(EDrost88– flickr/creative commons license) Cooper Gary and Van Aukin Akins Architects designed the Cleveland Downtown next to the convention center and will open in July 2016, in time for the Republican National Convention. The $465m convention center and adjacent projects …
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Peter Eisenman designed the Wexner Arts Centre for Ohio State University, completed in 1989. Laurie Olin designed the landscaping. The city and university meet at the site with a 12 degree misalignment of their street grid arrangements. Added to these …
(salisasaki– flickr/creative commons license) Peter Eisenman and Richard Trott & Partners designed the Columbus Convention Center in Ohio, completed in 1993. This early work by Eisenman was crucial in his development of Deconstructivism. Like his nearby Aronoff Center, sections of …
(joevare– flickr/creative commons license) Frank Gehry designed the Center for Visual Arts at the Toledo TMA in 1992, more recently updated by SANAA architects. It contains the museum’s administration and office space, as well as studio and classroom locations for …
(prkbkr– flickr/creative commons license) Kazuyo Sejima and Ryue Nishizawa of SANAA designed this addition to Frank Gehry’s Visual Arts Center at the TMA in Toledo. It opened in 2006. Front Inc. contributed to the practical solution for a dynamic exterior …
(alexhutnik– flickr/creative commons license) Washington D.C. firm Hartman Cox designed the Kelvin Smith Library at Case Western University, in the early 1990s. It stands near Frank Gehry’s Peter Lewis building. The project has post-modern and neoclassical elements. A central swirling …
(greatdegree– flickr/creative commons license) Frank Gehry designed the Albert H. Vontz Center for Molecular Studies for the University of Cincinnati Medical Center in Cincinnati, Ohio. It was completed in 1999. Red brick gently slopes along Gehry’s characteristic curves in this …
(stu_spivack– flickr/creative commons license) Mack Scogin Merrill Elam Architects designed the School of Architecture-Austin E Knowlton at the Ohio State University, completed 2004. The $32-million building includes studio spaces for 600 students, auditoriums, a a 30,000-volume library, classrooms, and assembly …
(Tim Evanson– flickr/creative commons license) Rafael Viñoly the new East Wing of the Cleveland Museum of Art (CMA), which opened in June 2009. It is part of a large renovation project that is scheduled for completion in 2012. Hubbell and …
(5chw4r7z – flickr/creative commons license) Zaha Hadid designed the Lois & Richard Rosenthal Center for Contemporary Art museum in downtown Cincinnati, which opened in 2003. Hadid is the first woman to design a major museum in the United States. The …