January 9, 2015

Rice Physics Lab Wins AIA Honor Award

We are delighted to announce that the Brockman Hall for Physics at Rice University has won an Institute Honor Award for 2015 from the American Institute of Architects. The award is the design profession’s highest recognition of excellence, and this year, 23 recipients were selected…

January 7, 2015

Two New Books Coming This Spring

KieranTimberlake is proud to announce two new book publications to be released in spring 2015. Alluvium: Dhaka, Bangladesh, in the Crossroads of Water Extracts from Seven Years of the Dhaka Design-Research Lab at the University of Pennsylvania School of Design Stephen Kieran and James Timberlake Published…

January 7, 2015

Mars Model Wins NIBS Award

In 2014, KieranTimberlake team members worked together with Total Learning Research Institute President Kerry Joels and participants from Gilbane Building Company and Travis Alderson Associates to create a building information model (BIM) of a virtual base on the planet Mars. The team recently received a National Institute…

January 7, 2015

New Year. New View.

We moved! Our new studio is an imaginative reuse of the historic Ortlieb’s Brewery bottling plant in the Northern Liberties neighborhood of Philadelphia. Please note our new address. 841 North American Street Philadelphia, PA 19123 (215) 922-6600 Happy new year.

December 18, 2014

NYU Selects Architects for New Multi-Use Building

KieranTimberlake and Davis Brody Bond have been selected to design a new facility that combines classrooms, performing arts spaces, athletics, and housing for New York University. The site for the new building sits along Mercer Street between Houston and Bleecker in Greenwich Village. It will replace the existing Coles…

December 18, 2014

HQ for Building Energy Research Nears Completion

The Consortium for Building Energy Innovation (CBEI)—formerly the Energy Efficient Buildings Hub—at the Philadelphia Navy Yard is a research initiative funded by the Department of Energy and led by Penn State University that seeks to reduce the energy usage of commercial buildings 20% by 2020. At the…

November 19, 2014

Two Residential Projects Take Local and Regional Awards

Two KieranTimberlake projects—a renovated Harvard House, Quincy’s Stone Hall, and a new single-family residence, Pound Ridge House—were recognized by AIA Philadelphia this fall with a Merit Award (Built-Preservation Category) and an Honor Award (Built Category), respectively. Pound Ridge House also received an Honor Award from AIA Pennsylvania,…

October 27, 2014

New LOVE for a Famous Philly Park

On the heels of the opening of Dilworth Park at Philadelphia’s City Hall comes the announcement that KieranTimberlake will also participate in the redesign of nearby Love Park (officially named JFK Plaza), home of Robert Indiana’s famous LOVE statue. Together with Hargreaves Associates and Pentagram, KieranTimberlake will work…

October 24, 2014

Greenfield Lawn Debuts at Dilworth Park

An important part of the new Dilworth Park adjacent to Philadelphia’s City Hall—a 6,900 square-foot lawn—opens today on the southern end of the park. Dedicated as the Albert M. Greenfield Lawn, the green space will host a variety of public events, including open-air concerts, markets, and movies. It…

October 24, 2014

Green Roof Study Published in CATE

For the last three summers, members of our research group have been conducting ecological research and monitoring of plant communities on seven KieranTimberlake buildings at Cornell University, Middlebury College, University of California San Diego, and Yale University. The research has allowed us to revisit projects up to a…