But these public pleasantries do not change the fundamentally awkward arrangement -- by no means unique to the trade center site -- that arises when prominent architects are compelled to work together, one of them on a master plan for a complex, one of them on a building design within the complex.
This doesn't mean there's not much that's fun, funny and even great about "Parallel Stories," which is centered, very roughly, on a Budapest apartment building designed in the early 20th century by a fussy Jewish architect with an annoying voice.
The seven-acre campus, centered on a ranch-style building designed by famed Mid-Century architect Cliff May, housed a complex including a test kitchen and gardens that helped influence several generations of California home cooking, gardening and decor.
A building design based on passive measures is a priority to reduce operational energy consumption but it is not enough to achieve the nearly Zero Energy Building (nZEB) level.
The original Edinburgh Royal Infirmary on Infirmary Street was an imposing building designed by Adam in 1738, although based on a standard Ordnance Board barrack block.
On Oct. 15, 2005, with a new building designed by Swiss architects Jacques Herzog and Pierre de Meuron, the de Young reopened as a state-of-the-art facility, extending over 293,000 square feet (27,220 square metres).
In Brasilía, the police seemed to be caught off-guard by protesters who danced and chanted on the roof of Congress, a modernist building designed by the architect Oscar Niemeyer.
Work on the building, designed by architects Bradshaw Gass & Hope of Bolton, began on 21 August 1931.
Replacing the Whitney's former home on the Upper East Side, in an iconic building designed by Marcel Breuer, the new structure responds to the institution's need for larger galleries to show more ambitious exhibitions, as well as its unmatched -- and ever expanding -- permanent collection of 20th and 21st century art.
Museum and cultural center consisting of American art, on a 100-acre site, with building designed by Moshe Safdie and a park and gardens with forested walking trails and sculpture gardens.
