Buildings and Architects

Question 1

Famous architect known for his works like Fallingwater which is a house out in the country.

Answer 1

Frank Lloyd Wright

Question 2

This architect was famous for the many buildings he designed like the California aeorspace museum and the Olympic fish in Spain.

Answer 2

Frank Gehry

Question 3

This architect was an immigrant who is famous for designing the Farnsworth house and the Chicago federal complex.

Answer 3

Ludwig Mies van der Rohe

Question 4

This architect is known for his influential work in urban planning and was a founding member of CIAM.

Answer 4

Le Corbusier

Question 5

This architect was a very influential person and also designed the Seattle public library as well as Delirious New York.

Answer 5

Rem Koolhaas

Question 6

This architect designed the Louvre pyramid and the Suzhou museum

Answer 6

I. M. Pei

Question 7

This architect designed the geodesic sphere.

Answer 7

Buckminster Fuller

Question 8

This performance arts center is one of the most distinctive buildings in Australia

Answer 8

Sydney Opera House

Question 9

A famous structure in New york city that was distinctive in the early 1900’s. It is also 102 stories up.

Answer 9

Empire State Building

Question 10

This is a famous building in New York City that has a distinctive art-deco style.

Answer 10

Chrysler Building

Question 11

A famous church in Instanbul which housed the roman catholic church until the city was invaded.

Answer 11

Hagia Sophia

Question 12

This museum was designed by Frank Gehry and is located in Spain.

Answer 12

Guggenheim Museum Bilbao

Question 13

This tower is incredibly famous in France. It is located in Paris and is the staple of that city.

Answer 13

Eiffel Tower

Question 14

This piece of architecture has been the tallest tower in the United Kingdom since 2012.

Answer 14

The Shard

Question 15

This tower in Dubai is the tallest in the world.

Answer 15

Burj Khalifa

Question 16

This concert hall in LA was designed by Frank Gehry and named after a huge movie conglomerate.

Answer 16

Walt Disney Concert Hall

Question 17

This is a famous art museum in France. It is also in the shape of a pyramid

Answer 17

Louvre Museum

Question 18

This tower in Seattle is the cities landmark and is used as a giant observatory

Answer 18

Space Needle

Question 19

This is the tallest tower in the United States and is located in NYC

Answer 19

One world trade center