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Starchitect — or also stararchitect [star + architect] is a term used to describe architects whose celebrity and critical acclaim have transformed them into idols of the architecture world and may even have given them some degree of fame amongst the general… … Wikipedia
starchitect — UK [ˈstɑː(r)kɪˌtekt] / US [ˈstɑrkɪˌtekt] noun [countable] a very famous architect, especially one who has recently designed a famous building … English dictionary
Architect — For other uses, see Architect (disambiguation). Architect An architect at his drawing board, 1893. Occupation Names Architect Activity sectors Architecture … Wikipedia
University of Pennsylvania — This article is about the private Philadelphia based Ivy League university, colloquially referred to as Penn . For the public university located in State College, Pennsylvania, and colloquially known as Penn State , see Pennsylvania State… … Wikipedia
Frank Gehry — Infobox Architect caption = name = Frank Owen Gehry CC LLD ( hc ) PhD ( hc ) DEng ( hc ) DArch ( hc ) DA (CIA, hc ) DA (RISD, hc ) DA (OAI, hc ) nationality = Canadian, American birth date = birth date and age|mf=yes|1929|2|28 birth place =… … Wikipedia
Neomodern — This article is about the architectural movement. For the philosophical movement, see Neomodernism . The Bay Adelaide Centre in Toronto. When first proposed in the 1980s the building had a strongly postmodernist design. The final design,… … Wikipedia
Tim Noble and Sue Webster — in their studio, London, UK Born 1966 (Noble) 1967 (Webster) Nationality … Wikipedia
Gert Wingårdh — Infobox Architect caption= name=Gert Wingårdh nationality=Swedish birth date=26th April 1951 birth place=Skövde practice name=Wingårdhs AB significant buildings=Öijared Executive Country Club, Lerum, 1988, Astra Zeneca R D Site, Mölndal, 1993,… … Wikipedia
Curtis W. Fentress — Curtis Fentress, FAIA, RIBA Born 1947 Greensboro, North Carolina Nationality American Awards More than 300 Awards for Innovation and Design Excellence Work Practice … Wikipedia
Metro Center, Springfield, Massachusetts — Metro Center is the original colonial settlement of Springfield, Massachusetts, located beside a bend in the Connecticut River. As of 2011, Metro Center features a majority of Western Massachusetts most important cultural, business, and civic… … Wikipedia