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+31 Architects was founded in 2005 by Jasper Suasso de Lima de Prado and Jorrit Houwert. They both graduated at the Technical University of Delft in 2001.

+31 Architects is a young and multidisciplinary office, operating in the fields of architecture, interior design and urban planning. +31..

Katalin Csillag and Zsolt Gunther are Hungarian architects, founded together their practice in 1994. Human scale, sustainability, new craftsmanship and innovative tradition are the keywords of their architectural approach. Their architecture is not object-oriented, it focuses on solving complex..

3XN is a Danish architecture studio which evolved from Nielsen, Nielsen & Nielsen (later 3X Nielsen), founded in Århus in 1986 by Kim Herforth Nielsen, Lars Frank Nielsen and Hans Peter Svendler Nielsen. Lars Frank and Hans Peter later left the company. Today the practice is lead by Principal..

70F architecture is a growing office, combining the three major elements in design; architecture, interior design and design. The two partners have built up experience in all fields working in other offices and have started for themselves in 1999.

Bas ten Brinke was born in Amsterdam, the..

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Aarno Emil Ruusuvuori (January 14th 1925– February 22nd 1992) was a Finnish architect, professor and director of the Museum of Finnish Architecture. He studied at Helsinki University of Technology, completing his studies in 1951. Ruusuvuori worked in several architectural offices from 1947 to..

Adalberto Libera (July 16, 1903 - March 17, 1963) is one of the most representative architects of the Italian Modern movement, which should not be confused with the Italian Rationalist movement, with which he only had a short-lived relationship.

Adalberto Libera was born in Villa Lagarina in..

Adolf Loos (10 December 1870 – 23 August 1933) was one of the most important and influential Austrian and Czechoslovakian architects of European Modern architecture.

In his essay "Ornament and Crime" he repudiated the florid style of the Vienna Secession, the Austrian version of Art Nouveau...

Adolf Meyer (Mechernich, 17 June 1881 - Baltrum, 14 July 1929) was a German architect. A student and employee of Peter Behrens, Meyer became the office manager of Walter Gropius practice around 1915 and a full partner afterwards. In 1919, Gropius appointed Meyer as a master at the Bauhaus, where..

Adrian Smith (b. August 19th, 1944) is an American architect noted for his designs for sustainable highrise buildings. Although he was born in Chicago, his family moved from Illinois to California when he was five. Smith studied at the Texas A&M University in College Station from 1962 to 1966...

Albert Gottheiner (September 24th 1878 - January 13th 1947) was a German architect and civil servant in the urban planning department of the City of Berlin (Stadtbaurat). Being of Jewish origin, he emigrated to Denmark in 1934 and from there to Sweden where he dies in 1940.

Albert Kahn (March 21st, 1869 – December 8th, 1942) was the foremost American industrial architect of his day. He is sometimes called, the architect of Detroit. Kahn came to Detroit in 1880 at the age of 11. His father Joseph was trained as a rabbi. His mother Rosalie had a talent for the visual..

Alberto Burri (March 12th 1915 - February 15th 1995) was an Italian painter and one of the seminal figures of 20th Century Italian art, yet he is little known outside of Italy. Burri earned a medical degree was a military physician during World War II. He only began to paint when he was a..

Aldo Rossi (May 3, 1931 – September 4, 1997) was an Italian architect and designer who accomplished the unusual feat of achieving international recognition in three distinct areas: theory, drawing, and architecture. Rossi was born in Milan, Italy. He graduated in architecture in 1959 from the..

Aldo van Eyck or van Eijk (March 16th, 1918 - January 14th, 1999) was an architect from the Netherlands. Aldo van Eyck was born in Driebergen, Holland in 1918. Although educated in England during his youth, he eventually went to Zurich to attend the ETH. He taught at the Amsterdam Academy of..

Alexander Ivanovich Dmitriev (1878-1959, Leningrad), architect and architectural critic, Ph.D in architecture (1947), full member of the Academy of Architecture (1939), an honourable member of the Academy of Architecture and Urban Planning of the USSR (1956). He resided in St. Petersburg since..

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Mendini, born in 1931 in Milan, is a very versatile man. In addition to being an architect, he is also a designer, artist, theorist, and poet. Mendini publishes a great deal, writing columns regularly in international magazines. He can be seen as one of the founders of New Design. Mendini holds..

A. S. Nikolsky (1884, Saratov – 1953, St. Petersburg) was a Socviet architect. studied at the Institute of Architecture in St. Petersburg where he graduated 1913. He later was a member of the OSA Group (Organization of Contemporary Architects), an architectural association in the Soviet Union,..

Alexander Savvich Brodsky is a Russian architect and sculptor, born 1955 in Moscow. He graduated 1978 from the Moscow Architecture Institute. In 1985 he got a member of the Union of Architects of Russia and in 1986 member of the Union of Artists of Russia.

He is considered as the major..

