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Storm King Art Center/Sculpture Park, Mountainville, NY, USA
Tuesday, 24 Aug, 2010 – 4:07
Storm King Art Center/Sculpture Park,  Mountainville, NY, USA

The Storm King Art Center is  one of the world’s leading sculpture parks is located an hour north of New York City, in  Hudson Valley. Storm King’s 500-acre landscape provides the setting for a collection of more …

Jean Nouvel Chelsea Residences, New York, USA
Monday, 19 Jul, 2010 – 16:58
Jean Nouvel Chelsea Residences, New York, USA

Designed by famous architect Jean Nouvel the new 23-storey residential tower overlooking the Hudson River named Nouvel Chelsea. The light enhancing technique of adding an extra layer of nearly imperceptible transparent gloss under the windows to boost incoming …

Walt Disney Concert Hall, Los Angeles, USA
Tuesday, 26 Jan, 2010 – 13:56
Walt Disney Concert Hall, Los Angeles, USA

Designed by architect Frank Gehry, Walt Disney Concert Hall, new home of the Los Angeles Philharmonic, is designed to be one of the most acoustically sophisticated concert halls in the world, providing both visual and …

PS1, New York, USA
Sunday, 24 Jan, 2010 – 16:26
PS1, New York, USA

P.S.1 was founded in 1971 by Alanna Heiss as the Institute for Art and Urban Resources Inc., an organization devoted to organizing exhibitions in underutilized and abandoned spaces across New York City. In 1976, P.S.1 …

High Line, New York, USA
Tuesday, 19 Jan, 2010 – 12:32
High Line, New York, USA

High Line is the new public park of Manhattan, opened in June 2009 to the public. It runs from Gansevoort Street in the Meatpacking District to 34th Street, between 10th & 11th Avenues. Section 1 …

Dominus Winery, by Herzog de Meuron, Napa, USA
Saturday, 2 Jan, 2010 – 14:32
Dominus Winery, by Herzog de Meuron, Napa, USA

Dominus winery was designed by the Swiss architects, Herzog and de Meuron. Known for their innovative architectural design, their approach was to integrate the winery into the landscape, echoing the belief that the vineyard is of …

MOMA, New York
Wednesday, 24 Jun, 2009 – 13:47
MOMA, New York

Founded in 1929 as an educational institution, The Museum of Modern Art is dedicated to being the foremost museum of modern art in the world.  Museum’s departments are devoted  to Architecture and Design, Film and …

Cooper Hewitt National Design Museum, New York, USA
Friday, 2 Jan, 2009 – 15:39
Cooper Hewitt National Design Museum, New York, USA

Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum, Smithsonian Institution is the only museum in the nation devoted exclusively to historic and contemporary design. The Museum presents compelling perspectives on the impact of design on daily life through active …