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"Modernism's Secret Marriage"
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"A New Architectural Agenda: Women Speak Up"
-- "... in the 20th century, single women have commissioned some of the most original houses built, designed by the biggest names in the field: Frank Lloyd Wright, Gerrit Rietveld, Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, Frank Israel." (Hamilton WL, nyt_98.05.07)
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"The city firm that built the Liberty Bell Pavilion and a Boston group will design the visitor center"
-- "Kallmann, McKinnell & Wood, which designed Boston City Hall in 1963, and MGA Partners, of Philadelphia, which designed the current Liberty Bell Pavilion, were chosen ... MGA was formerly known as Mitchell/Giurgola Associates." (Fish L, pi_98.05.07)
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"Reading, Writing and Borrowing"
-- "Famed Cranbrook School and Others Turn to Wall Street."
"Cranbrook justly boast that it is 'unique.' ... Dulles Airport, the Bertoia chair, and Knoll furniture all have their roots in Cranbrook's academy ...
But the big prestige project is the Institute of Science's sleek new $27.4 mil wing designed by Steven Holl Architects of New York." (Sandler L, wsj_98.05.06)
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"Dollar Signs on Denver's Monied 17th Street"
-- "... most recent project is a $3.5 million streetscape design patterned after the almighty dollar." (Holt ND, wsj_98.05.06)
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"Big Building Honors Foe of Bigness"
-- "the concrete used in the building would pave 106 miles of two-lane highway, the floor space exceeds that of the Empire State Building and the exterior contains 42,000 slabs of Indiana limestone. There are no fewer than 13,000 doors and 21,000 light fixtures inside ..." (Apple RW, nyt_98.05.06)
- "Civility and nostalgia rule at opening of Reagan building"
  -- "It's part Mount Olympus and part upscale shopping mall." (Harper J, wp_98.05.06)
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"Science Center deserves praise"
-- "The new Arizona Science Center isn't the first new downtown structure to come under attack for daring to have a different look." (bjp_98.05.04)
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"Marin Museum Would Use Wright Design"
-- "a continuation of Wright's vision for 'a true civic center, not just a home for politicians' ..." (Doyle J, sfc_98.05.04)
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