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CIVILIAN puts a hospitality spin on Bard College’s student dorms

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Inspired by the ways Marcel Breuer, Mies van der Rohe, and Le Corbusier designed student dorms as emblems of their campuses, CIVILIAN outfitted the interiors of Bard College’s North Campus Residence in response to both KPF’s architecture in which it is housed and the college’s overall ethos. Creatives like filmmaker Gia Coppola and comedian Chevy Chase called the residence home while attending the liberal arts institution that fosters art talent. The firm, one of AN Interior’s Top 50 architects and designers last year, drew on this lineage for the dormitory. The result is a far cry from the stale, dusty designs of college memories.

CIVILIAN completed interiors for the 134,360-square-foot North Campus Residence, which includes the 20,000-square-foot Head House. The building programmatically interweaves study and learning spaces with residential units, accommodating over 400 students.

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