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Big plans (and big bucks) to bring downtown St. Louis back to life. -- A "sign language city" built from scratch in South Dakota (and the city's image-filled web site). -- 2012 Olympic cities narrowed to three ("quoting unnamed sources"). -- A renaissance for Rochester, NY. -- Architecture to inspire learning at a school in India. -- An in-depth look at the museum world: re-branding, rebuilding, and much more. -- Switzerland enticing tourists with its architecture. -- Temporary venue to raise money for a multimillion-dollar nature park at Chicago's Meigs Field. -- Are wind farms part of the solution or the problem? -- Principal defections hit Chong Partners. -- Residential Design 2005 debuts in Boston next week.
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In the Arch's Shadow, Signs of Revival: Once called "one of the most lifeless and uninteresting" downtowns in America, St. Louis is using more than $2.5 billion for 125 projects to reinvigorate the area.- New York Times |
New town's plan a mix of Europe, practicality: Designers show layout for sign language city [Laurent, SD] - Nederveld Associates; Charrette Center; 180 Degree Design Studio; KHB Architects; Winter and Company- Argus Leader (South Dakota) |
Laurent Charrette — Final Plan! - Nederveld Associates; Charrette Center; 180 Degree Design Studio; KHB Architects; Winter and Company [images]- Laurent, South Dakota |
Renaissance Square will turn to the public to help bring the vision to life: $230 million project consists of a performing arts center, downtown bus terminal, and a Monroe Community College campus. - Moshe Safdie & Associates; LaBella Associates; Bergmann Associates; DeWolff Partnership; SWBR Architects- Rochester Democrat and Chronicle |
2012 games down to NYC, London, Paris...quoting unnamed International Olympic Committee sources...- NY Newsday |
Books in accord with built form: Pailan World School...textbook education will have an inspiring ally in architecture...inspired by Charles Correa’s Gandhi Museum... - Mukul Mittra/Shelter- The Telegraph (India) |
Museums: A Special Section: Rebuilding? It's Time for Rebranding; Museums in a Row: A Happy Cluster or a Logjam?; Want to Get Big? Not So Fast, He Says; and much more [images, slide shows, multimedia]- New York Times |
The great urban treasure hunt: The tourist board has launched a new theme route enticing travellers to discover the diversity of Swiss art and architecture. - Mario Botta; Jean Nouvel; Renzo Piano; Santiago Calatrava; Aurelio Galfetti [images]- SwissInfo |
Meigs concerts to rev up in June: temporary 8,000-seat entertainment venue at Northerly Island, the former site of Meigs Field...to raise money for a multimillion-dollar nature park... - Valerio Dewalt Train Associates [image]- Chicago Tribune |
Wind energy endures a gale of hostility: ...whether expensive wind farms are the solution to our power needs - or part of the problem- Telegraph (UK) |
Defections hit Chong Partners: Disgruntled partners bolt to start competing firm- San Francisco Business Times |
Residential Design and Construction Trade Show Debuts in Boston, April 6-7 - Boston Society of Architects/AIA- BostonSF |
Holocaust History Museum at Yad Vashem: A new museum tells a dark story, and then bursts through to the light. - Moshe Safdie and Associates [imagaes]- ArchNewsNow |
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-- Richard Meier & Partners: Burda Collection Museum, Baden-Baden, Germany
-- The Architect's Studio: Santiago Calatrava Sketches |
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