Blog: The Sly Oyster

The New Yorker's architecture critic, Paul Goldberger, takes a brief look back at t he buildings that made us gasp in 2008 .? He predicts 2009 and 2010 will be slim years for new buildings, so now is the time to cherish what've we got. In time for the 2008 Olympics, the world saw the fruits of China?s decision to put aside nationalism, hire the greatest architects from around the world, and let them do the kind of things they could never afford to do at home. That brought us two of the greatest buildings of [...]