Airport", Architectural Record 11/1998, november 1998, "Projects" pp. 92-103 Jack Robbins, "Lightweight steel roof almost seems to take off", Architectural Record 11/1998, november 1998, "Projects" p. 100 (92-103) Clifford A. Pearson, "Related projects link Airport to the rest of Hong Kong", Architectural Record 11/1998, november 1998, "Projects" p. 102 (92-103) |
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Domus 808, ottobre/october 1998 [Visto da lontano/Seen from a distance], pp. 40-49 |
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The Architectural Review 1176, february 1995 [Poetry in motion], pp. 54-55 (4-5, 27-67) |
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CLIENT |
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Hong Kong Airport Authority |
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DIMENSIONAL DATA |
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Lenght |
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STRUCTURES |
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STAFF |
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Project |
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Design consortium |
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Foster and Partners (architects and designers) Mott Connell Ltd (engineering and project management) BAA (airport planning and operational system) |
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Project leader |
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Foster and Partners Norman Foster, Ken Shuttlerworth, Graham Phillips, Donald Choi, Grant Brooker, Mouzhan Majidi, Robin Partington, Winston Shu |
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Design team |
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Foster and Partners Brian Edes, Brian Timmoney, John Small, Mike Jelliffe, Richard Hawkins |
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Associate architect |
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Jonathan Parr, Ken Wai, Martin Riese, Paul Casey, Stephen Trstenjak |
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Transport planning |
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Lighting engineer |
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Fisher Marantz Refro Stones |
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Planning and organization |
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O'Brien-Kreizberg and Associates |
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Quantity surveyor |
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Masterplan |
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Greiner-Maunsell Consortium (Greiner International ltd., Maunsell Cosultants Asia Ltd.) Hellmuth, Obata + Kassabaum Inernational Ng Chun Man & Associates Maunsell Geotechnical Services Ltd. J. Roger Preston & Partners CES Consultants Ltd. Balfours International Ltd. Widnell, Coopers & Lybrand Associates Ltd. Flight Transportation Associates KPMG Peat Marwick The MVA Consultancy Lea+Elliot Inc. Avsec Inc.
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General contractor |
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BCJ Joint Venture Amec International Construction Ltd., Balfour Beatty Ltd., China State Construction Engineering Corp., Kumagai Ltd., Maeda Corp.
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