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Alexander Gegello was born in 1891 in Jekaterinoslav and resided in St. Petersburg since 1910. Graduated from the College of Civil Engineers (1920) and from the Academy of Fine Arts, Higher School of Art and Technology (1923). In the 1920s-30s, he was a prominent representative of constructivism. more >

Alexander Petrovich Velikanov was a Soviet architect.

The Austrian architect Alexander Popp (August 10th, 1891 - December 7th, 1947) was brought up in St. Leonhard a. Forst in the Austrian countryside where his parents operated a merchant business. Later the family moved to Vienna and Alexander Popp was educated in the Public Crafts School..

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The Moscow architect Alexander Z. Greenberg, born in 1881, was one of the most important Constructivist of his time.

Alexander Z. Greenberg graduated from the Academy of Fine Arts in St. Petersburg and participated and won numerous All-Russian architectural competitions.
In Nizhny Novgorod,..

Alexey Kuznetsov was born in 1874 in St. Petersburg. He studied at the Institute of Architecture in St. Petersburg from 1891 and graduated 1896.

Alexey Kuznetsov was an author of important public buildings. In 1908 he constructed the factory Bogorodsk in Moscow, in 1914 the Stroganov School..

Alexey Viktorovich Shchusev (October 8th 1873 — May 24th 1949) was a Russian and Soviet architect born in Chişinău (Kishinev), now the capital of Modova, whose architectural style bridged several epochs. His works cover the restoration of medieval buildings, Russian Imperialist and Constructivist..

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Alfred Arndt (November 26th 1896 - 1976 in Darmstadt was a German architect and Bauhaus scholar born in Elbing, East Prussia. After studying drafting at a large machine factory in Elbing, Alfred Arndt was conscripted into military duty during World War One and worked as a foreman in Danzig in..

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Hajós was born in Budapest, Hungary, as Arnold Guttmann. He was 13 years old when he felt compelled to become a good swimmer after his father drowned in the Danube River. He took the name Hajós (sailor in Hungarian) for his athletic career because it was a Hungarian name. Titled as the“Hungarian..

English architects Alison Smithson (1928-1993) and Peter Smithson (18 September 1923-3 March 2003) together formed an architectural partnership, and are often associated with the New Brutalism. Peter was born in Stockton-on-Tees in North-East England, and Alison was born in Sheffield, South..

Alison Brooks was born in Toronto, Canada in 1962. From 1981 to 1988 she studied Architecture at the University of Waterloo School of Architecture in Canada. She then worked with renowned Canadian practice A. J. Diamond & Partners. In 1989, she moved to London and joined Ron Arad Associates...

Allmann Sattler Wappner Architekten is an internationally operating company based in Munich. The architects’ practice currently employs 60 members of staff from eight countries working in a variety of teams under the leadership of the three partners, Markus Allmann, Amandus Sattler and Ludwig..

Hugo Alvar Henrik Aalto (February 3rd, 1898 — May 11th, 1976) was a Finnish architect and designer, sometimes called the "Father of Modernism" in the Scandinavian countries. His work includes architecture, furniture, textiles and glassware. Alvar Aalto was born in Kuortane, Finland. His father,..

Portuguese architect Alvaro Joaquim Melo Siza Viera (born June 25th, 1933 in Matosinhos near Porto) is one of the best-known Portuguese architects of the 20th century. Alvaro Siza is an alumnus of the School of Fine Arts at the University of Porto (now the Faup - Faculdade de Arquitectura da..

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Andrea Palladio (30 November 1508 – 19 August 1580) was an Italian Renaissance architect active in the Republic of Venice. Palladio, influenced by Roman and Greek architecture, primarily by Vitruvius, is widely considered the most influential individual in the history of Western architecture. All..

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Angelo Invernizzi was born in Marcellise on February 7, 1884, as the son of the baker. He went to school at the local seminary, as children of poor families often did in Italy at the time, but later became influenced by socialist ideas. Then he studied engineering at Genoa and Padua, where he..

Anne Niemann (born 1976, Munich) is a German architect. She studied architecture in Munich at the Technical University and at ETSAM Madrid. In 2001, she conducted a research project at the Institute for desert architecture at the Ben Gurion University in Israel.

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Anne Griswold Tyng (July 14, 1920 – December 27, 2011) was an architect, theorist and academic. She is best known for having collaborated with Louis Kahn at his practice in Philadelphia. She served as a professor at the University of Pennsylvania for 27 years, following 29 years of collaboration..

Antonio Gaudi-Antoni Plàcid Guillem Gaudí i Cornet (25 June 25th, 1852 – June 10th, 1926) was a Spanish Catalan architect and has been indentified with the Catalan Modernismo movement of the late nineteenth century and, by extension with the international art nouveau style. His strong personality..

Antonio Sant'Elia (April 30th, 1888 - October 10th, 1916) was a very influential Italian architect. He was born in Como, Lombardy. A builder by training, he opened a design office in Milan in 1912 and became involved with the Futurist movement. Between 1912 and 1914, influenced by industrial..