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                                                                                     PEOPLE & ARTS Thursday 5 March 2020



















            This  is  a  Wednesday,  Oct.  28,  2015  file  photo  of  actor  Daniel
            Craig  poses  for  the  media  as  he  arrives  for  the  German  pre-
            miere of the James Bond movie 'Spectre' in Berlin, Germany.
                                                     Associated Press
            James Bond film

            release pushed back 7


            months due to virus



            LINDSEY BAHR                 theatrical  marketplace  in
            AP Film Writer               the  decision  to  delay  the   In this May 23, 2018 file photo, Biennale International Architecture exhibition curators Yvonne Far-
            LOS  ANGELES  (AP)  —  The  release of the film. "No Time   rell, left, and Shelley McNamara appear in Venice, Italy.
            release of the James Bond  To Die" will now hit theaters                                                                        Associated Press
            film  "No  Time  To  Die"  has  in the U.K. on Nov. 12 and
            been pushed back several  worldwide on Nov. 25.           Irish architects Farrell,
            months because of global  The Bond films make a sig-
            concerns  about  coronavi-   nificant  portion  of  their
            rus.                         profits  from  internation-  McNamara win Pritzker Prize
            MGM,  Universal  and  pro-   al  markets.  The  last  film,
            ducers  Michael  G.  Wil-    "Spectre," made over $679
            son  and  Barbara  Broc-     million  from  overseas  the-  By JOCELYN NOVECK          sion, they are also beacons  of, something that's added
            coli  announced  on  Twitter  aters in 2015 with over $84   NEW  YORK  (AP)  —  Irish  ar-  to others as they forge their  by  the  imaginative  and
            Wednesday  that  the  film  million of that total coming   chitects Yvonne Farrell and  exemplary     professional  creative  skills  of  what  the
            would  be  pushed  back  from China.                      Shelley  McNamara  have  path."                           architecture    profession
            from its April release to No-  Concerns   had   already   been  awarded  the  2020  In  a  telephone  interview  can bring."
            vember 2020.                 been  brewing  around  the   Pritzker  Architecture  Prize  from Dublin, Farrell and Mc-  "We  say  sometimes  that
            The  announcement  cited  imminent  release  and  the     for  "consistent  service  to  Namara  described  to  The  we're   like   scientists   of
            consideration of the global  global outbreak. q           humanity  as  evidenced  Associated Press how they  space,"  she  added  in  the
                                                                      by  a  body  of  built  work,"  began  their  collaboration  interview.  When  conceiv-
            Former CNN anchor                                         and for leading the way for  as early as 1969, when they  ing  a  project  for  a  client,
                                                                                                   met  as  architecture  stu-
                                                                                                                                she  said,  "We  try  and  un-
                                                                      women in a male-dominat-
            Bobbie Battista dies                                      ed profession.               dents.  "We  learned  a  lot  derstand  your  aspiration
                                                                      The  announcement  was  from  each  other,"  McNa-
                                                                                                                                functionally  but  also  in
            of cancer at age 67                                       made  Tuesday  by  Tom  mara  said.  "We  grew  to-       terms  of  your  dream,  or
                                                                      Pritzker,  chairman  of  The  gether in college."
                                                                                                                                your  symbolism.  We  find  a
                                                                      Hyatt  Foundation,  which  Even  now,  she  said,  af-    story in each project."
            Associated Press             cut her earthly bonds and    sponsors  the  award,  con-  ter  decades  in  the  field,  The  jury's  citation  singled
            LOS  ANGELES  (AP)  —  Bob-  is now in peace."            sidered  the  highest  honor  "What's  interesting  is  we  out projects like the Urban
            bie  Battista,  who  was  During  her  1981-2001  ca-     in architecture.             always feel like we're start-  Institute  of  Ireland,  a  2002
            among  the  original  an-    reer  with  the  cable  news   The jury citation noted that  ing. With architecture, you  building   that   "employs
            chors  for  CNN  Headline  company,       Battista   an-  the  pair,  who  co-founded  always  feel  like  you  get  what  the  architects  call  a
            News  and  hosted  CNN's  chored coverage of major        their Dublin-based Grafton  younger  as  you  get  older.  'crafted  skin'  to  create  a
            "TalkBack  Live,"  has  died.  events  including  the  Chal-  Architects  in  1978,  "have  You're  continually  being  visually  interesting  building
            She was 67.                  lenger space shuttle explo-  consistently  and  unhesi-   challenged and continual-    through changes in materi-
            Battista died Tuesday after  sion, the attempted assassi-  tatingly  pursued  the  high-  ly challenging yourself. You  als responding to openings,
            a four-year battle with cer-  nation of President Ronald   est  quality  of  architecture  never sit back and say 'OK,  folds, needs for shade and
            vical cancer, family spokes-  Reagan and the Gulf War.    for  the  specific  location  in  I've done that.'"       other concerns," while also
            woman  Wendy  Guarisco  When  she  moved  from            which it was to be built, the  The  architects  have  col-  creating  an  efficient,  sus-
            told CNN.                    CNN  Headline  News  to      functions  it  would  house  laborated  on  many  proj-   tainable building.
            "Bobbie  was  the  consum-   CNN in 1988, she anchored    and  especially  for  the  ects in their home country,  It also cited university build-
            mate  trooper  in  her  strug-  shows  that  included  "CNN   people who would inhabit  but  also  have  won  com-  ings  in  Peru  and  in  Italy,
            gle  with  cancer,  she  was  NewsHour."                  and use their buildings and  missions in locales like Peru,  saying the architects "have
            courageous and fearless in  During  Battista's  early  ca-  spaces."                   Italy and France.            achieved  a  human  scale
            her  battle  and  thoughtful  reer, she worked as a local   It  added:  "They  have  an  Farrell said the two believe  through the composition of
            for all the others in her life  news anchor and produc-   oeuvre  that  includes  nu-  that "architecture is both a  spaces and volumes of dif-
            even as she fought through  er  for  WRAL-TV  in  Raleigh,   merous  educational  build-  business and an art."     ferent  sizes.  The  dialogues
            the  pain,"  Battista's  hus-  North Carolina. In 1981, she   ings,  housing  and  cultural  "In each project," she said,  they   create   between
            band  John  Brimelow  said  was the writer and assistant   and  civic  institutions.  Pio-  "there  is  the  capacity  to  buildings  and  surroundings
            in  a  statement  on  Tues-  producer for the Peabody     neers in a field that has tra-  find  something  that  is  an  demonstrate a new appre-
            day.  "My  dear  partner  of  Award-winning  documen-     ditionally  been  and  still  is  addition to what the client  ciation  of  both  their  works
            25  years  of  marriage  has  tary "Fed up with Fear."q   a  male-dominated  profes-   originally maybe dreamed  and place."q
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