Peter Calthorpe

Peter Calthorpe

male
Solar building designer, Urban Planning, American urban planner, architect, urbanization, Yale University…architecture
Peter Calthorpe has been named one of twenty five "innovators on the cutting edge" by "Newsweek" magazine for his work redefining the models of...

Manfredo Tafuri

male, deceased (1994)
historian, Italian, architecture, Postmodernism, postmodern, theory…architecture writer
Manfredo Tafuri (Rome, Italy, 1935-Venice, Italy, 1994) was an Italian architectural and art/social theorist and historian. He is noted for...
Jean-Michel Folon

Jean-Michel Folon

male, deceased (2005)
Stamp designer, metropolitan museum of art, belgian, sao paulo, architecture, lausanne
Jean-Michel Folon was a Belgian artist, illustrator, painter, and sculptor. Folon was born in Brussels in 1934 where he studied architecture. In...
John Vanbrugh

John Vanbrugh

male, deceased (1726)
The Provoked Wife, English officer of arms, women's rights, British Whig Party, William III, Restoration Comedy…architecture
Sir John Vanbrugh (pronounced "Van'-bru") (January 24 1664?-March 26 1726) was an English architect and dramatist, perhaps best known as the...
Derek Wilson

Derek Wilson

male
World War II, architect, wellington, architecture, Wairarapa, Wellington Architectural Centre
Derek Wilson is a renown Wellington (New Zealand) architect and environmentalist. He was born in 1922, and was a member of the Wellington...

Howard Davis

male
The Cooper Union alumni, Northwestern University alumni, University of California, Los Angeles alumni, The Culture of Building, The Production of Houses, University of California, Berkeley…vernacular architecture, architecture
Howard Davis is an American architect, writer and professor of architecture at the University of Oregon in Eugene. A native of New York City, he...
Fernando Meirelles

Fernando Meirelles

male, 54 years old
film director, o2 Filmes, maids, Brazilian-American, Academy Award for Directing, The Constant Gardener…architecture
Fernando Meirelles is an Academy Award-nominated Brazilian film director from São Paulo, Brazil. He was nominated for an Academy Award for D...
Albert Frey

Albert Frey

male, deceased (1998)
Palm Springs, villa savoye, modern, From Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland, from Palm Springs, California…Beaux-Arts architecture, architecture
Albert Frey (b. October_18 1903, Zurich - d. November 14 1998, Palm Springs, California) was a prolific architect who established a style of modern...
Catherine Opie

Catherine Opie

female, 48 years old
Flemish painting, urban area, lesbian, photographer, university of california at los angeles, United State…architecture
Catherine Opie (born 1961) is an American artist specializing in the photography of transgendered people. Most recently, she has turned to...
Dankmar Adler

Dankmar Adler

male, deceased (1900)
Kehilath Anshe Ma'ariv Synagogue, Jews and Judaism in Chicago, Pilgrim Baptist Church, Skyscraper, chicago school, Jewish person…architecture
Dankmar Adler (born July 3, 1844 in Germany; died April 16, 1900 in Chicago, Illinois, USA) was an American architect. Adler was a civil engineer...