Mr. Moneo fragmented the structure, designing a facade with a flying window bay and roof overhangs that are dramatically pitched toward drivers speeding along the adjacent Hollywood freeway.
Across the way, Mies perversely designed a facade of magnificent, curved glass windows, which then had to be reined in by curtains and blinds.
The research culminated in the design of a facade, according to Loos's principles, for an alternative Strada Novissima called Strada Vecchia.
(AP) CONNECTICUT HARTFORD: MUSEUM TO EXPAND Maya Lin, the artist and designer best known for the Vietnam Memorial in Washington, has been chosen to design a new facade and landscaping for the Wadsworth Atheneum, the 156-year-old museum in downtown Hartford and one of the oldest in the nation, museum officials said yesterday.
"Mr. Rossi was able to design a new facade that respected the character of Broadway but didn't inappropriately try to mimic it," she said.
The year 1665 was crucial for the history of French art, for it was in that year that Gian Lorenzo Bernini arrived in Paris to design a new facade for the Louvre.
When Louis XIV invited Gian-Lorenzo Bernini from Rome to design a new facade for the Louvre, the sculptor told the king, "Inasmuch as you have not seen the buildings of Italy you have remarkably good taste".
Mr. Pawson's initial design called for a facade of alternating yellow and glass bricks stacked vertically, but it did not receive the approval of the local planning commission.
The architect Ludwig Michael Goldsmith has designed a new facade for an expanded lobby.
Fischer also designed a new facade for the archbishop's stables and laid out a square in front of it.
As Walter says in the chapter on personality: "Let us think of our designs not as a facade for interaction, but as people with whom our audience can have an inspired conversation". Those conversations form uniquely personal experiences, which in the transitory world of the web are the most memorable and valuable of all marketing assets.
