November 28, 2006
Vol 1 | Num 25


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Glass trend reaches new heights in Kansas City with Sprint Center The thousands of square feet of curtain wall on the Sprint Center arena, now under construction in Kansas City, Mo., match a growing glass building trend in the city, according to a Nov. 27 article in the Kansas City Star… read more

Norman Foster offers transparent take on historic Dresden rebuild
Architect Norman Foster of the United Kingdom, known for his modern and soaring glass and steel structures, managed to bring similar transparency even into his historic preservation and rebuild of the near 120-year-old Dresden train station in Germany, according to a Nov. 23 article from the UK’s Guardian … read more

 

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