Sentences with phrase «commissioned leading architects»

Americans made wealthy by cotton, sugar, insurance and shipping commissioned leading architects of the time to create classic homes in Italianate, Greek Revival and Victorian styles.
The Serpentine Sackler features an extension built by the legendary Zaha Hadid, and since 2000 the gallery commissions a leading architect to design a new pavilion every summer.

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The son and grandson of architects, Tessin held posts in Vienna, Berlin, and Paris, where he came into contact with the leading Parisian artists of the time and commissioned many works from them.
Every year since 2000 the Serpentine Gallery has commissioned a temporary summer pavilion by a leading architect.
The institution attempted to expand its landmark building in 1978, commissioning UK architects Derek Walker and Norman Foster to design a tall tower alongside it, the first of several proposals from leading architects.
Since its launch in 2000, this annual commission of an international architect to build his or her first structure in London at the time of invitation has become one of the most anticipated events in the global cultural calendar and a leading visitor attraction during London's summer season.
NEW YORK — Gene Kaufman Architect P.C. (GKA), which is leading the renovation of historic Hotel Chelsea, received unanimous approval from the Landmarks Preservation Commission of its plan to preserve and restore the...
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