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  1. Jun 25, 2024 · The architect, Cesar Pelli, drew from Islamic culture, Kuala Lumpur’s climate and light, and Malaysian craft and design. The plan of the towers is generated from two overlapping squares that form an octagonal star, a pattern frequently found in Islamic design.

  2. 6 hours ago · He called upon four of the leading figures of post-modern art and design: Alessandro Mendini, Ettore Sottsass, Mimmo Paladino and César Pelli to work on different panels on the Porsche, allowing the car to take on an entirely different look from every angle. Mendini, renowned for his love of late 1970s design, created a multi-coloured cubist ...

  3. Jun 26, 2024 · Petronas Towers designed by César Pelli in Kuala Lumpur are the tallest twin towers in the world. Designed in a postmodern style and drawing inspiration from Islamic architecture, the mirror sky ...

  4. Jun 26, 2024 · The Twin Towers, built to house the headquarters of Petronas, the national petroleum company of Malaysia, were designed by the Argentine-born American architect Cesar Pelli; they were completed in 1998.

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  5. Jul 1, 2024 · Cesar Pelli's "Observations for Young Architects" is a gem. Pelli shares his wisdom with a humility and grace that's both refreshing and inspiring. This book covers everything from the importance of understanding context to the emotional impact of spaces we create.

  6. Jun 25, 2024 · Architect César Pelli indicates that this design was inspired by the culture of the people of Oklahoma with details like the Native American deco-style taking center stage. However, the building’s cultural values did not hinder the designer from providing a contemporary structure.

  7. Jun 16, 2024 · Designed by the renowned architects César Pelli and HKS, Inc., the Bank of America Corporate Center remains one of the tallest buildings in the southeastern United States, reflecting both innovation and Charlotte’s cultural ethos.

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