Dansk Founder Theodore Nierenberg Passes Away, As Does Architect Charles Gwathmey

July seemed plagued with death inside the design and architecture worlds and August doesn’t seem to be shaping up to be much better. This week marked the loss of two influential people from both sides of the fence. First was the passing of Charles Gwathmey, the modernist starchitect whose famous buildings dot the East Coast, including the Guggenheim Museum addition and the Fogg Art Museum at Harvard. Most recently, Gwathmey had completed an addition to Paul Rudolph‘s Art and Architecture Building, which unfortunately wasn’t