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Several architects occur in worldwide mythology, including Daedalus, builder of the Labyrinth, in Greek myth. In the Bible, Nimrod is considered the creator of the Tower of Babel, and King Solomon built Solomon's Temple with the assistance of the architect Hiram. In Hinduism, the palaces of the gods were built by the architect and artisan ...
This list of American architects includes notable architects and architecture firms with a strong connection to the United States (i.e., born in the United States, located in the United States or known primarily for their work in the United States).
Starchitect is a portmanteau used to describe architects whose celebrity and critical acclaim have transformed them into stars of the architecture world and may even have given them some degree of fame among the general public. Celebrity status is generally associated with avant-gardist novelty.
Brazil’s Gabriel Medina appears to levitate during the men’s surfing competition in the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, held in Teahupo’o, on the French Polynesian island of Tahiti, on July 29.
Scroll through for 40 photos of celebrities working, playing, and living it up at age 21. Jack Nicholson (1958) Nicholson poses for a publicity still for his debut film, The Cry Baby Killer .
3 World Trade Center: New York City United States: Parc1 Tower: Seoul South Korea: RTKL Associates: Suning Plaza, Wuxi: Wuxi China: Wenzhou World Trade Center: Wenzhou China: RW Armstrong: Sky Tower: Abu Dhabi United Arab Emirates: Shreve, Lamb and Harmon: Empire State Building: New York City United States: SHoP Architects: 111 West 57th Street ...
I.M. Pei, whose modern designs and high-profile projects made him one of the best-known and most prolific architects of the 20th century, has died, the New York Times reported on Thursday. He was 102.
First Digital Photo: 1957 Russell Kirsch: Gaithersburg, Maryland, United States Photo composite of two binary scans [s 2] [s 4] Elizabeth Eckford: 1957 Will Counts: Little Rock, Arkansas, United States Eckford as one of the Little Rock Nine who faced opposition while attending a formerly segregated high school. [s 2] [s 4] [s 7]