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Libeskind

British  
/ ˈliːbəskɪnd /

noun

  1. Daniel . born 1946, US architect, born in Poland. Based in Berlin, he designed the Jewish Museum there (1999), the Imperial War Museum in Manchester (2000), and the "Freedom Tower" that will replace the World Trade Center in New York

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He proved to be an uncommonly effective leader, bringing in the widest possible variety of voices: Frank Gehry, Daniel Libeskind, Léon Krier, Demetri Porphyrios, and even 92-year-old Philip Johnson.

From The Wall Street Journal

This is sort of the poetic logic of the whole thing, and the way that I think about the film and actually the way that Daniel Libeskind recently, the extraordinary architect who’s designed many memorials, recently he wrote about the film and it was sent to me, and I was extremely moved by it because it was certainly the one interpretation of the film thus far that was the most in step with what we actually intended.

From Los Angeles Times

The plans, by renowned architect Daniel Libeskind, will include preserving some parts of the existing structure and replacing others, with spaces for worship, community activities and programming about antisemitism.

From Seattle Times

That group, under its original name, the Hebrew Immigrant Aid Society, had given Mr. Libeskind’s family members financial assistance and helped them rent a home in Bronx public housing when they arrived as immigrants in 1959.

From New York Times

Daniel Libeskind, the architect known for memorializing historical trauma and a son of Holocaust survivors, was chosen to help turn that vision into structure.

From New York Times