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Kresge Auditorium (MIT Building W16) is an auditorium structure at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, located at 48 Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge, Massachusetts. It was designed by the Finnish-American architect Eero Saarinen , [ 1 ] with ground-breaking in 1953 and dedication in 1955.
The gallery exhibited "Paul Rudolph: The Personal Laboratory" in 2018. [2] [3] The building currently holds Modulightor's fabrication center in the basement and on the first floor; the remaining spaces house the Paul Rudolph Institute for Modern Architecture and several duplexes. One of these duplexes is occupied by Ernst Wagner, the building's ...
Philip Cortelyou Johnson (July 8, 1906 – January 25, 2005) was an American architect who designed modern and postmodern architecture.Among his best-known designs are his modernist Glass House in New Canaan, Connecticut; the postmodern 550 Madison Avenue in New York City, designed for AT&T; 190 South La Salle Street in Chicago; IDS Tower in downtown Minneapolis; the Sculpture Garden of New ...
Cal Poly Pomona College of Environmental Design; Campus of the University of California, Irvine. Claire Trevor School of the Arts; Crawford Hall (Irvine) Cathedral of St. Mary of the Assumption, San Francisco [2]: 31 Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels, Los Angeles [2]: 34 Crafton Hills Community College, Yucaipa [2]: 36 Cypress College, Cypress
In 2011, Stern was honored with the Driehaus Architecture Prize for his achievements in contemporary classical architecture. Schwarzman College was designed by Stern; the 200,000 square foot campus houses one of the most advanced higher-education facilities in the world [ citation needed ] and is one of the first LEED Gold-certified academic ...
In 1966, however, the architectural historian Sir Nikolaus Pevsner spoke of a revived Expressionism as being "a new style, successor to my International Modern of the 1930s, a post-modern style", and included as examples Le Corbusier's work at Ronchamp and Chandigarh, Denys Lasdun at the Royal College of Physicians in London, Richard Sheppard ...
Cathedral Church of St. Paul, Detroit, 1908 Church of the Covenant in the University Circle neighborhood of Cleveland, 1911 Cathedral of St. John the Divine, New York City; design taken over by Cram in 1911 Princeton University Chapel, 1928. All Saints' Church, Ashmont, Massachusetts, 1892; Christ Church, Hyde Park, Massachusetts 1892
The Bishop mansion at 513 Summit is a fine example of the Queen Anne architectural style on Summit Avenue. Another popular style of architecture on Summit Avenue was the “Romanesque Revival”. This style was characterized by powerful medieval design motifs, particularly inspired by those of the Romanesque period (800-1150). [15]