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, it defines the city’s shimmery architecture. It is who we are: superficial, status-driven and self-obsessed but also bright, stylish and modern.
The towering space is best experienced, at least for those without vertigo, in a trip up one of its three glassed-in elevators, an exhilarating journey that rises to the full height of the atrium, and then explodes out above it into the sky, with dramatic views of Reunion Tower and the city beyond. Just a month after the Hyatt opened, Dallas hosted an awards ceremony for the American Institute of Architects. Among the honorees: John Portman. When asked for his opinion on the hotel’s design, he coyly noted how widely his atrium model had been copied: “If one is good, I feel good about it, and if it’s a caricature, then I feel bad. Don’t ask me how I feel about specific projects because I won’t answer.
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