ARCHITECTURE, Page 2
The Mexican architect and engineer Luis Ramiro Barragán Morfín (9/3/1902-22/11/1988), is regarded as one of the most important architects of the 20th Century. His buildings are renowned for their mastery of space and light, but Luis Barragán was equally influential as a landscape architect and urban planner. He is one …
Frank Gehry (28/2/1929-5/12/2025) is a Canadian architect, currently a United States resident based in Los Angeles. A number of his buildings, including …
Regarded as one of the great master builders of the 20th Century, Louis Kahn (20/2/1901-17/3/1974) was one of America’s most influential modernist …
The Finnish Architect, City Planner and Furniture Designer Alvar Aalto, in full Hugo Alvar Henrik Aalto (3/2/1898-11/5/1976), was one of Finland’s greatest …
The Indian architect Balkrishna Vithaldas Doshi, also called B.V. Doshi, (26/8/1937-24/1/2023), is the first from that country to be awarded the prestigious …
Louisiana Channel met with architect Omar Degan, founder and curator of the first Pan-African Biennale, which is scheduled to be held in …
For this video anthology, Louisiana Channel has compiled interviews with eight Pritzker Prize Laureates who reflect upon their way into architecture, the …
In “Democratic Design – Space for Cooperation, Collaboration and Compromise”, Aedes Architecture Forum explores how architecture, planning processes and public spaces can …
The Brazilian architect Oscar Ribeiro de Almeida Niemeyer Soares Filho, known as Oscar Niemeyer (15/12/1907-5/12/2012), was universally regarded as the very last …
In “Democratic Design – Space for Cooperation, Collaboration and Compromise”, Aedes Architecture Forum explores how architecture, planning processes and public spaces can …
Lina Bo Bardi (5/12/1914-20/3/1992) was an Italian-born Brazilian architect, furniture designer, set designer, and journalist whose work combines a Modernist sensitivity with …
The Danish Architect Lene Tranberg was born in Copenhagen on 29/11/1956. In 1977, she was admitted to the Royal Danish Academy of …
Terunobu Fujimori (21/11/1946- ) is a Japanese architect and leading historian of modern Japanese architecture acknowledged for his shift from traditional techniques. …
“The reason that I am interested about Architecture is the possibility that offers to work in different places, projects and scales. …
“Architecture as mountains” is how the Chinese architect, Wang Shu (4/11/1963- ) describes his design for the Ningbo Historic Museum. His buildings …
The Iraqi architect Zaha Hadid, born in Bagdad (31/10/1950-31/3/2016) is a representative of the school of deconstruction. She read mathematics at the …
Kazuyo Sejima (29/10/56- ) was born in Japan and after studying at Japan Women’s University and working at the office of Toyo …
Paulo Mendes da Rocha (25/10/1928-23/5/2021) is one of Brazil’s greatest architects and urbanists. Born in Vitória, Espírito Santo , Mendes da Rocha …
At the age of 49, Richard Meier (12/10/1934- ), was the youngest architect to receive his profession’s highest accolade, the Pritzker Architecture …
Formulated in 1926, Le Corbusier’s (6/10/1887-27/8/1965), “Five Points of a New Architecture” spearheaded the modernist architectural movement of the 20th century. As …
Kengo Kuma’s approach to materials is a fundamental element of his originality. Born in Yokohama in 1954, Kuma perceives the world as …
Bjarke Bundgaard Ingels (2/10/1974- ) is a Danish architect known for buildings that defy traditional architectural conventions and dimensions, ranging from representations …
