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Jun 30, 2024 · by Anton Giuroiu. | Published on: June 30, 2024. | Updated on: July 10, 2024. Architects: Ieoh Ming Pei Year: 1989. The Louvre Pyramid, a striking glass and metal structure, stands prominently in the Cour Napoléon at the Louvre Palace in Paris.
2 days ago · Christopher Dewolf July 24, 2024. The new M+ show on I.M. Pei is full of fascinating artefacts, but Aric Chen still thinks about the one that got away. In 2019, he was in New York with curator Shirley Surya to visit the archives of Pei Cobb Freed and Partners, looking for interesting material about the renowned architect.
1 day ago · Overview. I. M. Pei (1917–2019) was one of the world’s most influential architects. Born and raised in China, Pei trained and worked in the United States, establishing a practice that spanned seven decades and multiple continents. His legacy includes the realization of some of the most high-profile projects of the late twentieth and early ...
3 days ago · As an architect who designed many acclaimed works and whose career spanned 60 years—from when Pei joined William Zeckendorf to head the architectural division of giant real-estate-development firm Webb & Knapp in 1948 to the design of his last project, the Miho Institute of Aesthetics Chapel in Japan in 2008—it is, after all, his unrealized work that is most surprising.
Jul 8, 2024 · A new traveling exhibition examining the incredible influence of the late I.M. Pei has opened at the M+ Museum in Hong Kong. The first full-scale retrospective of the legendary designer, I. M. Pei: Life Is Architecture, is curated by Aric Chen and Shirley Surya.
Jul 5, 2024 · ‘IM Pei: Life is Architecture’ animates the life of the influential figure through film, original drawings, commissioned architectural models, photographs, and archival documentation, ranging from magazine covers and newspaper clippings to personal letters.
Jun 29, 2024 · The exhibition is separated into six key themes: Pei’s Cross-Cultural Foundations; Real Estate and Urban Redevelopment; Art and Civic Form; Power, Politics and Patronage; Material and...
