News from The Buffalo News - 05/29/2010
Rome museum aims at avant-garde
ROME -- A huge museum for contemporary arts and architecture opens in Rome this weekend in a bid to draw avant-garde art lovers to a city defined by its ancient monuments and Baroque fountains.
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News from Art Daily - 05/27/2010
Contemporary Art Museum Designed by Iraqi-Born Architect Zaha Hadid Opens in Rome
A creation of Italian sculptor Gino De Dominis is seen at the Maxxi, Italy's first national museum of contemporary art designed by Zaha Hadid, in Rome May 27,2010. REUTERS/Stefano Rellandini.
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News from AP via Yahoo! News - 05/27/2010
Contemporary art museum to open in Rome
A huge museum for contemporary arts and architecture opens in Rome this weekend in a bid to draw avant-garde art lovers to a city defined by its ancient monuments and Baroque fountains.
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News from Fox News - 05/27/2010
New contemporary art and architecture museum to open in Rome
ROME (AP) — A huge museum for contemporary arts and architecture opens in Rome this weekend in a bid to draw avant-garde art lovers to a city defined by its ancient monuments and Baroque f...
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News from The Daily Bruin - 05/27/2010
New Edie and Lew Wasserman Building to revamp facilities of Stein Plaza, housing Jules Stein Eye Institute and two ...
A state-of-the-art research center slated to open in 2014 in Stein Plaza will boast 3-D surgical imaging technology, new programs to treat eye diseases and a patient-centered approach to care that experts say is the first of its kind in the U.S.
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News from New York Times - 05/26/2010
Larger Units for a Richard Meier Condo
The developers of On Prospect Park, a Richard Meier building, have reworked the interiors to include more family-sized apartments.
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News from U.S. Department of State - 05/26/2010
Press Releases: New London Embassy Design Competition Exhibit Officially Opens
New London Embassy Design Competition Exhibit Officially Opens Office of the Spokesman Washington, DC May 26, 2010 The New London Embassy design competition exhibit officially opened today at the headquarters of the American Institute of Architects in Washington, D.C. The exhibit celebrates the completion of the design competition to select the architect for the New London Embassy for the United ...
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News from UC Newsroom - 05/24/2010
New eye research center, patient-care facilty to be built
UCLA and the Wasserman family have finalized plans to launch a major new research and patient-care facility on campus, the Edie and Lew Wasserman Building.
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News from The Star-Ledger - 05/23/2010
N.J. architect group to create Newark Visitors Center prototype after winning design competition
Picture renderingThe winning design for a Newark Visitors Center, dubbed "Portal to the City on the Meandering Passaic" and created by Di Domenico + Partners of Long Island City, N.Y. NEWARK — St. Paul bills itself as the place “Where...
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News from Deutsche Welle - 05/23/2010
Traditional Rome changes course with first modern art museum
Rome is stepping outside its ancient walls into art's future. The MAXXI, the country's first national museum dedicated to contemporary art, opens at the end of May. It was designed by star Iraqi architect Zaha Hadid.
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News from San Jose Mercury News - 05/23/2010
Navigating traffic and all Los Angeles has to offer
Tourists might think 'Hollywood' when they begin to plan a vacation '” and Hollywood is worth a day of sightseeing '” but Los Angeles also is home to world-class museums, ethnic restaurants, interesting shops and farmers markets.
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News from Art Daily - 05/21/2010
Getty Museum Reopens North Pavilion Galleries with a Major Reinstallation
North Pavilion Sculpture and Decorative Arts Galleries. Photo: Rebecca Vera-Martinez. © 2010 J. Paul Getty Trust. LOS ANGELES, CA.-
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News from New York Times - 05/19/2010
Architects at Play, Dangling Medals
Architecture’s luminaries gathered at Ellis Island to bestow their version of the Nobel, the Tony, the Oscar.
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News from Newsweek - 05/14/2010
How the Green Movement Will Transform the Office
Next-generation skyscrapers will not only save energy—they'll generate their own.
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News from New York Times - 05/13/2010
Seeing White Brick Buildings in a New Light
The white-brick buildings of the ’50s and ’60s may be a better deal than the prewar buildings to which they are often unfavorably compared.
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News from New York Daily News - 05/13/2010
The Closer : Hot, new Richard Meier building; cool ways to decorate your home and more
New York's architectural and real estate elite came together last week at Sotheby's auction house (72nd St. and First Ave.) to celebrate a building in Tel Aviv . Developer Nicolas Berggruen, a member of the New York art, finance and social scenes,.
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News from Newsweek - 05/10/2010
Jobs: Where Will You Work in the Future?
Wireless and mobile technology may have untethered legions from their cubicles, but companies are still spending billions to erect new green buildings.
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News from Seattle Times - 05/09/2010
A mix of materials bring a Midcentury into the next century
In Seattle's Hawthorne Hills neighborhood, a clever makeover using a mix of old materials and new ones brings a Midcentury Modern home into the new century. The remodel was designed by Milton Lam of Modus V Studio.
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News from Los Angeles Times - 05/08/2010
Medellín, Colombia's architectural renaissance
Young designers, encouraged by forward-thinking leaders, have created notable works in some of the city's poorest areas. – Over the last two or three years, a steady buzz has been building in architecture and design circles about developments in this city of 3.5 million, which through much of the 1980s and 1990s was infamous for its sky-high murder rate and viciously competitive drug cartels ...
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News from Rochester Democrat and Chronicle - 05/08/2010
Relentless winds leave 14,000 in the dark across region
About 14,000 Rochester Gas & Electric customers have lost power, company spokesman Richard Meier said about 10 p.m. today. Weekend weather
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