All Architects

Adjaye Associates was established in June 2000 by founder and principal architect, David Adjaye OBE. Receiving ever-increasing worldwide attention, the practice's largest commission is the design of the Smithsonian Institution’s National Museum of African American History and Culture on the..

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Adolf Benš was a Czech functionalist architect and urban planner. His work was influenced by the work of Le Corbusier. Among his most important projects is the Building of Electric Company in Prague and the departure hall of the international airport Vaclav Havel in Prague.

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Adolf Ciborowski (25 May 1919 - 26 January 1987) was a Polish architect, urban planner and politician. Ciborowski was born on 25 May 1919 in Warsaw and graduated from the Warsaw University of Technology in 1946. Between 1947–1948 he worked as director of the City Planning Bureau in Szczecin and..

Adolf Loos (10 December 1870 – 23 August 1933) was one of the most important and influential Austrian and Czechoslovakian architects of European Modern architecture. Born in 1870 in Bruenn (Brno), Moravia, to an ethnically German family, Loos was nine when his father, a stonemason, died. He..

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. This collaboration, which lasted until 1914, resulted in a number of important 20th century..

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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...

AS+GG's practice includes designers with extensive experience in multiple disciplines, including technical architecture, interior design, urban planning and sustainable design. Architects also have expertise in a range of building types, including supertall towers, large-scale mixed-use..

Adriana Pablos is a Spanish architect with a wide range of action between design, urbanism and research. She studied in the Polytechnic School of Architecture of Madrid (ETSAM) and the Hochschule für Technik - FHNW in Basel where she also worked for Professor Luca Selva.

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Affonso Eduardo Reidy (Paris, October 26, 1909 - Rio de Janeiro, August 10, 1964) was a Brazilian architect.

Alfonso Eduardo Reidy studied architecture at the Fine Arts National School of Rio de Janeiro, where he graduated in 1930 when he was director Lucio Costa. Before he has finished his..

After Belonging Agency is a group of architects, curators and scholars based in New York and Rotterdam composed by Lluís Alexandre Casano­vas Blanco, Ignacio González Galán, Carlos Mínguez Carrasco, Alejandra Navarrete Llopis, and Marina Otero Verzier. The team came together specifically for the..

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Agustín Hernández Navarro is a Mexican sculptor and architect. Navarro was born in Mexico City, the son of politician Lamberto Hernández and Amalia Navarro;[1] he is the brother of choreographer Amalia Hernández, architect Lamberto Hernández, Delfina Hernández and Gabriela Hernández. He studied..

Ahmed Džuvić was the architect and watercolorist, and space was his main theme and occupation. He was the winner of the 'Sixth of April Award'.

He graduated from the Faculty of Architecture in Sarajevo in 1960. Year, and in the next half decade was the author of many architectural projects,..

Ai Weiwei is an artist and a social activist. His work encompasses diverse fields including fine arts, curating, architecture, and social criticism. Born in Beijing in 1957, he moved to Xinjiang with his family between 1960 and 1976. Subsequently he relocated to the United States in 1981 and..

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Manuel and Francisco Aires Mateus graduated from the Faculdade de Arquitectura/ Universidade Técnica de Lisboa (F.A/ U.T.L) in 1986 and 1987, respectively. They worked in the office of architect in Gonçalo Byrne since 1983 and in 1988 they founded their own office, Aires Mateus Architects. Since..

Ajla Selenić studied architecture at The Faculty of Architecture in Belgrade since 1978 and graduated in 1986. During her studies and as a young architect in Belgrade, in 1980s she has accomplished several notable projects and architectural competitions which were awarded and published in the..

Akihisa Hirata is a young Japanese architect, recently he was involved in the collaborative project 'Home-for-All' with Toyo Ito and Sou Fujimoto.

Hirata finished his architecture studies at Kyoto University in 1997 and went on to work at Toyo Ito and associated until setting up his own..

The AKSL Arhitekti was established in 2005 by Špela Leskovic and Aleš Košak, who have been working together as AKSL team since 2000. The studio is involved in architecture, interior, and stage design, as well as experimental work. Together with their co-workers they have produced more than 50..

