Sentences with word «starchitect»

As bureaucratic as this sounds, with full government support, the pavilion organizers were able to accomplish a lot, including soliciting the help of starchitects Rem Koolhaas and Arata Isozaki to design the difficult pavilion.

After nearly 50 years in its Marcel - Breur - designed building on Madison Avenue at 75th Street, the Whitney Museum decamped in 2015 to a brand new home in Lower Manhattan's Meatpacking District, conceived by international starchitect Renzo Piano.

It wasn't fancy and expensive buildings by starchitects who never graduated Cooper's world - renowned school of architecture.

Opening: Zaha Hadid at Leila Heller Gallery You may be familiar with the late starchitect Zaha Hadid via her designs for the Aquatics Center for the London Olympics or her recent vision for the Al Wakrah stadium in Qatar.

But as the so - called MoMA Tower, designed by starchitect Jean Nouvel, rises toward a supertall height of 1,050 feet, Hines» lofty expectations for the project's prices are coming back down to Earth.

Danish starchitect Bjarke Ingels is working on some fairly high - profile projects in NYC, and could add another one to the list if this design for 2 Penn Plaza, commissioned by Vornado Realty Trust, comes to pass.

Of all things to stop starchitect Bjarke Ingels in his plans for world domination, a TREE!

When you look at the list of architects working on olympic facilities, there is barely a first - tier Canadian firm, let alone a single international starchitect.

Pharrell hit Design Miami, Kanye talked architecture with starchitect Jacques Herzog and uber curator Hans Ulrich Obrist, and Leo DiCaprio powered through the main art fair, keeping his capped head down.

Kaikkonen's solo exhibition You Remain in Me is the first solo show of work by a Finnish artist since the reopening of Kunsten, the only museum in the world designed by the Finnish starchitect, Alvar Aalto.

Her husband is starchitect Bernard Tschumi, who is responsible for the Lower East Side's Blue Condominium, which beetles over the Essex Crossing site.

Of course, it isn't the first time starchitects lend their skills to faithful furry friends.

Places like the Hotel Puerta América in Madrid, where each floor has been masterminded by a different starchitect (from Norman Foster to Zaha Hadid), are ideal for a Gemini, who can change rooms nightly for a fresh experience.

The list is an ambitious forecast of which beaches will remain unspoiled, which starchitect - designed museums will live up to their renderings and which culinary treasures are worth hopping a flight to eat.

FRANK GEHRY Co-organized by the Pompidou Center in Paris and LACMA, the exhibition looks at the career of Canadian - born starchitect Frank Gehry, who set up shop in Los Angeles in 1962.

Our shortlist this year included the wonderful new Ditchling Museum of Art and Craft in East Sussex, and grand starchitect interventions at St Louis Art Museum, Missouri (the East Building), and the Lenbachhaus in Munich, as well as impressive restorations of the Kunstkammer at Vienna's Kunsthistorisches Museum and Donald Judd's house and studio at 101 Spring Street in New York.

«New Riches», the French exhibition at the Venice Biennale 2016, criticizes the idea of buildings made by few starchitects for a handful of wealthy people

In 1968, when the Armstrong Rubber Factory commissioned the modernist starchitect Marcel Breuer — a once - faculty member at Bauhaus and New Haven's own Yale — to design the building, it was positioned in a highly visible spot to be a gatepost to the city at the time of its mid-century urban renewal.

What has long set Piano apart from other museum starchitects is the particular quality of his buildings» relationship with the art on display inside them: respectful, almost deferential.

Designed by French starchitect Jean Nouvel, the exhibition uncovers both built and paper architecture - from numerous drawings and sketches, to architectural models and built work photography by, among others, Gilles Ehrmann and Dominique Delaunay.

Let starchitect Renzo Piano make whatever kind of artsy statement he needs to make.

If you are in New York, you have two more days to check out these wonderful works out of art before they are auctioned off on May 16 & 17th by @sothebys to benefit the Studio Museum of Harlem's @studiomuseum new building, which has been designed by starchitect #DavidAdjaye @adjayeassociates.

Beautiful yet menacing installations respond to the architecture by largely male starchitects.

Start with a stroll through leafy Kensington Gardens to the Serpentine Gallery for its exhibition by Albanian filmmaker Anri Sala, and the exquisite pavilion — or rather the hortus conclusus — designed by Swiss starchitect Peter Zumthor.

