Nautilus House, Mexico
1. Who is the architect (the person who built it)?
Javier Senosiain
2. When was it built?
2006
3. Where is it located?
Mexico City
4. Is it a private building or can you visit it?
This building is someones house so i dont think they would want people coming in.
5. Is there information on how much it cost to build?
I didnt seem to find the amount.
6. Is there a reason the building was created or the history of the building itself?
The architect wanted the building to have an aquatic feel to it. This building is occupied by a young couple and 2 children.
7. Why did you pick this building? (write at least a paragraph on this question)
I picked this building because it looks so beautiful. Its different and not just any normal house. i like the way it was constructed and the colors it was given.
Hundertwasserhaus (Forest Spiral, The Hundertwasser Building), Germany
Who is the architect (the person who built it)?
Friedensreich Hundertwasser
2. When was it built?
Between 1998 and 2000.
3. Where is it located?
Darmstadt, Germany
4. Is it a private building or can you visit it?
It's a public building due to the fact that it's made of apartments.
5. Is there information on how much it cost to build?
not said.
6. Is there a reason the building was created or the history of the building itself?
Friedensreich Hundertwasser was a man interested in spirals so he decided to build this house, yes that's the only reason it was built. It became a large apartment building.7. Why did you pick this building? (write at least a paragraph on this question)
I picked this building because i thought it was the way the apartment wraps around like a spiral. Everybody is so close and i think its pretty neat.
I picked this building because i thought it was the way the apartment wraps around like a spiral. Everybody is so close and i think its pretty neat.
Atomium, Belgium
1. Who is the architect (the person who built it)?
Andre Waterkey
Andre Waterkey
2. When was it built?
1958
1958
3. Where is it located? Brussels, Belgium
4. Is it a private building or can you visit it?
you can visit.
you can visit.
5. Is there information on how much it cost to build?
No, i didnt see anything.
No, i didnt see anything.
6. Is there a reason the building was created or the history of the building itself?
It symbolized the democratic will to maintain peace among all the nations, faith in progress, both technical and scientific and, finally, an optimistic vision of the future of a modern, new, super-technological world for a better life for mankind.
It symbolized the democratic will to maintain peace among all the nations, faith in progress, both technical and scientific and, finally, an optimistic vision of the future of a modern, new, super-technological world for a better life for mankind.
7. Why did you pick this building? (write at least a paragraph on this question)
I picked this building because it was interesting. It looks like a carnival ride for some reason. i thought it was very interesting building to construct.
I picked this building because it was interesting. It looks like a carnival ride for some reason. i thought it was very interesting building to construct.
Burj Al Arab, Dubai, UAE
1. Who is the architect (the person who built it)?
Tom Wright of Atkins
Tom Wright of Atkins
2. When was it built?
December 1999
December 1999
3. Where is it located?
Stands on an artificial island 280 m (920 ft) out from Jumeriah beach, and is connected to the mainland by a private curving bridge
Stands on an artificial island 280 m (920 ft) out from Jumeriah beach, and is connected to the mainland by a private curving bridge
4. Is it a private building or can you visit it?
Its a hotel.
Its a hotel.
5. Is there information on how much it cost to build?
USD $650 Million
USD $650 Million
6. Is there a reason the building was created or the history of the building itself?
Doesnt mention a reason. Its just a hotel with a bunch of duplex's.
Doesnt mention a reason. Its just a hotel with a bunch of duplex's.
7. Why did you pick this building? (write at least a paragraph on this question)
I picked this building because i thought it so pretty to look at, and its neat looking. It looks almost like a sail boat cape.
I picked this building because i thought it so pretty to look at, and its neat looking. It looks almost like a sail boat cape.
Guggenheim Museum, Spain
2. When was it built?
October 18, 1997
October 18, 1997
3. Where is it located?
Abando, Bilbao, Spain
Abando, Bilbao, Spain
4. Is it a private building or can you visit it?
You can visit it.
You can visit it.
5. Is there information on how much it cost to build?
Doesnt say.
Doesnt say.
6. Is there a reason the building was created or the history of the building itself?
The government decided they would put a museum middle of Bilbao.
The government decided they would put a museum middle of Bilbao.
7. Why did you pick this building? (write at least a paragraph on this question)
I picked this building because i thought it was fascinating with the curves on the building and stuff. i like how it just sits near the water and the way it was constructed. The architect put deep thought into the building.
I picked this building because i thought it was fascinating with the curves on the building and stuff. i like how it just sits near the water and the way it was constructed. The architect put deep thought into the building.
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