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Douglass School is complete and the school is open

News—————29 August 2010

This 147,000 square foot former District of Columbia public school building was renovated to serve more than 1,000 pre-K-12 KIPP DC students. The original building was constructed in 1950 as a...Keep Reading

The Artisphere is thriving

Process—————30 August 2010

The experience of the arts and the nature of arts education need to be expanded.   Beyond viewing the performance itself, an engagement with the arts should include an understanding of the alluvial...Keep Reading

Rincon Bates wins “National Project of the Year” by Remodeling Magazine

Awards—————1 September 2010

The Rincon|Bates Residence, a renovation of a rowhouse on Capitol Hill, has received Remodeling Magazine's Project of the Year!  Working with a wonderful client, the project furthers Studio...Keep Reading

Studio Twenty Seven Architecture to publish book on Southwest Washington DC

Process—————6 December 2010

Studio Twenty Seven Architecture is publishing a book illustrating their master planning study of Southwest Washington, DC.   The vibrantly illustrated book provides a comprehensive history of urban...Keep Reading

Studio Twenty Seven Architecture is publishing bi-annual pamphlets of architectural thought

Process—————17 January 2011

In the tradition of the Federalist Papers, these pamphlets will contain theses and arguments espousing a particular point of view.  The pamphlets will each have unique topics and include thoughts...Keep Reading

Studio Twenty Seven Architecture launches new website

News—————30 March 2011

Well overdue, Studio Twenty Seven Architecture launches a new website to invigorate what has become every firm's most important platform.  Designed in conjunction with our friends at Design Army,...Keep Reading

Locals say farewell to Ma

News—————3 May 2011

The entire community gathered the evening of May 3rd to say goodbye to local man, Julian Ma, as he finalizes preparation to relocate out west.  For months, Ma has regaled the community with stories...Keep Reading

Rincon Bates and Suliman Residences receive Design Awards

Awards—————25 May 2011

Suliman Residence was featured in the May issue of the magazine Residential Architect as a 2011 Unbuilt Design Award winner. The jurors praised the design of the house, located in Juba Sudan, as...Keep Reading

Studio Twenty Seven Architecture awarded Charter School Campus Project

News—————30 May 2011

Building Hope, a Washington DC-based non-profit dedicated to supporting high quality public charter schools, recently awarded Studio Twenty Seven Architecture the commission to design the new Draper...Keep Reading

Design advances on “La Casa” Supportive Housing Project

Process—————15 August 2011

Studio Twenty Seven Architecture, along with joint venture partner Leo A Daly, are continuing to develop their design for the District-owned "La Casa" supportive housing project.  The project is an...Keep Reading

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