AN‘s Crits provide a chance for our contributors and some of our in-house staff to share their thoughts, and raise questions, about some of the most talked-about projects around the country. This year included in-depth looks at the 9/11 Memorial Museum, the Perez Art Museum, and MoMA’s controversial planned expansion.
Perez Art Museum
Herzog & de Meuron’s design blurs the distinction between inside and out.
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 Inga Saffron laments the controversial plan by Diller Scofidio + Renfro to demolish the American Folk Art Museum building.
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 Alan G. Brake descends into Davis Brody Bond’s somber museum.
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 Minneapolis’ multimodal transit station and public plaza hopes to catalyze real estate development. |
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 James McCown admires Tadao Ando’s latest American cultural project.
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 Michael Webb goes to Oregon and gets deep into his cups.
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 Patrick Tighe Architecture and John V. Mutlow Architecture join forces to bring housing to the needy. |
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 Alan G. Brake surveys the remnant landscape of the newest section of the High Line. |
 Alan G. Brake looks around Fumihiko Maki’s New York City skyscraper.
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 Aaron Seward reviews Shigeru Ban’s first major post-Pritzker commission.
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