Word: cincinnati
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Diego (Hitchcock 1-1) at Philadelphia (Ogea 2-1), 7:05 p.m. Milwaukee (Woodard 2-2) at Florida (L. Hernandez 1-3), 7:05 p.m. San Francisco (Nathan 2-0) at Pittsburgh (Peters 0-1), 7:05 p.m. Arizona (Benes 2-2) at Cincinnati (Parris 0-0), 7:05 p.m. Houston (Holt 0-3) at New York (Reed 1-0), 7:10 p.m. St. Louis (Jimenez 2-1) at Atlanta (Glavine 1-3), 7:40 p.m. Colorado (Bohanon 4-0) at Chicago (Trachsel...
...guess he thinks he's back in Cincinnati and Kane is Marge Schott!" one of them exclaimed...
...much made as born, then architect Zaha Hadid has been in labor an awfully long time. But it's finally time to break out the cigars. The most admired female architect in the world is bringing forth a veritable brood of buildings. The Contemporary Art Center in Cincinnati, Ohio, the first major American art institution to be designed by a woman--let alone a woman born in Baghdad--has a construction starting date of December. A garden exhibition center in Weil am Rhein in Germany, her second building for furniture manufacturer Vitra, opened last month. And Hadid was just named...
That's why the Cincinnati project was such a breakthrough for Hadid. First, most of the projected $23 million budget will be raised privately, so the design's fate won't be subject to the opinions of every person with a subscription to Architectural Digest. Second, Cincinnati's Art Center is no stranger to controversy. Remember the Robert Mapplethorpe exhibition in 1990? This is nothing. And last, Cincinnati, already home to a lot of smart architecture thanks to the University of Cincinnati, wants the building...
...almost ironic that Hadid's design for Cincinnati should have the best chance of all her work of being built. The site is quite vertical, and Hadid's architecture is usually characterized by exaggerated horizontal plinths and floating fractured wedges. Her fondness for the stretch is expressed in Cincinnati partly by what she calls "the urban carpet": the street becomes the lobby floor, which slopes gently up and becomes the wall. It's also evident in the long, shallow staircase that slices through the building like a rapier. From this staircase visitors can get fleeting glimpses of the art from...