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SERT'S MIRO FOUNDATION In 1974, Spanish architect Joseph Lluis Sert completed the Miró Foundation, a museum in Barcelona dedicated to his friend, modern artist Joan Miró. The light-filled galleries were as varied as the artwork they were designed to display.
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GEOFFREY BAWA APPRECIATION Geoffrey Bawa is Sri Lanka's most prolific architect and a master at merging disparate cultures through design. The London-educated architect has blended traditional Sri Lankan and South Indian architecture with modern. His work has had tremendous influence on architecture throughout Asia.
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TADAO ANDO AIA GOLD MEDAL Japanese architect Tadao Ando has been named the 2002 recipient of the AIA Gold Medal, the highest honor bestowed by the American Institute of Architects. Known for his mastery of sculpting serenity in concrete, Ando is the AIA's 59th gold medalist. The AIA has also given the 2002 Architecture Firm Award to Thompson, Ventulett, Stainback and Associates (TVS), of Atlanta, Georgia, whose work excels in design and commitment to community and sustainability.
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More Architecture News Architects To Inspire Ground Zero Concepts — Hartford Courant, 2002.0206New York and Film — Chicago Tribune, 2002.0204 Jerry Soltan Awarded 2002 AIA/ACSA Topaz Medallion — AIA Press Release, 2002.0204 Four Win 2002 AIA Young Architects Award — AIA Press Release, 2002.0204 Starting at Ground Zero — New York Times, 2002.0202 The Irish Are Delighted by Their Museum's New Wing — New York Times, 2002.0131 Millennium Bridge Passes Test for Wobbles — U.K. Telegraph, 2002.0131 Dust-Up in the Desert: The Future of Wright's School — New York Times, 2002.0131 Washington Monument Reopening — AP at Yahoo News, 2002.0131 From the Ground Up — Los Angeles Times, 2002.0128 Architecture Isn't Doomed by 9/11 — Denver Post, 2002.0128
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