I. M. Pei
Born April 26, 1917
Canton (now Guangzhou), China
Architect famous for designing museums and other structures
I. M. Pei. AP/World Wide Photos.
"At one level my goal is simply t...
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Chinese-American architect, I. M. Pei (born 1917), directed for nearly 40 years one of the most successful architectural practices in the United States. Known for his dramatic use of concrete and glas...
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I. M. Pei is considered one of the most important architects of the post-World War II era. His modernist works, which alternately soar above city streets or nestle inside rugged mountain terrain, have...
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The British architect Sir Richard Rogers unveiled the design for the Javits Convention Center expansion Monday. It has certain elements of the defunct West Side stadium that was going to sit just a...
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Today, Saint Vincent Medical Centers announced that I.M. Pei’s firm Pei Cobb Freed & Partners has been chosen to design Saint Vincent’s new Greenwich Village hospital. The internati...
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Berlin (dpa) - An exhibition which compellingly shows what
everyday life was like in former communist East Germany is attracting
much attention at the German Historical Muse...
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To many architects and preservationists, Third Church of Christ is a structural gem. The imposing expanse of concrete facade and sharp lines represents a snapshot of the stark modernist style from ...
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French billionaire and Christie’s owner François Pinault understands the luxury buyer’s motivations. And with numerous holdings in the art and fashion worlds, Mr. Pinault has final...
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French billionaire and Christie’s owner François Pinault understands the luxury buyer’s motivations. And with numerous holdings in the art and fashion worlds, Mr. Pinault has final...
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In a city like New York, where hospital administration often seems like a kind of competitive sport, there is perhaps no such thing as a low-impact hospital ceremony. But the groundbreaking for New...
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In a city like New York, where hospital administration often seems like a kind of competitive sport, there is perhaps no such thing as a low-impact hospital ceremony. But the groundbreaking for New...
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Location: You have a number of publicly funded—or at least very public—projects: the Freedom Tower, Moynihan Station and Sheldon Solow’s East Side development on the Consolidated ...
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