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Today's News - June 2, 2003
Bawa honored by the NYT. -- Smart growth linked to health and longevity (what a concept!). -- Australian architects frustrated by councils' aesthetics (or lack of). -- Chicago and Detroit plan for the future. -- Is the "Bilbao effect" real? -- We're losing great buildings in the Middle East. -- The tallest is planned for Dubai. -- From pragmatism to poetry for new Beijing stadium. -- Hadid's geometry a big hit for Cincinnati Arts Center. -- The architects behind the condos. -- Hollyhock House never trouble-free. -- Farnsworth House tale worthy of a soap opera. -- Sad tale of Stephen Lawrence center. -- Straw house in the running for UK prize.
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Obituary: Geoffrey Bawa, 83, Architect Who Blended Asian Styles- New York Times |
Link between health and sprawl makes 'smart' growth look even smarter- Miami Herald |
A home can help with longevity: A relatively new point of view attributes people's longevity and health to the design of their communities and homes.- National Post (Canada) |
Build it, and they will come around (eventually): Prominent architects are at the end of their tether...pilot project to promote co-operation between architects and councils and to achieve quality built environments- The Age (Australia) |
A work in progress: Slow start, some gains for Metropolis 2020 effort...[to reform] the region's fragmented planning process- Crain's Chicago |
Building cities: How Ford steered a metropolis' growth- Crain's Detroit |
Firm is named to design vast riverfront theme - SmithGroup; Cooper Robertson & Partners- Detroit Free Press |
Can culture save us? It now boasts the Angel of the North, the prizewinning Millennium Bridge and the Baltic art gallery....But does pouring money into cultural landmarks actually regenerate run-down areas?- Guardian (UK) |
The end of history: Conflict in the Middle East is destroying many of the world's greatest buildings.- Guardian (UK) |
Skidmore to design next 'world's tallest' -- in Dubai- Chicago Sun-Times |
Beijing Olympic Stadium: The hub of the 2008 games will move stadium design from pragmatism into the realm of poetry, says Giles Worsley - Herzog & de Meuron [images]- Telegraph (UK) |
In Ohio, Plain Geometry: A Promising Vision Comes Down to Earth at Cincinnati Arts Center. By Benjamin Forgey - Zaha Hadid- Washington Post |
Striking new elevations: Architects do much of the legwork to get a condominium project built -- often with little recognition... - Kirkor Architects & Planners [images]- National Post (Canada) |
Some unfinished business: Frank Lloyd Wright’s Hollyhock House was never trouble-free. Much-needed restoration has even run into problems.- Los Angeles Times |
Sex and Real Estate: Farnsworth House is also the setting for one of the juiciest tales in real estate - Mies van der Rohe [images]- New York Times |
£300,000 in public money on scrapped Stephen Lawrence centre - Timothy Associates- Telegraph (UK) |
Building a house of straw could be winning idea for architects: among almost 50 structures competing for the biggest architecture prize in the UK- The Herald (UK) |
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- Zaha Hadid: Inauguration: Contemporary Arts Center (CAC), Cincinnati, Ohio - Wingårdh Architects: Winning design: Swedish Embassy, Washington, DC - Moshe Safdie & Associates: Under construction: Khalsa Heritage Memorial Complex, Anadpur Sahib, Punjab, India - Renzo Piano Building Workshop: Nearing completion: Nasher Sculpture Center, Dallas, Texas - Exhibition: Renzo Piano - The Architect's Studio, Louisiana Museum, Humlebæk, Denmark |
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