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Hans Hollein bristles at being called a master of the exquisite small space. He denies that his architecture depends on perfect, peculiar details and even disagrees with the plain truth that his buildings are playful. It may be that Hollein, a Viennese, is habitually defensive about his work because so...
Friedman of Carpenter and Co said that the day The Boston Globe published a review last week praising Charles Square's architecture. "I got five calls before 8 a.m. Three were from people who had sued us, pressing totally unanimous approval,"
The fountain, which was designed last year by Peter Walker, former chairman of the Landscape Architecture Program at the Graduate School of Design, is endowed by its donor for six hours of running time a day, according to Oommen. Oommen did not comment on the amount of money saved or...
But although poorly designed public buildings, spaghetti-like freeway intersections and confusing graphic gobbledygook are wasteful and ugly, little attention has been paid to the problem. Says Architect Bill N. Lacy, president of the Cooper Union art, architecture and engineering school in New York City: "The U.S. is a Fourth...
Fourteen years ago, as director of the Architecture and Environmental Arts Program of the National Endowment for the Arts, Lacy launched NEA's Federal Design Improvement Project. The late Nancy Hanks then chaired the NEA, and it took all of her considerable charm and political savvy plus Lacy's drive...