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HOMES OF THE STARS.
In the late nineteen-fifties, J. Irwin Miller, the chairman of the Cummins Engine Company, decided to liven up Columbus, Indiana, where his company was based, by commissioning work from famous architects--I. M. Pei, Kevin Roche, and Robert Venturi, among others. Pei designed a library, Roche a post office, and Venturi a firehouse. Skidmore, Owings & Merrill designed the city hall. Charles Gwathmey built subsidized housing. Richard Meier and Hardy Holzman Pfeiffer built elementary schools. This made for a place that certainly isn't like any other small town in Indiana, but almost none of the buildings rank among their architect's best work, and Columbus, for all the good ...
- Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County Selects Steven Holl as Architect...
- Press release article from: PR Newswire July 1, 2002 700+ words
...selection of world-renowned architect Steven Holl to partner with the Museum on a multiyear...the local and regional community. "Steven Holl is one of the most exciting architects...destinations. "With the inspiration of Steven Holl's innovative thinking, we hope to...
- 070 heart art museum.(Steven Holl Architects)
- Magazine article from: The Architectural Review Thurlebourne, Chris October 1, 2009 700+ words
...LOCATION HERNING, DENMARK ARCHITECT STEVEN HOLL ARCHITECTS WRITER CHRIS THURLEBOURNE...really happens. That is, until now. Steven Holl's newly completed Herning Museum of...HEART was won in competition in 2005 by Steven Holl, who took direct inspiration from the...
- Experiments in Porosity, Steven Holl.(Book review)
- Magazine article from: The Architectural Review May 1, 2006 700+ words
Detail of a new kind of perforated material developed by Steven Holl in collaboration with Italian company Albeflex. Designed...unexpected spatial phenomena. From Experiments in Porosity, Steven Holl, Buffalo: Buffalo Books, 2005, $16.50, a slim yet...
- 064 Knut Hamsun Centre.(Steven Holl Architects)
- Magazine article from: The Architectural Review Rosbottom, Daniel September 1, 2009 700+ words
...completed Hamsun Centre must seem something of a fairytale for Steven Holl Architects, given that it was awarded the commission in 1994...inaugural ceremony in a yellow suit, as Nagel does in Mysteries, Steven Holl recalls the saga of the project's development. His initial...
- Northern exposure: an icy installation brings architect Steven Holl and...
- Magazine article from: Interior Design Gura, Judith August 1, 2003 700+ words
...Would you accept? The intrepid American due of architect Steven Holl and sculptor Jene Highstein have already risen to the challenge...the sun's rays rendered the vision a beautiful memory. Steven Holl Architects ("Northern Exposure," page 118), 450 West...
- Steven Holl's 'glowing' expansion to the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art opens in...
- Magazine article from: Building Design & Construction February 1, 2007 700+ words
...the new 163,000-sf Bloch Building expansion to the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art in Kansas City, Mo., designed by Steven Holl, glows softly at night and lets natural light in by day. The vibrant addition is part of a massive renovation project that...
- Steven Holl: art department building, Iowa City, USA.(Learning)(Brief Article)
- Magazine article from: The Architectural Review April 1, 2005 700+ words
This new building by Steven Holl extends the University of Iowa's department of art and art history. The site lies on the university campus next to a lake and...
- Steven Holl has won an international competition to design a new Centre of the...
- Magazine article from: The Architectural Review January 1, 2006 700+ words
Steven Holl has won an international competition to design a new Centre of the Arts in the Danish town of Herning, central Jutland. His winning...