Nov 29, 2009

Rem Koolhaas


Dutch architect, Rem Koolhaas, (born 1944) is a professor of architecture and urban design at Harvard University’s Graduate School of Design. Koolhaas is the principal of the Office for Metropolitan Architecture (OMA). Koolhaas won the Pritzker Price in 2000 and in 2008 one of Time Magazine’s World’s Most Influential People. Some of his most famous works include the CCTV-Headquarters, Beijing, China, the McCormick Tribune Campus Center at IIT, Chicago, and Porsche Towers, UAE, Dubai.

City Center, Las Vegas


Residence One


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Nov 27, 2009

Dynamic Architecture


David Fisher


Dynamic architect David Fisher, founder and chairman of Dynamic Architecture Group has designed the world's first building in motion. The 80-story skyscraper is set to be build in Dubai. Fisher was named World Architect of the Year by The Developer & Builders Alliance on November 8, 2009.

Residence One


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Nov 25, 2009

Antoine Predock


This week's featured architect is Antoine Predock of Antoine Predock Architect PC. Predock (born 1936 in Lebanon, Missouri) is an American architect based out of Albuquerque, NM. Some of his famous works include the Nelson Fine Art Center at Arizona State University the San Diego Padres Ball Park and the Tang Teaching Museum and Art Gallery at Skidmore College, NY. Predock's design has been highly influenced by the New Mexico landscape. A video interview can be seen here.

Modern Architecture

Residence One

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