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Suzanne Stephens

Suzanne Stephens

Suzanne Stephens, a former deputy editor of Architectural Record, has been a writer, editor, and critic in the field of architecture for several decades. She has a Ph.D. in architectural history from Cornell University, and teaches a seminar in the history of architectural criticism in the architecture program of Barnard and Columbia colleges.

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Pebble Beach Residence

Pebble Beach Residence by Jim Jennings Architecture

California
Suzanne-Stephens
Suzanne Stephens
April 1, 2020
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Well-proportioned forms give a structure in California a strong architectonic quality. Don't miss our video tour of the project.
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The entrance for the north facade of the Billie Jean King Main Library.

Billie Jean King Main Library by Skidmore, Owings & Merrill

Long Beach, California
Suzanne-Stephens
Suzanne Stephens
March 2, 2020
2 Comments
A very old material is getting renewed architectural respect.
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The Hood Museum of Art at Dartmouth College

Post-Occupancy Evaluation of the Remodeled Hood Museum

Hanover, New Hampshire
Suzanne-Stephens
Suzanne Stephens
February 4, 2020
No Comments
RECORD looks back at Tod Williams Billie Tsien Architects’ redo of a Charles Moore museum at Dartmouth College in Hanover, New Hampshire.
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Bigelow Chapel Revitalization at the Mt. Auburn Cemetery by William Rawn Associates

Watertown, Massachusetts
Suzanne-Stephens
Suzanne Stephens
February 1, 2020
No Comments

A glass pavilion gives new life to a 19th-century chapel in a historic Massachusetts cemetery.


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William Kentridge’s Haunting Staging of ‘Wozzeck’ at the Metropolitan Opera

William Kentridge’s Haunting Staging of ‘Wozzeck’ at the Metropolitan Opera

Suzanne-Stephens
Suzanne Stephens
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Linda C. Lentz
January 15, 2020
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The South African artist returns to New York with his vision for Alban Berg’s memorable work.
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Review of 'Where Architects Sleep at Night'

Review of 'Where Architects Sleep'

By Sarah Miller
Suzanne-Stephens
Suzanne Stephens
January 10, 2020
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This compilation guides stylish travelers to the most well-designed hotels.


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The Heights Building

The Heights Building by BIG with Leo A Daly

Arlington, Virginia
Suzanne-Stephens
Suzanne Stephens
January 2, 2020
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A public school near Washington, D.C., swaps tradition for architectural bravado.


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Gene Kohn

Interview with Gene Kohn

Deputy editor Suzanne Stephens chatted with the KPF founder about topics discussed in his new book.
Suzanne-Stephens
Suzanne Stephens
December 5, 2019
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RECORD speaks with the Kohn Pederson Fox founder about his conversational autobiogra­phy, 'The World by Design: The Story of a Global Architecture Firm.'


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Museum of Modern Art

Museum of Modern Art Addition by Diller Scofidio + Renfro in collaboration with Gensler

New York
Suzanne-Stephens
Suzanne Stephens
December 2, 2019
One Comment

The latest addition to the New York institution sleekly manages its girth.


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A Closer Look at MoMA's Signature Circulation Element

A Closer Look at MoMA's Signature Circulation Element

Suzanne-Stephens
Suzanne Stephens
December 2, 2019
No Comments

The Blade Stair refers to a four-flight stairway wrapping around a 6-inch-thick steel central wall suspended from the sixth floor.


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