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Sure, Barack Obama taught there from 1992 to 2004. But there’s another reason to check out the University of Chicago Law School, especially if you love mid-century modernism. The school has q… ...
*In fairness to Saarinen, the U. of C. lowballed him on the money they were willing to devote to its construction, so he pulled his name from it, allowing the university to tear it down several ...
ARCHITECTUREGENERAL MOTORS TECHNICAL CENTERAn exhibition covering Eero Saarinen’s General Motors Technical Center on the outskirts of Detroit appears through March 13 at the Graham Foundation, 4 ...
It would have been difficult for Eero Saarinen to escape the pull of architecture. Born on this day, Aug. 20, in 1910, to Finland’s top architect — Eliel Saarinen — Eero grew up surrounded ...
The University of Pennsylvania’s Hill College House, the only Philadelphia-based project of noted Finnish-American architect Eero Saarinen, is ready for its close-up—again.
The American Society of Landscape Architects has bestowed its highest honor on the Law School for the renovation of its Eero Saarinen-designed courtyard and reflecting pool. The Illinois chapter of ...
A Wall Street Journal article discusses the legacy of an Eero Saarinen building at the University of Chicago and how that building was saved from demolition. The building had problems that would ...
Noted Finnish-American architect Eero Saarinen’s only Philadelphia-based project, the University of Pennsylvania’s Hill College House modernist dormitory, is on an “aggressive” track to re-open in ...
Eero Saarinen at Brandeis Eero Saarinen, Master Plan, 1950 Within a year of its founding, Brandeis University experienced a housing crisis, and university administrators hired the well-known firm of ...
On Tuesday, PBS “American Masters” will present “Eero Saarinen: The Architect Who Saw the Future,” which traces the meteoric trajectory of this remarkable career.
American Masters — Eero Saarinen: The Architect Who Saw the Future explores the life and visionary work of Finnish-American modernist architectural giant ...