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As Howard Burns points out in the exhibit catalog, Palladio’s aim was “to rebuild the cities and restructure the countryside of the Veneto, and by implication, the world.

April 16, 2010 by Mike Welton

Palladio Takes a Transatlantic Journey to New York City

But at 300,000 square feet, this convention center's first phase at Songdo International Business District is already an icon.

April 15, 2010 by Mike Welton

In Incheon, KPF’s Convensia – an Icon for an Aerotropolis

That late 19th century genius gave us New York’s Central Park, and later reforested thousands of acres at George Vanderbilt’s Biltmore Estate – part of which is now Pisgah National Forest. He urged us all to “plant spacious parks … and unloose their gates as wide as the gates of morning to the whole people.”

April 6, 2010 by Mike Welton

Democratic Ideals and the North Carolina Museum of Art

At its core is a 190-year-old body of water, its 760 acres filled with bald cypress, Spanish Moss, along with egrets, turkeys and owls – and two primitive species of fish, the gar and bowfi

April 5, 2010 by Mike Welton

Frank Harmon Designs for Visitors at Merchants Millpond

It's all been created for hoteliers Don and Mera Rubell, who started their contemporary art collection in New York in 1964 when they were married.

April 1, 2010 by Mike Welton

Architect Allan Shulman Designs a Miami Museum + Home

And two new residential designs by Kohn Pedersen Fox in Manhattan – one on Jackson Square and the other on the Upper East Side – are fulfilling that city’s 21st century promise by responding deftly to history, zoning and their respective sites.

March 30, 2010 by Mike Welton

From New York’s KPF, a Pair of Deft and Sensitive Dialogs

She’s responsible for researching, documenting and developing archives on entries before they’re turned over to the Pritzker’s current jury of seven.

March 26, 2010 by Mike Welton

The Pritzker Architecture Prize Is ‘Like Electing the Pope’

He’d been working at night in "Cabaret" on Broadway, his days free, and was creatively antsy.

March 25, 2010 by Mike Welton

Michael Curry: A Table, an Epiphany and a New Career

“It was a fantasy,” the Italian-born vice president of business development for the international firm Trend Group says.

March 24, 2010 by Mike Welton

Trend Group: Walls and Floors from Recycled Glass

Perhaps the conservatory at Biltmore Estate near Asheville, N.C. is a case in point.

March 19, 2010 by Mike Welton

A Crystal Palace at Biltmore Estate near Asheville, N.C.