Bjarke Ingels | Famous Architects Buildings

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A Danish architect in the 21st-century avant-gardist who has been revolutionizing traditional architecture and conventional ideas of urban space-making with many representational design ideas and illustrations.

Lego House

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It is a commanding example of how 21st-century architecture can engage humans’ playfulness in the art of place-making, as it was conceived from the classic stacking of LEGO toys and realized in vibrant scale and volume play.

Santiago Calatrava | Famous Architects Buildings

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Spanish architect best known for his dynamically sculpted buildings, knowledge of kinetics, and the invention of the 21st-century kinetic architecture style.

Milwaukee Art Museum

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This project is one of the most promising examples of Calatrava’s kinetic architecture, as it features wings that can adjust to the sun, creating a series of crisp light and shadow within the spaces that add to the city skyline and serve as a tourist attraction.

Antoni Gaudi | Famous Architects Buildings

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A Catalan architect, whose style in architecture was ahead of its time and later classified as Catalan Modernism. His work was inspired by nature, which he translated into a divine scale with extrinsic detailing. Many of his buildings across Spain are now recognized as UNESCO World Heritage Sites.

Casa Mila

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The building is one of the finest examples of Gaudi’s divine artistry. It reflects Spain’s Art Nouveau period. Known as La Pedrera, the building flows endlessly in waves around it, with many skylights employed to bring light within and light the spaces with divinity as he sees.

Louis Kahn

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One of the most influential architects of the 20th century, he is known for erecting buildings that embody the monumental and brutalist styles of architecture, which are characterized by massive scale, powerful geometries, and an impactful play of light in the buildings.

National Assembly Building of Bangladesh | Famous Architects Buildings

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Khan, as he discussed it as an analogous idea in which columns provide light, had proposed this massive complex, foreseeing rapid urbanization. The design stands out for his unconventional play of massive geometries that nurture the building with strength, light, and solace.

Le Corbusier

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Switzerland produced influential architects and urban planners in the modern architectural style around the world. His design leans toward brutalism, accommodating the functions and relative expression of his design style.

Villa Savoye | Famous Architects Buildings

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Savoye is still regarded as a model of twentieth-century modern architecture. Corbusier established the five points of architecture, which stood out to shorthand understanding of Vitruvius’ ten books on architecture.

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