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Wednesday, July 22, 2015

Modern Architects

If you happen to be heading to New York this summer, you may want to check out Cosmo, the water-purifying “movable artifact” that’s on display at the Museum of Modern Art (MOMA). Cosmo was created by Spanish architect Andrés Jaque as way of creating “We argued from day one that modern architecture can tell the story of a sequence of historic events,” said Eran Chen, founder of ODA. This glass and steel “crystal” building, he said, was an effort to interpret not just the history of the designed hundreds of buildings and taught the next generation of architects during his six-decade career, died Sunday at age 89. "He championed a new post-WWII movement of modern architecture in Jacksonville," said Dr. Wayne Wood, historian and Ivy-covered bricks buildings may be the first image that springs to mind when many people think of college, but some of the most striking university campuses break free from that stereotype, instead giving us buildings that celebrate modern architecture. As president of the international landscape architecture firm, EDSA represents the expansiveness of the land and the ability to repurpose old things for a modern use, which I do in my practice.” EDSA, where Mr. Smith began his career in 1987 “He was one of the most extraordinary modern architects of mid-century Palm Springs, when you look at everything, side by side that he’s done.” Wexler was born on January 23, 1926 in Souix Falls, South Dakota. When he was 3 months old, the family .

the narrow building was separated into functions by floor. walking through the main entrance, visitors find themselves in a small storefront. an added skylight brings natural light directly into the display case, and a specially-designed reception desk All too often, we disregard the people and places that make Tucson unique. Sometimes it requires a national spotlight to illuminate what has been in front of us the whole time. This past Sunday, The New York Times focused national attention on Tucson’s CITY SENSE By Paulo Alcazaren (The Philippine Star) | Updated June 20, 2015 - 12:00am Modern Filipino architecture has been a century in the making. The fight for independence from Spain and the struggle against American rule at the turn of the 20th HYDERABAD: India's greatest proponent of modern architecture - that's what best describes Charles Correa who breathed his last following a brief illness at his Mumbai residence late on Tuesday night. He was 84. As news of Correa's demise went public .