SHoP Architects is known for its designs of the Barclays Center arena in Brooklyn, New York, its contract with the Howard Hughes Corporation to develop the South Street Seaport, and the…
Norman Foster (born 1935 in Manchester) is Britain’s most prolific high-tech architect and the 1999 Pritzker Prize laureate. Through Foster + Partners, founded in 1967, he has delivered era-defining structures…
A member of The New York Five and the Memphis Group — and professor of architecture at Princeton University for nearly forty years, Michael Graves was a noted American architect…
Sheffield played a crucial role in the Industrial Revolution, with many significant inventions and technologies developed in the city. In the 19th century, the city saw a huge expansion of…
Santiago Calatrava (born 1951 in Valencia) is a Spanish architect, structural engineer and sculptor whose white, skeletal structures — the Oculus in New York, the Turning Torso in Malmö, Valencia’s…
Stefano Boeri (born 1956 in Milan) planted a new building type: the Bosco Verticale (2014), a pair of Milan towers carrying some 800 trees and 20,000 plants, now copied from…
Here are the 10 projects by Geoffrey Bawa that made him the pioneer of tropical modernism : 1. Sri Lankan Parliament Complex, Sri Lanka | Geoffrey Bawa Year: 1982 Type:…
Philip Johnson (1906–2005) was American architecture’s great shape-shifter — founding MoMA’s architecture department, building the modernist Glass House in 1949, co-designing the Seagram Building with Mies van der Rohe, then…
Ricardo Bofill (1939–2022), founder of Barcelona’s Taller de Arquitectura, built some of the most photographed architecture on earth — the rose-pink labyrinth of La Muralla Roja, the vertical village of…
Update 2026: Peter Zumthor, now 83, has completed his first building in the United States, the David Geffen Galleries at LACMA in Los Angeles, which opened to the public on…
After a successful career spanning over 60 years, Argentine Architect César Pelli has died at age 92. He was best known as the Architect of Petronas Tower in Kuala Lumpur.…
Who is Shigeru Ban? Shigeru Ban (born 5 August 1957, Tokyo) is the Japanese architect who made paper a serious building material — and the winner of the 2026 AIA…