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Coretta Scott King
Coretta Scott King1927–2006 Civil rights activist, writer, singer On April 8, 1968, four days after her husband, civil rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., was brutally gunned down by assassin James Earl Ray on the balcony of a Memphis motel, Coretta Scott King flew to that city to take her... Read more |
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Zoomorphic
Zoömorphic or New Animal architecture. Late-C20 and early-C21 architecture characterized by wavy and flowing lines, loose, amorphous shapes, and, sometimes, with exteriors resembling carapaces. Examples might include Future Systems's Selfridge's Building in Birmingham (2001–3), Cook... Read more |
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Steve Jenkins
Jenkins, Steve 1952-PersonalBorn 1952, in Hickory, NC; son of Alvin (a physics professor) and Margaret (a bank employee and homemaker) Jenkins; married Robin Page (a graphic designer and author); children: Page, Alec, Jamie. Education: North Carolina State University, B.A. and M.A (graphic... Read more |
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Santiago Calatrava
Calatrava Valls, Santiago (1951– ). Spanish-born architect, engineer, and urbanist, who established an architectural and engineering practice in Zürich (1981) and Paris (1989). His firm has designed numerous distinguished and innovative bridges (Barcelona, Bilbao, Córdoba,... Read more |
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Philip Johnson
Philip Johnson Philip Johnson (born 1906) was an American architectural critic and historian and a practicing architect. His buildings are characterized by formal elegance. Born in Cleveland, Ohio, on July 8, 1906, Philip Johnson attended Harvard College, majoring in the classics. There, in... Read more |
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biomorph
biomorph. Form based on a living object. Animal, Biomorphic, or Zoömorphic architecture draws on non-geometrical naturally occurring forms, as in certain aspects of Organic architecture. An example is Calatrava's Milwaukee Art Museum, WI (2000–3), based on the wings of a bird in flight.... Read more |
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