Asymptote Architecture
11-45 46th Avenue
Long Island City, NY 11101
Phone +1 212 343 73 33
Fax +1 212 343 70 99
info (at) asymptote.net
www.asymptote.net
Partner
Lise Anne Couture
Hani Rashid
Employees
65
Established
1989
Specialties
Building Design
Master Plans
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Asymptote Architecture
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Top: World Business Center Solomon Tower Busan, South Korea 2007 / 2013
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Top: Strata Tower, Abu Dhabi, UAE 2006 / 2011
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Top: 190 Váci Budapest, Hungary 2006 / 2009
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Bottom: 166 Perry Street New York, NY 2006 / 2009 (© ArchPartners 2007)
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Bottom: Penang Global City Center (PGCC), Penang, Malaysia 2006
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Bottom: HydraPier Pavilion Haarlemmermeer, The Netherlands 2002 (Photo: Christian Richters)
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 Current Projects
Bergamo Azzano Master Plan
Bergamo, Italy · 2008
Vake Multifunctional Center
Tbilisi, Georgia · 2007
World Business Center Solomon Tower
Busan, South Korea · 2007
Strata Tower
Abu Dhabi, UAE · 2006
Penang Global City Center (PGCC)
Penang, Malaysia · 2006
Guggenheim Contemporary Art Pavilions at Saadiyat Island
Abu Dhabi, UAE · 2006
Prague Master Plan
Prague, Czech Republic · 2006
190 Váci
Budapest, Hungary · 2006
166 Perry Street / Luxury Condominiums
New York, USA · 2006
Competitions
FCD Yongsan - Seoul, South Korea · 2008
South Hudayriat Island Conceptual Design Competition - UAE · 2008
FKI Headquarters Competition - Seoul, South Korea · 2008
Perm Museum - Perm, Russia · 2008
New Thermal Complex “San Pellegrino Terme” - Italy · 2008
Vake Multifunctional Center (1st Prize) - Tbilisi, Georgia · 2008
Yas Island Marina Hotel - Abu Dhabi, UAE · 2007
DIFC Central Tower - Dubai, UAE · 2006 Hotel/Apartment Complex for HH Sheik Sultan Bin Khalifa - UAE · 2006
World Business Center Busan (1st Prize) - Busan, South Korea · 2006
Islamic Museum and Cultural Center - Kuwait City, Kuwait · 2006
Shenzhen Stock Exchange - Shenzhen, China · 2006
Penang Turf Club Master Plan (1st Prize) - Penang, Malaysia · 2005
Guggenheim Guadalajara - Guadalajara, Mexico · 2005
Jalisco State Public Library - Guadalajara, Mexico · 2005
Annex to the WTO Headquarters - Geneva, Switzerland · 2003
Symphony Hall Complex - Montreal, Canada · 2002
Goethe University Master Plan - Goethe, Germany · 2002
Mercedes-Benz Museum of the Automobile - Stuttgart, Germany · 2001
Eyebeam Museum for Art and Technology - New York, USA · 2001
BMW Event and Delivery Center - Munich, Germany · 2001
Floriade Municipal Pavilion (1st Prize) - The Netherlands · 2001 WIPO Headquarters - Geneva, Switzerland · 2000
Beukenhorst Master Plan - Amsterdam, The Netherlands · 2000
Graz Music Theatre - Graz, Austria · 1998
Aarhus Museum of Modern Art - Aarhus, Denmark · 1997
National Museum of Korea - Seoul, South Korea · 1995
International Seaport Terminal - Yokohama, Japan · 1994
Tohoku Historical Museum - Sendai, Japan · 1994
Tours Contemporary Arts Center - Tours, France · 1993
Parliamentary Precinct / Spreebogen - Berlin, Germany · 1992
National Courthouse (1st Prize) - Groningen, The Netherlands · 1991
IdeenwettbewerbRiem Housing - Munich, Germany · 1991
Moscow State Theatre (Honorable Mention) - Moscow, Russia · 1990
