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BLACKFRIARS SHAKESPEAREAN PLAYHOUSE The recent opening of the Blackfriars Playhouse in Staunton, Virginia marks a tribute to the original Blackfriars, William Shakespeare's favorite indoor theater. The new building's interior displays an authenticity born of extensive research by its architect, Tom McLaughlin, AIA.
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WASHINGTON CELEBRATES ARCHITECTURE "There are more important buildings in the nation's capital than you know. There is more innovation than you can imagine." With these words, the Washington D.C. chapter of the American Institute of Architects welcomed both public and professionals to its third annual of celebration "Architecture Week" this fall. Although most of the events were postponed because of the disasters in Washington, New York, and Pennsylvania, the celebration concluded recently as an affirmation of local architecture.
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ART OF ANDO IN ST. LOUIS The new building for the Pulitzer Foundation for the Arts, designed by renowned Japanese architect Tadao Ando, is a deceptively simple composition of space and light. The PFA building, Ando's first public structure in the United States, celebrated its long-awaited opening in October, 2001.
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More Architecture News Architectural Industry Heads For Crisis — Architects' Journal, 2001.1107Another Setback for Foes of Memorial Site — Washington Post, 2001.1107 New probe into Welsh Assembly HQ project — Architects' Journal, 2001.1106 The Future of Ground Zero — New York Daily News, 2001.1106 Sept. 11 Tragedies Inspire Many High-Tech Concepts For High-Rise Escapes — Boston Globe, 2001.1106 Can Parachutes Save Lives in a High-Rise Fire? — ABC, 2001.1106 Architects To Discuss The Role Of High-Rise — Boston Globe, 2001.1105 World's Narrowest House Sold — BBC News, 2001.1102 Group Set To Advise Aesthetic Methods — Boston Globe, 2001.1101 Buildings May Never Be the Same Says Guggenheim Architect — Independent Digital, 2001.1101 World Monuments Fund Unveils 100 Most Endangered Sites — AIArchitect, 2001.11 Edition Our Next WTC — New York Post, 2001.1031 Good Design--and Good Business — Business Week, 2001.1105 Edition Snohetta and Spence Scoop Turner Centre Prize — Architects' Journal, 2001.1031 Work Starts On Germany's Holocaust Memorial — Architects' Journal, 2001.1030 Sears Tower Deck Opens — New York Times, 2001.1030 (registration required) Making Room for John Adams — Washington Post, 2001.1028 China Earthquake Victims Get Aid — AP at Architecture Guide, 2001.1028 Greece To Build £29m Home For Elgin Marbles — U.K. Times, 2001.1026 U.S. Professor Wins Award For Urban Planning — Japan Times, 2001.1026 Japan's Ando to Design New Art Museum in Paris — Reuters at Yahoo News, 2001.1025
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