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Throughout the filming, Govorukhin was obsessed with being faithful to the text. When Huck wakes Tom for their midnight expedition to the graveyard, Tom opens his bedroom window by pulling the lower pane upward. There are no such windows in the Soviet Union, so Govorukhin studied 19th century American architecture...
Kevin Roche walks off with architecture's biggest prize
The shapes and techniques of Roche's architecture are as diverse as the purposes his structures serve and the surroundings for which he designed them.
Consistent only in its consistent surprises, his work cannot be recognized by any personal style other than its marvelous competence and attention to detail. Roche, 59, seems above the style wars raging in the world of architecture. That lofty stance may be one reason why last week he won that...
The award, a tax-free $100,000 and a small Henry Moore bronze abstract titled Ode to Architecture, is donated by the Hyatt Foundation; the recipient is annually chosen by a distinguished jury for "significant contribution to humanity and the environment." The first winner, in 1979, was Philip Johnson, 75...