It is also home to year-round festivals, museums, galleries and riverside parks. The area boasts plenty of culture and history, with some of New York’s most popular shops and restaurants. Site and location detailsĥ6 Leonard Street is located between the intersection of Church and Leonard streets in Tribeca. Around 50% of the residences have already been reported to be sold as of March 2013. 56 Leonard is his first permanent public work in New York.The penthouses of the building are priced at $24m while a two bedroom apartment in the 14th floor is priced at $3.62m. Large scale public projects include Cloud Gate (2004) in Millennium Park, Chicago, IL Orbit (2012) in the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, London and Ark Nova (2013), the world’s first inflatable concert hall, created to travel to regions of Japan effected by the 2011 earthquake and tsunami. In 2001 Kapoor received an honorary fellowship from the Royal Institute of British Architecture, London, UK he was awarded a CBE in 2003 and received a Knighthood for services to the visual arts in 2013. He represented Britain at the 44th Venice Biennale in 1990 with Void Field (1989), for which he was awarded the Premio Duemila for Best Young Artist and won the Turner Prize in 1991. Recent solo exhibitions include CAFA Art Museum and the Imperial Ancestral Temple, Beijing (2019) CorpArtes, Santiago (2019) Pitzhanger Manor and Gallery, London, (2019) Serralves Museum, Porto, Portugal (2018) Descension with the Public Art Fund, Brooklyn Bridge Park Pier 1, New York, NY (2017) Parque de la Memoria, Buenos Aires (2017) MAST Foundation, Bologna, Italy (2017) Museo Universitario Arte Contemporáneo (MUAC), Mexico City (2016) Couvent de la Tourette, Eveux, France (2015) Château de Versailles, France (2015) and The Jewish Museum and Tolerance Center, Moscow (2015). He studied at Hornsey College of Art, London, UK (1973 – 77) followed by postgraduate studies at Chelsea School of Art, London, UK (1977 – 78). Awards received include the Pritzker Architecture Prize (USA) in 2001, the RIBA Royal Gold Medal (UK), the Praemium Imperiale (Japan), both in 2007, and the Mies Crown Hall Americas Prize (USA) in 2014.Īnish Kapoor was born in Mumbai, India in 1954 and lives and works in London. Many projects are highly recognized public facilities, such as museums, stadiums, and hospitals, and they have completed distinguished private projects including offices, laboratories and apartment buildings.

The practice has designed a wide range of projects from the small scale of a private home to the large scale of urban design. The main office is in Basel with additional offices in London, New York City, Hong Kong, Berlin, and Copenhagen.

An international team of nearly 500 collaborators, including the two Founders, five Senior Partners, five Partners, and 44 Associates work on projects across Europe, the Americas and Asia. Established in Basel in 1978, Herzog & de Meuron is a partnership led by Jacques Herzog and Pierre de Meuron together with Senior Partners Christine Binswanger, Ascan Mergenthaler, Stefan Marbach, Esther Zumsteg, and Jason Frantzen.

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