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August 5th, 2006, 07:04 PM
City of Culture: New Architecture for the Arts
AIA / Center for Architure (http://www.aiany.org/centerforarchitecture/exhibitions.php)
535 La Guardia Place
Galleries: Gerald D. Hines Gallery, Street Gallery
July 19–September 7, 2006
From museums and concert halls to gardens and historic monuments, this exhibition focuses on cutting-edge designs commissioned by cultural institutions in New York.
Six projects—the New Museum of Contemporary Art on the Bowery, the renovation of the Bronx Zoo Lion House, the new Administrative and Visitors' Center at the Queens Botanical Garden, the Weeksville Heritage Center Education Building and Interpretive Landscapes, the restoration of the Snug Harbor Cultural Center Music Hall on Staten Island, and the transformation of Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts—are offered as case studies illustrating the influence of the arts industry and innovative architecture on the revitalization of institutions, neighborhoods and our City. (List of cultural organizations (http://aiany.org/centerforarchitecture/cityofculture.php))
Exhibition organized by Brad Walters and Randall Bourscheidt, Alliance for the Arts (http://www.allianceforarts.org/), in partnership with the American Institute of Architects New York Chapter.
Visit the Alliance online gallery at architecture.nyc-arts.org (http://architecture.nyc-arts.org/)
Exhibition Design: Caples Jefferson Architects (http://www.capjeff.com/)
Graphic Design: Anthony McCall Associates (http://www.mccallassociates.com/)
Exhibition Underwriters: FJ Sciame Construction, Sciame Development Inc.
New Museum of Contemporary Art (http://architecture.nyc-arts.org/projects/one?project_id=45)
New Facility
Manhattan
Kazuyo Sejima + Ryue Nishizawa/SANAA
http://architecture.nyc-arts.org/images/projects/FACADE_oup_xlarge
Queens Botanical Garden (http://architecture.nyc-arts.org/projects/one?project_id=7)
Administrative & Visitors' Center
New Facility
Queens
BKSK Architects
http://architecture.nyc-arts.org/images/projects/QBG_greenroof_oup_xlarge
Weeksville Heritage Center (http://architecture.nyc-arts.org/projects/one?project_id=24)
New Facility
Brooklyn
Caples Jefferson Architects
http://architecture.nyc-arts.org/images/projects/BuffaloLookingSouth_oup_xlarge
Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts (http://architecture.nyc-arts.org/projects/one?project_id=30)
Renovation
Manhattan
Diller Scofidio + Renfro
http://architecture.nyc-arts.org/images/projects/5_TULLY_CORNER_oup_xlarge
Bronx Zoo (http://architecture.nyc-arts.org/projects/one?project_id=13)
Lion House
Renovation
Bronx
FXFOWLE Architects
rendering of renovated great hall:
http://architecture.nyc-arts.org/images/projects/great_hall_oup_xlarge
view of building during construction:
http://architecture.nyc-arts.org/images/projects/LionHouseConstruction01_oup_xlarge
Snug Harbor Cultural Center (http://architecture.nyc-arts.org/projects/one?project_id=16)
Music Hall
Restoration
Staten Island
Rafael Viñoly Architects
View of façade before restoration:
http://architecture.nyc-arts.org/images/projects/facade_existing_oup_xlarge
View of façade after restoration:
http://architecture.nyc-arts.org/images/projects/facade_after_oup_xlarge
AIA / Center for Architure (http://www.aiany.org/centerforarchitecture/exhibitions.php)
535 La Guardia Place
Galleries: Gerald D. Hines Gallery, Street Gallery
July 19–September 7, 2006
From museums and concert halls to gardens and historic monuments, this exhibition focuses on cutting-edge designs commissioned by cultural institutions in New York.
Six projects—the New Museum of Contemporary Art on the Bowery, the renovation of the Bronx Zoo Lion House, the new Administrative and Visitors' Center at the Queens Botanical Garden, the Weeksville Heritage Center Education Building and Interpretive Landscapes, the restoration of the Snug Harbor Cultural Center Music Hall on Staten Island, and the transformation of Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts—are offered as case studies illustrating the influence of the arts industry and innovative architecture on the revitalization of institutions, neighborhoods and our City. (List of cultural organizations (http://aiany.org/centerforarchitecture/cityofculture.php))
Exhibition organized by Brad Walters and Randall Bourscheidt, Alliance for the Arts (http://www.allianceforarts.org/), in partnership with the American Institute of Architects New York Chapter.
Visit the Alliance online gallery at architecture.nyc-arts.org (http://architecture.nyc-arts.org/)
Exhibition Design: Caples Jefferson Architects (http://www.capjeff.com/)
Graphic Design: Anthony McCall Associates (http://www.mccallassociates.com/)
Exhibition Underwriters: FJ Sciame Construction, Sciame Development Inc.
New Museum of Contemporary Art (http://architecture.nyc-arts.org/projects/one?project_id=45)
New Facility
Manhattan
Kazuyo Sejima + Ryue Nishizawa/SANAA
http://architecture.nyc-arts.org/images/projects/FACADE_oup_xlarge
Queens Botanical Garden (http://architecture.nyc-arts.org/projects/one?project_id=7)
Administrative & Visitors' Center
New Facility
Queens
BKSK Architects
http://architecture.nyc-arts.org/images/projects/QBG_greenroof_oup_xlarge
Weeksville Heritage Center (http://architecture.nyc-arts.org/projects/one?project_id=24)
New Facility
Brooklyn
Caples Jefferson Architects
http://architecture.nyc-arts.org/images/projects/BuffaloLookingSouth_oup_xlarge
Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts (http://architecture.nyc-arts.org/projects/one?project_id=30)
Renovation
Manhattan
Diller Scofidio + Renfro
http://architecture.nyc-arts.org/images/projects/5_TULLY_CORNER_oup_xlarge
Bronx Zoo (http://architecture.nyc-arts.org/projects/one?project_id=13)
Lion House
Renovation
Bronx
FXFOWLE Architects
rendering of renovated great hall:
http://architecture.nyc-arts.org/images/projects/great_hall_oup_xlarge
view of building during construction:
http://architecture.nyc-arts.org/images/projects/LionHouseConstruction01_oup_xlarge
Snug Harbor Cultural Center (http://architecture.nyc-arts.org/projects/one?project_id=16)
Music Hall
Restoration
Staten Island
Rafael Viñoly Architects
View of façade before restoration:
http://architecture.nyc-arts.org/images/projects/facade_existing_oup_xlarge
View of façade after restoration:
http://architecture.nyc-arts.org/images/projects/facade_after_oup_xlarge