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Henry N. Cobb '47, whose firm, Pei Cobb Freedand Partners, agreed to take on the project; andLaurie Olin, former chair of Landscapearchitecture at the Harvard Graduate School ofDesign, whose Philadelphia firm was recentlyengaged to consult on the Knafel Center, werepresent at the meeting...
...have a rush--milk, definitely, and canned stuff," said Pei Sun of Broadway Market. "Usually people buy a lot of canned goods...
...Miho Museum I.M. Pei is best known for resounding Modernist statements like the Rock and Roll Museum in Cleveland, Ohio. For this project in the hills of a nature preserve near Kyoto, Japan, he chose literal understatement--80% of the main building is belowground. But first he leads visitors along a wooded pathway, through a tunnel and over a cable suspension bridge, an enchanted path to buried art treasures...
According to Pei, who worked with Ma on the Advocate, Ma excelled in these positions because he possesses the unique qualities of a gifted editor...
...openness, a breadth of knowledge, an interest in written work and an interest in working with people," Pei says...