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... media focus from the beginning. This was definitely a huge turning point of the architecture and most think this structure successful even the architect, David Marks, he says to be delighted of the result and that has been so widely accepted and acknowledged (www.londoneye.com/planning). The Times described as "Huge in scale but light in feelings, it is the most transparent building in London". This has won around forty wards since 2000, such as Annual Design award (2000), 2001 building award, Architectural Practice of the Year. This proves clearly that this building is recognisably successful. However Mira Bar-Hillel, AA student denies London eye is a building which denying the facts of awards given to London Eye (Architects' Journal 24 /10 /2002). That seemed to be agreed by Marks himself at one point as he says, "it's so light and it is not really a building" (The Guardian, August, 30,1999). The ...
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