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Eero Saarinen (1910 – 1961) Finnish | American architect designer

On: February 20, 2021

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Eero Saarinen (1910 – 1961) Finnish architect. He was born in Kirkkonummi. He was professionally active in the USA. The son of Eliel and Loja Saarinen.Read More →

William Van Alen (1883 – 1954) American architect (Chrysler Building)

On: February 19, 2021

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William Van Alen (1883 – 1954) was an American architect born in Brooklyn, New York. He was professionally active in New York.Read More →

Re-Imagining New York’s Central Park after an Eco-Terrorist Attack

On: January 1, 2019

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On this day, one hundred years ago, Central Park’s vegetation was suddenly wiped out. In a few days, one of the world’s most cherished landscapes disappeared without a trace. The Gaians were extremely violent in drawing attention to the planetary destruction we were causing. Periods of mourning following brutal attacks areRead More →