Daniel Libeskind
Daniel Libeskind · Arts & Literature
Architect of the Jewish Museum Berlin (2001) and master planner of the World Trade Center reconstruction
1946, Łódź, Poland
Poland · Israel · United States
Daniel Libeskind is recognized among Jewish contributors to Arts & Literature — Architect of the Jewish Museum Berlin (2001) and master planner of the World Trade Center reconstruction
Daniel Libeskind is a Polish-American architect known for the Jewish Museum Berlin (opened 2001), whose fractured, void-pierced form became a model for memorial architecture, and for winning the master plan for the World Trade Center rebuilding in New York. His deeply symbolic designs often engage themes of memory and loss. He is Jewish, born in Łódź to Polish-Jewish Holocaust survivors.
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Source: Wikipedia (born in Łódź to Holocaust-survivor parents); Moment Magazine — 50 Jewish Innovators
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Architect of the Jewish Museum Berlin (2001) and master planner of the World Trade Center reconstruction
Source: Wikipedia (born in Łódź to Holocaust-survivor parents); Moment Magazine — 50 Jewish Innovators