If Hugh Hardy, who died on March 17 at 84 in New York City, had never designed anything but theaters—his specialty during a 50-year career—he would still be known as an architect of extraordinary range, says an obituary of the noted designer in Architectural Record, ENR's sister publication.
Obituary: Hugh Hardy, Master of Cultural Space Design
The noted architect, 84, who died on March 17, renovated theatres and museums, and built companies
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