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Published in Architectural Record, September 5, 2014David Adjaye and Moshe Safdie remember the Indian architect, who died at the age of 84
Published in Architectural Record, June 17, 2015When her partner, Arakawa, predeceased her, she declared dying "immoral"
Published in Artforum, March 2014The unlucky architect of the Sydney Opera House
Published in The New York Times, November 30, 2008Some called him India's greatest architect
Published in The New York Times, January 24, 2023Princeton's first architecture dean was also a very good architect
Published in The New York Times, February 13, 2023
A tribute to "the Emperor" of Japanese Architects
Published in Architectural Record, December 29, 2022The founder of The Architect’s Newspaper died at age 72 on Saturday, April 11, 2020, in New York, after a long battle with lymphoma
Published in Architectural Record, April 13, 2020The British-born designer of Boston City Hall died Friday, March 27, 2020, at age 84, after contracting COVID-19
Published in Architectural Record, March 31, 2020The architect and urban designer died at the age of 88 at his home in East Hampton, New York
Published in Architectural Record, May 11, 2020Working on Fallingwater brought out the best in Robert Silman, the structural engineer who died this week at 83
Published in Architectural Record, August 2, 2018The architect and furniture designer, who reinvented the modern office, passed away at the age of 101 last week
Published in Architectural Record, January 28, 2019Architect Hugh Hardy died last week at 84
Published in Architectural Record, March 20, 2017John Belle, who died this week at 84, helped restore several of New York City’s most important buildings, including Grand Central Terminal and the soaring Enid Haupt Conservatory at the New York Botanical Garden
Published in Architectural Record, September 14, 2016Jon Jerde often said “the communal experience is a designable event,” and he proved it over and over during a 50-year-career. The architect, who died this week at 75, created ersatz downtowns, really elaborate malls with vast garages. His most famous project was Universal CityWalk, a hilltop shopping-and-entertainment center in Los Angeles, completed in 1993. Herbert Muschamp, the longtime architecture critic of The New York Times, admired CityWalk’s showbiz vitality. Jerde, he famously wrote, was more likely to be nominated for an Oscar than a Pritzker
Published in Architectural Record, February 11, 2015He designed the London Eye with his wife -- then mortgaged their house to get it built
Published in Architectural Digest, October 10, 2017Mr. Rowen was a highly regarded architect whose modernist designs attracted a number of promient clients
Published in The New York Times, November 23, 2009