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    MIDWEST FARM STYLE

    What better to welcome visitors to a working 1890s farmstead than an exhibit hall reminiscent of traditional forms. With an economy reminiscent of 19th-century Illinois farm life, the Chicago firm of Teng & Associates, Inc. has designed a barn-like structure for Kline Creek Farm . The new visitors center has an outward appearance appropriate for the historic farm context, but on closer inspection it reveals modern construction techniques and sensibilities.

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    ERICKSON'S URBAN WATERFALL

    "You can't fight City Hall," goes the old adage. Yet the Waterfall Building, an innovative urban live/ work development in Vancouver, British Columbia, is proof that you can fight City Hall — and win. In this case, the city wins too. Zoning laws that were relaxed to permit the unconventional design will pave the way for similar projects in the future.

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    EXPRESSION OF ARCHITECTURE

    We would like to declare our optimism: architecture is an expression of human life and liberty. Beyond people's immediate needs, it signifies the ideals that pervade their lives, expressing their quest for beauty, harmony and perfection, reflecting the energy, inspiration, invention, and creativity that enliven a country.

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    More Architecture and Design

    A Lesson Abroad: Get Comfortable with Continuity — New York Times, 2002.0224

    The Splendor and the Glass — Boston Globe, 2002.0215

    A Courtyard at the Heart of the Story — New York Times, 2002.0210

    New Guthrie Design Focuses on Minneapolis Riverfront — Star Tribune, 2002.0208

    German Architect Designs City Centerpiece — Moscow Times, 2002.0205

    Skyscraper in Detroit Goes High-Tech — Chicago Tribune, 2002.0203

    The Bruisers Play Defense, the Seducers Trap the Eye — New York Times, 2002.0203

    Artists Hope New Museum Becomes a Clear Winner — Toldeo Blade, 2002.0202

    The Gardener's Shed — Metropolis, 2002.02 Edition

    To Be New and True to Harlem — New York Times, 2002.0131

    Assembling a Montage of Images in Glass and Steel — New York Times, 2002.0127

    Rem Koolhaas OMA LACMA — arc Space, 2002.0121

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