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| Book Title | Irish architecture : the RIAI annual review 2014 / 2015 |
| Chapter Title | Confucius Institute for Ireland, UCD : RIAI competition |
| Book Editor | O'Connell, Sandra |
| Publisher | The Royal Institute of the Architects of Ireland |
| ISBN | 9780956749345 |
| Date | 2014 |
| Volume | 5 |
| Page(s) | pp146-147 |
| Content | aerial views, cad images, text |
| Note(s) | Article shows the winning entry in a competition to design a new building on the Belfield campus at University College Dublin. The 2,000m2 building will be a cultural forum providing spaces for teaching, exhibitions and lectures. It draws its architectural inspiration from Chinese temple architecture. It features a south-facing entrance opening onto water, a tiered pavilion structure with a central courtyard, which provides a flow in each direction south-north, east and west. |
| Subject(s) | cultural centres ; educational buildings ; universities ; courtyard buildings ; pavilions ; exhibition buildings |
| QUB Location | Search QUB Library Catalogue |
| UCD Location | Search UCD Library Catalogue |