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Clifford A. Pearson

Clifford A. Pearson

Contributing editor Clifford Pearson is the co-author, with A. Eugene Kohn, of The World By Design, and writes about architecture and urbanism.

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Agave Library

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Clifford A. Pearson
March 19, 2010
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Will Bruder draws from the Wild West and the car wash to design an up-to-date library.


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SANAA Designs Artificial Landscape

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Clifford A. Pearson
February 17, 2010
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Students and faculty at the Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale (EPFL) in Lausanne, Switzerland, will begin hiking the internal topography of the new Rolex Learning Center when it opens on February 22.


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Linked Hybrid

Steven Holl's Linked Hybrid in Beijing provides a vision of mixed-use development that engages the city around it and operates sustainably.
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January 19, 2010
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With more than 17.4 million residents and a growing middle class eager to trade its Mao-era housing for new apartments, Beijing has been building residential towers at a breathless clip for much of the past decade.


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Steven Holl Architects Linked Hybrid Project Portfolio

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January 19, 2010
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Project Specs Linked Hybrid Beijing, China Steven Holl Architects << Return to article the People Architect Steven Holl Architects 450 W. 31st street, 11th floor T: 212-629-7262 F: 212-629-7312 Design architects            Steven Holl, Li Hu Partner in Charge            Li Hu Project Architect            Hideki Hirahara Assistant Project Architect  Yenling Chen Technical advisors           Chris McVoy, Tim Bade Project Designers            Garrick Ambrose, Yimei Chan, Rodolfo Dias, Gong Dong, Peter Englaender, Guido Guscianna, Young Jang, Edward Lalonde, JongSeo Lee, Richard Liu, James MacGillivray, Matthew Uselman Project team                 Jason Anderson, Lei Bao, Christian Beerli, Johnna Brazier, Cosimo Caggiula, Kefei Cai, Guanlan Cao, Shih-I Chow, Sofie
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Emerging Nations Grab Limelight at Awards Festival

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Clifford A. Pearson
December 17, 2009
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A tectonic shift took place among winners at this year’s World Architecture Festival (WAF), as projects from developing countries accounted for a significantly larger percent of the honors than they had in the past.


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Neri & Hu Design

Design Vanguard 2009: Neri & Hu Design and Research Office

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Clifford A. Pearson
December 1, 2009
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This husband-and-wife-led firm is crossing boundaries between disciplines and cultures.


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James Corner Field Operations and Diller Scofidio + Renfro

New York City
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Clifford A. Pearson
October 19, 2009
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Two firms our perspective on parks with an elevated public green space.
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James Corner Field Operations and Diller Scofidio + Renfro High Line Project Portfolio

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October 19, 2009
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Project Specs High Line New York James Corner Field Operations and Diller Scofidio + Renfro << Return to article the People Architect James Corner Field Operations 475 Tenth Avenue, 10th fl New York, NY 10018 Phone: 212 433 1450 Fax: 212 433 1451 Diller Scofidio + Renfro 601 West 26th Street, Suite 1815 New York, NY 10001 T: 212-260-7971 F: 212-260-7924 James Corner Field Operations Project Leader / Landscape Architecture / Urban Design James Corner, Lisa Switkin, Nahyun Hwang, Sierra Bainbridge, Tom Jost, Danilo Martic, Tatiana von Preussen, Maura Rockcastle, Tom Ryan, Lara Shihab-Eldin, Heeyeun Yoon, Hong Zhou Diller Scofidio
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Performance Capture Studio

Performance Capture Studio

Lorcan O’Herlihy and Stephen Kanner convert a pair of old aircraft hangars into a Performance Capture Studio by breaking down hierarchies.
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Clifford A. Pearson
September 2, 2009
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Lorcan O’Herlihy and Stephen Kanner refer to the checkerboard wall snaking through their Performance Capture Studio (PCS) north of San Francisco as a “strange loop,” a term used in film and other arts to describe something that breaks down the usual hierarchies of time or space and ends up where it started.


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Art Gallery of Ontario

Frank Gehry transforms the Art Gallery of Ontario in part by rediscovering his (and its) past.
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Clifford A. Pearson
August 19, 2009
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At the Art Gallery of Ontario (AGO), Frank Gehry plays hockey with architecture, turning it into a game of speed and balance.


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