Guess the Architect

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A pioneer of sustainable design, this architect employed traditional techniques of extensive shading, passive ventilation, and mud-brick construction.

This project's polemical suggestion—office tower as oversized doric column—reflected the architect's quixotic response to one of the period's defining challenges.

This office complex incorporates an existing fire station alongside a bold, glassy addition that appears to hover above it.

This vehicular bridge, located in a mountainous area of a small European country, illustrated both the rational and expressive potential of reinforced concrete.

This theater, completed just after the end of WWI in a European capital city, was initially derided as a failure by critics.

This month's contest features a university campus center that is one of the most significant works designed by an architect better known for single-family houses.

This month's contest features a housing complex that navigates the tension between the individual unit and the larger whole.

This publishing company headquarters is among the final works of a Pritzker Prize–winning architect known for his subtle explorations of materiality.

This month's contest features a passenger pier topped with a set of undulating outdoor spaces.

The 2013 demolition of this expressionistic, 1970s-era hospital caused widespread outrage among aficionados of late modern architecture.