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Today's News - November 16, 2004
Goldberger waxes poetic about the streets of New York. -- Speaking of which…MoMA's debut spawning hundreds of reviews (we're choosing judiciously). -- The world's most breathtaking bridge (literally and figuratively). -- Clinton Library is its own bridge. -- A massive building on Columbus Circle (sort of) fits where it doesn't belong. -- Shipping containers gaining attention. -- Cardiff's Millennium Centre called a "beast by the bay, a slug, etc." -- Security requirements make new bank building not a very welcoming neighbor in Kansas City. -- It's down to the wire for three finalists in European Central Bank design competition. -- Competition results in India raising some eyebrows. -- Big plans for an ideal community in Texas. -- The (lost and found) legacy of Joseph Urban. -- Wonders and blunders in Battersea. -- Josef and Anni Albers share the stage at Cooper-Hewitt.
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'Cities depend on streets more than buildings': Architecture critic Paul Goldberger reflects on World Trade Center project and 2 Columbus Circle.- The Post-Standard (Syracuse, NY) |
At Modern, Architect Is Content (Mostly): Yoshio Taniguchi says of the [MoMA] expansion: "It's nearly perfect."- New York Times |
Prime Time Arrives for MoMA's Mysterious Yoshio Taniguchi- Bloomberg News |
'We are talking superlatives here': From the majesty of the permanent collection to the incoherent displays of new work, Adrian Searle gives his verdict on Moma's $425m revamp - Yoshio Taniguchi- Guardian (UK) |
Come fly with me: Inspired by the Eiffel Tower, Norman Foster has created one of the world's most breathtaking bridges...the Grand Viaduc du Millau. By Jonathan Glancey [image]- Guardian (UK) |
Clinton Presidential Library bridges past, future: architecture spelled with a capital A, a building that embraces utility and sustainabilty and transcends them... By Robert W. Duffy - Polshek Partnership [image]- St. Louis Post-Dispatch |
Costliest Building Ever? Time Warner Center...David Childs cautiously doles out asymmetry as the solution to an urbanistic problem: How to get a massive building to fit in at a complicated intersection where it doesn't really belong. By Justin Davidson - Skidmore, Owings & Merrill; Ismael Leyva- NY Newsday |
Out of the box: New Architectural Concept is Gaining National Attention: The use of shipping containers in construction could make the cost of building housing, retail and office space less expensive. - Fox & Fowle Architects- The Daily Press (Virginia) |
Beast of the Bay: Cardiff's Millennium Centre is typical of the sort of grandiose architecture that appeals to quangos. Slug, whale or white elephant? By Hywel Williams - Percy Thomas Partnership- Guardian (UK) |
Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City unveils design for headquarters: Some observers criticize the new look; “disappointing, but hardly unexpected” because the Federal Reserve had emphasized security and isolation in its requirements. - Pei Cobb Freed & Partners; Ellerbe Becket [image]- Kansas City Star |
In European Central Bank future, a new home to reflect all of Europe: On Nov. 18, the ECB will reveal the winner of a two-year contest to design its new headquarters... - Coop Himmelblau; ASP Schweger Associates; 54f/T. R. Hamzah & Yeang- International Herald Tribune |
Contest designed to be unfair? Several architects, who took part in an international competition to design the prestigious botanical garden in Noida, have demanded that an "unbiased jury" review the entries. - Surendra Suneja; Pradeep Sachdeva; Rajesh Shukla; Anjan Reddy- Hindustan Times (India) |
Newport project to grow at Port Aransas: ...1,400-acre, planned community will feature four or five hotels, a marina...Four residential villages, designed with the idea of limiting vehicular traffic and size...4,000 to 6,000 homes and condominiums. - Duany Plater-Zyberk & Company; Overland Partners; David Schwarz- Corpus Christi Caller-Times (Texas) |
An Architect's Evocative Legacy Of Fantasy and Drama - Joseph Urban; Norman Foster; Rolf Ohlhausen; Fox & Fowle- New York Times |
Wonders and blunders: Wonder: Montevetro Residential Project in Battersea, London | Blunder: The rest of the riverside. By Mark Jones, director, V&A Museuem - Richard Rogers- Guardian (UK) |
A Welcome Visit With The Alberses: ...a rare joint exhibition of their works at the Cooper-Hewitt National Design Museum... By Linda Hales- Washington Post |
In His Own Words: Luxembourg's New Concert Hall by Christian de Portzamparc [images]- ArchNewsNow |
Beauty in Garbage: Naka Incineration Plant...real-time science museum and tourist destination. By Fred A. Bernstein - Yoshio Taniguchi [images]- ArchNewsNow |
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Archline design: Hope Street Hotel, Liverpool, UK [images] |
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