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Today's News - March 7, 2005
ArcSpace gives us Alsop. -- Plans to fix London's public realm ("legitimised jaywalking" might help). -- There is a future for urban centers in a suburban nation. -- Wanted: city planner with a vision for Los Angeles. -- Las Vegas no longer cartoony (and awaits 25,000 architects to show off in May). -- Plans for Edinburgh's waterfront perhaps a bit too cartoony? -- Restoration of Gaudí chapel called a desecration. -- Sydney's newest tower considered "lumpen" by some. -- Four tries later, a winning design for Chicago's Wrigley Field. -- New Arizona arts center provokes. -- Digital imaging no longer the realm of architects only. -- Shulman still has big plans. -- Frank Lloyd Wright gems prove tough to sell (one goes to auction tomorrow).
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-- Alsop & Partners: Ben Pimlott Building, Goldsmiths College, University of London, UK |
A capital idea: Danish public-spaces guru Jan Gehl...has been hired by Lord Rogers to study London’s public realm...The future for London urbanism may be as simple as legitimised jaywalking. By Edwin Heathcote- Financial Times (UK) |
An Urban Age in a Suburban Nation? By Bruce Katz- Brookings Institute |
What's the Plan, Los Angeles? City Hits a Crucial Decision With Search for New Planning Director. By Sam Hall Kaplan- LA Downtown News |
Making a Statement: No longer cartoony, Las Vegas architecture takes on sophisticated air - Frank Gehry; Ehrenkrantz Eckstut & Kuhn Architects; KGA Architecture; JMA Architecture Studios [images]- Las Vegas Review-Journal |
Eternal sunshine of the spotless redevelopment: Edinburgh's dirty old harbours are set to be transformed. But do planners risk turning Auld Reekie [Old Town] into Disneyland-on-sea? By Jonathan Glancey - Robert Adam Architects; RMJM [image]- Guardian (UK) |
Gaudí chapel has been "desecrated": Architects and conservators say the government has caused irreparable damage to the Catalan architect’s Güell crypt - Antoni González Moreno-Navarro- The Art Newspaper |
CBD's squat tower divides the critics: It's been called lumpen...topped by what looks like upturned knitting needles, goalposts or a drag queen's headdress... - Norman Foster- Sydney Morning Herald |
Fourth time's a charm for Wrigley Field expansion: Design combines practicality with graceful elegance. By Blair Kamin - HOK Sport/John Vinci- Chicago Tribune |
Love it or hate it, Mesa Arts Center architecture evokes strong reactions: "...better to have something that provokes those reactions than have it not be noticed at all." - BOORA Architects [image]- East Valley Tribune (Arizona) |
Easy as 1, 2, 3-D: Contractors shift to digital imaging to build $90 million Denver Art Museum wing - Studio Daniel Libeskind/Davis Partnership Architects [images]- Rocky Mountain News (Denver) |
The Man Who Made California Dreams Look the Way They Do - Julius Shulman- New York Times |
Small rooms, big price: Wrights are tough sell. Architect's gems stir the imagination but often leave buyers wanting more space for less cash- Chicago Tribune |
Wild about Saffron: New York City. A February Tuesday in Central Park; 55 degrees and sunny... By Kristen Richards [images]- ArchNewsNow |
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