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Visitors Are Floored (Literally) by the WTC PATH Station Oculus
The recently opened oculus structure at the World Trade Center PATH station is making visitors feel right at home.
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WTC Transportation Hub Oculus: #selfie central
When an architectural masterpiece inspires droves of people to interact in unusual ways, it’s safe to conclude the space has an appeal that can be felt and seen in people’s wide-eyed expressions.
Beyond the Hype, Santiago Calatrava’s $4 Billion Transportation Hub Is a Genuine People’s Cathedral
Despite its price tag and deference to commerce, the impact of the space and its crowning Oculus is undeniable, as Paul Goldberger writes.
Santiago Calatrava Tells Us About the Process of Designing the WTC Transportation Hub
We visited Calatrava, winner of the 2015 European Prize for Architecture, in his Manhattan home to discuss the themes that went into the construction of his most recent New York City project.
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Oculus, Centerpiece of Transit Hub and Selfie Magnet, Is Set to Open
Article by David Dunlap for The New York Times
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Santiago Calatrava wins international design competition for iconic observation tower in Dubai Creek Harbor
Mr. Calatrava’s soaring tower design, one of six proposals submitted by competing firms, is inspired by Islamic architecture and fuses modern, sustainable design with the rich culture and heritage of the United Arab Emirates.
Santiago Calatrava-designed Museum of Tomorrow opens in Rio de Janeiro
More that 25,000 visitors welcomed the new Museum on its first weekend.
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Three Santiago Calatrava-designed bridges to amplify growth in chinese city of Huashan
Located in the Central Chinese Province of Hubei, the Huashan Bridges Will Facilitate Cars, Pedestrians and Cyclists across the City’s Newly-Constructed Yangtze River Canal.
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Dezeen's A-Zdvent calendar: Chords Bridge by Santiago Calatrava
The architect claimed the form was inspired by the Harp of David, also known as the Kinnor Harp providing a new symbol for the holy city.
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8 Reasons Why Santiago Calatrava Won This Year’s Top European Prize for Architecture
Awarded by the European Centre for Architecture Art Design and Urban Studies and the Chicago Athenaeum architecture museum, the prize recognizes innovative designers across the continent for their contributions to the architectural heritage and history of Europe.
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