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| 1953 |
| | US architect Louis Kahn makes his reputation with the Yale Art Gallery in New Haven | |
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| 1957 |
| | Oscar Niemeyer is appointed chief architect for his country's new capital, Brasilia | |
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| 1958 |
| | Mies van der Rohe and Philip Johnson complete a skyscraper for Seagram in New York | |
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| 1959 |
| | Frank Lloyd Wright's Guggenheim Museum opens in New York after seventeen years of work on the project | |
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| 1960 |
| | The Brazilian government moves to Brasilia, into public buildings designed by Oscar Niemeyer | |
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| 1962 |
| | Finnish-born US architect Eero Saarinen completes his TWA terminal for New York's Kennedy airport | |
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| 1966 |
| | Construction work begins on the twin towers for the World Trade Center in New York, designed by US architect Minoru Yamasaki | |
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| 1967 |
| | The US pavilion at Expo 67 in Montreal is a geodesic dome by the architect Buckminster Fuller | |
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| 1973 |
| | The Sears Tower opens in Chicago, displacing the Empire State as the tallest building in the world | |
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| 1983 |
| | Philip Johnson completes the A.T. & T. skyscraper in New York, an early example of Post-Modernism | |
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