Iowa group to renovate Frank Lloyd Wright hotel Aug 10, 2009
"We are pleased to expand the global portfolio of Carlson Hotels Worldwide, offering our guests 33 additional properties at a variety of exciting Architect Charles Gwathmey dies at age 71 Charles Gwathmey, an architect known for his influential modernist home designs and famous clients like director Steven Spielberg, has died. He was 71. Gwathmey died of cancer Monday in Manhattan, said his stepson, Eric Steel. The architect formed the firm of Gwathmey Siegel iates with Robert Siegel in 1968.... (Fresno Bee -- Nation)
Arthur Erickson, at 84; Canadian architect was inventive, fearless May 23, 2009
His opponent was a diverse consortium of architects and designers, dubbed the All-Stars, that included Frank Gehry, Barton Myers, Charles Moore, Cesar Pelli, Lawrence Halprin, and others. Mr. Erickson prevailed with a scheme calling for three towers connected at ground level by a veritable hidden city of courtyards, staircases, and escalators almost entirely sealed off from the streets around them. (Boston Globe)
Miami to Host International Pow Wow 2009 May 16-20 May 12, 2009
Designed by world-renowned Argentinean architect Cesar Pelli, the 570,000-square-foot complex features three separate performance facilities: the 2,200-seat John S. and James L. Knight Concert Hall, the 2,400-seat Sanford and Dolores Ziff Ballet Opera House, and a 200-seat black box Carnival Studio Theater. Powered by a variety of theatrical, musical and educational programs, the Center offers world-class entertainment almost every day of the week. (PR Newswire)
What the out-of-town experts say about S.F. May 6, 2009
"I used to think of San Francisco as a museum, locked into doing buildings with bays," says Poris, who worked for such architects as Cesar Pelli before moving back to the Detroit region where he grew up. "There's a different feeling now. You still have the nice old neighborhoods, but there's good contemporary design all over ... I'm blown away.". (San Francisco Chronicle)
An idea whose time has come Mar 30, 2009
RENOWNED architect Cesar Pelli has many children around the world, including our iconic Petronas Twin Towers. In the column Your 10 Questions (StarBizWeek, March 21), Pelli said: My buildings are like my children to me. (The Star Online, Malaysia -- Business)
Your 10 questions Mar 21, 2009
World-renowned architect Cesar Pelli, 83, shows no sign of slowing down in his passion to design world-class structures ... World-renowned architect and designer of Malaysias iconic Petronas Twin Towers, Cesar Pelli, shows no sign of slowing down in his passion to design world-class structures. (The Star Online, Malaysia -- Business)
Design Annex opens in Union Square and youre wanted there too Mar 17, 2009
Brian Healy worked in the offices of Cesar Pelli and Richard Meier before establishing Brian Healy Architects in 1986. He opened his office in Union Square in 2008. (Somerville Journal, MA)
Ani Arope answers your 10 questions Mar 7, 2009
Our next interviewee is world-renowned architect CESAR PELLI, who designed Malaysias Petronas Twin Towers. He will take your questions all the way from Connecticut, US. E-mail. (The Star Online, Malaysia -- Business)
