Architecture Preview

La Pedraza

1. Antoni Gaudí and Josep Maria Pujol
2. built between 1906 and 1912
3. Located in Barcelona Spain
4. Open to visit
5. No data
6. This building was created for its uniqueness, artistic and heritage value. A family wanted to create modern house.
7. I picked this building because it was in Spain so I figured it would be a cool looking building and something that i don't see everyday. This building also has a interesting background to it so I also chose it for that reason.













Nord LB Building

1.Günther and Stefan Behnisch
2. Completed in 2002
3. Located in Hannover Germany
4. Open Bank
5. 
6. This building was made to be a bank but also serves as a large office space for its workers.
7. I chose this building because my grandma was born in Germany which makes me 1/4 German. This building also looked very interesting and crazy when I looked up so I decided to use this one. 










Kansas City Public Library

1. Did not find a architect credited
2. Built in 1906 and then recently remodeled
3. Located in Kansas City, Missouri 
4. Public and open to visit
5. around 50,000,000
6. Was built to take the place of an old library
7.I chose this one because I thought that it would be pretty easy to find information on since its a library and its public. Also its a very nice and cool looking building with the books.
















UFO House

1. No Architect just made from abandoned pot shaped houses
2. Built in 1978 out of abandoned houses
3. located in Taiwan
4. Public
5. ?
6. intended as a vacation resort property, and plans were made to market them to American military officers coming off East Asian postings
7. I picked this building because it just sounded cool, when I looked them up they looked kind of mysterious so i guess thats why i researched this one.










Eden Project

1. Nicholas Grimshaw
2. 1998 construction started
3. Located in Cornwall England
4. Public Gardens
5. ?
6. Built as a large indoor rainforest, collections of diverse plants of different environments.
7. I picked this one because it was something different than an ordinary building it was these big domes that held indoor rainforests which is cool. The architecture in these domes are very cool and would make for interesting pictures