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  Kenzo TangeKenzo Tange Minoru YamasakiMinoru Yamasaki Robert VenturiRobert Venturi Peter BehrensPeter Behrens Norman FosterNorman Foster Mario BottaMario Botta

Alvar Alvar AaltoAaltoFinish Architect & DesignerFinish Architect & Designer

Helsinki University of Technology auditorium

1898 -1976

ALVAR AALTO

FINLANDIA HALL - ELSINKI

ALVAR AALTO

ALVAR AALTO

ALVAR AALTO

CHAIRS - Designed by Alvar Aalto

LIGHTS - Designed by Alvar Aalto

ALVAR AALTO

Otaniemi Technical University Library

ALVAR AALTO

City hall, including public library Saynatsalo, Finland built 1952  

Building Type government offices

Worker's Club · Jyvaskyla, Finland

Mount Angel Library · St. Benedict, near Mount Angel, Oregon

ALVAR AALTO

Riola Parish Church · Riola, Italy

ALVAR AALTO

The Aalto-Theater opera house in Essen, Germany.

overview from above, with town hall on the right, and library on the left · Seinajoki Library · Seinajoki, Finland

ALVAR AALTO

Savoy Vase, 1936Karhula Iittala Glass Competition

ALVAR AALTO

Vase designs for Karhula-Iittala Glass Design

Nest of tables

Hillside Home School, 1902, Taliesin, Spring Green, Wisconsin

June 1867 – April 1959

Darwin D. Martin House, Buffalo, New York

F. L. Wright

Falling water, Bear Run, Pennsylvania (1939) This famous Pennsylvania home has concrete slabs bolted into the hillside. Built in

1935. F. L. Wright

F. L. Wright

Guggenheim Museum, at New York, New York, 1956 to 1959

F. L. WrightRobbie Residence, at Chicago, Illinois, 1909.

In the 1940s, a group of scientists who worked for the Upjohn Company asked architect Frank Lloyd Wright to design homes for a housing subdivision in Galesburg, Michigan. The scientists envisioned a cooperative community with inexpensive houses they could build themselves.

F. L. Wright

Postmodern AT&T Building, now the Sony Building , Manhattan , N.Y - 1978

July, 1906– January, 2005)

The Seagram Building in collaboration with Ludwig Mies van der Rohe

PPG Place is one of the major distinctive and recognizable features of downtown Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania,

Glass house

The Crystal Cathedral is a Protestant Christian megachurch in the city of Garden Grove, in Orange County, California.

IBM Plaza, Chicago, Illinois 860–880 Lake Shore Drive, Chicago, Illinois.

March, 1886 – August, 1969)

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library, Washington.

S.R. Crown Hall on the campus of the Illinois Institute of Technology is a National Historic Landmark

Van de Rohe

1883 –1969

Bauhaus (built 1925–1926) in Dessau, Germany

Gropius

The Fagus Factory (German: Fagus Fabrik or Fagus Werk) was constructed between 1911 and 1913 Gropius

Gropius

Gropius

Gropius

Jatiyo Sangshad Bhaban, Dhaka hosts the national parliament of Bangladesh

1901 –1974

Yale University Art Gallery

Kahn

The First Unitarian Church in Rochester, New York , 1959

Kahn

The Kimbell Art Museum is situated in the Cultural District of Fort

Worth, Texas, USA.

Exeter library New Hampshire Kahn

The Salk Institute for Biological Studies is an independent, non-profit, scientific research institute located in La Jolla, California

Kahn

Pyramidal glass entrance, Louvre Paris

1917-

Green Building, MIT, Cambridge, Massachusetts

I.M.PEI

John Hancock Tower, in Boston, Massachusetts

JPMorgan Chase Tower of Houston, Texas, The Gateway Singapore

I.M.PEI

I.M.PEI Garden of Suzhou Museum , China Torre Espacio, Madrid, Spain (2004)

I.M.PEI Bank of China Tower, in Hong Kong (1982–1990 )

I.M.PEI

1995 — The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in Cleveland, Ohio, United States; showing Lake Erie in the foreground

East Wing, National Gallery in Washington DC

I.M. Pei designed a museum wing that would contrast with the classical design of surrounding buildings.

