Peter Cook

Sir Peter Cook RA (born 22 October 1936) is an English architect, lecturer and writer on architectural subjects. He was a founder of Archigram,[1] and was knighted in 2007 by the Queen for his services to architecture and teaching. He is also a Royal Academician and a Commandeur de l’Ordre des Arts et des Lettres … Read more

Renzo Piano

founder of Renzo Piano Building Workshop Born 14 September 1937 (age 83)Genoa, ItalyNationality ItalianAlma mater Politecnico di MilanoOccupation ArchitectAwards Pritzker Architecture PrizeRIBA Gold MedalSonning PrizeAIA Gold MedalKyoto PrizeBuildings Kansai International AirportCentre Georges PompidouParco della MusicaShard London BridgeThe New York Times BuildingWhitney Museum of American ArtLos Angeles County Museum of Art Renzo Piano OMRI OMCA (/piˈɑːnoʊ/ … Read more

Richard Rogers

founder of Rogers Stirk+Harbour graduated from AA Diploma School in 1959 Richard George Rogers, Baron Rogers of Riverside, CH, FRIBA, FCSD, FREng, RA (23 July 1933 – 18 December 2021) was an Italian-born British architect noted for his modernist and functionalist designs in high-tech architecture. He was a Senior Partner at Rogers Stirk Harbour + … Read more

Norman Foster

founder of Foster+Partners past: Team 4 with Richard Rogers Norman Robert Foster, Baron Foster of Thames Bank, OM, RA (born 1 June 1935), is an English architect whose company, Foster + Partners, maintains an international design practice famous for high-tech architecture. He is the President of the Norman Foster Foundation. The Norman Foster Foundation promotes … Read more

Richard Meier

born October 12th, 1934 Richard Meier is an American abstract artist and architect, whose geometric designs make prominent use of the color white.[1] A winner of the Pritzker Architecture Prize in 1984, Meier has designed several iconic buildings including the Barcelona Museum of Contemporary Art, the Getty Center in Los Angeles, and San Jose City … Read more

Glenn Murcutt

born July 25th, 1936, London, England Awards Praemium Imperiale (2021) RIBA Gold Medal (1992) Pritzker Prize (2002) AIA Gold Medal (2009) Buildings Marie Short House (1975) Fredericks House (1982) Ball-Eastaway House (1983) Magney House (1984) Marika-Alderton House (1994) Arthur and Yvonne Boyd Education Centre (1999) Glenn Marcus Murcutt AO (born 25 July 1936) is an … Read more

Günay Çilingiroğlu

Architect Günay Çilingiroğlu, born in 1936, was born in Mudanya. After graduating from Galatasaray High School, which he entered in 1947, in 1956, he graduated from Istanbul Technical University Faculty of Architecture in 1961. In the same year, he received a scholarship from the Italian Government and did an internship in Italy in 1961-1962. In … Read more

Charles Gwathmey

Charles Gwathmey (June 19, 1938 – August 3, 2009) was an American architect. He was a principal at Gwathmey Siegel & Associates Architects, as well as one of the five architects identified as The New York Five in 1969. Gwathmey was perhaps best known for the 1992 renovation of Frank Lloyd Wright’s Guggenheim Museum in New York City.[1]Born in Charlotte, North Carolina, he was the son of the … Read more

Klaus Peter Brehmer

K.P. Brehmer, in full, Klaus Peter Brehmer (12 September 1938 in Berlin, Germany – December 16, 1997 in Hamburg, Germany), was a German painter, graphic artist and filmmaker. From 1971 to 1997 he was professor at the Hochschule für bildende Künste Hamburg.Most of his works can be considered as political art or the visualization of political trends. Biography[edit]Brehmer was … Read more

Andrea Branzi

Andrea Branzi is an Italian architect and designer born in Florence on November 30, 1938. Summary 1 Biography 1.1 Andrea Branzi and Archizoom 1.2 Andrea Branzi designer 1.3 Andrea Branzi architect and town planner 1.4 Between art and interior architecture 1.5 Research work 2 Prizes and awards 3 Bibliography 3.1 Main writings of Andrea Branzi … Read more

Ricardo Bofill

Ricardo Bofill Leví (Catalan: [riˈkaɾðu buˈfiʎ ləˈβi]) (born 5 December 1939) is a Spanish architect, who, since 1963, continues to lead the international architectural and urban design practice Ricardo Bofill Taller de Arquitectura. Ricardo Bofill was born into a family of builders in 1939 in Barcelona. He studied at the Barcelona University School of Architecture … Read more

John Baldessari

John Anthony Baldessari (June 17, 1931 – January 2, 2020)[1] was an American conceptual artist known for his work featuring found photography and appropriated images. He lived and worked in Santa Monica and Venice, California. Initially a painter, Baldessari began to incorporate texts and photography into his canvases in the mid-1960s. In 1970 he began … Read more

John Baldessari

John Anthony Baldessari (June 17, 1931 – January 2, 2020)[1] was an American conceptual artist known for his work featuring found photography and appropriated images. He lived and worked in Santa Monica and Venice, California. Initially a painter, Baldessari began to incorporate texts and photography into his canvases in the mid-1960s. In 1970 he began working in printmaking, film, video, installation, sculpture … Read more

James Wines

James Wines (born 1932) is an American artist and architect associated with environmental design. Wines is founder and president of SITE,[5] a New York City -based architecture and environmental arts organization chartered in 1970.[6] This multi-disciplinary practice focuses on the design of buildings, public spaces, environmental art works, landscape designs, master plans, interiors and product … Read more

