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Today's News - March 18, 2005
We lose a Swedish master. -- Bad news for big projects in NYC. -- Good news for big projects in Prague. -- Madrid hotel "an unholy alliance of hoteliers and the world's most famous architects." -- Holl takes on Kansas City skeptics. -- Gehry at Ground Zero: "the master of Bilbao must now prove he can play well with others. Let's hope he risks showing us some new tricks." -- China's own architectural star quietly rising. -- University of Chicago getting a classy residential complex. -- Aucklanders nominate buildings they love to hate. -- Chicagoans get a brief, new view of Mies tower. -- Sinatra's Palm Springs mid-century modern abode bought by a fan (of the architecture). -- Contests open for best civil and structural engineering firms to work for. -- IIDA announces award winners. -- Arts & Crafts delights at the V&A.
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Obituary: Ralph Erskine, 1914 - 2005: ...a true humanist. His buildings radiate optimism, appropriateness and wit- ArcSpace |
Big Projects And Bad News: It seems like a bad season for New York City megaprojects...Let the giants conform to our rules if they want to play in our ballfield. By Tom Angotti- Gotham Gazette |
Twin openings boost Nove Butovice: Shopping mall adds another selling point to growing 'alternative city center' - Paul Phillips/Aukett- The Prague Post |
Design genius or Hotel Frankenstein? With the Hotel Puerta América [in Madrid]...a frightening new era in too-cool-it-hurts hotels is upon us. By Robert Booth - Hadid; Nouvel; Foster; Chipperfield; Arad; Pawson; Isozaki; Findlay- Financial Times (UK) |
Just you wait, Holl tells skeptics: The architect who designed a hotly debated addition to the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art asked Kansas Citians for one thing Thursday night: patience.- Kansas City Star |
Pop Goes the Gehry: By keeping the messy process at arm's length America's most famous architect lands a plum job at Ground Zero -- on his own terms. By Philip Nobel - Beyer Blinder Belle; Libeskind; Calatrava; Snøhetta; Arad- Metropolis Magazine |
Chang Yung Ho’s New Chinese Architecture: Far from the limelight of China’s construction boom, a new generation of young Chinese builders is emerging. - Atelier FCJZ [images]- Metropolis Magazine |
Architect chosen for new $104 million residential complex has design experience in campus facilities - Goody Clancy/Campbell Tiu Campbell- University of Chicago Chronicle |
Readers nominate Auckland's ugliest buildings- New Zealand Herald |
Construction Offers New View Of IBM Building: ... thanks to the demolition of the old Sun-Times building...has been there for decades, but never before have we seen Mies Van Der Rohe’s last and largest American building in full view. [image]- CBS2 (Chicago) |
Barclay Butera Purchases Frank Sinatra's “Twin Palms”; Designer Tips His Hat, Again, to Mid-Century Architecture and Hollywood Regency Era - E. Stewart Williams (1947)- PR Web |
2005 CE News Best Civil Engineering Firm and Structural Engineering Firm To Work For Contests; dealine: May 16- CE News |
IIDA 32nd Annual Interior Design Competition Winners (PDF) - munge//leung: design associates; M.J. Neal Architects; Pasanella + Klein Stolzman + Berg Architects; Perkins & Will/ Eva Maddox Branded Environments; HNTB/Rafael Vinoly Architects; Sam Trimble Design- International Interior Design Association (IIDA) |
Simplicity betrayed by glamour: "International Arts and Crafts" at the V&A Museum...demonstrates above all is that to enjoy the best of Arts and Crafts you need time, taste and an awful lot of money.- Financial Times (UK) |
Home-grown: Behnisch, Behnisch & Partner Takes on the World [images]- ArchNewsNow |
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