Elginism (Free subscription) | 08/11/2008
In this interview, Bernard Tschumi makes it very clear that he believes that the Elgin Marbles will return to Athens, stating that the return will make sense to everyone once they see the facilities created within the New Acropolis Museum. From: Wallpaper Bernard Tschumi Q&A exclusive Architecture 8 August 2008 After nearly 30 years of planning, and eight years since the [...]
East Coast Architecture Review (Free subscription) | 05/30/2008
New Acropolis Museum, Athens, Greece - Bernard Tschumi Architects via flickr: SefanosP
Dexigner Design Portal (Free subscription) | 04/18/2008
The Contemporary Arts Center CAC presents FORM Contemporary Architects at Play a collection of remarkable new artworks from ten world-renowned architects including Zaha Hadid Michael Graves and Bernard Tschumi Together the works construct
PR News Wire (Free subscription) | 03/27/2008
Exhibition and auction collection features extraordinary offering of new artworks by leading contemporary architects May 3 - August 31, 2008 Lois & Richard Rosenthal Center for Contemporary Art CINCINNATI, March 27 /PRNewswire/ -- The Contemporary Arts Center (CAC) presents FORM: Contemporary Architects at Play, a collection of remarkable, new artworks from ten world-renowned architects, including...
greg.org: the making of (Free subscription) | 03/11/2008
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ABC News (Free subscription) | 03/05/2008
New museum to open in Athens hopes to reclaim famed Elgin marbles from Britain.
loud paper (Free subscription) | 02/13/2008
Wow by Studio Luz I’ve been slogging through back-to-back deadlines (a whole range of fun stuff: spray on clothing, productive buildings, sci-fi cabins), so I’ve been a little late in discovering the last round of projects online. I am happy...
Elginism (Free subscription) | 01/22/2008
New Acropolis Museum designer Bernard Tschumi is giving a talk at the Royal College of Art in London on the crossover between Architecture & Film - a them the he has developed in many of his buildings. From: Royal College of Art Double Take Architecture Talk Series of talks looking at the crossover between architecture and film. John Maybury [...]
Maggie's Farm (Free subscription) | 01/18/2008
City Journal has a fresh new look and format. In it, Architecture's Rogues Gallery by Kimball, who rips the narcissism of the famous architects of today. A quote: Philip Johnson. Robert Venturi. Hassan Fathy. Peter Eisenman. Charles Jencks. Bernard Tschumi. Rem Koolhaus. Daniel Liebeskind. Norman Foster. Frank Gehry. Sykes has rounded up a rogues’ gallery of brittle egotism in which contempt for the...
The Guardian (Free subscription) | 12/03/2007
Arts & entertainment: It was the biggest prize in architecture - and its creator took on earthquakes and 104 court cases
Veritas et Venustas (Free subscription) | 11/23/2007
THANKS to some YouTube videos, I think I finally understand the problem surrounding the New Acropolis Museum in Athens. A lovely street has had a cancerous hole torn in it so that there will be an unobstructed view of the Acropolis from Bernard Tschumi's new museum. Now the cancer may...
Yanko Design (Free subscription) | 11/09/2007
How drab the city streets can be with the monotone colored buildings and not much blue sky to be seen. However, after two and a half years of planning, design and construction, the Big Apple can now see blue, thanks to architect Bernard Tschumi’s Blue residential tower located on the Lower East Side. Designed with an [...]
BigBlog.com: Breaking News (Free subscription) | 11/08/2007
Swiss architect Bernard Tschumi has designed a 21st-century facility to house the ancient treasures of the Acropolis. But will it help Greece in its campaign to get back the missing Parthenon Marbles?
International Herald Tribune (Free subscription) | 11/02/2007
Bin Laden speaks; Return the marbles; Doing the right thing
Marvelous Architectures (Free subscription) | 11/02/2007
The New Acropolis Museum: A dialogue with antiquity ATHENS : No sane architect, one can assume, would want to invite comparisons between his building and the Parthenon. So it comes as little surprise that the New Acropolis Museum, which stands at the foot of one of the great achievements of human history, is a quiet work, especially by the standards of its flamboyant Swiss-born architect, Bernard Tschumi....