Yılmaz Zenger

Yılmaz Zenger, born in Ankara in 1933, is an architect, sculptor and designer who is known worldwide for his works throughout his life. Having graduated from Istanbul Technical University Faculty of Architecture in 1958, Zenger made academic studies in his profession, which he started as a city planner. Zenger, who was a founding member of … Read more

Elia Zenghelis

co-founded OMA with Rem Koolhaas, Madelon Vrisendorp Elia Zenghelis (Born 1937, Athens, Greece) is a Greek architect and teacher. He studied architecture at the Architectural Association School of Architecture, London, completing his studies in 1961. From 1961 to 1971 he worked for architects Douglas Stephen and Partners, London, while also (from 1963) teaching at the … Read more

Charles Jencks

Charles Alexander Jencks (born June 21, 1939) is a cultural theorist, landscape designer, architectural historian, and co-founder of the Maggie’s Cancer Care Centres. He has published over thirty books and became famous in the 1980s as theorist of Postmodernism.[1] In recent years Jencks has devoted time to landform architecture, especially in Scotland.[1] These landscapes include … Read more

Moshe Safdie

Moshe Safdie, CC, FAIA (born July 14, 1938) is a Canadian architect, urban designer, educator, theorist, and author. He is most identified with Habitat 67, which paved the way for his international career.[1] Early life Safdie was born in Haifa, to a Syrian Jewish family. His family moved to Montreal, Canada, in 1954. In 1959, … Read more

Robert Stern

Robert Arthur Morton Stern (May 23, 1939 – November 27, 2025) was an American architect, educator and author. He was the founding partner of the architecture firm, Robert A.M. Stern Architects, also known as RAMSA. From 1998 to 2016, he was the Dean of the Yale School of Architecture.His firm’s major works include the classically styled New … Read more

Rafael Moneo

born May 9th, 1937 Born José Rafael Moneo Vallés 9 May 1937 (age 80) Tudela, Navarre, Spain Awards Rolf Schock Prizes in Visual Arts (1993) Pritzker Prize (1996) Thomas Jefferson Medal in Architecture (2012) José Rafael Moneo Vallés (born 9 May 1937) is a Spanish architect. He won the Pritzker Prize for architecture in 1996 and … Read more

Guido Canali

Guido Canali ( Sala Baganza , 24 October 1935 ) is an Italian architect «Few architects like Canali have at the base of their work the dialogue, composed and almost absent-minded, with the matter of design and construction; a dialogue that starts from the reading of the physical traces of architecture to redefine, through a … Read more

Michael Graves

Born July 9, 1934[1] Indianapolis, Indiana, United States[1] Died March 12, 2015 (aged 80)[1] Princeton, New Jersey, United States[1] Nationality American Occupation Architect Awards National Medal of Arts (1999)[2] AIA Gold Medal(2001)[2][3] Driehaus Architecture Prize (2012)[4] Website michaelgraves.com Buildings Portland Building (Oregon); Humana Building (Kentucky); Denver Public Library )Colorado; Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin … Read more

Alvaro Siza

born 25 June 1933 Born Álvaro Joaquim de Melo Siza Vieira Matosinhos, Portugal Alma mater University of Porto Awards Pritzker Prize (1992) Royal Gold Medal (2009) UIA Gold Medal (2011) Golden Lion (2012) Buildings Faculty of Architecture, Porto Álvaro Joaquim de Melo Siza Vieira, GOSE, GCIH, GCIP (born 25 June 1933), is a Portuguese architect, … Read more

Peter Eisenman

http://www.eisenmanarchitects.com/ Born August 11, 1932 (age 85) Newark, New Jersey, U.S. Nationality American Alma mater Cornell University Columbia University University of Cambridge Occupation Architect Buildings House VI Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe City of Culture of Galicia DESIGN House II City of Culture, Galicia, Spain Yenikapı Transfer Station, İstanbul, Turkey ESSAY Duck Soup … Read more

Luigi Snozzi

Luigi Snozzi (29 July 1932 – 29 December 2020) was a Swiss architect,[1] born in Mendrisio, Ticino. He worked in Locarno and Lugano. LifeHe studied at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Zurich. From 1962 to 1971, Snozzi worked in association with architect Livio Vacchini. From 1982 to 1984, he was a Visiting Professor … Read more

Herman Hertzberger

Born 6 July 1932 (age 85) Amsterdam, Netherlands Alma mater Delft University of Technology Awards RIBA Royal Gold Medal Buildings Montessori school, Delft (1966–70) Centraal Beheer office building, Apeldoorn (1970–72) Projects Diagoonwoningen, Delft (1971) Herman Hertzberger (born 6 July 1932) is one of the most famous Dutch architects and professor emeritus. Biography Centraal Beheer office … Read more

Aldo Rossi

born May 3rd, 1931 – died September 4th, 1997 Aldo Rossi was an Italian architect and designer who achieved international recognition in four distinct areas: architectural theory, drawing and design and also product design.[1] He was the first Italian to receive the Pritzker Prize[2] for architecture. Early life He was born in Milan, Italy. After … Read more

Kenneth Frampton

Kenneth Frampton (born 1930 in Woking, UK), is a British architect, critic, historian and the Ware Professor of Architecture at the Graduate School of Architecture, Planning, and Preservation at Columbia University, New York. He has been a permanent resident of the USA since the mid-1980s. Frampton is regarded as one of the world’s leading architecture … Read more