Tuesday, April 22, 2008

The Back-of-the-Envelope Design Contest


Designed by Robert A.M. Stern, Dean of the Architecture School at Yale University, The George W. Bush Presidential Library will be located in Southern Methodist University, Dallas, Texas. The construction of the building is likely to cost $500 million.

Holding its own design contest on the Presidential Library, The Chronicle of Higher Education invited its readers to submit their works on the backs of envelopes. Here is the link to some beautiful one-liners.