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Meet Lord Norman Foster, the man set to transform San Diego Museum of Art The 89-year-old British architect talks about his inspirations, his foundation and his creations, which will be showcased ...
Among them is an addition to the Elizabethan Great Court at the British Museum in London, completed in 2000. The building spans two acres and is covered with a glass roof atop a central stalk.
Arguably his most famous building, The Gherkin is Norman Foster’s love letter to London’s skyline. Completed in 2004, this iconic glass tower is as functional as it is beautiful.
The British Museum, seen at right, will host the Bayeux Tapestry, one of the most celebrated medieval artworks, from Sept. 2026 to July 2027.
Norman Foster, the British architect, resembles the titans he serves. His expansionist ambition and personal wealth set him alongside the leaders of such companies as JPMorgan Chase, Apple ...
The tapestry will appear in a once-in-a-lifetime blockbuster exhibition about the Norman Conquest, which will feature other loans as well as highlights from the British Museum’s collection. It ...
Who is Norman Foster? Born on 1 June 1935, Foster attended the University of Manchester (1956–61) in England and Yale University (1961–62) in New Haven, Connecticut. He would then step into ...
With 87 summers behind you, putting on a giant exhibition of your life’s work at Paris’s prestigious Centre Pompidou might smack of the elegiac. But Baron Foster of Thames Bank, race-car collector, ...
Norman Foster is undoubtedly one of the most influential architects of our time. Since establishing his award-winning practice in 1967 – originally titled Foster Associates – the Pritzker ...