Joseph Giovannini

Architect and architecture critic

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Architect and architecture critic for publications including New York Magazine and the New York Times

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Brexit fallout for the US, how to combat ISIS, a volatile race for his successor… President Obama has a lot on his plate right now.

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Zaha Hadid was just five years out of architecture school in London when she stunned her peers with her 1982 winning design for The Peak, a leisure club on Victoria Peak overlooking…

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