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Born in Argentina, Cesar Pelli has been practicing architecture in the United States for over 50 years. The principal in Cesar Pelli & Associates Architects headquartered in Connecticut, Mr. Pelli has a wide portfolio of buildings to his credit, including what had been the tallest buildings in the world (until 2004), the Petronas Towers, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia (1998). This internationally recognized firm has received over 100 awards for its work. Mr. Pelli received the AIA Gold Medal in 1995.
Crosbie, Michael. Cesar Pelli: recent themes. Birkhauser, 2000. NA737 .P39 C76 1998.
Pastier, John. Cesar Pelli. New York : Whitney Library of Design,1980. NA737.P39 P37 1980.
Pelli, Cesar. Cesar Pelli : buildings and projects, 1965 1990. New York : Rizzoli, 1990. On reserve.
Pelli, Cesar. The Commons and Courthouse Center, Indiana, 1971 74 : Pacific Design Center, Los Angeles, California, 1972 76 : Rainbow Mall and Winter Garden, Niagara Falls, New York, 1975 77.Tokyo : A.D.A. EDITA, 1981. GA Document no. 59. CCNY Architecture Library. On reserve.
Pelli, Cesar. National Airport terminal. Rockport, 2000. NA 6303 .W25 P45 2000.
Pelli, Cesar. Petronas
Towers: the architecture of high construction. Wiley-Academy,
2001. NA6234 M42 K837 2001.
Articles:
(Selected from 1996-2003)
“Benjamin and Marian Schuster Performing Arts Center, Dayton, Ohio.” Benjamin Kline. Architectural record 2003 Oct., v.191, n.10, p.134-137.
“Pelli develops transparent Minneapolis library.” Bob Dillon. Architectural record 2002 Nov., v.190, n.11,
“Tokyo skies: two towers are giving central Tokyo a sense of place.” Mike Sheridan. Urban land 2002 Nov.-Dec., v.61, n.11-12, p.70-73
“Winter Garden $50 million reconstruction completed one year after 9-11 destruction.” David Sokol. Architectural record 2002 Oct., v.190, n.10, p.[37].
“Cesar's palace: not everyone in Madison, Wisconsin, wants to accept a philanthropist's gift of a $100 million arts center by Cesar Pelli.” Hal Cohen. Metropolis 2001 June, v.20, n.10, p.34,54,56.
"Cesar Pelli & Associates + Takenaka Corporation: Hamaotsu A Qus Biwako Hotel, amusement complex [Otsu]." Japan architect 1999 Spring, n.32, p.74 75.
"Other than their status
as the world's tallest buildings, what else do Cesar Pelli's Petronas Towers
have going for them? [Kuala Lumpur]" Clifford A. Pearson.
Architectural
record 1999 Jan., v.[187], n.1, p.[92] 101.
"Finalmente un Moderno moderno: a Yoshio Taniguchi l'ampliamento del MoMA di New York = A modern Modern, after all: Yoshio Taniguchi designs the extension of the MoMA in New York." Edna Goldstaub Dainotto. Domus 1998 Mar., n.802, p.83 88.
"MoMA, projets de collection." Armelle Lavalou. Architecture d'aujourd'hui 1998 Feb., n.315, p.30 36.
"Pragmatismo e funzionalismo = New terminal at Washington National Airport." Maurizio Vitta. Arca 1998 Mar., n.124, p.28 35.
"Dieci progetti per il Moma = Ten projects for the MoMA." Joanna Merwood. Lotus international 1997, n.95, p.27 45.
"Cesar Pelli's new passenger terminal at National Airport in Washington, D.C., eases the life of the world weary traveler." Charles Linn. Architectural record 1997 Oct., v.185, n.10, p.[88] 95.
" 'Collage' metropolitano: Bilbao, imperativos económicos y regeneración urbana." Javier Mozas. Arquitectura viva 1997 July Aug., n.55, p.24 3.
"Dieci progetti per il Moma = Ten projects for the MoMA." Joanna Merwood. Lotus international 1997, n.95.
"Owens Corning, Toledo, Ohio." Cheryl Kent. Architectural record 1997 June, v.185, n.6, p.152 156.
"Queens West breaks new ground." Todd Bressi. Urban land 1997 Oct., v.56, n.10, p.100 103.
"Asia's tallest towers." Ann C. Sullivan. Architecture 1996 Sept., v.85, n.9, p.159 165.
"Designing with colour." Cesar Pelli. Architectural design 1996 Mar. Apr., v.66, n.3 4, p.26 29.
"Street performance: Aronoff Center for the Arts, Cincinnati, Ohio." Edward Keegan. Architecture1996 Nov., v.85, n.11, p.120 [127].
"Mark one for Market Street."
Charles Linn. Architectural record
1996 May, v.184, n.5, suppl., p.[34] 33.
Articles listed
above are available in the CCNY Architecture Library.
Selected Web Sites: Cesar Pelli & Associates Architects. www.cesar-pelli.com/flash.cfm The firm’s Web site.
The News Gazette, 8.02.04, “A True Architectural Labor of Love.” www.news-gazette.com/story.cfm?Number=16473 Article on Pelli’s new design for the College of Business at the University of Illinois.
Great
Buildings Online. www.greatbuildings.com/architects/Cesar_Pelli.html