Contemporary Architects | quality sites exploring contemporary architects and their work! The sites featured include information about today's noted architects, recent projects and buildings, as well as their current design philosophies.

home | architecture | architects


 Architects at a Glance

Architects at a Glance | Loggia presents the works of famous architects each complete with brief biographies and history of their most significant buildings.

 Contemporary Architects on the Web

Ando, Tadao | this article from Abitare focuses on Ando's symbolic "Tower of Peace" at UNESCO headquarters in Paris.

Botta, Mario | the new San Francisco Museum of Modern Art building designed by Swiss architect Mario Botta is his first U.S. project and as well as first museum.

Cutler, James | Smithsonian Magazine provides a brief, but beautiful introduction to the works of this architect from the Pacific Northwest.

Eisenman, Peter | the Stanford Presidential Lectures offers this introduction to Peter Eisenman with essays, commentary, project photos, and useful links.

Gehry, Frank | although perhaps best known for his recent Guggenheim Bilbao Museum, this site looks at earlier works of this contemporary master.

Graves, Michael | sometimes known for his works outside architecture as well, this site from Princeton provides a great introduction to this Internationally known architect.

Hadid, Zaha | a sneak preview of Cincinnati's Contemporary Arts Center and background of the first project realized in the U.S. by this acclaimed, London-based architect.

Meier, Richard | a visit to the office of Richard Meier, recipient of the Pritzker Architecture Prize and architect of the stunning Getty Center in Los Angeles.

Pei, I. M. | a detailed look at Pei's works including the National Gallery of Art, Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, and Grand Louvre in Paris is provided by MIT.

Piano, Renzo | this site from the Renzo Piano Workshop Foundation is an in-depth and beautiful study of the architect's works.

Predock, Antoine | this self-proclaimed 'desert rat' provides a visit to his office in New Mexico.

Search Loggia
Find information on art, architecture, and design!
 
For best results, use lower case queries in Altavista's syntax... search help!

Have a question about art, architecture, and design? Visit the Loggia Forums to share your thoughts about these topics in engaging discussions about the arts.

S,M,L,Xl

Indeed extra large at over 1,300 pages, S,M,L,XL is an insightful work from Rem Koolhaas containing essays, manifestos, diaries, and explorations of the contemporary city. Immense, provocative, and beautifully presented.

A Momentary Vignette

'A brief, beautiful glimpse of something from the world of architecture, design, and art... poetic, subtle, and interesting!'

Your contribution through the Amazon Honor Program supports our mission to provide quality information and resources dedicated to the study of the arts and humanities.

Enter your e-mail address to receive our newsletter about art, architecture, and design!
 
subscribe
unsubscribe

Privacy Statement

[ Home | About Loggia | Cite Loggia | Support This Site | Link to Loggia | Privacy | Contact Us! ]

Copyright © 1997-2008 Loggia.com. All rights reserved.
No part of this website, including text and images, may be reproduced or copied in any form
or by any means without the express prior written permission of Loggia.com.


Search Loggia Home Books and Resources Loggia | Exploring the Arts and Humanities!