Hearst Tower, Building New York, Architecture, Manhattan - Photos

Foster & Partners building in USA

e-architect

Hearst Tower New York: Architecture, USA



Guide to New York Buildings / Architects:
Hearst Tower

New York photos: Andrew McRae, 2007:


Hearst Tower New York architects - Foster & Partners

Tower images (all below) from Foster & Partners 2006:
Hong Kong Architecture

The original Hearst Building


Building Detail; view from Central Park; Tower Base; Lobby


External Photos


Hearst Tower Ground Level Plan; Lobby Level Plan; Lobby Section


Lobby; view at night; Richard Long art installation


Hearst Tower Section; Top of Tower

All Tower images from the skyscraper architects, Foster & Partners



Hearst Tower New York : RIBA International Award 2007

New York Skyscraper News - Feb 2006:
Norman Foster - Seagram Building
Foster & Partners to design 62 storey New York skyscraper beside Mies van der
Rohe's classic Seagram Building on Lexington Avenue.

Seagram Building
375 Park Avenue, New York
1954-58
Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, Architect; Philip Johnson
Philip Johnson became an associate for Mies van der Rohe on the Seagram Building in 1955: he worked on interiors such as the Four Seasons Restaurant.

Foster & Partners
Sir Norman Foster's first New York building, completing early 2006; Norman entered the World Trade Centre Site architecture competition won by Daniel Libeskind.

Key New York Buildings close to the the Hearst Tower:
Guggenheim Museum

New York Skyscrapers

Freedom Tower - Site of World Trade Center
Ground Zero, Lower Manhattan
2004-
Daniel Libeskind Architects + David Childs of SOM Architects
Controversial towers to replace the New York World Trade Centre skyscrapers lost in 2001. The main Freedom Tower skyscraper by Libeskind was to be a significant number of feet high - 1,776 ft - to mark a key American date in history - United States Year of Independence; the building was largely handed over to architect David Childs.

New York Architects

New York Architecture

Architects

New York Skyscraper



World Architecture : e-architect - a guide to key buildings across the globe

Comments / photos for the Hearst Tower New York page welcome:
info@e-architect.co.uk

Hearst Tower New York - page : adrian welch / isabelle lomholt