Oscar Niemeyer

December 16, 2008

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He created such striking buildings and the one above almost looks space age. If i had to choice a favorite Architect, with my mind set at the moment, i would choos him.

Le Corbusier

December 16, 2008

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I learnt of his work as i was travelling through the Jura with friends. with more research i believe he is a true master.

Luis Barragan

December 12, 2008

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A mexican Architect that was born at the beggining of the last century.

I like the complexity, yet simple look of his designs.

Ludwig Mies van der Rohe

December 12, 2008

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A German Architect,how i have quite recently start seeing alot of his work. I love his use of Glass and sraight lines. In most of the images of buildings i have seen, they seem to be very unluttered, fresh and open.

Charles Ormond Eames

December 2, 2008

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He achieved international recognition with his wife Ray Eames, they designed buildings, furniture even toys.

Paolo Soleri

November 29, 2008

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He is one of the best-known Utopian planners of the twentieth century.

Mario Botta

November 29, 2008

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He is a very contemporary architect, he lives in Switzerland and most of his projects have been built in Lugano, where he works.

Aldo Rossi

November 23, 2008

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He managed to be internationaly recognized in three areas, Drawing, Theory and Architecture. He was one of themost influencial architects between 1972 and 1988.

Le Corbusier

November 16, 2008

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I learnt about him on my trip to through the Jura mountains coming through switzerland. I love his design style. A true master.

Marcel Breuer

November 16, 2008

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His first internationally important building project was the UNESCO building in Paris with Bernard Zehrfuss and Pier Luigi Nervi.