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Hearst Magazine Building
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steel, reinforced concrete, glass Steel and glass
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North America |
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 United States |
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 New York |
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 New York City |
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New York |
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 New York - Manhattan |
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Manhattan |
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959 Eighth Avenue (56th/57th Streets)
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TYPOLOGY |
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ARCHITECTURE | Buildings for means of information and communication
Newspaper and publishing house headquarters
Vertical architectures
Skyscrapers
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CHRONOLOGY |
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Project |
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2001
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Realisation |
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2003 - 2006 |
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AWARDS |
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| 2008 |
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| International Highrise Award |
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THE BUILDING IN CINEMA |
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| How much does your building weigh, Mr. Foster? |
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| Norberto Lopez Amado, Carlos Carcas |
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| Cast |
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| Norman Foster, Tony Hunt, George Weidenfeld, Richard Rogers, Bono, Deyan Sudjic, Paul Goldberger, Carl Abbott, Alain de Botton, Anish Kapoor, Richard Serra, Anthony Caro, Richard Long, Buckminster Fuller, Ben Cowd, Cai Guo-Qiang, Ricky Burdett, Spencer de Grey, David Nelson, Narinder Sagoo, Nigel Dancey, Loretta Law, Mouzhan Madidi, Stefan Behling, Jurgen Happ, Gerard Evenden
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Producer: Elena Ochoa
Executive Producer: Antonio Sanz
Writer & Narrator: Deyan Sudjic
Music: Joan Valent
Director of Photography: Valentin Alvarez |
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BIBILIOGRAPHIC REFERENCES |
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| Patrick Gibson, "Forma fluens. L'architettura digitale contro il senso comune", Technology Review (edizione italiana) 2/2008, marzo-aprile 2008, "Scenari" p. 12 (10-17) |
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| "Hearst Tower in New York", Detail 9/2007 [Hochhäuser/High-Rise Building/Tours], "Typologie/Typology" pp. 977-979 |
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| Luis Fernández-Galiano, "Alturas de Nueva York. De Piano a SANAA, la cultura como motor urbano", Arquitectura Viva 115, julio-agosto/july-august 2007 [Promesas del Este/Eastern Promises], p. 81 (80-83) |
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| "Foster & Partners. Sede centrale della Hearst Corporation, New York" in Next. 8. Mostra Internazionale di Architettura. 2002, Marsilio, Venezia 2002, "Torri" pp. 208-209 |
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| Hearst Corporation, New York |
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39 aboveground
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STRUCTURES |
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| Cantor Seinuk Group, New York |
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STAFF |
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| Foster + Partners, London |
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| Design team |
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| Norman Foster, Brandon Haw, Mike Jeliffe, Michael Wurzel, Peter Han |
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| David Nelson, Gerard Evenden, Bob Atwal, John Ball, Nick Baker, Una Barac, Morgan Fleiming, Michaele Koster, Chris Lepine, Martina Meluzzi, Julius Streifeneder, Gonzalo Surroca |
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| Adamson Associates, New York |
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| Construction management |
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| Turner Construction, New York |
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George Sexton Associates, New York
Kugler Associates, New York |
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