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Milwaukee Art Museum Fights for Custody of Saarinen-Designed Building Amid Proposed $15-Million Revamp

ARTINFO | Posted 05.18.2012

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The Milwaukee Art Museum and Milwaukee County War Memorial, a Midwestern complex by two master architects of their respective times -- Santiago Calatr...

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Que Sera, Siri?

Benedetta Pignatelli | Posted 05.04.2012

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How far is distant gratification? Get me to its nearest exit, Siri, and let it be your parting gift. The quest for instant gratification in communicat...

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PHOTOS: Architecture For The City Bird

Jaime Rojo & Steven Harrington | Posted 12.29.2011

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Architect to the urban aviary set, Street Artist XAM is one rare bird. Averaging one per week over the last year, the California born former graffiti ...

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PHOTOS: Star Architect Withdraws From DIA Redesign

Posted 11.17.2011

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World-renowned Spanish architect Santiago Calatrava has said that he and his firm, Festina Lente, are withdrawing from the Denver International Airpor...

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PHOTOS: Valencia Beyond Calatrava

Annie Fitzsimmons | Posted 10.31.2011

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While the city's pride in the work of its most famous son is well-deserved, Valencia has many other cultural highlights.

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Interview: Critic Robert Campbell

J. Michael Welton | Posted 06.21.2011

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Pulitzer Prize-winning architecture critic Robert Campbell is both fearless and sensitive enough to write and publish poetry.

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The Celtic Tiger, Declawed and Defanged

Michael Winship | Posted 05.25.2011

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Last year, when I spoke with David Kavanagh, the running joke was that the difference between Ireland and Iceland was one letter and six weeks. In 2009, the economy sank 7.1 percent. And as in the US, citizen anger has been vehement and vocal.

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Valencia: From Oranges to Operas

Bob Schulman | Posted 05.25.2011

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How did this Spanish Shangri-La get a next-door neighbor looking like the set of a science fiction movie?

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Culture Zohn: The Architecture of Dance Festival Begins at New York City Ballet

Patricia Zohn | Posted 05.25.2011

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It's no wonder Alexei Ratmansky is in such great demand. He is the real deal, making his own dance architecture out of thin air.

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Chicago Spire Not Dead Yet: Calatrava

Chicago Tribune | Blair Kamin | Posted 05.25.2011

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When Santiago Calatrava was in town last week for a lecture titled "Beyond the Spire," I figured he was ready to stick an R.I.P. sign on his plan for ...

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GQ Names Chicago 'City Of The Year'

The Huffington Post | Posted 05.25.2011

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GQ magazine named Chicago its City of the Year Thursday, citing the Third Coast's politics, literature, film and architecture as the reasons. Chicag...

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Economy Effecting Building Design: Architects

Chicago Public Radio | Lynette Kalsnes | Posted 05.25.2011

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Chicago's a city known for its architecture. And it seems to be constantly changing and growing. But what's striking now, is how much the skyline's st...

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Calatrava Stops Work On Chicago Spire

Crain's Chicago Business | Eddie Baeb | Posted 05.25.2011

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Renowned Spanish architect Santiago Calatrava has stopped working on the Chicago Spire, claiming the developer hasn't paid $11.34 million he's owed fo...

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Beanie Babies Magnate Buys Chicago Spire Penthouse

WGN | Posted 05.25.2011

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Beanie Babies magnate Ty Warner has bought the duplex penthouse in the not-yet-built Chicago Spire, WGN-TV reports. The 10,000 square-foot, duplex is...

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