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Category: Skidmore, Owings & Merrill (SOM)

  • BMA Tower (1963) – Kansas City, Missouri

    Skidmore, Owings & Merrill with Tanner-Linscott & Associates. BMA Tower (1963). Kansas City, Missouri.
    Skidmore, Owings & Merrill with Tanner-Linscott & Associates. BMA Tower (1963). Kansas City, Missouri.1 2
    Entrance at the south facade of BMA Tower, Kansas City
    Entrance at the south facade of BMA Tower, Kansas City
    Looking northwest across the entrance plaza at BMA Tower, Kansas City
    Looking northwest across the entrance plaza at BMA Tower, Kansas City

    References

    1. “B.M.A. Moves This Weekend To Its Gleaming New Tower”. The Kansas City Times (Kansas City, Missouri), October 4, 1963, p. 10. ↩︎
    2. Fitzsimmons, Fred. “A Simple Spire, The B.M.A. Tower Offers Electrifying View Of The City”. The Kansas City Star (Kansas City, Missouri), October 20, 1963, p. 5F. ↩︎

  • Georgia-Pacific Center (1982) – Atlanta

    Leon Moed and Michael McCarthy of Skidmore, Owings & Merrill. Georgia-Pacific Center (1982). Atlanta.
    Leon Moed and Michael McCarthy of Skidmore, Owings & Merrill. Georgia-Pacific Center (1982). Atlanta. 1 2 3 4
    Looking up at the Georgia-Pacific Center from the southeast
    Looking up at the Georgia-Pacific Center from the southeast
    Looking at the Georgia-Pacific Center from the southeast
    Looking at the Georgia-Pacific Center from the southeast
    Looking at the windows on the Georgia-Pacific Center from the southwest
    Looking at the windows on the Georgia-Pacific Center from the southwest
    Looking at the Georgia-Pacific Center from the west
    Looking at the Georgia-Pacific Center from the west
    Looking at the Georgia-Pacific Center from the northeast
    Looking at the Georgia-Pacific Center from the northeast
    Looking at the windows on the Georgia-Pacific Center from the southeast
    Looking at the windows on the Georgia-Pacific Center from the southeast
    Looking up at the east elevation of the Georgia-Pacific Center
    Looking up at the east elevation of the Georgia-Pacific Center
    Looking at the Georgia-Pacific Center from the northeast
    Looking at the Georgia-Pacific Center from the northeast
    East facade of the Georgia-Pacific Center, Atlanta
    East facade of the Georgia-Pacific Center, Atlanta
    Street-level on the east elevation of the Georgia-Pacific Center, Atlanta
    Street-level on the east elevation of the Georgia-Pacific Center, Atlanta
    Former home of the High Museum of Art at Georgia-Pacific Center, Atlanta
    Former home of the High Museum of Art at Georgia-Pacific Center, Atlanta
    Former home of the High Museum of Art at Georgia-Pacific Center, Atlanta
    Former home of the High Museum of Art at Georgia-Pacific Center, Atlanta
    Skybridge on the east elevation of Georgia-Pacific Tower, Atlanta
    Skybridge on the east elevation of Georgia-Pacific Tower, Atlanta
    Entrance plaza at Georgia-Pacific Center, Atlanta
    Entrance plaza at Georgia-Pacific Center, Atlanta

    References

    1. Teasley, Colleen. “Georgia-Pacific Wants Its Own Place in Skyline”. The Atlanta Journal, February 13, 1979, p. 5-D. ↩︎
    2. Walker, Tom. “Georgia-Pacific Leasing Starts In March”. The Atlanta Journal, February 20, 1979, p. 8-D. ↩︎
    3. Walker, Tom. “Plans Unveiled for Tower That Will Rise 52 Floors.” The Atlanta Journal, May 3, 1979, p. 1-D. ↩︎
    4. Fox, Catherine. “G-P Center: a flashy gem for Sun Belt”. The Atlanta Journal/The Atlanta Constitution, January 16, 1983, p. 9H. ↩︎