Peter Zumthor

Peter Zumthor (born 26 April 1943) is a Swiss architect and winner of the 2009 Pritzker Prize. Early life Zumthor was born in Basel, the son of a cabinet-maker. He apprenticed to a carpenter in 1958 and studied at the Kunstgewerbeschule in his native city starting in 1963. He studied at Pratt Institute in New [...]

Toyo Ito

Toyo Ito Honorary Fellowship of AIA Honorary Fellowship of RIBA Commissioner of Kumamoto Artpolis Biography 1941 Born in Seoul Metropolitan City 1965 Graduated from The University of Tokyo, Department of Architecture Worked at Kiyonori Kikutake Architects and Associates 1971 Started his own studio, Urban Robot (URBOT) in Tokyo 1979 Changed its name to Toyo Ito [...]

Frank O. Gehry

Frank Owen Gehry, CC (născut Ephraim Owen Goldberg la 28 februarie 1929 în Toronto, Canada) este unul dintre cei importanți arhitecți contemporani, cunoscut în special pentru perspectiva sa aproape sculpturală a designului clădirilor sale. Frank Gehry este în același timp unul din arhitecții care au promovat deconstructivismul ca unul din curentele majore în arhitectura de [...]

Libeskind

Daniel Libeskind, (born May 12, 1946 in Łódź, Poland) is an American architect, artist, and set designer of Polish-Jewish descent. He founded Studio Daniel Libeskind in 1989 with his wife, Nina, and is its principal design architect. His buildings include the Jewish Museum in Berlin, Germany, the extension to the Denver Art Museum in the [...]

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