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The revolutionary skyscrapers of Fazlur Khan
Gazing across the horizon from the top floor of a 100-story building is like touching the sky. But who would stand 1,…
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Innovative Iraqi-British architect Zaha Hadid dies at 65
LONDON (AP) — Iraqi-British architect Zaha Hadid, whose modernist, futuristic designs included the swooping aquatic center for the 2012 London Olympics, has died…
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Visions of happiness: Evaluating and valuing urban architecture
What is beauty? For centuries, artists and thinkers replied to this question with new representations and theories of beauty, or aesthetics.…
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Boston’s Gilded Age splendor
America's Gilded Age spanned three decades of the late 19th century, leaving a legacy of grand structures. Its so-called Beaux-Arts…
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Seaport hotel developer picked as BRA approves housing projects
Harbinger Development won a key city agency's support to build a 405-room hotel in the city's Seaport District,…