1856–1924

Auditorium Building, Chicago

L.H.SULLIVAN

Van Allen Building, Clinton, Iowa (1914)

L.H.SULLIVAN

Merchants' National Bank, Grinnell, Iowa (1914)

L.H.SULLIVAN

National Farmer's Bank, Owatonna, Minnesota (1908)

Wainwright building St Louis (1890)

Le Corbusier

1887–1965

National Museum of Western Art in Tokyo, Japan - Unité d'Habitation, Marseille, France 1947-1952

Le Corbusier

Le Corbusier

Villa Savoye, Poissy-sur-Seine, 1929-30

spiral staircase

Le Corbusier

Villa Savoye, Poissy-sur-Seine, 1929-30

Le Corbusier

Church of Saint-Pierre, Firminy

Villa La Roche gallery Chappell Notre Dame du Haut, Ronchamp, France, 1950-1954

The Curutchet House in La Plata, Argentina

Whitney Museum of American Art, New York

Bauhaus Chair

UNESCO Headquarters in Paris

BMW building in San Donato Milanese American Medical Association headquarters

in Chicago Kenzo Tange

Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building

Kenzo Tange

Kenzo Tange

Kenzo Tange

Fuji TV headquarters and Aqua City Odaiba

1912 –1986

Minoru Yamasaki

Minoru Yamasaki

1925 -

R.Venturi

German Designer, 1868-1940

P. Behrens

30 St Mary Axe · London, England, UK

The Sage Gateshead viewed across the Tyne

Sainsbury Centre for Visual Arts, University of East Anglia, UK

N.FOSTER

New German Parliament, Reichstag, Berlin, Germany

Millennium Bridge taken from the Newcastle side

Traditional Islamic design inspired the floor plans for two PETRONAS towers in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Each floor of the 88-story towers is shaped like an 8-pointed star. The two towers have been called cosmic pillars that spiral heavenward. At the 42nd floor, a flexible bridge connects the two PETRONAS Towers.

                      

In downtown Tokyo, the NTT Shinjuku Head Office Building demonstrates the expressive possibilities of a thin metal skin.

Location: Hong KongArchitect: Cesar Pelli Year: 2003 Height: 414 meters Stories: 88

Architect: Bruce Graham, Skidmore, Owings and Merrill (SOM)

The towering Jin Mao Building in Shanghai, China reflects traditional Chinese architecture. Year: 1999 Height: 421 meters , Stories: 88

The China International Trust and Investment Company (CITIC) building in Guangzhou is the world's tallest skyscraper made of reinforced concrete.

Architect: DLN Architects Year: 1997 Height: 391 meters / 1,283 feetStories: 80

Location: Shenzhen, China Architect: K.Y. Cheung Design Assc.Year: 1996 Height: 384 meters Stories: 69

Also known as Di Wang Mansion or Di Wang Commercial Centre, Shun Hing Square in Shenzhen is the tallest all-steel high rise in China.

1905-1930: Neo-Gothic

The Chicago Tribune TowerThe Woolworth Building 1911 -1913 New York, New York, USACass Gilbert, architect

Architect Shreve, Lamb and HarmonLocation New York, 1931 skyscraper Construction System steel frame, stone cladding

Art Deco

102 floors, 1252 feet, 381 meters high.

1925-1937: Art Deco

The Art Deco Chrysler Building has jazzy automobile ornaments

Emirates Office Tower and its smaller sister, Jumeirah Emirates Towers Hotel, are soaring symbols of Dubai City.Architect: Norr Group Consultants Int. Ltd., Hazel W.S. WoEmirates Office Tower Year: 1999 Emirates Office Tower Height: 355 meters Emirates Office Tower Stories: 54 Jumeirah Emirates Towers Hotel Year: 2000Jumeirah Emirates Towers Hotel Height: 309 meters /Jumeirah Emirates Towers Hotel Stories: 56

Towering over the Wanchai waterfront in Hong Kong, the Central Plaza office building is 374 meters tall.Architect: Ng Chun ManYear: 1992Height: 374 meters / 1,227 feetStories: 78

Taipei 101 Tower in Taipei, Taiwan is currently the world's tallest building - if you count its massive 60-foot spire. Architect: C.Y. Lee & Partner Year: 2004 Height: 509 meters Stories: 101

Also known as the Tuntex & Chien-Tai Tower, the T & C Tower, and 85 Skytower, the 85-floor Tuntex Sky Tower is the tallest building in Kaohsiung, Taiwan.

The zinc-coated zigzag Jewish Museum is one of Berlin's most prominent landmarks and brought international fame to architect Daniel Libeskind

Weisman Art Museum

At the University of Minnesota in Minneapolis

Guggenheim Museum in Bilbao, Spain (1997)

The 'MARTa' museum in Herford, Germany offers 2,500 square meters of exhibition space.

Gehry-Tower. Hannover

Eiffel Tower in Paris, 1889