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The Many Faces of Thom Mayne's 41 Cooper Square
Released: December 2009
The East Village is a New York City neighborhood with a complicated vibe. It's a place where restaurant equipment wholesalers and ancient brick walk-ups rub shoulders with spanking new condo towers ... more |
State of the Cooper Union
Released: December 2009
New Yorkers take good things for granted. We accept the city's virtues as entitlements and are vocal about its imperfections—we complain, or kvetch, in the native parlance, with passionate expertis ... more |
Stucco Garage in S.F. is a Work of Art
Released: November 2009
Anybody with eyes can see that Northern California is awash in a sea of stucco. It's the drab default of last resort, spread like wallpaper across buildings where nobody really cares about design.< ... more |
The Semantic Metal Surface, by Bill Zahner
Released: October 2009
When defining a logic to use a particular surface material, various aesthetic qualities such as color, texture, patterns and boundaries are often considered. In our pursuit to arrive at materials ... more |
Fabricating with a Digital Foundation: Architectural metal fabricator embraces the 3-D model approach
Released: September 2009
A Shop floor technician at Zahner Co. powers up a laptop - a mundane sight, until you consider what he's about to view. He opens a dynamic PDF, zooms in, rotates the image, and uncovers cross sect ... more |
Taubman Wins a Prestigious 2009 International Architecture Award
Released: September 2009
Chicago, Illinois. . . The Chicago Athenaeum: Museum of Architecture and Design and Metropolitan Arts Press Ltd. and co-presented by The European Centre for Architecture Art Design and Urban Studie ... more |
The Civic Value of a Bold Statement
Released: June 2009
We’ll have to wait to find out exactly what the end of the Age of Excess means for architecture in New York. Yes, the glut of high-concept luxury towers was wearisome. But some great civic works we ... more |
Wyly Theater
Released: March 2009
Art and engineering merged last week as The Dallas Morning News' photographers toured the Dee and Charles Wyly Theatre and the Margot and Bill Winspear Opera House, two of the main venues at the Da ... more |
Taubman Museum of Art
Released: December 2008
Located on a prominent corner of Roanoke’s downtown, the Taubman Museum of Art creates a gateway to the city for visitors arriving from US I581. As Roanoke’s most contemporary structure, the buildi ... more |
Columbia to Finish Section of Campus, 113 Years Later
Released: December 2008
Columbia University is finally completing the northwest corner of its six-block main campus in Morningside Heights, 113 years after construction began there.
It is doing so with a 14-stor ... more |
Bartle Hall Loading Dock Goes from Drab to Dramatic
Released: November 2008
The north loading dock of Bartle Hall, an ugly entry point to downtown for 30-plus years, has been radically transformed to not only look good but also function better.
The $7.3 million p ... more |
Turret-Press Tools Create Works of Art
Released: August 2008
Special tooling allows A. Zahner Co. to create custom panels that clad some of the most famous museums and art house in North America.
The Fabricating / Manufacturing Division of A. Zah ... more |
EMP: Experience Music Project
Released: May 2008
Anyone who says they’ve never wanted to be a rock star is either lying or in denial. The desire to pick up a guitar and wail is just as much human nature as the need to breathe. It is an innate urg ... more |
Seven Outstanding Professionals Tapped for Hon. AIA
Released: February 2007
L. William Zahner, Hon. AIA, is the fourth generation of his family to lead the A. Zahner
Company, which has supplied high-quality architectural metal products and services for more than 100 yea ... more |
Zahner listed as
Released: October 2006
"The Pitch", Kansas City's independent news magazine has come out with their annual Best Of Kansas City. This year, A. Zahner Company was recognized as "The Best Thing Made in Kansas City".
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A. Zahner Company featured in Star Magazine
Released: October 2006
The September 17, 2006 edition of the Kansas City Star's Star Magazine features A. Zahner Company, with an article entitled "The Hands of the Artist".
Last year a docent at San Francisco's ... more |
“Streams: Data Driven Fabrications Connecting with Indiana’s White River.”
Released: April 2006
Collections of sticks, leaves and stones from Indiana’s White River fill the Ball glass jars that dot the windowsills in Prof. Kevin Klinger’s classroom. Two canoes rest at the front of the room, i ... more |
De Young Museum makes the cover of "Architectural Record"
Released: November 2005
The November, 2005 issue of "Architectural Record" magazine has placed the New de Young Museum on their cover and, in a section devoted to museum projects around the world, between pages 104 - 115. ... more |
The Hunter Museum of Art featured in "Architectural Record"
Released: November 2005
The November 2005 issue of "Architectural Record" magazine features the Hunter Museum of Art by Randall Stout [see pages 122 – 129] in a section devoted to museum projects around the world.
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Sheet-Metal Magicians - Metropolis - October 2005
Released: October 2005
An obscure company is fast becoming the go-to fabricator for facade and structural innovation.
On a glaringly bright June afternoon in Kansas City, I find myself standin ... more |
Water Treatment Facility featured in two architectural magazines
Released: October 2005
Both the October 2005 issues of “Architecture” and "Architectural Record" magazines highlight a Steven Holl designed project.
A water purification facility, located in Connecticut, was to ... more |
Dallas / Fort Worth Terminal D featured in “Architectural Record”
Released: October 2005
The October 2005 issue of "Architectural Record" magazine contains two Zahner projects and one is the new DFW Terminal D project.
A project of this size requires the efforts of many ... more |
Turbulence House featured in "Architectural Record"
Released: April 2005
Every year, the April issue of "Architectural Record" magazine focuses on residential projects and 2005’s issue has Steven Holl’s “Turbulence House” on pages 182 – 187.
This pr ... more |
The Pritzker Pavilion at Millennium Park featured in "Architectural Record"
Released: January 2005
The January 2005 issue of “Architectural Record” features Zahner’s ZEPP System and our angel hairTM finish shingle cladding system. The band shell, found on pages 136 – 145, is one of Gehry P ... more |
MIT Stata Center featured in “Architectural Record”
Released: August 2004
“Architectural Record" magazine's August 2004 issue features Gehry Partners’ designed MIT Stata Center on pages 97 - 111. Zahner designed, engineered, fabricated and installed the modul ... more |
Zahner introduces custom patinas on zinc.
Released: March 2004
As one can see when viewing the November 2005 issue of "Architectural Record" magazine, the Hunter Museum of Art by Randall Stout [see pages 122 – 129] features a custom patina on zinc that has qui ... more |
Business Week recognizes Apple’s Soho Flagship store.
Released: January 2004
Apple Computer’s Flagship Store, located in the Soho area of New York City receives a national design award when it was recognized by “Business Week” magazine as one of the best interior spaces of ... more |
Apple’s Soho Flagship store featured in "Architectural Record"
Released: November 2003
Apple Computer’s Flagship Store, located in the Soho area of New York City was featured in the October, 2003 issue of "Architectural Record.”
Working with the Berkley office of Bohlin ... more |