Finally, for those who prefer their ceramics more firmly in the lineage of minimalism and geometric abstraction, two standouts are Zachary Leener «s psychedelic work in the booth of Los Angeles gallery Tif Sigfrids — which evokes a cactus or perhaps a key to an alternate reality — and Peter Shire «s small work in the Derek Eller Gallery booth — which could almost be a maquette for the next starchitect - designed Miami Beach resort.

One of the main burdens to Cooper Union's overall financial health is the recently built campus building, 41 Cooper Square, designed by starchitect Thom Mayne.

The exhibition, designed by starchitect Annabelle Seldorf, spans the entire length of Stella's career (six decades) putting together approximately 100 works, some which the world has had the pleasure of viewing in major museums, and others that have been tucked away in private collections for many years.

He also hired the British starchitect David Adjaye to build an avant - garde seven - story black concrete town house (quietly concealed, Lex Luthor - style, behind the unassuming late - 19th - century facade of an Upper East Side carriage house) and stocked it with enough treasures to make an auction - house rep weak in the knees.

The last time we wrote about Cameron Sinclair talking to architects, he started a major controversy with his incendiary comments about starchitects.

I have sometimes thought that starchitects like Zaha Hadid give not quite as much attention to social or environmental concerns.

Bjarke Ingels is the precocious young starchitect beloved of Fast Company (see their profile here) and who has now won an international competition to design a new waste - to - energy plant, or glorified high - tech incinerator.

Sarah and I are not starchitect ambulance chasers, but when designers like Jean Nouvel, Daniel Libeskind, and Danish locals BIG Architects turn their minds to urban and architectural design you know the results will be noteworthy.

When in Copenhagen, you have at least to drive, bike or walk past Radisson Blu Royal Hotel, København, a piece of Gesamt Architecture designed between 1956 and 1960 by one of Danish starchitects, Arne Jacobsen.

It is also the first solo show of work by a Finnish artist since the reopening of Kunsten, the only museum in the world designed by the Finnish starchitect, Alvar Aalto.

Interface does tough, gritty work in tough, gritty neighbourhoods, which is exactly where the important work will be done — not by starchitects, but, according to the studio's website, by those with «an umcompromising commitment to design, research, and a pragmatic approach to innovation based in a transparent process of decision - making.»

With a recent client list including Goldman Sachs, Princeton University, Deloitte, the 2015 Pan Am Games and the Kellogg School of Management, KPMB is proving it can compete and win against some of the biggest «starchitects» in the world.

There are architects, there are starchitects and then there is David Adjaye, for whom the term «rock starchitect» may need to be invoked.

The city has projects by the hottest names in the architecture world — «starchitects» including Rem Koolhaas, Bjarke Ingels, Zaha Hadid, Norman Foster, Renzo Piano, Cesar Pelli, Herzog and de Meuron, and more.

Set in the Modernist architectural mecca of Columbus, Indiana, architecture lover Casey (Haley Lu Richardson) meets Jin (John Cho), the son of a starchitect in town for a lecture.

«A solid, serviceable profile of Danish star architect — or «starchitect» — Bjorke Ingels as he and his firm, Bjarke Ingels Group (BIG), go global and begin to reach the heights of that grand, punning title» — Glenn Sumi

Latin America's new it destination is Panama, and its mascot is the starchitect - designed, sail - like Trump Ocean Club.

Covent Garden's sleek, designer five - star hotel ME London was designed by world - famous «starchitects» Foster and Partners.

This is the latest museum project by the starchitect whose Morgan Library make - over the Times called «dazzling» and «sublime.»

Though we may think of curators as being restricted to the realm of fine art, «starchitects» have seeped into contemporary art discourse (think Peter Marino); after all, architects indeed have always been «curators» of space and urban life.

Unlike most «starchitects» though, the duo has dedicated their practice to reinvigorating university campuses through experimental design, like when they suspended the Milan's Bocconi University above ground to create an interplay between space, light and the city around it.

Artists, «starchitects», entrepreneurs (some of whom might also be artists like Damien Hirst), global supercollectors and a new breed of «art journalists» and «curators» (no longer involving intellectually - driven critics) collectively inflate and extend via the media the seamless bubble of London's art world.