Question
This architect's criticism of Postmodernism was titled "Private Jokes in Public Spaces." For 10 points each:
[10h] Identify this architect of the National Gallery of Canada. In 2023, designers completed an Unreal Engine version of this architect's original plan for his landmark Habitat 67 project.
ANSWER: Moshe Safdie
[10m] A never-realized Safdie design for a national one of these buildings in Israel used glass to emphasize openness and transparency. Glass is also a key feature of Rem Koolhaas's design for one of these buildings in Seattle that features floating platforms.
ANSWER: library [or libraries or central library]
[10e] Safdie's Marina Bay Sands resort in this country contains the world's longest infinity pool. The Brutalist Golden Mile Complex exemplifies this city-state's approach to public housing under Lee Kuan Yew.
ANSWER: Singapore
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Data
Summary
Tournament | Edition | Exact Match? | Heard | PPB | Easy % | Medium % | Hard % |
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2025 PACE NSC | 06/07/2025 | Y | 42 | 14.29 | 93% | 38% | 12% |