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1985 in architecture

Index 1985 in architecture

The year 1985 in architecture involved some significant events. [1]

70 relations: Aedas, AIA Gold Medal, Alvar Aalto Medal, Americans, Architecture Firm Award, August 10, Australian Institute of Architects Gold Medal, Bank of America Plaza (Dallas), Brookfield Place (New York City), Calgary, Calgary Municipal Building, Central State Museum of Kazakhstan, Columbia Center, Dallas, Dewi-Prys Thomas, Diplomatic mission, Farø Bridges, General Motors Technical Center, Glasgow, Grand prix national de l'architecture, Gudolf Blakstad, Hans Hollein, Hellenthal, Herbert Bayer, Hong Kong, HSBC Building (Hong Kong), Hundertwasserhaus, Inman Report, Ivory Coast, January 15, June 4, Keith Griffiths (architect), Manhattan, March 2, Memorial Hall of the Victims in Nanjing Massacre by Japanese Invaders, Mjøsa Bridge, New York Marriott Marquis, November 13, November 18, November 22, Pritzker Architecture Prize, Richard Rogers, Robert Venturi, Rocco Design Architects, Royal Gold Medal, Royal Institute of British Architects, Seattle, SEC Centre, Seoul, September 30, ..., September 7, Spiral (building), St. Paul's Cathedral, Abidjan, Tadao Ando, Tashkent, Tashkent Tower, Texas, Tower 49, Trondheim, Twenty-five Year Award, Tyholttårnet, Uzbekistan, Washington (state), William Pereira, William Wayne Caudill, 1893 in architecture, 1900 in architecture, 1909 in architecture, 1916 in architecture, 63 Building. Expand index (20 more) »

Aedas

Aedas (from Latin aedificare, "to build") is an international architectural firm and is one of the world's largest.

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AIA Gold Medal

The AIA Gold Medal is awarded by the American Institute of Architects conferred "by the national AIA Board of Directors in recognition of a significant body of work of lasting influence on the theory and practice of architecture." It is the Institute's highest award.

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Alvar Aalto Medal

The Alvar Aalto Medal was established in 1967 by the Museum of Finnish Architecture, the Finnish Association of Architects (SAFA) and the Finnish Architectural Society.

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Americans

Americans are citizens of the United States of America.

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Architecture Firm Award

The Architecture Firm Award is the highest honor that The American Institute of Architects can bestow on an architecture firm for consistently producing distinguished architecture.

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August 10

The term 'the 10th of August' is widely used by historians as a shorthand for the Storming of the Tuileries Palace on the 10th of August, 1792, the effective end of the French monarchy until it was restored in 1814.

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Australian Institute of Architects Gold Medal

The Gold Medal is the highest award of the Australian Institute of Architects awarded annually since 1960.

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Bank of America Plaza (Dallas)

Bank of America Plaza is a 72-story, late-modernist skyscraper located in the Main Street District in the city's downtown core in Dallas, Texas, United States.

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Brookfield Place (New York City)

Brookfield Place, built as and still commonly referred to as the World Financial Center, is a shopping center and office-building complex located across West Street from the World Trade Center site in the Battery Park City neighborhood of Manhattan, New York City.

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Calgary

Calgary is a city in the Canadian province of Alberta.

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Calgary Municipal Building

The Calgary Municipal Building is the seat of local government of Calgary, Alberta, Canada.

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Central State Museum of Kazakhstan

The Central State Museum of Kazakhstan is the largest museum in Almaty, Kazakhstan, and one of the largest museums in Central Asia.

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Columbia Center

The Columbia Center, formerly named the Bank of America Tower and Columbia Seafirst Center, is a skyscraper in downtown Seattle, Washington.

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Dallas

Dallas is a city in the U.S. state of Texas.

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Dewi-Prys Thomas

Dewi-Prys Thomas (1916-1985) was a Welsh architect and academic.

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Diplomatic mission

A diplomatic mission or foreign mission is a group of people from one state or an organisation present in another state to represent the sending state/organisation officially in the receiving state.

