Libeskind, Arad, And Calatrava Discuss WTC

Daniel Libeskind, Michael Arad, and Santiago Calatrava, meet for the first time and discuss the WTC Project.

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October 11, 2004, 10:00 AM PDT

By Abhijeet Chavan @http://twitter.com/legalaidtech


This month at Learning from Lower Manhattan, a national conference presented by the American Institute of Architects New York Chapter, Daniel Libeskind, the designer of the master plan for Ground Zero, Michael Arad, who designed the Ground Zero memorial, and Santiago Calatrava, the architect of the transportation hub at the former World Trade Center site, spoke together in person for the first time. The discussion was led by Leonard Lopate of WNYC radio.

Thanks to Abhijeet Chavan

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