400 Fifth Avenue A New Gwathmey Siegel Landmark

by Goldberger, Paul; Joseph, Evan; Siegel, Robert

• ISBN13: 9780847841226
• ISBN10: 0847841227
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 2013-10-22
• Publisher: Rizzoli

Summary

Gwathmey Siegel’s buildings represent the pinnacle of late-twentieth and early-twenty-first-century modernist design, and this new volume focuses on a single architectural masterpiece: 400 Fifth Avenue. Designed by the award-winning architectural firm Gwathmey Siegel & Associates Architects and soaring sixty stories above Fifth Avenue, 400 Fifth Avenue seamlessly integrates an unparalleled collection of spectacular condominium tower residences with the world-class, five-star Setai Fifth Avenue hotel, providing a one-of-a-kind architectural icon in the heart of midtown Manhattan.

Author Biography

Paul Goldberger was the architecture critic for The New Yorker from 1997 through 2011, where he wrote the magazine’s celebrated "The Sky Line" column, and he is now a contributing editor at Vanity Fair. He also holds the Joseph Urban Chair in Design and Architecture at The New School in New York. Robert Siegel is principal and founding partner of Gwathmey Siegel & Associates Architects. Evan Joseph’s work has been featured in Architectural Digest, Elle Décor, the New York Times, and New York magazine.