Earlier this week
...- three sets of huge glass blocks floating on greenery. Further down is the sprawling new assembly hall, designed by Jean Nouvel, the French architect who won the Pritzker Prize this year, in gleaming metal and mirrored glass. One side faces a masonry...
...a policy of acquiring monumental works, often conceived for the exhibition space on the ground floor of the building designed by Jean Nouvel, among them: La Volière ("The Aviary") by Jean-Pierre Raynaud, The Monument to Language by James Lee Byars,...
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...The three buildings of the Leeum (designed by, from left, Rem Koolhaas, Mario Botta and Jean Nouvel) as glimpsed from between the legs of a Louise Bourgouise spider sculpture. The rather poorly named Leeum Samsung Museum of Art (an unfortunate collision...
...54th Street, I am particularly sensitive to the tower planned by Hines development near the Museum of Modern Art (designed by Jean Nouvel), with which they intend to devastate our neighborhood. As Ms. Huxtable warns, developers hire star architects to...
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