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Best "starchitect": Calatrava, Foster or Gehry?

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Best "starchitect": Santiago Calatrava, Norman Foster or Frank Gehry?

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Calatrava, Foster and Frank Gehry are worldwide renown and critically acclaimed architects who have designed some of the most iconic buildings of the last few decades.

Santiago Calatrava is a Spanish architect, structural engineer, sculptor and painter. He has offices in New York, Doha and Zurich. Some of Calatrava's better known works are the Ciutat de les Arts i les Ciències (Valencia, Spain), Auditorio de Tenerife (Tenerife, Spain), Turning Torso Tower (Malmo, Sweden), Margaret Hunt Hill Bridge (Dallas, Texas) and the Liège-Guillemins (Liege, Belgium)

Norman Foster is a very prolific British architect famous for high-tech architecture. His firm Foster + Partners is based in London. His works include: the  Millau Viaduct (France), 30 St Mary Axe (also known as The Gherkin, London), restoration of the Reichstag (Berlin),  Hearst Tower (New York) and The Expo MRT Station (Singapore)

Frank Gehry is a Canadian-American architect based in Los Angeles. He is often referred as a post-structuralist architect. Gehry's most admired works include: Guggenheim Museum (Bilbao, Spain), MIT Ray and Maria Stata Center (Cambridge, Massachussets) ,Walt Disney Concert Hall (Los Angeles),  Weisman Art Museum (Minneapolis, Minnesota); and 8 Spruce Street (New York).

Who do you think is the most talented architect: Calatrava, Foster or Gehry?  Tell us about the buildings you find more iconic and if there are other contemporary architects you find more impressive than the three abovementioned.


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#12  |  valentinka  20 September 2015 @ 18:23

I think it is really subjective to speak about big architect, In my opinion the best is Calatrava. I like the style, the ideas, he is a genius!

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#11  |  Blaise Litrico  29 August 2015 @ 14:28

I can't believe there are so few people to praise Gehry's genius!!..
Foster number one!?..come on!

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#10  |  Blaise Litrico  29 August 2015 @ 14:26

I can't believe there are so few people to praise Gehry's genius!!..
Foster number one!?..come on!

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#9  |  Riquette Waldmann  04 January 2015 @ 14:38

I also like Zaha Hadid ,she is a genuine architect as well as Foster.But the one who considers the persons & the buildings together
was Oscar Niemayer

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#8  |  BG Canada  02 October 2014 @ 20:09

I guess what make the best architect is the one for whom most people like his work. But it is difficult to rank one compare to another because they did not themselves compete by building something at the same spot for the same purpose with similar amount of money...

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#7  |  toni_ra  25 September 2014 @ 21:00    ronalcubo  (#6)

It happens the same with City of Arts and Sciences in Valencia. The container becomes more important than the content. Thing is if you consider Guggenheim as a museum it is not very functional but if you consider it as a big sculpture with a museum inside, yes, it has a function.

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#6  |  ronalcubo  22 September 2014 @ 23:13    toni_ra  (#5)

I agree, but not completely. It's true that they are more interested in aesthetics than in function. Guggenheim musseum in Bilbao has its famous titanium cover, which is very expensive and difficult to maintain. But this has been the starting point for a city to open to the world, and many tourists come now to Bilbao. And this is function, too!!


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