"It's a cloud of glass - magical, ephemeral, all transparent," he said.
The collapse of the two towers left a thick cloud of glass fibres, asbestos, lead, pulverised cement and the sort of carcinogens found in oil, tar and petrol.
"It's a cloud of glass - magical, ephemeral, all transparent … it's not stodgy," he told the Guardian back in 2006.
Rising up like a rolling cloud of glass, marble and steel, the main terminal of the new $5.6 billion Inchon International Airport will clearly convey this nation's soaring economic ambitions to the 300,000 visitors expected for the monthlong championship.
Despite a number of articles and editorials that referred to him working amid the rubble and within a cloud of glass and concrete, she said the paper never actually reported his arriving there before December.
Frank Gehry's "cloud of glass" at the edge of Paris's Jardin d'Acclimatation is magnificent, but even more impressive is this new museum in Lyon, built by the Viennese group Coop Himmelb l au.
[World Business, Section W.] Airport Indicates Korea's Ambitions Rising up like a rolling cloud of glass, marble and steel, the main terminal of the new $5.6 billion Inchon International Airport will clearly convey South Korea's economic ambitions to the visitors expected for the World Cup soccer games.
They're not sure what to do when there are no pics of this menacing cloud – made of glass, eh, well I never – and end up showing us empty airport terminals as usual.
Gunshots rang out from the Americans' weapons, and the back windshield of the journalists' car exploded into a cloud of broken glass, Mr. Abdul Amir said.
Designed by Japanese architect Kengo Kuma, maestro of the V&A's troubled Dundee outpost project, the new home for the Regional Contemporary Art Fund is clad in a shimmering cloud of angled glass panels.
