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Artist Decorates the Louvre's Iconic Pyramid
Louvre has invited to work on the outside of the pyramid, the large glass and metal structure, designed by architect I . M . Pei , that was commissioned nearly 30 years ago — to great controversy — by former President Francois Mitterrand. The installation
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Artist Decorates the Louvre's Iconic Pyramid
Louvre has invited to work on the outside of the pyramid, the large glass and metal structure, designed by architect I . M . Pei , that was commissioned nearly 30 years ago — to great controversy — by former President Francois Mitterrand. The installation
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N.Y.U. Expansion Causes Concern Among Residents
in the Greenwich Village area (including adding a fourth building to the Silver Towers complex that was designed by I . M . Pei in the late 1960s), an engineering campus in downtown Brooklyn and another campus complete with housing on Governors Island. Alicia
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$5.5 Million Carpet, a Pearl-Studded Masterpiece, Sets World Record in Qatar
s rise as a culture capital. In November, the city opened a landmark Islamic Art Museum, designed by star-chitect I . M . Pei . With oil and gas money from the most recent price boom, Gulf states, particularly Qatar and the UAE, have become
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SELECCIONES: Land of the Freecitizens. Over the years, some of the most poignant sentiments have come from foreign-born guest speakers (architect I . M . Pei , Secretary of State Madeleine Albright). Filmmaker Ken Burns will speak at this year's event. 4. Cemetery Walk
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National Mall: Wonder of Democracystunning variety of styles from the Smithsonian Castle by James Renwick Jr. to the National Gallery's East Building by I . M . Pei . Turning to view the western half of the Mall, I have a clear view of the monumental landscape that honors great leaders
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10 great places to know it's more than rock 'n' roll
outfit, Kurt Cobain's guitar, along with many other artifacts, can be found in this stunning building designed by I . M . Pei ," Epting says. "In addition to its permanent exhibits, the museum stages a number of temporary exhibits throughout
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10 great places to be enthralled by heavenly music
recital. 202-537-6200; cathedral.org Morton H. Meyerson Symphony Center Dallas Designed by renowned architect I . M . Pei , the Meyerson Symphony Center is known as the "crown jewel" of Dallas. "The Meyerson is visually striking inside and
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The Power Years': Make Your 40s the Best Years Yet
Mahatma Gandhi was seventy-two when he completed successful negotiations with Britain for India's independence. I . M . Pei was seventy-eight when he designed the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum in Cleveland. Picasso painted The Rape
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Book Excerpt: 'Motherhood and Hollywood'
were building a tree fort. (See, this was back when kids built their own tree houses; their parents didn't hire I . M . Pei to do it for them.) Suzie Albertz with the long hair did a triple flip over the front of her handlebars as we careened
