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Minoru Yamasaki Architect

  • Gender: Male
  • Citizenship: United States
  • Born: Dec 1, 1912
  • Died: Feb 7, 1986

Minoru Yamasaki was an American architect, best known for designing the World Trade Center in New York City and several other large-scale projects. Yamasaki was one of the most prominent architects of the 20th century. He and fellow architect Edward Durell Stone are generally considered to be the two master practitioners of "New Formalism".

We build buildings which are terribly restless. And buildings don't go anywhere. They shouldn't be restless. architecture

The Wayne Education Building was the first classroom building that we have done on the Wayne campus. education

Japanese architecture is very much copied in this country and in Europe. architecture

Thanksgiving November 28, 2024

The thankful receiver bears a plentiful harvest. 32 views from William Blake

32 views from William Blake

Drink and be thankful to the host! What seems insignificant when you have it, is important when you need it. 6 other views from Franz Grillparzer

6 other views from Franz Grillparzer

For what I have received may the Lord make me truly thankful. And more truly for what I have not received. 2 sayings from Storm Jameson

2 sayings from Storm Jameson

To give thanks in solitude is enough. Thanksgiving has wings and goes where it must go. Your prayer knows much more about it than you do. 73 thoughts from Victor Hugo

73 thoughts from Victor Hugo