Scarpa

(Good thing that shot wasn't taken earlier in the cigarette)

helmut jahn

Beckmann & N'thepe


from Love Actually ([i]no one likes a cry baby, they won't shag you if they do!")


the mad architect aka architechnophilia

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[beta]: LOVE the Don Wall pic... He came to a review of ours earlier this week- Garber brought him along so he wouldn't seem like the only bad guy... typical.

bruce mau



campo baeza



mansilla + tuñón



behrens



gropius + corb



arup



Kisho Kurokawa

that is one awesome raging beard on mau

one more set of the "classics" for the weekend:

tange



melnikov



steiner



mackintosh



wagner



saarinen



el lissitzky



venturi - scott brown



cedric price + young tschumi



coop himmelblau

portraits are fine, but how many architects get statues made of them these days?


Brunelleschi

(looking up at his dome)

Philip Johnson


I.M. Pei


Phillipe Starck


Cesar Pelli

Architect Brad Floyd with Gisele Bundchen, photographed by Steven Meisel for US Vogue

He studied architecture but went on to bigger things....then took up flying ultra lites in the Rockies....till he crashed into the mountain side.

Here is another guy who kicked around the Architectural Studio....and went on to bigger things: AKA TAlKING HEADS FAME

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THIS IS OUR COUNTRIES MOST FAMOUS ARCHITECT HE EVEN MADE IT ONTO US CURRANCY....JEFFERSON...AND YA HE WAS BEFORE NCARB.

WHAT WOULD OR PROFESSION BE WITHOUT BUCKY?

I LOVE THIS PHOTO!

Glen Small

Stewart Walker, Leonard Schultze, Ely Jacques Kahn, William Van Alen, Ralph Walker, D. Everett Waid, and Joseph Freedlander. Not that i know any of them besides van alen, but it's certainly a classic.

Skidmore, Owings and Merrill (left to right?.. I guess)

i think SOM smelled like my grandfather.

Gaudi

how about one in stained glass?


Sir Christopher Wren

(love the curls)

Louis Sullivan as a young man

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Frank Furness mentor to Louis Sullivan

Louis Kahn

The man in action

gaetano pesce

L Frank Baum

He designed CadZan the home of John Ringley in Saratota Florida.

robert v. and denise s.b.

r. bucky f.

sanford white

marcel breur was a stunner, very Paul Newman - handsome when he was young, that remained when he was old.

My all-time favorite portrait:

i revealed to my wife that i had a crush on winka over the weekend...she understood...

Architect Wilbur Post and Mr. Ed

"Sex maniac, master architect, drug addict, genius. Carlo Mollino (1905-1973) is one of the most colorful figures in the world of architecture and Italian design."

That's some resume! I guess you can kind of see it in this portrait...