Founded in 2007 in Quito, Al Borde is led by architects Pascual Gangotena (1977), David Barragán (1981), Maria Luisa Borja (1984) and Esteban Benavides (1985). The collective focuses on the human dimension of space achieved through a minimal resort to available resources. Drawing on the..

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Albert Frey (October 18, 1903, Zurich – November 14, 1998, Palm Springs, California) was a prolific architect who established a style of modern architecture centered around Palm Springs, California that came to be known as "desert modernism".
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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 Yanda was an American architect who has several projects that are now well-known in Kansas City.

His work is quite often inspired by John Lautner, utilising steel technology to make the best use of difficult sites. Yanda employed inverted sharp angles and inversions to his designs,..

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..

Albert Laprade (29 November 1883 - 9 May 1978) was a French architect, perhaps best known for the Palais de la Porte Dorée. During a long career he undertook many urban renewal projects as well as major industrial and commercial works. A skilled artist, he published a series of sketch books of..

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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..

Born in Valladolid, where his grandfather was an architect, from the age of two he lived in CADIZ where he saw the LIGHT. From his father he inherited a spirit of ANALYSIS and from his mother the determination to be an ARCHITECT.

He lives in Madrid, where he moved to study Architecture. His..

Kalach was born in Mexico. He studied at the Universidad Iberoamericana in Mexico City and Cornell University in Ithaca New York. He joined the "Taller de Arquitectura X" (1981-2002) in collaboration with Daniel Alvarez. His projects include the presentation of Mexican proposals for the Opera..

Alberto Linner was born in Managua. He studied architecture in USA but was returned back to Nicaragua. Later he arrived in Guadalajara and Mexico City where he specialized in hospital architecture. These were the golden years of Mexican Social Security and the incipient Costa Rican Social..

Hidden Architecture are Alberto Martínez García and Héctor Rivera Bajo. Alberto Martínez García (Madrid, 1988) is an architect from the Higher Technical School of Architecture of Madrid (ETSAM) and Master of Architecture II post-professional degree from The Cooper Union (New York). Currently he..

Alberto José Pessoa (Coimbra, 1919 - Lisbon, 1985) marked the Lisbon architecture with multiple works, such as the urbanizations of Avenida Infante Santo, Avenida Paris and Pasteur Square, the Municipal Swimming Pool of Areeiro, the open-air amphitheater Monsanto or the Alvito Children's Park,..

Alberto Ponis holds a unique position in contemporary Italian architecture. Born in Genoa in 1933, he studied at the Florence School of architecture. In the early 1960s he worked in London for Ernő Goldfinger, and later for Denys Lasdun. In 1963 Ponis was invited to design his first project in..

Alberto Sartoris was an Italian rationalist architect, art historian and theorist of architecture. Between 1916 and 1919 he studied architecture at the School of Fine Arts in Geneva. In 1920 he joined the Futurist movement (until 1923). In 1928 he was a founding member of CIAM and participated in..

Aldo Cervi graduated from the Higher Industrial School of Trieste in 1920 and completed his architectural studies at the Academy and Institute of Fine Arts of Venice in 1926. In 1927 he began his professional activities in Trieste. From the early thirties he regularly engaged in the participation..

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..

Alejandro Aravena graduated as an architect from Catholic University of Chile in 1992. He continued his studies of Theory and Art History in IUAV in Venice. In 1994 he established his own practice, Alejandro Aravena Architects. From 2000 until 2005, he taught at Harvard University, where he..

Alejandro de la Sota Martínez (October 20, 1913 - 14 February 1996) was a Spanish architect. He was born in Pontevedra in Galicia. He graduated from the university in Madrid in 1941 and, from 1956 to 1972 he was a professor there.

After graduation, Sota continued to live in Madrid, although he..

Alejandro de la Sota was born in 1913 in the city of Pontevedra. He achieves finishing his architectural studies at the School of Architecture of Madrid in 1941, after the break led by the Spanish Civil War. He demonstrate its adherence to the modern movement in numerous works that begins to make..