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Farø Bridges

The Farø Bridges (Farøbroerne) are two road bridges that connect the islands of Falster and Zealand in Denmark by way of the small island of Farø which is approximately mid-way across the Storstrømmen sound.

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General Motors Technical Center

The GM Technical Center is a General Motors facility in Warren, Michigan.

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Glasgow

Glasgow (Glesga; Glaschu) is the largest city in Scotland, and third most populous in the United Kingdom.

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Grand prix national de l'architecture

The Grand Prix national de l'architecture ("Grand National Prize of Architecture") is a French prize awarded by a jury of twenty persons under the chairmanship of the Ministry of Culture to an architect, or an architectural firm, for recognition of an outstanding contribution to architecture.

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Gudolf Blakstad

Gudolf Blakstad (19 May 1893 – 22 November 1985) was a Norwegian architect.

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Hans Hollein

Hans Hollein (30 March 1934 – 24 April 2014) was an Austrian architect and designer, in Frankfurter Rundshau, 24 April 2014 and key figure of postmodern architecture.

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Hellenthal

Hellenthal is a municipality in the district of Euskirchen in the state of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.

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Herbert Bayer

Herbert Bayer (April 5, 1900 – September 30, 1985) was an Austrian and American graphic designer, painter, photographer, sculptor, art director, environmental and interior designer, and architect, who was widely recognized as the last living member of the Bauhaus and was instrumental in the development of the Atlantic Richfield Company's corporate art collection until his death in 1985.

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Hong Kong

Hong Kong (Chinese: 香港), officially the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China, is an autonomous territory of China on the eastern side of the Pearl River estuary in East Asia.

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HSBC Building (Hong Kong)

HSBC Main Building is a headquarters building of The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation, which is today a wholly owned subsidiary of London-based HSBC Holdings.

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Hundertwasserhaus

Hundertwasser House Vienna The Hundertwasserhaus is an apartment house in Vienna, Austria, built after the idea and concept of Austrian artist Friedensreich Hundertwasser with architect Joseph Krawina as a co-author.

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Inman Report

The Inman Report, formally known as the Report of the Secretary of State's Advisory Panel on Overseas Security, was a report released in 1985 in response to the Marine barracks bombing and the April 1983 US Embassy bombing in Beirut, Lebanon.

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Ivory Coast

Ivory Coast, also known as Côte d'Ivoire and officially as the Republic of Côte d'Ivoire, is a sovereign state located in West Africa.

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January 15

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June 4

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Keith Griffiths (architect)

Keith Griffiths RIBA FHKIA (born 12 October 1954) is a British architect who founded and chairs Aedas, one of the largest global architecture and design practices.

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Manhattan

Manhattan is the most densely populated borough of New York City, its economic and administrative center, and its historical birthplace.

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March 2

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Memorial Hall of the Victims in Nanjing Massacre by Japanese Invaders

The Memorial Hall of the Victims in Nanjing Massacre by Japanese Invaders is a museum to memorialize those that were killed in the Nanjing Massacre by the Imperial Japanese Army in and around the then capital of China, Nanjing, after it fell on December 13, 1937.

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Mjøsa Bridge

The Mjøsa Bridge (Mjøsbrua) is a box girder bridge that crosses Lake Mjøsa between Moelv and Biri in Hedmark and Oppland counties in Norway.

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New York Marriott Marquis

The New York Marriott Marquis is a Marriott hotel designed by architect John Portman.

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November 13

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November 18

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November 22

In the ancient astronomy, it is the cusp day between Scorpio and Sagittarius.

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Pritzker Architecture Prize

The Pritzker Architecture Prize is awarded annually "to honor a living architect or architects whose built work demonstrates a combination of those qualities of talent, vision and commitment, which has produced consistent and significant contributions to humanity and the built environment through the art of architecture." Founded in 1979 by Jay A. Pritzker and his wife Cindy, the award is funded by the Pritzker family and sponsored by the Hyatt Foundation.

