NAME & LOCATION: Vogelstein Center for Drama and Film, Poughkeepsie, NY

PROJECT OWNER: Vassar College

ARCHITECT: Cesar Pelli, 322 8th Ave.,18th Floor, New York, NY 10001. Phone: 212-417-9496

PROJECT VALUE: $18M

PROJECT DESCRIPTION: The Center is a new multi-purpose teaching facility. The Center is built on the site of the original riding stables, Avery Hall, a 19th century Victorian brick building and incorporated its original facade. The cladding deliberately contrasts with the old facade with a striped pattern of dark and light gray ground-face block. Major program elements include a 330-seat theater and a 110-seat screening room.

COMPLETION DATE: August, 2003