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1- Rob Krier & Léon Krier Rob Krier (born 1938 in Grevenmacher) is a Luxembourgian sculptor, architect, urban designer and theo-rist. He is for-mer pro-fes-sor of ar-chi-tec-ture at Vienna Uni-ver-sity of Technology, Aus-tria. Since 1993, he has been in part-nership with ar-chi-tect Christoph Kohl in a joint of-fice based in Berlin, Ger-many. He is the older bro-ther of fel-low ar-chi-tect Léon Krier.
Léon Krier is architect and urban planner of modern traditional architecture. He was advisor of HRH The Prince of Wales in the design of Poundbury, England. Rob Krier is architect and urban designer with emphasis on traditional city. He is partner at Krier-Kohl Architects. Dhiru A. Thadani is a consultant, architect, urbanist and educator. He was principal and director of urban design and town plannign at Ayers/Saint/Gross Architects, and design partner in the Thadani Hetzel Partnership.
Bridge pavilion, Pforzheim, Germany , by Robert and Léon Krier
2- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum James Ingo Freed
As one of three name partners at Pei Cobb Freed &
Partner, 1980–2005
Partners, James Ingo Freed contributed significantly to the firm's work from 1956, when he joined the office, until his death in 2005. He was responsible for some of the firm's best-known buildings during those years, most notably the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum on the Mall in Washington, D.C. Other well-known works by Mr. Freed include the Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center, also in Washington, the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center in New York, the Los Angeles Convention Center Expansion, and the San Francisco Main Public Library.
Site 1.7 acres, a block-through site between 14th Street and 15th Street on the Washington Mall
Museum and memorial building with permanent and temporary exhibition space, conference, research and educational facilities
Washington, D.C.
Gross Floor Area 258,000 s/f
Client The United States Holocaust Memorial Council, a federal agency established by Congress in 1980
Time Frame Planning: 10/86– Construction: 10/89– Public Opening: Day of Remembrance / April 23, 1993
•Major Components 36,000 s/f permanent exhibitions; 8,000 s/f temporary exhibitions; 16,000 s/f Archives / Research Center/100,000-volume Library; 7,500 s/f Hall of Witness; 6,000 s/f Hall of Remembrance; 3,600 s/f Hall of Learning; 4,300 s/f Education / Conference Center; 5,500 s/f Meyerhoff Theater (415 fixed seats); 2,000 s/f Cinema (180 fixed seats); 1,300 s/f bookstore; commissioned art (Joel Shapiro bronze and Richard Serra steel sculptures, Ellsworth Kelly and Sol LeWitt painting installations); 18,000 s/f ceremonial courtyard (Raoul Wallenburg Place).
3-Pictures of buildings
4- A EVRY LA CATHEDRALE DE BOTTA Architect Location Date Building Type
Mario Botta Évry in France in 1966 Catholic cathedral