Among the many iconic buildings designed by Frank Gehry, the celebrated architect who died Friday at 96, was the Ray and Maria Stata Center on the Massachusetts Institute of Technology campus. Here’s ...
At long last, the Stata Center is getting a little respect. James S. Russell, an architecture writer for Bloomberg News, says in an essay published Tuesday that everyone he talked to about the ...
It has been called crazy and labeled “Toontown.” Passersby refer to it as the building that looks as though it’s going to collapse. And Boston Globe architecture critic Robert Campbell has described ...
JESSICA ANTOINETTE. GOOD AFTERNOON. NO ARRESTS HAVE BEEN ANNOUNCED, BUT THIS WAS MORE THAN JUST GRAFFITI OR VANDALISM ON THE FRONT DOORS OF THE STATA CENTER. THE GRAFFITI, BY THE WAY, HAS SINCE BEEN ...
Some call it a monstrosity, others call it genius. An apparent mash-up of madhouses, MIT's Stata Center seems to be collapsing in on itself. Insane angles jam up against teetering towers, and ...