List of I. M. Pei projects

I.M. Pei is a Chinese-American architect known for his creative use of modernist architecture in combination with natural elements and open spaces. During his six decades of architectural work, he has designed some of the world's most recognizable buildings in countries around the world.

ProjectCityCountryDesignedCompletedOther InformationImage
131 Ponce de Leon AvenueAtlanta, GeorgiaUSA1949[1]Under demolition/redevelopment as of February 2013 [2]
Roosevelt Field MallGarden City, New YorkUSA19511956
Mile High Center and U.S. National Bank of DenverDenver, ColoradoUSA1956
Erieview PlanCleveland, OhioUSA1960
Government Center Master PlanBoston, MassachusettsUSA1961
University ApartmentsChicago, IllinoisUSA1961
Kennedy Theatre, University of Hawaii [3]Honolulu, HawaiiUSA1962
Hale Manoa Dormitory, East West Center, University of HawaiiHonolulu, HawaiiUSA1962
Kips Bay PlazaNew York, New YorkUSA1963
Luce Memorial Chapel, Tunghai UniversityTaichungTaiwan1963
Society Hill TowersPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania[4]USA1964
Green Building, Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyCambridge, MassachusettsUSA1964
S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications, Syracuse UniversitySyracuse, New YorkUSA1964
Washington PlazaPittsburgh, PennsylvaniaUSA1964
The Century TowersLos Angeles, CaliforniaUSA1965
University Village, New York UniversityNew York, NYUSA1966
Pei Residence Halls and Student Union at New College of FloridaSarasota, FloridaUSA1967
National Center for Atmospheric ResearchBoulder, ColoradoUSA1967
Sculpture Wing of the Des Moines Art CenterDes Moines, Iowa[5]USA1968
Southwest Washington Redevelopment PlanWashington, D.C.USA1968
Everson Museum of ArtSyracuse, New York[6]USA1968
Cleo Rogers Memorial LibraryColumbus, IndianaUSA19631969
Bedford-Stuyvesant Superblock PlanBrooklyn, New YorkUSA1969
Dreyfus Chemistry Building, MITCambridge, MassachusettsUSA1970
Master Plan, Columbia UniversityNew York, New YorkUSA1970
16 FAA air traffic control towersin various locations throughout the US, such as O'Hare International Airport, Tampa International Airport, Lambert-St. Louis International Airport, Columbia Metropolitan Airport (South Carolina), and Indianapolis International Airport (since demolished)USA1970Some 50-70 were originally planned for the contract, though only 16 were ultimately built.
Sundrome (National Airlines Terminal) at JFK AirportNew York CityUSA1970Demolished in 2011
The Wilmington Tower, now the I. M. Pei BuildingWilmington, Delaware [7]USA1971
Paul Mellon Arts Center at Choate Rosemary HallWallingford, ConnecticutUSA1972
Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce Commerce Court WestToronto, OntarioCanada1973
Spelman Halls at Princeton UniversityPrinceton, New JerseyUSA1973
Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art, Cornell UniversityIthaca, New YorkUSA1973
Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation CentreDowntown Core (Singapore)Singapore1976
Ralph Landau Chemical Engineering Building, MITCambridge, MassachusettsUSA1976
Dallas City HallDallas, TexasUSA1977
East Building, National Gallery of ArtWashington, D.C. [8]USA1978project web page
John F. Kennedy LibraryBoston, Massachusetts[9]USA1979
One Dallas CenterDallas, TexasUSA1979
West Wing, Museum of Fine ArtsBoston, MassachusettsUSA1981
Indiana University Art MuseumBloomington, IndianaUSA19781982
Sunning PlazaCauseway Bay, Hong KongChina1982Under demolition/redevelopment[10]
Texas Commerce TowerHouston, TexasUSA1982(currently the JPMorgan Chase Tower; (3D/International cooperated with Pei on the design of this building). The nearby drive-in bank was Pei's first drive in bank project)
Fragrant Hill HotelBeijing[11]China1982
Energy PlazaDallas, TexasUSA1983
Wiesner Building - Center for the Arts and Media Technology, MITCambridge, MassachusettsUSA1984
