Architecture Arata Isozaki, Installation Designer Of First Louis Kahn Retrospective, Receives Pritzker Prize Celebrated Japanese architect Arata Isozaki wins the world's premier lifetime achievement award in the building arts. In Philadelphia, he is known for his creative installation design of the first retrospective devoted to Louis Kahn. Lance ...
Architecture In “Louis Kahn: The Power of Architecture,” The City Is A Muse Groundbreaking exhibit of the work of Louis Kahn brings his ideas to life, says Nathaniel ...
Architecture New Exhibition Gives Movement To The Philadelphia School Two fans of Modernism re-evaluate architectural history with the exhibition, "What Was the Philadelphia ...
Architecture In This Month Of Jane Jacobs, A Look At The “Philadelphia School” That Inspired & Frustrated Her A new exhibit on Philadelphia designers has Nathaniel Popkin thinking about the deep and sometimes frayed connections between them and Jane Jacobs, whose centennial is celebrated with two new ...
Architecture Innovation & Technology: Foster On Process And Influence At New Comcast Tower As it rises out of the construction site at 18th and Arch Streets, the Comcast Innovation & Technology Center will lead the Philly skyline into the future as the city's new tallest building. Last night ...
Architecture The Other Shoe Drops On Modernist Landmark Coward Shoe Store on Chestnut Street was once a testament to post-war modernism. With demolition close at hand, the Stonorov and Kahn building gives way to the cycle of ...
Architecture The Other Kahn Pragmatic, client-oriented, industrial: the architect Kahn. Wait, huh? Christopher Dougherty explores the work of the other Kahn, Detroit's Albert Kahn, who designed powerhouse buildings for the Ford and Packard Motor Companies on North Broad ...
Architecture A Study In Modern Stewardship—Louis Kahn’s Esherick House, For Sale With the 20th Century series beginning Friday, the Chestnut Hill Historical Society celebrates the mid-century modern homes throughout the neighborhood. Fátima Olivieri joins the owner of one, Louis Kahn's Esherick House, for a tour and ...
