Architects

The Jewish Museum in Berlin was Libeskind’s first major international success. Some other notable works include the Grand Canal Theatre in Dublin, and the Imperial War Museum North in England.

Her big break came from an unexpected place, when she was commissioned to design Cincinnati’s Rosenthal Center for Contemporary Art.

_________ is widely considered America's first truly modern architect.

While in the United States, he designed many well-known skyscrapers, including the Seagram building in New York City and the Lake Shore Drive apartments in Chicago.

Many women designed plans for houses, she is thought to be the first woman in the USA to work professionally as an architect.

She is best known for inventing the hollow, fireproof "K Brick," which was a precursor to the modern concrete block.

He became renown for designing major buildings such the Los Angeles International Airport and over 2000 homes in Southern California. Many of the most beautiful residences in Hollywood were created by him.

He chose a name from his family lineage: Le Corbusier.

This architect and his work soon became synonymous with the city of Barcelona. However, in the 1920s and '30s, the architectural world favored International Style, which starkly contrasted with his philosophies.

He also designed the Walt Disney Concert Hall in Los Angeles, Calif., which opened in 2003 and is known for not only its unique structure but also superior acoustics.

She was the first woman to study architecture at the prestigious Ecole des Beaux-Arts in Paris and the first woman to work as a professional architect in California.

His works are often cited as being among the most important works of contemporary architecture in the 2010 World Architecture Survey,

Many Art Deco and Bauhaus architects and designers found inspiration in her furniture and house designs.

His designs are considered a continuation of the International Style popularized by architects like Le Corbusier. However, he's also known for Brutalism, an offshoot of the International Style that uses bold forms and utilitarian principles.

He is perhaps best known for the controversial glass pyramids in the courtyard of the Louvre Museum in Paris, built in 1989.

________ is a scholar of geometric design, began her architectural career collaborating with Louis I. Kahn in mid-twentieth century Philadelphia.

He favored the Prairie School of architecture, which came out of the Midwest United States and emphasized horizontal lines to blend with the landscape.

____________ designs generally involved a simple geometric form decorated with ornamentation based on organic symbolism.

_________________ embraced functionalism, rejecting excessive nonstructural ornamentation, and favored the modern materials of concrete and steel in his structures.

She was the first Black woman to become a registered architect. She was also the first black woman honored by Fellowship in AIA.

He was a professor of astronomy at Oxford who came to architecture though his interest in physics and engineering.

shaped many academic communities in the United States. He designed buildings for Howard University in Washington D.C., Morgan State University in Baltimore, and Virginia Union University in Richmond. Cassell also designed and built civic structures for the State of Maryland and the District of Columbia.

He worked on buildings designed by the Swiss-born architect Le Corbusier, and also designed some buildings in Ghana and Zimbabwe. He became a fellow in the American Institute of Architects (AIA) and an inspiration to young minorities in his architecture classes at Columbia and City University.