Word: architecturales
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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The First Prize in the architectural competition fared no better. It was nothing short of scandalous to award the prize to Eero Saarinen's Chapel at M.I.T. for "the strongest statement in terms of structure and space enclosure for its purpose." Although the interior has many praiseworthy features, the exterior...
In regard to the Festival's distinctive stage setup, Robert O'Hearn, a young New York stage designer, has designed an architectural set that takes advantage of the best features of Sanders Theatre and its Elizabethan with a simple, flexible structure of beams and scaffolding rising behind one side of...
¶ To Finnish-born Eero Saarinen, 45, the Grand Architectural Award, at the Boston Arts Festival, for his design of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology chapel (TIME, June 29, 1953, et seq.), as "the strongest statement in terms of structure and space enclosure for its purpose . . . sensitivity to the use...
There has been an active workshop program for the past few years, but only concentrators in the Architectural Sciences were able to use the facilities in the basement of Robinson Hall. Sert said that the new shop would have expanded openings in basic design and fundamental drawing for interested undergraduates...
¶ Skidmore, Owings & Merrill, one of the nation's largest architectural firms, for the Manufacturers Trust Co.'s new open-faced aluminum and glass Fifth Avenue bank building.