Architecture preview

1. Atomium, Belgium
    
 














     1. André Waterkeyn
   
     2. 1985
   
     3.  Brussels, Belgium

     4. Open to public

     5. Not any info

     6. Built for a world science fair. Holds a resturaunt and elevators.
     
     7. I picked this building because it immediatly caught my eye when i searched it. The way the stainless steel reflects the light like a mirror makes the building truly amazing. This building is much bigger in person and the balls hold public areas and the top is even a resturaunt.


2.  LaPedrera, Spain

















     1.  Antoni Gaudî.

     2. 1906-1912

     3.  Barcelona, Catalonia

     4. Open to public

     5.  No info

     6.  Headquarters of the Fundacio Catalunya-La Pedera.

     7. I chose this building as soon as i saw the unique 'roof'.  There are some cray photos looking in and out of the open top of this building. This is a spot any public visitors can see. Everything about this building seems beautiful.



3.  Turning Torso, Sweden



     1. Santiago Calatrava

     2. 2001-2005

     3. Malmo, Sweden

     4. Open to Public

     5.  $220 million
   
     6.  Apartments

     7. I chose this building because of the idea it came from. A photo was shown and drawn of a human turning their body "torso' to a twisted angle that looked exactly like the building. The idea of this is a very unique idea and it really stands out.



4. Kunsthaus Graz, Australia 





     1. Colin Fournier and Peter Cook

     2. 2003

     3. Graz, Australia

     4. Open to public

     5. No info

     6. Art museum

     7. I chose this building because of the very unusual look of the outer part of the building. I would definetly not expect this to be and art museum. The design of this building is very unique.


5.  Sculpture House, USA




   
















     1.  Charles Deaton

     2.  1993


     3. Golden, Colorado

     4.  Public

     5.  3.1 million

     6. Mean to be an amazing house with a view of the world.

     7. I chose this house because of a few reasons. One, because of the amazing angle the house is on on the side of a hill. secondly, because I have not ever heard of this house and it's another amazing building in our beautiful country i didn't know about.


















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