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reina sofia a wonderful collection of modern art includes picasso's guernica ...and jean nouvel's extension is a wow
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�Rain of light� for Louvre Abu Dhabi
UAEinteract.com - News (Free subscription) | 18/11/2009
Inside a large warehouse on Saadiyat Island yesterday, Sheikh Sultan bin Tahnoon Al Nahyan looked up in wonder. Sunbeams cut through the darkened space, hitting a section of wall in a bright, dappled pattern. "This is like poetry,� said Sheikh Sultan
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Open Caption: Jean Nouvel in Abu Dhabi
Flavorwire (Free subscription) | 17/11/2009
According to the press release that accompanied this image, Sheikh Sultan bin Tahnoon Al Nahyan was inspecting a prototype of the dome for the Louvre Abu Dhabi, which is expected to open in 2013. Jean Nouvel, Pritzker Prize-winning architect for the project, smiles to his left. Give us your best caption. Our favorite response will [...] Related posts: The Onion [Open Caption]'> Pic of the Day: God...
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Panel eye on MoMA tower
New York Post (Free subscription) | 30/10/2009
Jean Nouvel may be one of the world's most famous architects, but it will be the city's chief planner -- currently Amanda Burden -- who will have the final say over the design of a soaring luxury tower next to the Museum of Modern Art. The City Pl...
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Monster Mash: Jean Nouvel's MoMA tower approved; NEA funding boost; Michael Jackson museum?
Culture Monster (Free subscription) | 29/10/2009
-- Reaching for the sky: A new tower, pictured, for the Museum of Modern Art designed by Jean Nouvel has received approval from New York's City Council. (Associated Press) -- Budget bill: Congressional negotiators have approved a spending bill that...
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Museum's tower gets OK
Denver Post (Free subscription) | 29/10/2009
The Museum of Modern Art's proposal for a new 82-story tower designed by architect Jean Nouvel has cleared its final hurdle.
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Museum of Modern Art 82-Story Tower Approved by NYC Council
Artdaily (Free subscription) | 29/10/2009
NEW YORK, NY (AP).- The Museum of Modern Art 's proposal for a new 82-story tower has cleared its final hurdle. The New York City Council voted Wednesday to approve the plan for a 1000-foot mixed-use tower on West 53rd Street between Fifth and Sixth avenues. It was the final hurdle for the plan's approval process. The museum already has its main exhibition space on that block. The MoMA Web site says...
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The 82-Story MoMA Monster Is Coming to New York City
Top ART News (Free subscription) | 29/10/2009
NEW YORK, NY -- T he Museum of Modern Art's plans to alter the New York City skyline have finally been approved. Between debates over height specifications and speculations as to whether architect Jean Nouvel would quit the project altogether, it seemed the 82-story tower would never materialize. But on Wednesday, the City Council approved the construction of 1000-foot building, nicknamed the "MoMA...
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MoMA 82-story tower approved by NYC Council
Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Free subscription) | 28/10/2009
NEW YORK -- The Museum of Modern Art's proposal for a new 82-story tower has cleared its final hurdle.
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NYC Council Approves MoMA Tower
WCBSTV.com: Your Source For New Yor (Free subscription) | 28/10/2009
The New York City Council has approved the Museum of Modern Art's proposal for a new 82-story tower. The council voted on Wednesday to approve the plan for a 1000-foot mixed-use tower on West 53rd Street between Fifth and Sixth avenues. The museum already has its main exhibition space on that block.
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Nouvel Différance
entschwindet und vergeht (Free subscription) | 28/10/2009
It’s a bit of a truism that most architects of a certain age have a bit of pastiche pomo in their closet, and in a way this often makes the appreciation of their other works a bit suspect. Take Jim Stirling as an example here. The fact that he ended up making No.1 Poultry retroactively puts a bad taste in your mouth when you’re marvelling at the ridiculously refined staircase details of...
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Big stall over MoMA tower
New York Post (Free subscription) | 20/10/2009
IS Hines deliberately an gling to stall on its controversial, Jean Nouvel-designed tower next to the Museum of Modern Art, and blame the city for the delay? Hines, one of the world's largest developers, and Nouvel have clammed up. So it isn't ent...
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Nouvel attends topping out of One New Change
Latest News (Free subscription) | 19/10/2009
Jean Nouvel has made a flying visit to the UK to attend the topping-out ceremony of One New Change, his 52,000sq m office and retail development beside St Paul’s Cathedral in London.
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Monster Mash: Twist in Warhol theft case; Bill Gates gives $10 million; Frank Stella ID's fake
Culture Monster (Free subscription) | 16/10/2009
-- Mysterious: The owner of 11 stolen Andy Warhol paintings said he is choosing to waive the insurance policy that he owns to protect the paintings. (Los Angeles Times) -- Big gift: The Gates Foundation is giving $10 million to...
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Is Daniel Radcliffe the Next Nic Cage
the Real Estalker (Free subscription) | 15/10/2009
BUYER: Daniel Radcliffe LOCATION: West 12 th Street, New York, NY PRICE: $5,650,000 SIZE: 3,000 square feet, 5 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms DESCRIPTION: This lovingly renovated townhouse is one of three adjoining homes built by a sea captain in 1847 for his three daughters. The property is on one of New York's most picturesque tree-lined landmark cobblestone blocks: West 12 th Street, between Greenwich and...