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Central Library Architectural Design Services
Public events with finalist architectural firms, May 10 and 12.


Presentations will be aired on TVSea, Seattle City Government Channel, Channel 28 or 21.
See air time summary below for viewing or purchase options. 6/2/99 Note: more air times added.

 

More about the Office for Metropolitan Architecture (Selected 5/26/99)
Design assignment for finalists


Monday May 10
10 a.m. to 1 p.m. - Joint meeting of the Seattle Public Library board of trustees and the Architect Advisory Section Panel for the Central Library. Location: Benaroya Hall, Recital Hall, 3rd and Union Street. Schedule:

--10 a.m. Introductory comments by Mayor Paul Schell, City Librarian Deborah L. Jacobs
--10:15 a.m. Presentation by Steven Holl Architects (45 minutes)
--11:15 a.m. Presentation by Office for Metropolitan Architecture (45 minutes)
--12:15 p.m. Presentation by Zimmer Gunsul Frasca Partnership (45 mintues)
--7 p.m. - Public Reception with the architects, Arctic Bldg, Dome Room

Wednesday, May 12
2:15 p.m. to 5:15 p.m. - Joint meeting of the Seattle Public Library board of trustees and the Architect Advisory Selection Panel for the Central Library. Location: Seattle Sheraton Hotel, Grand Ballroom A, second floor, 1400 6th Ave. Schedule:

-- 2:15 p.m. Presentation by Steven Holl Architects
-- 3:13 p.m. Presentation by Zimmer Gunsul Frasca Parntership
-- 4:15 p.m. Presentation by Office for Metropolitan Architecture


TVSea, Seattle City Government Television Channel 28 and 21 air times for these events
Schedules are subject to change; see also weekly schedules on the TVSeattle Web site. Videos of the broadcasts may be purchased from TVSeattle for $18 each by calling (206) 684-5657, and copies will be added to library collections.

May 10 presentations taped at Benaroya Hall will air
--Friday May 14, 4 p.m.
--Saturday May 15, 7 a.m. and 3 p.m.
--Monday May 17, 7 p.m.
--Tuesday May 25, 10 p.m.
--Friday May 28, 4 p.m.

May 12 presentations taped at the Seattle Sheraton Hotel will air
--Saturday May 15, 8 p.m.
--Sunday May 16, 7 a.m. and 9 p.m.
--Tuesday May 18, 1 p.m. and 10 p.m.
--Friday May 21, 4 p.m.
--Tuesday, May 25, following 10 p.m. airing of 5/10 presentations
--Saturday, May 29, 4 p.m. and 9 p.m.

In addition to May airings of these videos on Channel 21 and Channel 28, TVSeattle is airing an edited version (Rem Koolhaas/OMA presentations) at the following times:
--Friday, June 4 4 p.m. and 7:00 or 7:30 p.m.
--Saturday, June 5 11 p.m.

 

Content modified: 2 June 1999

 

12/30/2005

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