Columns at Civic Center Park. Kara Pearson Gwinn
The Science Pyramid at Denver Botanic Gardens. Eric Peterson
Sitting squarely at the intersection of aesthetics and function, architecture defines placemaking. In Denver, that means both retaining historic character and redefining the public realm with cutting-edge buildings and places. The city's architects strive to make a place that ultimately functions more efficiently for its residents by balancing infrastructure and art. The end goal: designing a better city.