Category: Architect

Jean Prouvé Born: 1901 | Nancy, France Died: 1984 | Nancy, France Projects: Maison Tropicale, Ministère de l’Éducation Nationale, Rotterdam Medical School, Grenable Exhibition Center, Hotel de France Restaurant, Prefabricated Petrol Station Tropical House (Maisons Tropicales) Niamey, Niger; Brazzaville, Republic of the Congo (1949-1951) Mobiloil Petrol Station, Weil am Rhein, Germany, with Henri Prouvé (c.…

Sou Fujimoto Born: 1971 | Higashikagura, Hokkaido, Japan Practice: Sou Fujimoto Architects (2000) Awards: Architectural Review Award Grand Prize (2006), Japanese Institute of Architecture Grand Prize (2008), Marcus Prize for Architecture (2013) Projects: Osaka Expo 2025 Grand Ring, 2013 Serpentine Gallery Pavilion, House of Hungarian Music, N House Final Wooden House, Kumamoto, Japan (2005-2008) N…

Studio Gang Architects Founded: 1997 Founder: Jeanne Gang Awards: National Design Award for Architecture (2013), Architizer A+ Firm Award (2016) Projects: Bengt Sjostrom Starlight Theatre, Kam Liu Center, Aqua Tower, Kalamazoo College Arcus Center, Lincoln Park Zoo Nature Boardwalk, American Museum of Natural History Gilder Center Aqua Tower, Chicago, Illinois (2009) Lincoln Park Zoo Pavilion,…

Terry Farrell Born: 1938 | Sale, Cheshire, UK Died: 2025 | London, UK Practice: Farrell & Grimshow (1965), Terry Farrell & Partners (1980) Projects: TV-am Headquarters, Charing Cross Station, MIG Headquarters, The Deep Aquarium, International Centre for Life, Edinburgh international Conference Centre. TVam Building (Breakfast Television Centre), London, UK (1981-1983) MI6 Building, London, U.K. (1994)…

Thomas Franklin Schneider  Born: 1859 | Washington, D.C. Died: 1938 | Washington, D.C. Projects: Cairo Apartment Building, Forest Inn, Rochambeau, Stoneleight Court, Ethelhurst, Schneider House The Cairo Apartments, Washington, D.C. (1894)

Venturi, Scott Brown Founded: 1989 | Manayunk, Philadelphia Founders: Robert Venturi, Denise Scott Brown Awards: Pritzker Prize (1991), Vincent Scully Prize (2002), AIA Gold Medal (2016) Projects: Vanna Venturi House, Guild House, Episcopal Academy Chapel Newton Square, National Gallery Sainsbury Wing, Seattle Art Museum, Princeton University Wu Hall Guild House, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (1961-1963) Vanna Venturi…

Victor Horta Born: 1861 | Ghent, Belgium Died: 1947 | Brussels, Belgium Awards: Prix Godecharle (1884) Projects: Brussels Central Railway Station, Centre for Fine Arts Brussels, Horta House & Studio, Hôtel Solvay, Hôtel Tassel, Hôtel van Eetvelde Hotel Tassel, Brussels, Belgium (1892-1893) Hôtel Deprez, Brussels, Belgium (1896) Hôtel Winssinger, Brussels, Belgium (1894-1897) Hotel van Eetvelde,…

William Le Baron Jenney Born: 1832 | Fairhaven, Massachusetts Died: 1907 | Los Angeles, California Projects: Home Insurance Building, Ludington Building University of Michigan Kappa Epsilon House, Ann Arbor, Michigan (1878) Ludington Building, Chicago, Illinois (1891)

William Pedersen Born: 1938 | St. Paul, Minnesota Practice: Kohn Pedersen Fox Associates (1976) Awards: Rome Prize in Architecture, Brunner Memorial Prize, AIA New York Medal of Honor Projects: World Bank Washington, Goldman Sacks Headquarters London, Proctor and Gamble Headquarters, World Financial Center Shanghai

Heatherwick Studio Founded: 1970 | London, England Founder: Thomas Heatherwick Awards: RIBA National Award (2008) Projects: B of the Bang, Bombay Sapphire Distillery, Coal Drops Yard, East Beach Cafe, East Beach Café, 2010 Expo UK Pavilion, The Hive Singapore, Hong Kong Pacific Place Renovation, Little Island at Pier 55, Olympics Cauldron, Paternoster Square, The Rolling…