In 1956, with Grand Central station earmarked for demolition I.M. Pei pitched New York his Hyperboloid. Ambitious would be an understatement. Designed to be nuclear bomb resistant, the 80-story tower ...

I.M. Pei, the Pritzker Prize-winning architect behind the glass pyramid entrance of the Louvre in Paris and the East Building of the National Gallery of Art in Washington, DC, died last night at age ...

Today, news surfaced that the legendary Chinese architect I.M. Pei had died. In his long and illustrious career, Pei revolutionized the design scene with his whimsical and enigmatic structures, from ...

Fifty-four years ago, T&C profiled a young architect named I.M. Pei, declaring him "on the brink of great success." Pei, who died last night at the age of 102, would go on to design such landmarks as ...

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I.M. Pei, best known for designing the glass pyramid at the Louvre in Paris, died on May 15, 2019, according to his son, Chien Chung Pei. He was 102. The Chinese-American architect is renowned ...

I.M. Pei was the confident visionary behind such transformative structures as the Bank of China Tower in Hong Kong and the Louvre Pyramid in Paris, but he was also humble, and for years resisted a ...