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ARCHITECTURAL PERFORMANCES? A recent symposium entitled "Performative Architecture: Instrumentality Plus?" at the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia was, understandably, focused on defining "performative." An international collection of architects, engineers, designers, and academics grappled with the question, each (seemingly like the blind men of ancient lore) sizing up the "elephant" by grasping a different part.
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BEST OF THE NORTHWEST One of the most diverse regional chapters of the American Institute of Architects has recently announced its annual — and diverse — design awards. In traditions of the Northwest Style and of the Far East, these projects represent a respect for craft and sensitivity to their environment. Nine projects received Awards of Honor. Of these, three went to projects previously reported in ArchitectureWeek. These include
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HERZOG AND DE MEURON STIRLING PRIZE On October 12, the Royal Institute of British Architects announced the 2003 winner of the coveted Stirling Prize. This year's honor went to Swiss architects Jacques Herzog and Pierre de Meuron for Laban, a center for contemporary dance in the London suburb of Deptford.
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Libeskind's Lousy Rules — Opinion at New York Post, 2003.1105
New Blow to Much-Delayed German Holocaust Memorial — Reuters, 2003.1105
The BW/Architectural Record Awards — BusinessWeek, 2003.1105
WTC Duo Battling the Clock — New York Daily News, 2003.1101
Lynn Beedle, Founder of Tall Buildings Council, Dies at 85 — ENR, 2003.1031
Tennessee Projects Cited for Design Excellence — AIArchitect, 2003.1031
Show Us the Plan, Larry — NY Post at Yahoo, 2003.1029
Holocaust Memorial Architect Criticizes Degussa Exclusion — Deutsche Welle, 2003.1029
Tower Turnaround — New York Post, 2003.1028
Aiming to Resolve WTC Design Disagreements — Newsday, 2003.1028
Holocaust Link Halts Berlin Memorial — Scotsman Online, 2003.1027
Berlin's Jewish Memorial Halted after Firm Linked with Supply of Nazi Gas — Guardian Unlimited, 2003.1027
4th Annual National Design Awards — Chicago Tribune, 2003.1026
Architects Agree to Meet to Work Out Tower Design — New York Times, 2003.1025
AIA Maryland Lauds Bumper Crop of Beautiful Buildings — AIArchitect, 2003.1024
Ten Capture 2003 Business Week/Architectural Record Awards — AIArchitect, 2003.1024
PA Dodging Ground Zero — New York Daily News, 2003.1024
Gov Backs Libeskind in Tower Struggle — New York Post, 2003.1024
Libeskind Storms Out In WTC Battle — New York Post, 2003.1023
Best Building in Scotland Winner — RIAS, 2003.1023
Tall Order to Keep Libeskind — New York Daily News, 2003.1023
An Architect's Grand Vision for a Trade Center Transit Hub — New York Times, 2003.1022
Facing Ground Zero Again — New York Times, 2003.1017
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