Moshe Safdie

Born: 1938 | Haifa, Mandatory Palestine

Practice: Safdie Architects

Awards: AIA Gold Medal (2015), Wolf Prize (2019)

Projects: Habitat 67


Habitat 67, Montreal, Quebec, Canada (1967)

Habitat 67 by Moshe Safdie © Concierge 2C CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons

National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa, Ontario, Candid (1985-1988)

National Gallery of Canada by Moshe Safdie © John Talbot CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons

Montreal Museum of Fine Arts Montreal Jean-Noël Desmarais Pavilion, Montreal, Quebec, Canada (1985-1991)

MFA Montreal by Moshe Safdie © Thomas Ledl CC BY-SA 4.0 via Wikimedia Commons

Class of 1959 Chapel, Allston neighborhood, Boston, Massachusetts (1992)

Class of 1959 Chapel by Moshe Safdie © Dsmack CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons

Old City Hall Expansion, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada (1988-1994)

Old City Hall by Moshe Safdie © Rick Ligthelm CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons

Vancouver Public Library Central Branch, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada (1993-1995)

Vancouver Public Library by Moshe Safdie © GoToVan CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons

Museum of Civilization (Musée de la civilisation), Quebec City, Quebec, Canada (1981-1998)

Museum of Civilization Quebec by Moshe Safdie © Jeangagnon CC BY-SA 4.0 via Wikimedia Commons

Peabody Essex Museum, Salem, Massachusetts (2003)

Peabody Essex Museum by Moshe Safdie © Fletcher6 CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons

Salt Lake City Public Library with VCBO Architecture, Salt Lake City, Utah (2000-2003)

Salt Lake City Library by Moshe Safdie © Another Believer CC BY-SA 4.0 via Wikimedia Commons

Rabin Center, Tel Aviv, Isreal (2003-2005)

Rabin Center by Moshe Safdie © Ori~ (public domain) via Wikimedia Commons

Yad Vashem Holocaust History Museum, Jerusalem, Isreal (2005)

Yad Vashem Museum by Moshe Safdie © Godot13 CC BY-SA 4.0 via Wikimedia Commons

Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms & Explosives Headquarters (Ariel Rios Federal Building), Washington, D.C. (2000-2008)

ATF headquarters by Moshe Safdie © dbking CC BY-SA 4.0 via Wikimedia Commons

Marina Bay Sands, Singapore (2007-2010)

Marina Bay Sands by Moshe Safdie © Erwin Soo CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons

ArtScience Museum, Marina Bay Sands, Singapore (2006-2011)

ArtScience Museum by Moshe Safdie © Dietmar Rabich CC BY-SA 4.0 via Wikimedia Commons

Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts, Kansas City, Missouri (2006-2011)

Kauffman Center by Moshe Safdie © Rex Hughes CC BY-SA 4.0 via Wikimedia Commons

Khalsa Heritage Memorial Complex (Virasat-e-Khalsa), Sanadpur Sahib, Punjab, India (1999-2011)

© Sanyambahga CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons

U.S. Institute of Peace Headquarters, Foggy Bottom neighborhood, Washington, D.C. (2008-2011)

U.S. Institute of Peace by Moshe Safdie © Something Original CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons

Sky Habitat, Bishan neighborhood, Singapore (2011-2015)

Sky Habitat Bishan by Moshe Safdie © MTCKSG CC BY-SA 4.0 via Wikimedia Commons

Jewel Changi Airport, Singapore (2014-2019)

Jewel Changi Airport by Moshe Safdie © Mike Peel CC BY-SA 4.0 via Wikimedia Commons

Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art, Bentonville, Arkansas (2011, 2022-2026)

Crystal Bridges Museum by Moshe Safdie © Charvex CC BY-SA 1.0 via Wikimedia Commons