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CORREA IN CAMBRIDGE Celebrated Indian architect Charles Correa has completed his first major project in the United States on the campus of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, working in collaboration with the Boston firm of Goody Clancy.
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Y INSIDE In this suburb of the nation's capital, the Fort Washington, Maryland YMCA project is overshadowed by all the surrounding built history. Yet this rehabilitation of a former supermarket should not be underestimated. The firm of GTM Architects has successfully transformed the nondescript building into a "Y" that is at once visually poetic, pragmatically functional, and admirably committed to its community.
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SMOKE AND MIRROR SLEEPOVERS Two new hotels, one small and one very small, are explorations in the use of light and reflection to transform space — and to create a world unlike anything hotel guests might inhabit day-to-day.
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More Architecture and Design Alaska Museum Reflects Drama of Natural Wonders — USA Today, 2006.0725Richard Kelly in a New Light — Metropolis, 2006.0725 Blowup — New York Times, 2006.0723 The New Parrish Art Museum Was Designed with Light in Mind — New York Times, 2006.0723 AIA Gulf States Region Celebrates 2006 Honor Awards — AIArchitect, 2006.0721 Master of Scale and Minimalism — Metropolis, 2006.0721 Steel Tree House: Daring to Be Different — World Architecture News, 2006.0721 Behind the Glass Curtain — BusinessWeek, 2006.0718 Robo-Building — BusinessWeek, 2006.0718 Picture Now Complete at Heide — The Age, 2006.0716 Kanyon — Cool Hunting, 2006.0715 A School Building Designed to Teach — AIArchitect, 2006.0714 Mississippi Chapter Announces Design Awards — Mississippi AIA Chapter press release at ArchiWire, 2006.0710 T-Mobile HQ Wins Architecture Prize — Cellular News, 2006.0710 QLD Architecture Awards - Gold Coast — Australian Broadcasting Corporation, 2006.0710 What, No Books? — Guardian Unlimited, 2006.0710 Parramatta Transport Interchange: Major Station Upgrade — World Architecture News, 2006.0707 Santa Monica Park First to Receive LEED Silver Rating — AIArchitect, 2006.0707 AIA Pennsylvania 2006 Design Award Winners — AIArchitect, 2006.0707 The Adirondacks under Glass — New York Times, 2006.0707 Musée des Bogus Arts — Opinion at Guardian Unlimited, 2006.0703 Australian Wildlife Health Centre — Architecture Australia, 2006.07 Edition Neeson Murcutt Architects’ Viewing Apparatus at Homebush Bay — Architecture Australia, 2006.07 Edition Oldham Library + Gallery = Lifelong Learning — World Architecture News, 2006.0630 Freedom Tower, WTC: Final Designs Revealed — World Architecture News, 2006.0630
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