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Encyclopedia > Paul Goldberger
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Paul Goldberger is an American Pulitzer Prize-winning architecture critic, currently on staff at The New Yorker. He writes the "Sky Line" column. Listen to this article · (info) This audio file was created from the revision dated 2005-04-13, and does not reflect subsequent edits to the article. ... The New Yorkers first cover, which is reprinted each year on the magazines anniversary. ...


Shortly after starting as a writer at The New York Times in 1972, he was assigned to write the obituary of architect Louis Kahn, who died suddenly of a heart attack in a bathroom in New York's Penn Station. The next year, he was named the paper's architecture critic. The New York Times is an internationally known daily newspaper published in New York City and distributed in the United States and many other nations worldwide. ... Architect at his drawing board, 1893 An architect/Building designer is a person involved in the planning, designing and oversight of a buildings construction, whose role is to guide decisions affecting those building aspects that are of aesthetic, cultural or social concern. ... Louis Isadore Kahn (February 20, 1901 – March 17, 1974) practised as an architect in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and taught architecture there and at Yale University. ... State nickname: Empire State Other U.S. States Capital Albany Largest city New York Governor George Pataki (R) Official languages None (English is de facto) Area 141,205 km² (27th)  - Land 122,409 km²  - Water 18,795 km² (13. ... For the Pennsylvania Station in Newark, New Jersey or Baltimore, Maryland, see Pennsylvania Station (Newark) or Pennsylvania Station (Baltimore). ...


He won his Pulitzer in 1984 for his architecture criticism in the Times.


He is the author of the book Up from Zero: Politics, Architecture, and the Rebuilding of New York. Also, in a May 2005 New Yorker column, he suggests that the best solution for rebuilding at Ground Zero would focus on a residential use mixed with cultural and memorial elements. Ground zero is the exact location on the ground marking the detonation point of any bomb; in the case of a bomb designed to explode in the air, it refers to the point on the ground directly below the bomb at the moment of detonation. ...


A resident of the Upper West Side of Manhattan, he is married to Susan Solomon and has three sons, Adam, Ben and Alex. The Upper West Side is a neighborhood of the borough of Manhattan in New York City that lies between Central Park and the Hudson River. ...


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paul goldberger (354 words)
Paul Goldberger is the Architecture Critic for The New Yorker, where since 1997 he has written the magazine’s celebrated “Sky Line” column.
Paul Goldberger has also written “The City Observed: New York,” “The Skyscraper,” “On the Rise: Architecture and Design in a Post-Modern Age,” “Above New York,” and “The World Trade Center Remembered.”
He is married to Susan Solomon, and they are the parents of three sons: Adam, a composer for film and television in Los Angeles; Ben, a journalist in Chicago, and Alex, an undergraduate at Yale.
VCU News (301 words)
Paul Goldberger, Pulitzer Prize-winner and architecture critic for the New Yorker.
Pulitzer Prize-winner Paul Goldberger, architecture critic for The New Yorker, shared his architectural expertise with Virginia Commonwealth University students and faculty during the newly established Windmueller Arts Series.
Goldberger also visited a senior seminar interior design class in VCU’s Pollak building, where he entertained students’ questions and spoke about his career as an architecture critic.
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