IBM Corporate Headquarters, now MasterCard International Global HeadquartersPurchase, New YorkUSA1984
Fountain PlaceDallas, TexasUSA1986
Raffles CityCivic DistrictSingapore1986
Miami World Trade Center (now Bank of America Tower)Miami, FloridaUSA1987
Bank of China Tower, Hong KongAdmiralty, Hong KongChina1989
Morton H. Meyerson Symphony CenterDallas, TexasUSA1989
Carl C. Icahn Center for Science at Choate Rosemary HallWallingford, ConnecticutUSA1989
Creative Artists Agency HeadquartersBeverly Hills, CaliforniaUSA1989
The Gateway (Singapore)Downtown CoreSingapore1990
Shinji Shumeikai Bell TowerShigaJapan1990
The Towers at Wildwood PlazaAtlanta, GeorgiaUSA1991building homepage
The Kirklin Clinic of the University of Alabama at Birmingham Health SystemBirmingham, AlabamaUSA1992
Four Seasons HotelNew York, New YorkUSA1993
Louvre Pyramid and La Pyramide Inversée, Louvre[12]ParisFrance1993
Rock and Roll Hall of FameCleveland, OhioUSA1995
Buck Institute for Research on AgingNovato, CaliforniaUSA1996The first stage of the Master Plan was completed in 1999
Miho Museum[13]ShigaJapan1997
Republic of Korea Permanent Mission to the United NationsNew York, New YorkUSA2000
Essensa Condominium (in association with Pei Partnership Architects and Matrix Design)Taguig CityPhilippines2000
Bank of China Head Office Building (in association with Pei Partnership Architects)BeijingChina19961999
Oare PavilionWiltshireEngland2003
Zeughaus Wing at Deutsches Historisches Museum (German History Museum)BerlinGermany2003
MUDAM-Musée d'Art Moderne Grand-Duc JeanLuxembourg CityLuxembourg[14]2006
Suzhou Museum New WingsSuzhouChina2006
Embassy of the People's Republic of China to the United States of AmericaWashington, D.C.USA2006(in association with Pei Partnership Architects)
Museum of Islamic ArtDohaQatar2008The Museum of Islamic Art is reminiscent of the design of the National Assembly Building of Dhaka, Bangladesh by Louis Kahn; Pei has been known to admire this building's design. The Museum is connected to the mainland by three 215-foot-long bridges and the Chamesson limestone is lit from all perspectives.[15]
Macao Science Center (in association with Pei Partnership Architects)Cathedral Parish, MacauChina2009
The Pei Plan for Urban Renewal Oklahoma City, Oklahoma USA 1964
The Louvre Pyramid, Paris, designed by Pei.
The Fragrant Hill Hotel at Fragrant Hills, Beijing, designed by Pei.
1979—A white triangular tower rises beside a black glass building, with circular structures on either side. Pei considers the John F. Kennedy Library "the most important commission" in his life.[16]
2009—The Macao Science Center in Macau, designed by Pei Partnership Architects in association with I. M. Pei.
Place Ville-Marie in 1967.
1982—Sunning Plaza in Hong Kong, demolished in 2013.

References

  1. List of Pei projects on Pei firm website
  2. Demolition Underway of Gulf Oil Refining Building
  3. Kennedy Theatre, University of Hawaii, US. Archived October 28, 2008, at the Wayback Machine.
  4. Unofficial website.
  5. Official page of Pei's Sculpture Wing, Des Moines Art Center, US.
  6. Building website.
  7. "The Buccini/Pollin Group, Inc. - I.M. Pei Building". bpgroup.net. Retrieved January 16, 2011.
  8. Pei's audio tour of the East Building addition to the National Gallery of Art, National Gallery of Art, US.
  9. Conversation with I.M. Pei about JFK Museum, Boston Archived 2008-08-14 at the Wayback Machine.—with Robert Campbell, critic, Boston Globe (audio/video stream).
  10. "Hysan in big revamp at Causeway Bay". Hong Kong: The Standard. 7 March 2013.
  11. Fragrant Hill Hotel Archived 2004-02-24 at the Wayback Machine..
  12. Pyramide du Louvre website.
  13. Official information on the architecture, Miho Museum, Japan.
  14. MUDAM, Luxembourg.
  15. Byles, Jeff, Qatar's Crown Jewel. Art+Auction, November 2008.
  16. von Boehm, p. 56.
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