Designed by an émigré from the Soviet Union, the curved structure helped introduce Modernism to a skeptical public—and illustrated its theatrical potential.
A state-of-the-art envelope upgrade for the John Andrews–designed home of the Graduate School of Design preserves a Modernist treasure while improving its energy performance.
The DKGR-led renovation of the three towers does away with garish interiors added over the years in favor of an approach more true to the original early-1970s design.