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...Staff writer Keren E. Rohe can be reached at keren.rohe@college.harvard.edu...
Photo courtesy of Keren E. Rohe...
...structural supports, including massive X-braces that made its façade a knockout emblem of architectural force. In 1974 Graham and Khan produced another masterpiece with the Sears Tower (now the Willis Tower). Once the world's tallest building, it drew the severe black box of Mies van der Rohe into the setback forms of older skyscrapers like the Empire State Building. Graham's personal philosophy was as direct as his architecture. Buildings, he once said, should be "clear, free of fashion and simple statements of the truth...
Photo by Keren E. Rohe '13, Crimson Staff Photographer
Photo by Keren E. Rohe '13, Crimson Staff Photographer...