People showSpecSheet(); People Owner MGM Resorts International/Infinity World Architect Murphy/Jahn 35 East Wacker Dr., Suite 300 Chicago, IL 60601 P: 312-427-7300 F: 312-332-0274 Architect of record AAI ARCHITECTS, INC. Personnel in architect's firm who should receive special credit: William Bradley OAA, MRAIC – Partner David Jansen AIA, OAA, MRAIC, LEED AP – Partner Martin Dolan OAA, MRAIC, LEED AP – Project Architect Engineers Structural: Halcrow Yolles Telecommunications & Security: WSP Flack + Kurtz – MEP Consultants Sustainability / LEED: The Fore Group Lighting: L-Plan Acoustical: Shen Milsom Wilke Pool: STO Design Audio Visual: Shen Milsom Wilke Hardware: Door + Hardware
People showSpecSheet(); People Owner MGM Resorts International/Infinity World Architect Studio Daniel Libeskind 2 Rector Street, New York, NY 10006 P: 212-497-9100 F: 212-285-2130 Personnel in architect's firm who should receive special credit: Daniel Libeskind, Owner Carla Swickerath, Principal Gerhard Brun, Associate David Stockwell, Associate Johan van Lierop, Associate Noah Wadden, Steven Haardt, Sean Ellis, William Hunter, Taek Kim, Kiwoo Park Architect of record Adamson Associates International (AAI) Architects, Inc. Personnel in architect's firm who should receive special credit: David Jansen, President Bill Bradley, Partner Ross Carter-Wingrove, Project Manager Executive architect Gensler of Nevada Engineers Structural: Halcrow Yolles MEPT: WSP Flack
Latter-Day Las Vegas On first seeing Las Vegas in 1965, I felt a shiver. Was it hate or love? The sprawling city, its polychrome signs etched against desert and so-blue sky, engendered both emotions. And the Strip, apotheosis of neon, archetype of suburban commerce, cried out to be studied. So in 1968, we launched our Learning from Las Vegas studio at Yale University [published in 1972 as Learning from Las Vegas, by Robert Venturi, Denise Scott Brown, and Steven Izenour]. In 1997, when we revisited the city, Steven Wynn, the Las Vegas casino and resort developer, was removing neon, replacing
People showSpecSheet(); People Owner MGM Resorts International/Infinity World Architect Kohn Pederson Fox Associates 111 W. 57th St. New York, NY 10019 P: 212 977 6500 F: 1 212 956 2526 Personnel in architect's firm who should receive special credit: Paul Katz, FAIA HKIA, Managing Principal William Pedersen, FAIA FAAR, Design Principal Ko Makabe, Senior Designer Christopher Stoddard, AIA, Project Manager Architect of record Adamson Associates International Architects, Inc. 401 Wellington St. W., 3rd Floor, Toronto, Ontario, Canada P: 416-967-1500 Personnel in architect's firm who should receive special credit: David Jansen, AIA, RA, Partner in Charge Bill Bradley, Project Architect Maria
Vegas’s newest high-stakes bet, the $8.5 billion CityCenter, has had a bumpy ride, with the deaths of six construction workers, a lawsuit between development partners over rising costs that was later dropped, and funding woes brought on by the global credit crisis.
People showSpecSheet(); People Owner MGM Resorts International/Infinity World Architect RV Architecture, LLC 50 Vandam Street New York, NY 10013 Personnel in architect's firm who should receive special credit: Rafael Viñoly, FAIA, JIA, SCA Jay D. Bargmann, AIA, NCARB Harold Park, AIA, LEED AP Chan-Li Lin, AIA, LEED AP Jiwoo Park, AIA Architect of record Leo A. Daly Personnel in architect's firm who should receive special credit: Leo A. Daly Tom Czech Lamberto Smigliani John Avery Reggie Smith Ysidro Baron Chuck Dixon Associate architect Hamilton Anderson Associates Engineers Structural: DeSimone Consulting Engineers Civil: Lochsa Engineering, LLC Mechanical/Electrical: Cosentini Associates Geotechnical: Terracon
People showSpecSheet(); People Owner MGM Resorts International/Infinity World Architect Pelli Clarke Pelli Architects 1056 Chapel Street New Haven, CT 06511 P: 203.777.2515 F: 203.787.2856 Personnel in architect's firm who should receive special credit: Cesar Pelli, FAIA, JIA, RIBA, Senior Principal/Senior Design Principal Fred Clarke, FAIA, JIA, RIBA, Senior Principal/Senior Design Principal Gregg Jones, AIA, LEED AP, Principal/Design Team Leader Rob Narracci, RA, Senior Associate/Project Manager Peter Follett, RA, AIA, RIBA, Senior Associate/Project Manager Andrew Nyhart, RA, Senior Associate/Project Manager Leonard Rehkop, Associate/Project Manager Architect of record HKS Architects, Inc. Engineers Structural: Thorton Tomasetti MEP: Flack + Kurtz Civil: Lochsa Engineering,
As one more sign of the decline of the West and its dominance in things ultra-chic, Milanese fashion designer Giorgio Armani chose the Burj Khalifa tower in Dubai for the setting of his touted debut in the hotel business.
From a distance, the half-mile-high Burj Khalifa in Dubai tapers to a near imperceptible spire like a mirage along the windswept desert coast of the Persian Gulf.
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