Tod Williams Billie Tsien Architects

Diamond Schmitt and Tod Williams Billie Tsien Architects Reimagine David Geffen Hall

Thu, 01 Dec 2022 00:02:00 -0500

A gut renovation upgrades the sound, circulation, and community engagement of Lincoln Center's primary concert venue.

A Friendlier, More Intimate David Geffen Hall Makes its New York Debut

Mon, 24 Oct 2022 23:18:43 -0400

The recently completed transformation of David Geffen Hall at New York’s Lincoln Center introduces a new era for the New York Philharmonic.

Tod Williams Billie Tsien Architects Bring Cohesion to a Michigan Sculpture Garden

Mon, 01 Aug 2022 06:02:00 -0400

A new building expands and ties together the Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park in Grand Rapids.

DESIGN:ED Podcast: David Geffen Hall

Wed, 13 Apr 2022 00:00:00 -0400

New York Philharmonic president Deborah Borda and Diamond Schmitt principal Gary McCluskie join the podcast to talk about the renovation of Lincoln Center's David Geffen Hall.

Williams and Tsien Bring Colorful Reconfigured Public Spaces to Lincoln Center’s David Geffen Hall

Wed, 09 Mar 2022 12:01:00 -0500

The New York Philharmonic and Lincoln Center unveil new details of the redesign of the perpetually troubled 1962 David Geffen Hall.

AIA Announces Winners of 2022 Architecture Awards

Tue, 15 Feb 2022 15:43:00 -0500

The winners of the AIA’s 2022 Architecture Awards span from the modernization of Seattle’s Space Needle to a high school in suburban Massachusetts to the new U.S. embassy in London.

New York’s David Geffen Hall Plans a Fall 2022 Reopening

Fri, 03 Dec 2021 14:51:00 -0500

After a troubled history, Lincoln Center’s home to the New York Philharmonic rushes toward a comeback.

Post-Occupancy Evaluation of the Remodeled Hood Museum

Tue, 04 Feb 2020 05:00:00 -0500

RECORD looks back at Tod Williams Billie Tsien Architects’ redo of a Charles Moore museum at Dartmouth College in Hanover, New Hampshire.

Lincoln Center’s Geffen Hall to Get Long-Awaited Revamp

goncharj@bnpmedia.com (Joann Gonchar, FAIA) — Tue, 03 Dec 2019 11:00:00 -0500

Diamond Schmitt and Tod Williams Billie Tsien reimagine the early 1960s building’s interior.

Obama Foundation Releases New Renderings for Presidential Center

Mon, 28 Oct 2019 11:24:00 -0400

The third iteration of the design aims to appear "more elegant and inviting."

Meadow Lane Residence by Tod Williams Billie Tsien Architects | Partners

Mon, 01 Apr 2019 09:00:00 -0400

A typically cold material makes for a surprisingly cozy concrete beach retreat in New York.

Obama Presidential Center Lawsuit Will Proceed, Slowing Progress of Construction

Wed, 20 Feb 2019 14:00:00 -0500

A federal judge ruled that a nonprofit organization can go ahead with its claims that public parkland was improperly handed over to the Obama Foundation.

Tod Williams Billie Tsien Architects’ Modern Redo of the Hood Museum of Art Opens at Dartmouth

Fri, 25 Jan 2019 12:00:00 -0500

The firm’s renovation of the Postmodern building, which reopened this past weekend, draws attention.

Andlinger Center at Princeton University by Tod Williams Billie Tsien Architects | Partners

Tue, 01 Nov 2016 08:00:00 -0400

An energy research facility brings nature into its discreet, low-rise precinct.

Tod Williams Billie Tsien Architects to Design Obama Library

Thu, 30 Jun 2016 00:00:00 -0400

When Barack Obama was announced victorious in the 2008 presidential election—the first African American to hold the nation’s highest office—he told the crowd of tens of thousands gathered in Chicago’s Grant Park, “This is your victory.”

LeFrak Center at Lakeside

Sat, 15 Feb 2014 00:00:00 -0500

At the heart of Brooklyn's Prospect Park, a new public recreation area updates and restores a section of the borough's revered green space.

Asia Society Hong Kong Center

Sun, 16 Jun 2013 00:00:00 -0400

Over several decades of designing together, Tod Williams and Billie Tsien have steadfastly emphasized the serene and assured manipulation of spaces, planes, and materials, and exhibited an impeccable sense of craft.

The Barnes Foundation

Sat, 16 Jun 2012 00:00:00 -0400

There is a good deal to admire about the architecture of the new Barnes Foundation, which opened May 19 on Philadelphia’s Benjamin Franklin Parkway, just down the road from the Philadelphia Museum of Art. The sober, handsome, and exquisitely detailed museum, designed by the increasingly busy New York City architects Tod Williams and Billie Tsien, offers a rare combination of material richness and spatial ingenuity.

Center for the Advancement of Public Action

Fri, 16 Mar 2012 12:30:00 -0400

Of the three new buildings that compose Tod Williams and Billie Tsien’s Center for the Advancement of Public Action (CAPA) at Bennington College in Vermont, it is the program-less “Lens” that best represents the iconoclastic institution where students have been designing their own curricula since 1932.

C.V. Starr East Asian Library

Mon, 19 Jan 2009 00:00:00 -0500

For decades, the University of California, Berkeley had a well-deserved reputation as a place for radical ideas and progressive culture.

Williams Tsien Wins Chicago Competition for Logan Center

Tue, 05 Jun 2007 12:00:00 -0400

Tod Williams Billie Tsien Architects, the husband-and-wife team based in New York City, bested a who’s-who roster of competitors to design a new arts center for the University of Chicago, the school announced last week.