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...angled wire mesh and glass facade is the defining feature-and point of contention-of the structure, designed by Austrian architect Hans Hollein, dean of the Vienna Academy of Arts and a recipient of the prestigious Pritzker Prize for architecture. His designs are known for fitting into the aesthetic and historical settings of a city, but at the same time, are considered fairly radical...
Last week, the University revealed its proposal for a new building on Mt. Auburn St. that will house the main offices of the Harvard University libraries. However, when we look at the model presented by award-winning Viennese architect Hans Hollein, all we can do is stare, agog and open-mouthed, with one burning question in mind...
Last October, Hollein travelled to Cambridge to hear community concerns...
...Hollein was not present at last night's meeting, but Leland D. Cott, a principal in the local firm working with Hollein on the project, gave the main presentation. Cott has previously worked on the both the University and Memorial Hall restorations for Harvard...
Cott said the Hollein project would be "the best new building to be built in the Square in my lifetime...