Video: Vegas' CityCenter Opens Doors to World's Most Spectacular Offerings in One Singular Setting, December 2009 Sep 17, 2009
Designed by Studio Daniel Libeskind* with interior architecture by David Rockwell and Rockwell Group, Crystals will combine dramatic architecture with exclusive offerings from the world's most elite brands to become a preeminent shopping destination. Architecture. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Barren ground Sep 11, 2009
Architect Daniel Libeskind (centre) presenting his winning vision for a new World Trade Center on Feb 27, 2003 ... Daniel Libeskinds master design was chosen in early 2003 amid an atmosphere of unfettered possibility. (The Star Online, Malaysia)
Skyscraper body ID'd as cleaning woman Jul 14, 2009
Among the building's tenants are Daniel Libeskind, the architect who created the master plan to redevelop the 16-acre Trade Center site. More from msnbc. (MSNBC -- Crime)
Woman was gagged before body found in NYC building Jul 13, 2009
Police searching for the missing cleaning woman at a building near the World Trade Center site found the body on Saturday after discovering blood leaking from a ventilation shaft, top police spokesman Paul Browne said (Somerset Daily American, PA)
Body found at NY building where woman went missing Jul 12, 2009
Tenants of the building include noted ground zero architect Daniel Libeskind, law firms and another architectural firm. ADVERTISEMENT. (Anchorage Daily News)
Woman vanishes at skyscraper near ground zero Jul 10, 2009
"It's a mind blower. How do you go missing here?" said Rob Ross, an executive assistant in the studio of architect Daniel Libeskind, who moved to the tower after getting the commission to redesign ground zero ... Besides Studio Daniel Libeskind, the building's tenants include the architectural firm NBBJ, several law firms and, until recently, a division of the city's transportation department. (Muscatine Journal, IO)
UCSF's Diller Building better inside than out Jun 3, 2009
Vinoly is best known as a leader of the team that in 2003 finished second to Daniel Libeskind in the design competition to map the future of the 16 acres where the World Trade Center once stood - a rebuilding effort that since has proceeded about as smoothly as the search for Osama bin Laden. But he also presides over a large firm that makes lab buildings something of a trademark. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Entertainment)
Spiralling Upward May 18, 2009
This makes the Guggenheim the progenitor of every architecturally assertive museum since, and beside works like Frank Gehry s Guggenheim Bilbao or Daniel Libeskind s glass-and-metal shards in Denver and Toronto, it now looks almost demure. What strikes you when you walk into Wright s rotunda today is how intimate and comfortable its magnificence is. (New Yorker)
No comments posted. May 17, 2009
Designed by well-known architect Daniel Libeskind, the tower is expected to break ground in 2010, said project spokeswoman Veronica Becerra. The building would rise less than half a mile south of the Convention Center on what are currently two parking lots at 1340-1360 S. Figueroa St. and 1355-1365 S. Flower St. California Human Technologies is led by two South Korean investors, Becerra said. (Los Angeles Downtown News, CA)
California dreamin' May 7, 2009
" Continues on E5 Design perspectives More of our favorites: "Design Design: Furniture s" (Abrams, $40), by Oscar Asensio, is a catalog of furniture and lighting from several continents. Essays in the book discuss design from the Neolithic Age until now. Inventions such as the television and computer, Asensio says, have transformed the design landscape. The book includes work by San Francisco's Fuseproject, which designs lighting and furniture, among other industrial objects. Although other Bay... (San Francisco Chronicle)
Latest news briefs from the Jewish Telegraphic Agency (2) Apr 28, 2009
Designed by U.S. architect Daniel Libeskind and funded by the Danish Ministry of Culture and private foundations like Borge's, the collection of books, manuscripts, religious and everyday objects will pay tribute to Danish Jewry. Borge, born Boerge Rosenbaum in Copenhagen in 1909, performed in several Danish venues and movies before moving to New York in 1940 to escape the Nazis. (Cleveland Jewish News, OH)
Figueroa Street Tower Gets Initial Approval Apr 11, 2009
The Planning Commission gave its okay to the project, being designed by well-known architect Daniel Libeskind, on Thursday, April 9. Officials anticipate breaking ground in 2010, said project spokeswoman Veronica Becerra. (Los Angeles Downtown News, CA)
Filings: Libeskind to design proposed LA high-rise Apr 7, 2009
LOS ANGELES -- A consortium led by South Korean investors wants to build a 43-story condo high-rise in downtown Los Angeles designed by architect Daniel Libeskind, the master planner chosen for New York's World Trade Center site, according to city planning documents reviewed Monday. The structure, including ground floor space for two restaurants and a spa, would be built on land owned by two South Korean companies and a U.S. subsidiary, according to the filing reviewed by The Associated Press. (Fresno Bee -- Business)
Toronto's Sony Centre condo tower set for spring Mar 20, 2009
Construction of a 49-storey condo tower by celebrity architect Daniel Libeskind atop the city's Sony Centre for the Performing Arts is set for this spring, assuming the deal closes as expected by March 31. Yesterday, spokesmen for the Sony Centre and the private developer expressed optimism that the project, key to a long-imagined renewal of the cultural icon on Front Street, is finally on track after countless delays. (Globe and Mail -- National)
Low-budget fun in the Mile High City Feb 24, 2009
The museum's titanium-paneled addition designed by architect Daniel Libeskind is a work of art itself, jutting across 13th Avenue. Weather permitting, the Denver Parks and Recreation Department has been erecting rails in Ruby Hill Park for snowboarders and skiers to practice their tricks for free on what was traditionally a neighborhood sled hill. (MSNBC -- Travel)
The Mile High City at rock-bottom prices Feb 22, 2009
The museum s titanium-paneled addition designed by architect Daniel Libeskind is a work of art itself, jutting across 13th Avenue. RUBY HILL RAIL YARD Weather permitting, the Denver Parks and Recreation Department has been erecting rails in Ruby Hill Park for snowboarders and skiers to practice their tricks for free on what was traditionally a neighborhood sled hill. (Helena Independent Record, MT)