Library of Alexandria - Alexandria, Egypt · 1989
Awards
American Architecture Award, Chicago Athenaeum Museum of Architecture and Design · 2008
First Prize, Vake Multifunctional Center Competition · 2008
AIA New York Chapter Design Award, Interior Architecture Category · 2007
First Prize, World Business Center Busan Competition · 2007
First Prize, Penang Turf Club Master Plan Competition · 2006
AIA New York Chapter Design Award, Interior Architecture Category · 2005
Frederick Kiesler Prize for Architecture and the Arts · 2004
American Architecture Award, Chicago Athenaeum Museum of Architecture and Design · 2004
Dupont Benedictus Awards · 2003
AIA New York Chapter Design Award, Architecture Category · 2002
Prize Dedalo Minosse · 2002
First Prize, Floriade Municipal Pavilion Competition · 2001
National Design Awards Finalist, Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum · 2001
Artist in Residence - CCA San Francisco · 2000
Emerging Voices: Architectural League of New York · 1999
Annual Danish Building Prize · 1996
Second Prize, Paper Art Biennale · 1995
40 Under 40, Interiors Magazine · 1994
New York Foundation for the Arts Fellowship · 1992
30 Under 30, Interiors Magazine · 1989
First Prize, Los Angeles West Coast Gateway Competition · 1989
Important Projects
Monterrey City Center Master Plan
Monterrey, Mexico · 2005
Alessi Flagship Store
New York USA · 2006
VW DataTerrain Exhibition Space
Wolfsburg, Germany · 2006
Beukenhof Auditorium
Schiedam, The Netherlands · 2004
Venice Biennale 9th International Architecture Exhbition Design
Venice, Italy · 2004
Carlos Miele Flagship Store
New York, USA · 2003
HydraPier Pavilion
Haarlemmermeer, The Netherlands · 2002
New York Stock Exchange Advanced Trading Floor
New York, USA · 2001
NYSE 3D Trading Floor Virtual Reality Environment
New York, USA · 2001
Univers Multimedia Theatre
Aarhus, Denmark · 1997
Publications
"US: Architecture in the United States," Philip Jodidio, Taschen, 2007
"Top Architects USA," Archiworld, 2006
"Architecture Now! Vol. 4," Philip Jodidio, Taschen, 2006
"Design Document Series 09: Scape_Asymptote Architecture/USA," DAMDI Co., Ltd, 2004
The New York, Times, "A Museum Visionary Envisions More" The Arts, 4/27/05
"Architecture Now 3: The Architecture of Today", Philip Jodidio, Taschen, 2004
Architectural Record, "On the Road to Venice: 9th Architecture Biennale", Robert Ivy, 2004
A + U, "Asymptote", July 2004
Log, "Thoughts on the Metamorphoses of Architecture", Kurt Forster. No. 3 Fall 2004
The New York, Times, "Entering a Dream Landscape (But, Really, It's a Store)", Cathy Lang Ho, 6/12/03
Designing for a Digital World, "Architecture=Space=Interference," edited by John Wiley, John Wiley &Sons, Ltd., 2002
"Architectural Laboratories: Greg Lynn & Hani Rashid," NAI Publishers, 2002
"Asymptote: Flux", Lise Anne Couture and Hani Rashid, Phaidon Press, 2002
"Haarlemmermeer Pavilion by Asymptote: Hydrapier," BIS, 2002
40 Architects Under 40 "Asymptote", Jessica Cargill Thompson, Taschen, 2000
Prototypo, "Time Capsules", Asymptote, 2000
A + U, "Asymptote: Rashid + Couture", No. 344, 5/99
Domus, "The Advanced Trading Floor Operations Center in the NYSE", 6/99
Architectural Record, "Asymptote's Dual Projects for the NYSE", Sarah Amelar, 6/00
Time, "Leaders for the 21st Century", Sandy Fernandez, 8/28/00
A + U, "Univers Theatre", No. 323, 1997
New Forms, "Architecture in the 1990's", Philip Jodidio, Ed., Taschen, 1997
"Asymptote: Architecture at the Interval", Rizzoli, 1995
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