Minoru Yamasaki
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Minoru Yamasaki was an American architect, best known for designing the original World Trade Center in New York City and several other large-scale projects. He and fellow architect Edward Durell Stone
Yamasaki in 1959
Pruitt–Igoe housing project, St. Louis, 1954 (demolished 1972–1976)
The Northwestern National Life building, Minneapolis, 1965
The original World Trade Center (1973–2001) was the most widely-known of Yamasaki's buildings.
Rainier Tower
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Rainier Tower is a 41-story, 156.67 m skyscraper in the Metropolitan Tract of Seattle, Washington, at 1301 Fifth Avenue. It was designed by Minoru Yamasaki, who designed the World Trade Center in New
Minoru Yamasaki
…elongated windows at the top floors allow for expansive, openwork spaces with no interior columns. After criticism of his dramatically cantilevered Rainier Tower (1977) in Seattle, Yamasaki became less adventurous in his designs during the last decade of his career. In 1978, Yamasaki designed the Federal Reserve…
Rainier Tower Seattle Washington
Wws robertson hall