Arkitek dari San Miguel de Tucumán

San Miguel de Tucumán merupakan bandar terbesar di utara Argentina. Luas keseluruhan bandar metropolitan ini ialah 806 000, sekaligus menjadikan ia yang ke-5 terbesar ni Argentina. Bandar ini telah berjiran dengan bandar Las Talitas ( Tafi Viejo ) di bahagian utara. Manakala di bahagian timurnya terdapat bandar Banda del Rio Sali dan Alderetes ( Cruz Alta ). Di bahagian barat bandar metropolitan ini terletaknya bandar Yerba Buena yang secara harfiahnya bermaksud ' Good Herb '. Apa yang hendak ditekankan berkenaan bandar ini ialah tentang seorang arkitek tersohor berasal dari negeri ini bernama Cesar Pelli.

Cesar Pelli merupakan seorang arkitek Argentina yang tersohor kerana telah mereka beberapa bangunan tertinggi dunia dan lain-lain bandar besar. Rekaannya lebih menggunakan bahan berlogam dan bentuknya binaannya yang melengkung. Cesar Pelli telah dilahirkan pada 12 Oktober 1926 di San Miguel de Tucuman, Argentina

Pada 1991, American Institute of Architects (AIA) telah memasukkan nama Cesar ke dalam antara 10 orang arkitek yang paling berpengaruh kehidupan Amerika. Mungkin rekaan beliau yang paling tersohor ialah Menara Berkembar Petronas, yang mana pada satu ketika pernah menjadi bangunan tertinggi dunia dan kini bangunan berkembar tertinggi dunia. Beliau juga telah membentuk bangunan World Financial Center Complex di bandaraya Manhattan.

Selepas beliau belajar tentang arkitek di Universidad Nacional de Tucuman, Pelli menamatkan pelajarannya di School of Architecture di University of Illnois di Urbana-Champaign. Beliau memulakan kerjaya beliau di New Haven pejabat arkitek Eero Saarinen.

Beliau berhijrah ke United States pada 1952 dan menjadi sebahagian daripada warganegara U.S. pada 1964. Beliau telah berkahwin dengan Diana Balmori, seorang pereka taman dan bandar yang tersohor. Mereka mempunyai dua cahaya mata iaitu Denis dan Rafael.

Completed

Other famous buildings he has designed include:
1966: Worldway Postal Center, Los Angeles International Airport, California 1967: Kukui Gardens housing, Honolulu, Hawaii
1969: San Bernardino City Hall, San Bernardino, California
1972: US Embassy in Tokyo, Japan
1973: Commons Centre and Mall Columbus, Indiana
1975: Pacific Design Center, Los Angeles, California
1981-1987: World Financial Center, New York City, New York
1982-1984: Herring Hall at Rice University, Houston, Texas
1984: Residential Tower atop the Museum of Modern Art (MoMA), New York City, New York
1984-1986: Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio
1984: Mattatuck Museum, Waterbury, Connecticut
1987: Blumenthal Performing Arts Center, Charlotte, North Carolina
1987-1990: Carnegie Hall Tower, New York City, New York
1987-1991: One Canada Square, Canary Wharf, London, England
1988: Wells Fargo Center (formerly Norwest Center), Minneapolis, Minnesota
1989: Gaviidae Common, Minneapolis, Minnesota
1990: Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Headquarters, Tokyo, Japan
1990: 181 West Madison Street, Chicago, Illinois
A 50-story skyscraper thought to be inspired by Saarinen's second place entry in Chicago's Tribune Tower competition
1991: Key Tower, Cleveland, Ohio
1991: 777 Tower, Los Angeles, California
1991: Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center at Vassar College, Poughkeepsie, New York
1992: Bank of America Corporate Center, Charlotte, North Carolina
1992: Plaza Tower, Costa Mesa, California
1995: Aronoff Center for Performing Arts, Cincinnati, Ohio
1995: Wachovia Center Winston-Salem, North Carolina
1996: Edificio República, Buenos Aires, Argentina
1996: Owens Corning World Headquarters, Toledo, Ohio
1997: Expansion of Washington National Airport, Washington, D.C.
1998: Overture Center, Madison, Wisconsin
1998: Petronas Twin Towers, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
1998: Schuster Center, Dayton, Ohio
1999: Cheung Kong Center (長江集團中心), Hong Kong, PRC
1999: Zurich tower office building in The Hague, Netherlands
2000: Kurayoshi Park Square, Kurayoshi Japan
2000: Boston Bank Building, Buenos Aires, Argentina
2000: KABC-TV, Los Angeles, California
2001: Citigroup Centre, 25 Canada Square, Canary Wharf, London
2001: Bucksbaum Center for the Arts at Grinnell College, Grinnell, Iowa
2001: Athletic and Fitness Center at Grinnell College, Grinnell, Iowa
2001: Investment Building, Washington, DC.
2002: Weber Music Hall at University of Minnesota Duluth, Duluth, Minnesota
2003: Gerald Ratner Athletics Center at University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois
2003: Two International Finance Centre, Hong Kong
2003: Center for Drama and Film & the Martel Theater @ Vassar College, Poughkeepsie, New York
2003: 25 Bank Street, Canary Wharf, Docklands, London
2003: 40 Bank Street, Canary Wharf, Docklands, London
2003: Benjamin & Mariam Schuster Performing Arts Center, Dayton, Ohio
2004: Goldman Sachs Tower, Jersey City, New Jersey
2005: Cira Centre, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
2005: Malone Engineering Center, Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut
2006: Federal Building Eastern District Courthouse, Brooklyn, New York
2006: Science and Engineering Research and Classroom Complex at University of Houston, Houston, Texas
2006: Minneapolis Public Library's Central branch, Minneapolis, Minnesota
2006: Joe Rosenfield '25 Center, Grinnell College, Grinnell, Iowa
2006: Segerstrom Hall, Orange County Performing Arts Center, Costa Mesa, California
2006: Thomas E. Golden Jr. Center, St. Thomas More Catholic Chapel and Center, Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut
2006: Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts, Miami, Florida
2008: BOK Center, Tulsa, Oklahoma

Under Construction


2008: Business Instructional Facility, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Illinois
2008: Repsol-YPF Building, Buenos Aires, Argentina, Under Construction
2008: St. Regis Residences & Hotel, Mexico City, Mexico
2009: New Airport Terminal Building (Phase 1), Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
2009: The Aria Resort & Casino, the central feature of Project CityCenter, Las Vegas, Nevada
2009: Connecticut Science Center, Hartford, Connecticut
2009: The Landmark, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
2009: One Park West, Liverpool, England
2010: Gran Torre Costanera, Santiago, Chile
2010: Torre Puerto Triana, office building, Seville, Spain
2011: Iberdrola Tower, office building, Bilbao, Spain
2012: Porta Nuova Garibaldi, master plan and mixed-use development, Milan, Italy
2012: Cira Center South, Philadelphia