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This looks like a job for Frank Gehry

YOU build it, will they come? That’s the basic question motivating plans to develop grand culture centres in otherwise derelict urban neighbourhoods. The idea is savvy: hire architects to build something beautiful (or at least something big), and then let … Continue reading

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Chicago design firm OWP/P merging with Cannon Design of New York

The deal would make it the nation’s 11th largest architectural firm By Blair Kamin | Tribune critic One of Chicago’s largest architectural and engineering firms, OWP/P, is merging with Cannon Design, an even larger design firm based in upstate New … Continue reading

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