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Jul 10, 2019 · Norman Foster's architecture is as much known for its high-tech lighting as it is for its sustainability and use of light within open spaces. The Hongkong and Shanghai Bank headquarters, at 587 feet (179 meters), was Foster's first project in Hong Kong, China — and perhaps his introduction to a "feng shui geomancer."
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Apr 18, 2022 · 1962: Norman Foster and Richard Rogers at Yale School of Architecture. After graduating from the University of Manchester’s School of Architecture and City Planning in 1961, Foster won the Henry Fellowship to the Yale School of Architecture, where he earned his master’s degree, and where he met fellow architecture student Richard Rogers.
Norman Foster, the name that doesn’t require any introduction in the world of architecture was born on June 1, 1935 in Manchester, England. This son of a poor family made his way to Manchester University School of Architecture and City Planning (1956) after working for two years in the city treasurer’s office, studying commercial law, joining air force, working in a bakery, selling furniture and working in a factory.
Born on 1 June 1935, Norman Robert Foster, Baron Foster of Thames Bank, is an embodiment of the potential and prestige of British modernist architecture. As a stalwart in the architectural world, Foster is renowned for his pioneering contributions to the evolution of high-tech architecture. Not just an architect but also a creative visionary ...
May 12, 2023 · Photo: Courtesy of ESA / Foster + Partners. “As an architect, you design for the present, with an awareness of the past, for a future which is essentially unknown,” says Norman Foster, the 87 ...
May 12, 2022 · This modern building of Norman Foster, using steel and glass, has 40 (+6) floors and 80.000 square meters of office space. 8. London City Hall. London City Hall, or GLA, is located near the River of Thames. The building, which was put into service in 2002, stands out with its unique mass, like many of Norman Foster structures. Extremely ...
