A Modern Masterpiece, No Longer Used, Will Soon Disappear at Kennedy Airport

2011-10-06T09:50:37-04:00

Given his stature, the demolition of Terminal 6 arguably ranks as the most significant loss of a transportation building in New York since Pennsylvania Station was razed in the early 1960s. Mr. Cobb does not think of the two events as analogous, however. “This is not pure greed,” he said. “This is the myopic view of engineers. They just can’t figure out how to reuse it and they don’t put enough value on it to figure out how to reuse it.”

Miller House Open

2011-04-22T17:22:41-04:00

Designed by legendary architect Eero Saarinen, the J. Irwin & Xenia Miller House ranks (...) as a hallmark of Modernist design, (...) surrounded by some of the most beautiful Modernist gardens in the United States, created by landscape architect Dan Kiley. The interiors, a carnival of opulent colors and graphic patterns, are the work of Mad Men–era architect and textile designer Alexander Girard.

This comes via modernista and docomomoist Jon, @jbuono

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A Modern Masterpiece, No Longer Used, Will Soon Disappear at Kennedy Airport

Miller House Open