Architecture

• The Edward M. Kennedy Institute for the U.S. Senate

  Less May Just Be Less At Senatorial Memorial

  

  By: Mark Favermann - Apr 16th, 2015

  To commemorate the life and service of Senator Edward M. Kennedy, a new educational and research institute was recently opened adjacent to the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum on Dorchester Bay overlooking Boston Harbor. Though created by a star architect Rafael Viñoly, the structure is spare and initially uninviting. If such a thing can exist, it is minimalism light.
  

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• ICA to Expand

  Lucky Break After Poor Initial Design Issues

  

  By: Charles Giuliano - May 19th, 2015

  After less than a decade the land locked ICA on the waterfront has run out of space. There is a desperate plan to expand into two floors of a 17 floor adjacent building which is under construction. It has become ever more obvious that the award winning design by Diller, Scofidio + Renfro. is proving to be an utter dysfunctional disaster.
  

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