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Home » Authors » Anna Fixsen

Anna Fixsen

Anna Fixsen was a staff writer and editor for Architectural Record from 2013 to 2017, during which time she covered topics ranging from new projects to human rights, and edited Firms to Watch—a special section devoted to emerging architecture firms.

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Architects Propose Design Solutions for Equitable Restrooms

Architects Propose Design Solutions for Equitable Restrooms

Anna Fixsen
June 20, 2016
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Over the last few months, one of the most banal architectural spaces—the public restroom—has been at the forefront of a national civil rights debate.


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Governors Island

Governors Island Gains New Ground

Anna Fixsen
June 20, 2016
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From the top of Outlook Hill on Governors Island, the 172-acre land mass in New York Harbor, views of New York unfurl in a postcard-worthy panorama: the eye glides from the glossy skyscrapers of Lower Manhattan to the mint-green silhouette of Lady Liberty, across the channel to Brooklyn and the borough’s iconic bridge.


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Young Architects Program

2016 Young Architects Program Pavilion by Escobedo Soliz Studio Now on View at MoMA PS1

Anna Fixsen
June 16, 2016
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Escobedo Soliz Studio stretches a web-like neon canopy over the museum’s courtyard.
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AK360 Expansion

OMA Wins Competition for Albright-Knox Art Gallery Expansion

The project marks OMA’s first museum project in the United States.
Anna Fixsen
June 7, 2016
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OMA has won an architecture competition for the $80 million expansion of the Albright-Knox Art Gallery in Buffalo, New York. The project will be the firm’s first art museum project in the United States.


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The German Gymnasium

The German Gymnasium by Conran and Partners

London
Anna Fixsen
June 1, 2016
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A London-based firm whips a Victorian-era gymnasium in London back into shape as a modern mecca of Mittel-European cuisine.


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First Building in Hudson Yards Opens

First Building in Hudson Yards Opens

Anna Fixsen
May 31, 2016
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KPF’s 10 Hudson Yards welcomed its first group of tenants, including luxury fashion company Coach Inc.
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Marlon Blackwell

Marlon Blackwell and Meryati Johari Blackwell

Anna Fixsen
May 30, 2016
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When a project by Arkansas architect Marlon Blackwell was first shown on the cover of this magazine in February 2001, it was part of an issue on the theme “Out There . . . Architecture Outside the Centers of Fashion.”


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Bajalta California

SHoP Breaks Ground on New Mixed-Use Development in Tijuana

The project will be the firm’s first in Mexico.
Anna Fixsen
May 26, 2016
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Work began today on Bajalta, a new, mixed-use development designed by SHoP architects in Tijuana, Mexico, located less than two miles south of the U.S. border.


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AIA Convention 2016 Day Two

Biophilia, Cinephilia, and Memorabilia Converge on Day Two of 2016 AIA Convention, Philadelphia

Keynote speaker Neri Oxman presented a fantastic architectural future, while the AIA launched a film contest and plans for special-edition bullion coin
Anna Fixsen
May 20, 2016
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This morning, after a marathon night of celebrations across Philadelphia, architects (caffeine at the ready) assembled for Day Two of the 2016 AIA convention.


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AIA Convention 2016

Actor Julia Louis-Dreyfus Delivers Keynote Talk at 2016 AIA Convention

On working with Jerry Seinfeld, “It felt like inmates running the asylum.”
Anna Fixsen
May 19, 2016
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AIA Convention organizers set a high bar for themselves last year after president Bill Clinton kicked off the annual architecture conference.


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