Archive for January, 2011
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The Architect’s Newspaper
The Architect’s Newspaper In fittingly dramatic fashion, philanthropists Eli and Edythe Broad today unveiled designs for their long-awaited, $130 million museum on Grand Avenue in Downtown Los Angeles. The project, designed by New York architects Diller Scofidio + Renfro, is both boisterous and restrained, and has the capacity to help […]
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Salvador Dalí Museum by HOK Opens This Month in Florida
A sculptural glass protrusion is an exciting counterpoint to the otherwise rectilinear museum. Yet constructing the faceted appendage posed a formidable challenge for builders. Read more
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Newsmaker: Diébédo Francis Kéré
Diébédo Francis Kéré’s story is remarkable: He grew up in poverty-stricken Burkina Faso, won a scholarship to study carpentry in Germany, and went on to earn an architecture degree from the Berlin Technical University. Read more
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Luxury Private Residence | Bannockburn