New home for architecture school is designed to teach

Sept. 18, 2007
University of New Mexico has finished building George Pearl Hall.

The University of New Mexico has finished construction on its $8.5 million School of Architecture and Planning building, called George Pearl Hall. The four-story, 108,000-square-foot building itself is a tool to teach students of architecture and construction their future trades. Its exposed fire-proofed I-beams, poured concrete floors, exposed unfinished metal ceilings, see-through elevators and exposed ceiling cable trays are meant to complement a full architecture education. The architect is Antoine Predock.

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