Solomon Guggenheim Museum in New York, Frank Lloyd Wright’s masterpiece of modern architecture, is nearly accomplishing after exterior restoration by the architects from WASA. This includes facades and exterior sidewalk renovation which enable to make use of natural energy efficiently. This probably will be one of outstanding landmarks in Manhattan.
Quick background on these lunch sessions: Each month, three or four people are called upon to share either what inspires them or what’s going on in a specific area. So far, I’ve seen some of our creatives talk to what motivates them and share trends and up-and-coming names in art and design; some of our tech team talk to emerging technologies, showing off what they can do and how they’re relevant to our clients; and finally some of our modern media team share the newest ways we can help people find what they’re looking for more easily and get more relevant information in front of them for our clients. Like I said, it has all been very fun to take part in as well as quite inspiring and energizing.
This modern architecture is the National Grand Theatre. It was designed by French architect Paul Andreu. It is located in the center of Bejing, nears the Tiananmen Square. The exterior of the theater is a titanium accented glass dome that is completely surrounded by a man-made lake. It is said to look like an egg floating on water. It was designed as an iconic feature, something that would be immediately recognizable.
