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Richard Meier

Light Touch: Exploring Humor in Drawing Exhibit

Images from Leonardo da Vinci to 1900 at Los Angeles' Getty Museum "A Light Touch: Exploring Humor in Drawing" describes the varieties of humor in European works of art on paper from the Renaissance to 1900. Exhibited at Los...

Cornell unveils ‘green' lab building

Institute for Cell and Molecular Biology gets home By Liz Lawyer • Staff Writer • October 11, 2008 The latest Cornell expansion is a $162 million, 265,000-square-foot, energy-efficient, green-roofed laboratory building devoted...

Surfacing: Adding to the Mix in Brooklyn

Michael Nagle for The New York Times James is one of the most acclaimed restaurants in Prospect Heights. NOT long ago, the hipsters of Brooklyn looked down their pierced noses on Prospect Heights, a sleepy neighborhood of...

Kaupthing threat to Candy brothers' luxury development

The Property billionaire brothers Nick and Christian Candy were racing to save plans for the world's most luxurious residential development last night, in the wake of the crisis engulfing the Icelandic banking sector.

When a mentor does more harm than good

A new study argues that those volunteering to help young people should always be trained and qualified When Helen fell pregnant at 15, her life was turned upside down. As well as providing a listening ear, 20-year-old Tamsin, a...

NAT'S ALL, FOLKS

The real-estate force is apparently with Natalie Portman, who's found a buyer for her West Village condo in this descending market. The "Star Wars" minx has just gone to contract to sell her apartment in Richard Meier's...

Morning Memo: Anna Wintour On Her Way Out?; Natalie Portman Single Again; Amy Winehouse's Hubby...

Russian Vogue's Aliona Doletskaya was reportedly introduced as "the next editor of American Vogue" at an event in Moscow. As spokesman for the still-Anna Wintour-helmed operation responded: "These variations are nothing...

Richard Meier is gay, says son

One of America's most celebrated architects, Richard Meier (pictured), has been accused by his son of locking him up in a mental hospital and trying to disinherit him after he accused his father of being a homosexual....

Sheikha Lubna discusses UAE urban development, cultural tourism at 2008 Global Creative...

The session was part of the 2008 Global Creative Leadership Summit, which was held from September 21 to 23, 2008 at The Metropolitan Club in New York City. H.E. Sheikha Lubna will join prominent international experts,...

Richard Meier on the Meltdown

The Observer's Irina Aleksander caught up with the starchitect at a Vanity Fair party on Monday: Architect Richard Meier, who lately has become known for designing costly Manhattan apartment buildings, seemed somewhat...

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