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I’m Not Mad The Fed Renovation Costs Billions, I’m Mad That It’s Ugly
14 Jan 2026 14:44 GMT
… portfolio of its French-educated architect, Paul Philippe Cret, includes war memorials in France … odds with the building’s architectural legacy.
Image CreditNational Capital … told pollsters they preferred traditional architecture for federal offices over …
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A Field Guide to Urban Exploring: Architecture Edition
06 Apr 2025 08:05 GMT
… others locally hired similarly notable architects (the Cass Gilberts, Emmanuel … which would transform Minnesota’s architectural landscape. Masqueray wanted the cathedral … work as an assistant to architecture professor Paul Philippe Cret at the University of …
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Remembering Joseph Rykwert, influential writer and teacher on the theory of architecture
13 Dec 2024 17:05 GMT
… and intellectually adventurous writer on architecture, particularly its theory and … succeeding Louis Kahn as Paul Philippe Cret Professor of Architecture at the University … which are particularly admired by architects—including Daniel Libeskind, David …
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Joseph Rykwert, ‘gloriously erudite’ architecture critic, dies aged 98
21 Oct 2024 12:55 GMT
… and historian, whose writings illuminated architecture for over seven decades. Garlanded … master’s programme, taught with architectural critic Dalibor Vesely, which … 1988 he was appointed Paul Philippe Cret professor of architecture at the University of …
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Lin Huiyin, visionary Chinese architect, preservationist, and activist, will be awarded a posthumous architecture diploma from UPenn
16 Oct 2023 21:15 GMT
… a posthumous Bachelor of Architecture diploma by the Stuart … first generation of Chinese architecture students at UPenn between … first and most famous female architect in modern China.” Before … where the two met Paul Philippe Cret, a UPenn professor who …
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I visited Schuylkill Banks more than 50 times in three months. Here’s why it’s now one of Philadelphia’s great civic spaces.
01 Sep 2025 21:12 GMT
… Stephen H. Noyes and renowned architect Paul Philippe Cret, the French-born Penn … debris-strewn, and its architectural features are in need of … .
As far as its architectural details go, the bridge … shape than it was when architect Thomas Clayton Jester, a …
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Philadelphia owns more than 1,000 public artworks. Scores are missing
25 Feb 2025 12:55 GMT
… historical markers designed by Paul Philippe Cret, the famed architect of Rittenhouse Square and …
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Philadelphia owns more than 1,000 public artworks. Scores are missing.
23 Feb 2025 12:50 GMT
… historical markers designed by Paul Philippe Cret, the famed architect of Rittenhouse Square and …
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In Memoriam: Remembering the Artists, Curators, and Cultural Figures We Lost in 2024
29 Dec 2024 11:54 GMT
… and intellectually adventurous writer on architecture, particularly its theory and … succeeding Louis Kahn as Paul Philippe Cret Professor of Architecture at the University … which are particularly admired by architects—including Daniel Libeskind, David …
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In memoriam — those we lost in 2024
25 Dec 2024 15:39 GMT
… some of the influential architects, landscape architects, theorists, planners, and … Rykwert was the Paul Philippe Cret Professor of Architecture at the University … between sculpture and architecture, between painting and architecture. Architects are higher …