1. Who is the architect (the person who built it)? Szotynscy Zaleski
2. When was it built? 2004
3. Where is it located? Sopot, Poland
4. Is it a private building or can you visit it? In a shopping center, houses a pub called the Wonky Pub, so yes it's public
5. Is there information on how much it cost to build? No.
6. Is there a reason the building was created or the history of the building itself? inspired by Jan Marcin Szancer‘s fairytale illustrations and also by Per Dahlberg’s art,
7. Why did you pick this building? (write at least a paragraph on this question) I picked this building because when I first looked at it, I felt like I was looking at something in Disneyland. It looks like some magical other world building and that really drew me to it. I think that it also kind of looks like looking into one of the crazy mirrors at a carnival which adds to the mystical, fairytale like aspect of the building.
1. Who is the architect (the person who built it)? Nicholas Grimshaw
2. When was it built? March 2001
3. Where is it located? St Blazey, Cornwall, UK
4. Is it a private building or can you visit it? Visitor attraction garden so yes, open to the public.
5. Is there information on how much it cost to build? Value of panels - £260,000.
6. Is there a reason the building was created or the history of the building itself? Worlds largest greenhouse.
7. Why did you pick this building? (write at least a paragraph on this question) I picked this building because it has a really cool shape. I think it kind of looks like a caterpillar which seems cool because its a huge garden. I think the huge dome shapes are really interesting and just makes it stand out.
1. Who is the architect (the person who built it)? Santiago Calatrava
2. When was it built? Construction started 2001, completed August 2005.
3. Where is it located? Malmö, Sweden
4. Is it a private building or can you visit it? Residential building, so private.
5. Is there information on how much it cost to build? No.
6. Is there a reason the building was created or the history of the building itself? Offices and residencies.
7. Why did you pick this building? (write at least a paragraph on this question) I picked this building because its really intriguing to look at. When you first see it, its really cool to look at, then you wonder how they made a building twist. It seems like an interesting building so its cool to find out that people actually live there.
1. Who is the architect (the person who built it)? Moshe Safdie.
2. When was it built? 1967
3. Where is it located? Montreal, Canada
4. Is it a private building or can you visit it? Residencies, so private.
5. Is there information on how much it cost to build? No.
6. Is there a reason the building was created or the history of the building itself? Originally created for thesis for McGill University, then for showcase for Expo 67 world fair.
7. Why did you pick this building? (write at least a paragraph on this question) I picked this building because it looks like lego's to me. It looks like a bunch of mix and matched boxes all stacked on one another. Some look like they're floating in the air and some looked all twisted and stacked and I think it was an interesting building to look at.
1. Who is the architect (the person who built it)? designed by Frank Gehry, built by Ferrovial
2. When was it built? October 18, 1997
3. Where is it located?
Abando, Bilbao, Spain
4. Is it a private building or can you visit it? Art museum, so its open to the public.
5. Is there information on how much it cost to build? No.
6. Is there a reason the building was created or the history of the building itself? Built to revitalize city.
7. Why did you pick this building? (write at least a paragraph on this question) I picked this building because when you first look at it, it looks like a piece of silk or something melting. Its really smooth and flowy so it instantly attracts you.
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