News

Helen R. Walton Children's Enrichment Center Groundbreaking on Thursday

The groundbreaking ceremony for the Helen R. Walton Children's Enrichment Center / Early Childhood Initiatives Center designed by LTL Architects will be held at 11am tomorrow, Oct. 19th on J Street near Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art in Bentonville, Arkansas. The Center is a 45,000 sq.ft. facility for 240 young children that sets a local and national model for the integration of learning, natural environment and healthy materials. This project is one of the first of the Northwest Arkansas Design Excellence program.

The Students' Building at Vassar College Designed by Lewis.Tsurumaki.Lewis

Vassar’s All Campus Dining Center is now open! Our renovation of McKim Mead and White's 1913 Students’ Building (altered in the 1970’s into a dining hall) features very large custom cross laminated timber tables of particular shapes that foster greater social connections among students. These form the landscape of this 28,000 SF open space organized around six dispersed serving stations. Photograph by Leonid Furmansky.

Lecture Hall at Columbia University Designed by Lewis.Tsurumaki.Lewis

Lewis.Tsurumaki.Lewis' renovation of the Joseph D. Jamail Lecture Hall at Columbia University's School of Journalism completed this week. The custom ceiling is composed of coffers which integrate mechanical diffusers, lighting, speakers and acoustic treatment into a coherent form, which tapers up toward the stage and perimeter windows. Fabrication by SITU.

Lewis.Tsurumaki.Lewis Selected for Telluride Competition

Lewis.Tsurumaki.Lewis has been selected as one of three finalists out of thirty firms to participate in the design competition for the adaptive reuse of the historic Telluride Transfer Warehouse.  The building in the heart of the Telluride Arts District will be transformed into a multi-use exhibition center to serve the city’s growing arts community.
Concept designs will be presented on the 30th of May.  Click here for the Press Release.