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Born in La Jolla, California in 1970, Tom Wiscombe is a licensed architect living in Los Angeles. He is founder and principal of Tom Wiscombe Design, an internationally recognized design office operating at the forefront of contemporary design.


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24SEP 2012

Lo Monaco House / Tom Wiscombe

Posted in Architecture - Houses by Tom Wiscombe

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The house consists of two main components: the crystal figure and the pedestal. The crystal figure has strong shape/ silhouette characteristics. It contains the semi-public functions of the house including living, dining, and kitchen areas. The pedes... read more >>
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04APR 2012

Deep Surface Prototype / Tom Wiscombe Design

Posted in Design - Design by Tom Wiscombe

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This prototype is a part of continuing experimentation into surface-to-volume aesthetics and composite materiality. The goal was to maximize volume effects out of superthin, finely articulated surfaces in manifold configurations. The depth effect is ... read more >>
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28MAR 2012

BUSAN OPERA HOUSE / Tom Wiscombe Design

Posted in Architecture - Cultural by Tom Wiscombe

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This opera is a synthetic mountain. It stands in stark contrast to the horizontality of the Marine Culture District, and relates to the mountainous topography that bounds and characterizes the city. It can be seen from all over the bay as a strong si... read more >>
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25MAR 2012

Civic Sports Center and National Games Arena / Tom Wiscombe Design

Posted in Architecture - Architecture by Tom Wiscombe

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ARCHITECTURAL CONCEPT The site for this project is located at the heart of downtown Shenyang. Adjacent to Zhongshan Park, it is a connector between the natural and urban life of the city, making it a perfect location for a sports complex and for a N... read more >>
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19MAR 2012

Beijing National Hotel / Tom Wiscombe Design

Posted in Architecture - Hotel by Tom Wiscombe | Tags: China, Parametric

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At 1,500 rooms, this hotel will be the largest hotel in Beijing. It is located near the Beijing International Airport in the 5th Ring, and will be used to host international conferences. The building is 303 meters long and is intended to become a maj... read more >>
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