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This is a list of houses, commercial buildings, educational facilities, furniture designs, and other structures designed by Finnish-American architect Eero Saarinen. Many of Saarinen's early designs were in collaboration with his father Eliel Saarinen .
Eero Saarinen (/ ˈ eɪ r oʊ ˈ s ɑːr ɪ n ə n, ˈ ɛər oʊ-/, Finnish: [ˈeːro ˈsɑːrinen]; August 20, 1910 – September 1, 1961) was a Finnish-American architect and industrial designer who created a wide array of innovative designs for buildings and monuments, including the General Motors Technical Center in Warren, Michigan; the passenger terminal at Dulles International Airport ...
The centerpiece of the campus is an Eero Saarinen–designed structure that served as the home to over 6,000 engineers and researchers. [4] This modernist building, dubbed "The Biggest Mirror Ever" by Architectural Forum, due to its mirror box exterior, was the site of a Nobel Prize discovery, the laser cooling work of Steven Chu. [1] [10]
The General Motors Technical Center building, seen here in 1956. The Tech Center was the first major independent project of Eero Saarinen after leaving his father's firm, and proved to be foundational to his later success.
Eero Saarinen church buildings (3 P) Pages in category "Eero Saarinen structures" The following 28 pages are in this category, out of 28 total.
Saarinen said the building's resemblance to a bird was a coincidence, [23] [85] [136] despite privately describing the structure as a "Leonardo da Vinci flying machine". [136] The architect Robert Venturi said that Saarinen's designs evolved "from vocabulary rather than from function" and that, at the time, many of Saarinen's peers still ...
Another much-anticipated London opening will see the former US embassy, a Grade II-listed building designed by Eero Saarinen at 30 Grosvenor Square, become The Chancery Rosewood. Many mid-century ...
Eero Saarinen, Kevin Roche A Naval Sea Systems Command engineer tours the West Office Building (2009). The John Deere World Headquarters is a complex of four buildings located on 1,400 acres (570 ha) of land [ 1 ] at One John Deere Place, Moline, Illinois , United States. [ 2 ]