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Home » Louis Kahn

Articles Tagged with ''Louis Kahn''

yale center for british art, june, 1977

From the RECORD Archives: ‘Yale Center for British Art’

RECORD Editors
April 4, 2025
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In recognition of the Yale Center for British Art’s reopening following a major conservation project and gallery reinstallation, read Vincent Scully’s 1977 review of the Louis Kahn–designed museum.


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Yale Center for British Art Announces March 29 Reopening Date

Matt Hickman
Matt Hickman
November 18, 2024
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The renovated 1977 Louis Kahn–designed building will feature reinstalled galleries, upgraded lighting, and more than 200 new skylights on its ‘fifth elevation.’
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Untimely Moderns

Eeva-Liisa Pelkonen Investigates the 'Untimely Moderns' of 20th-Century Architecture

Review 'Untimely Moderns: How Twentieth-Century Architecture Reimagined the Past,' by Eeva-Liisa Pelkonen
A. Krista Sykes
February 8, 2024
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A book examines Yale University as a former incubator for architects and designers—Louis Kahn, Paul Rudolph, and Eero Saarinen among them—who shared a “penchant for conflating the past, present, and future.”
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Commentary: To Be or Not To Be? Saving the Threatened Indian Institute of Management by Louis I. Kahn

William J.R. Curtis
November 21, 2022
4 Comments

After a threat to demolish Kahn’s dormitories at the Indian Institute of Management was averted two years ago, the board plans to raze the entire campus.


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On an Estonian Island, a New Marker Commemorates Louis Kahn’s Birthplace

Izzy Kornblatt
Izzy Kornblatt
May 18, 2022
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Formally dedicated at a ceremony on May 5, the blue-and-yellow marker is located on the Baltic Sea island of Saaremaa, where Kahn was born in 1901.


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In Philadelphia, Demolition of a Louis Kahn-Designed Hospital Raises Thorny Preservation Questions

The Samuel Radbill Building was a key early work by Kahn and Anne Tyng
Izzy Kornblatt
Izzy Kornblatt
February 21, 2022
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Since 2010, Philadelphia has lost a number of notable modernist buildings.
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Our Days Are Like Full Years.

Review of 'Our Days Are Like Full Years: A Memoir with Letters from Louis Kahn'

By Harriet Pattison
Cathleen-McGuigan
Cathleen McGuigan
February 28, 2021
One Comment
A handsomely illustrated volume of Kahn’s love letters during the last 15 years of his complicated—and architecturally triumphant—life, salted with photographs, sketches, and personal memories.
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Louis Kahn’s Dormitories at the Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad Saved by International Outcry

Cathleen-McGuigan
Cathleen McGuigan
William J.R. Curtis
January 4, 2021
One Comment
IIMA has cancelled plans to demolish the 18 dormitories designed by Louis Kahn that are part of the historic campus he created.
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Indian Institute of Management in Ahmedabad

Buildings in Louis Kahn’s Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad Set to Be Demolished

William J.R. Curtis
December 23, 2020
22 Comments

The school has announced that 18 dormitories will be replaced with structures by an as-yet unnamed architect.


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A Long Look Back

You Say to Brick: The Life of Louis Kahn

By Wendy Lesser
Kenneth Frampton
September 1, 2017
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Wendy Lesser’s study of Louis Kahn synthe­sizes his life and work in a literary equivalent of an architectural composition.


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