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Richard Rogers

Richard George Rogers, Baron Rogers of Riverside (born 23 July 1933) is a British architect noted for his modernist and functionalist designs in high-tech architecture.

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Robert Venturi

Robert Charles Venturi Jr. (born June 25, 1925) is an American architect, founding principal of the firm Venturi, Scott Brown and Associates, and one of the major architectural figures in the twentieth century.

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Rocco Design Architects

Rocco Design Architects Limited, led by Rocco Yim, is a Chinese design architectural practice based in Hong Kong.

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Royal Gold Medal

The Royal Gold Medal for architecture is awarded annually by the Royal Institute of British Architects on behalf of the British monarch, in recognition of an individual's or group's substantial contribution to international architecture.

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Royal Institute of British Architects

The Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) is a professional body for architects primarily in the United Kingdom, but also internationally, founded for the advancement of architecture under its charter granted in 1837 and Supplemental Charter granted in 1971.

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Seattle

Seattle is a seaport city on the west coast of the United States.

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SEC Centre

The SEC Centre (originally known as the Scottish Exhibition and Conference Centre) is Scotland's largest exhibition centre, located in the district of Finnieston on the north bank of the River Clyde, Glasgow.

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Seoul

Seoul (like soul; 서울), officially the Seoul Special Metropolitan City – is the capital, Constitutional Court of Korea and largest metropolis of South Korea.

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September 30

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September 7

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Spiral (building)

Spiral is a building by architect Fumihiko Maki in Aoyama, Tokyo, Japan.

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St. Paul's Cathedral, Abidjan

St Paul's Cathedral (French: Cathédrale Saint-Paul d'Abidjan) is a Roman Catholic cathedral located in the city of Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire.

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Tadao Ando

is a Japanese self-taught architect whose approach to architecture and landscape was categorized by architectural historian Francesco Dal Co as "critical regionalism".

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Tashkent

Tashkent (Toshkent, Тошкент, تاشكېنت,; Ташкент) is the capital and largest city of Uzbekistan, as well as the most populated city in Central Asia with a population in 2012 of 2,309,300.

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Tashkent Tower

The Tashkent Television Tower (Toshkent Teleminorasi) is a tower, located in Tashkent, Uzbekistan and is the 11th tallest tower in the world.

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Texas

Texas (Texas or Tejas) is the second largest state in the United States by both area and population.

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Tower 49

Tower 49 is an office skyscraper in the Midtown Manhattan district of New York City.

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Trondheim

Trondheim (historically Kaupangen, Nidaros and Trondhjem) is a city and municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway.

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Twenty-five Year Award

The Twenty-five Year Award is an architecture prize awarded by the American Institute of Architects (AIA) to buildings and structures that have "stood the test of time for 25 to 35 years",.

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Tyholttårnet

Tyholttårnet is a 124 metre tall radio tower with an observation deck in Trondheim, Norway.

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Uzbekistan

Uzbekistan, officially also the Republic of Uzbekistan (Oʻzbekiston Respublikasi), is a doubly landlocked Central Asian Sovereign state.

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Washington (state)

Washington, officially the State of Washington, is a state in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States.

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William Pereira

William Leonard Pereira (April 25, 1909 – November 13, 1985) was an American architect from Chicago, Illinois, of Portuguese ancestry who was noted for his futuristic designs of landmark buildings such as the Transamerica Pyramid in San Francisco.

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William Wayne Caudill

William Wayne Caudill, FAIA (May 25, 1914 – June 25, 1983), commonly referred to as Bill Caudill, was a notable American architect and professor.

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1893 in architecture

The year 1893 in architecture involved some significant architectural events and new buildings.

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1900 in architecture

The year 1900 in architecture involved some significant events.

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1909 in architecture

The year 1909 in architecture involved some significant events.

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1916 in architecture

The year 1916 in architecture involved some significant events.

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63 Building

The 63 Building (Korean: 63 빌딩 or 육삼 빌딩), officially called 63 SQUARE (formerly Hanhwa 63 City), is a skyscraper on Yeouido island, overlooking the Han River in Seoul, South Korea.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1985_in_architecture

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