Archinect

JUNE 1, 2023

Sotheby’s said Thursday that it has purchased the Whitney Museum of American Art’s 1966 Brutalist building by Marcel Breuer on Madison Avenue and will move its headquarters there from York Avenue in 2025. There are no plans for the subterranean level restaurant at this time. Sotheby's CEO Charles F.

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Archinect

APRIL 24, 2023

The Frick Collection will vacate its Brutalist temporary home on New York’s Madison Avenue and return to Henry Clay Frick’s historic Fifth Avenue mansion in 2024. [.]

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Deezen

JANUARY 28, 2022

Modernist architect Marcel Breuer 's Geller I house in Long Island, which was one of his first homes in the US, has been "demolished in the dead of night" to make way for a tennis court. Geller I was an early house designed by Marcel Breuer. You just don't expect a Breuer house to come down and certainly not for a tennis court.".

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e-architect

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

LVCK will integrate into BBB’s interdisciplinary design practice and will continue to serve its existing clients under the name LVCK—A Beyer Blinder Belle Studio from BBB’s New York office at 120 Broadway. This acquisition is proof BBB knows how to evolve in dynamic ways while staying true to their mission.

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A Daily Dose of Architecture Books

JANUARY 10, 2022

It describes museum building as the projection of political power, but also as a desire to acquire power. So it is a book about ambitious peripheries as much as the traditional centres: Dundee and Bilbao as well as New York and Paris. Williams is Professor of Contemporary Visual Cultures at the University of Edinburgh.

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EntreArchitect

MAY 26, 2014

For those of us who have made it through the storm have emerged with a new perspective. We’re spending only what needs to be spent to build a stronger firm… and much sacrifice remains. The convention is a great place to learn about new products and absorb much knowledge from the many speakers. I Have Always Found a Way.

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Architecture Here and There

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

Rand’s hero was ‘visionary’ Howard Roark, whose buildings (at least in the 1949 movie) were lift-offs from the worst period of European international modernism. Even New York’s first skyscrapers evoked the wholesome ethos of tradition in a new, distinctly American, symbiotic style. Empire State Building (Facebook).

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