1952 – United Nations Building, New York, USA
Architect: Wallace K. Harrison / Le Corbusier
Instead of organising a competition for the design of their building,
1957 – Seagram Building, New York, USA
Architect: Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, with Philip Johnson (interiors)
Generally recognized as the finest example of skyscrapers in the International Style.
1962 – Marina City, Chicago, Illinois
Architect: Bertrand Goldberg
Sitting on a three-acre site,
1962 – Tour CIBC, Montreal, Quebec
Architect: Peter Dickinson, Ross Fish Duschenes and Barrett
The project was initiated by the Canadian Bank of Commerce in 1959.
1964 – Tour de la Bourse, Montreal, Quebec
Architect: Luigi Moretti & Pier Luigi Nervi
La Tour de la Bourse (Stock Exchange Tower) is Montreal’s third-tallest building,
1967 – National Bank Tower, Montreal, Quebec
Architect: David & Boulva
Tall International style office building in an anodised aluminium finish on the corner of Rue Saint-Jacques and historic Place d’Armes in the centre of Montreal.
1969 – John Hancock Center, Chicago, Illinois, USA
Architect: Skidmore, Owings & Merrill LLP
Today,
1971 – AMA Plaza / IBM Building, Chicago, Illinois, USA
Architect: Mies van der Rohe
This is Mies’
1972 – IDS Center, Minneapolis, Minnesota
Architect: Johnson/Burgee Architects
The IDS Center is the tallest building in the state of Minnesota at 792 feet.
1972 – Transamerica Building, San Francisco, California
Architect: William L. Pereira & Associates
The Transamerica Pyramid is located in the heart of the Montgomery Financial District at 600 Montgomery Street in San Francisco,
