Smithsonian Honors Top Architects, Designers

The Smithsonian recognized three architects and designers for their contributions to building and landscape design.

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November 21, 2000, 8:00 AM PST

"The Smithsonian's Cooper-Hewitt National Design Museum honored three renowned architects and designers this week for their contributions to building and landscape design." The museum recognized landscape designer Lawrence Halprin of San Francisco; inventor and designer Paul MacCready of Monrovia, California; and interpretive designer Ralph Appelbaum The Cooper-Hewitt also recognized other prominent architects, including Frank Gehry and Morris Lapidus, for their lifetime achievements.

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