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Perkins&Will selected to design the Smithsonian’s Bezos Learning Center

This will be an Architect news story (tomorrow?) as we recall the prior 5 shortlisted firms and their public concept designs.

 
Jun 5, 23 7:29 pm

Is this going to be like a supervillain lair?   That would be fun to design!   

Jun 6, 23 5:16 pm  · 
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t a z

Link is up in the N
ews. The publicly released shortlist proposals were "anonymous." Some were less than fun.

Jun 6, 23 6:46 pm  · 
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citizen

This was way too easy to find.



Jun 8, 23 2:20 pm  · 
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I was surprised that he didn't have himself photoshopped in with the Mercury 7 astronauts.

Jun 8, 23 2:41 pm  · 
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t a z

So it looks like P&W was FIRM D, which everyone was guessing was either Morphosis or Snohetta.

Jun 8, 23 4:11 pm  · 
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pandahut

Ya to be fair PW bought Schmid Henning Larsen so they prob designed it under PW name.

Jun 9, 23 5:42 pm  · 
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natematt

Schmidt Hammer Lassen. They are from Denmark.

Jun 9, 23 6:18 pm  · 
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pandahut

good bot.

Jun 9, 23 11:31 pm  · 
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natematt

I'm just saying Schmid Henning Larsen sounds like their cousin company from New York or something...

Jun 10, 23 5:19 am  · 
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graphemic

Good gracious that is an ugly shortlist. 

Jun 9, 23 1:13 pm  · 
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