Speed Museum Garage

Speed Museum Garage WHAT Architecture WHERE Louisville, KY WHEN 2013 This 300-car parking structure and related site development re-establishes the importance of a major diagonal campus pedestrian-way and creates an intimate approach to the museum entrance, while complying with University height and footprint restrictions.  The basic ‘L’ shape of the parking diagram is contrasted with…

Danville Downtown Garage

Danville Downtown Garage WHAT Architecture WHERE Danville, KY WHEN 2013 Joseph & Joseph + Bravura was commissioned to study the demand for new parking in the historic business district and to produce a feasibility study.  The results of this study gave rise to Danville’s first parking structure.  The three-story brick and steel mesh structure is…

Kentucky State University Mixed-Use Student Housing

Kentucky State University Mixed-Use Student Housing WHAT Education WHERE Frankfort, KY WHEN 2013 Joseph & Joseph + Bravura developed a public/private model for a mixed-use retail and residential development on the northeast corner of the KSU campus.  The proposed retail village would provide housing for upper level and married students; it would offer entertainment, restaurants,…

Ballard Fine Arts Center

Ballard Fine Arts Center WHAT Architecture WHERE Louisville, KY WHEN 2013 The Sandy Allen Fine Arts Center is a state-of-the-art performing arts facility on the Ballard High School campus. The fine arts center is used for musical and theatrical productions put on by the school’s fine arts department, as well as other community arts organizations.…

Thurman-Hutchins Park

Thurman-Hutchins Park WHAT Park WHERE Louisville, KY WHEN 2013 Adjacent to historic River Road, the design concept for the 75-acre public park maintained a natural passive landscape view from the road. Areas of preserved wetlands and rustic natural woodlands near the linear center of the park form a vertical backdrop and serve to partition the…

Thurman-Hutchins Park – Structures

Thurman-Hutchins Park – Structures WHAT Park WHERE Louisville, KY WHEN 2013 Adjacent to historic River Road, the design concept for the 75-acre public park maintained a natural passive landscape view from the road. Areas of preserved wetlands and rustic natural woodlands near the linear center of the park form a vertical backdrop and serve to…

Paul Schultz

Paul Schultz WHAT Interiors WHERE Louisville, KY WHEN 2013 In relocating Paul Schultz into a tenant space in the entertainment district, Fourth Street Live, the ad agency wanted to enliven their image.  The design utilized vivid colors and playful elements in the space to do just that.  A curving display wall welcomes the client in…

Humana Waterside Building

Humana Waterside Building WHAT Architecture WHERE Louisville, KY WHEN 2013 The historic Belknap Hardware and Manufacturing Company complex on the edge of downtown Louisville was adapted for a new use as a high-technology business center for the insurance operations of Humana Inc.  This 650,000 sq. ft. industrial behemoth was made to serve new contemporary needs,…

Botanica (Public Gardens)

Botanica (Public Gardens) WHAT Park WHERE Louisville, KY WHEN 2013 Conceived as a major new visitor attraction, Botanica has been sited to capitalize on the adjacent Waterfront Park and views of the Ohio River beyond.  The natural form of the new center, inspired by the organic structure of plants, unfolds as visitors experience the sense…