US State Department Selects 12 Architecture Firms for Embassy Design Projects
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Ellen Eberhardt
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Summary
The US Department of State's Bureau of Overseas Buildings Operations has selected 12 architecture studios, including SHoP Architects, Weiss/Manfredi, and Ennead Architects, to design diplomatic buildings for the next five years. The selection emphasizes regional diversity among the firms, which were announced in early April and will work on US embassy projects overseas.
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The group of twelve studios was announced in early April by the US Department of State Bureau of Overseas Buildings Operations (OBO)
A group of twelve architecture studios have been selected by the OBO to work on overseas embassies for the next five years
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