Architecture Preview #1

Kunsthaus Graz, Austria

1. Who is the architect (the person who built it)?
Peter Cook and Colin Fournier
2. When was it built? 
It was built in 2003. 
3. Where is it located?
Graz, Austria. 
4. Is it a private building or can you visit it?
You can visit is because it is a museum.
 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?
The building is a museum.
7. Why did you pick this building? (write at least a paragraph on this question)
The building was built to be a museum that goes outside of the box.I picked this building because I like Austria and have always wanted to go there. When I got to see the building I saw how cool the building was. I liked how they made a unique building to stand out and attract people to come to the museum. 

Atomium, Belgium
1. Who is the architect (the person who built it)?
André Waterkeyn and Christine Conix built it.
2. When was it built?
It was built in 1957.
3. Where is it located?
It is in the City of Brussels, Belgium.
4. Is it a private building or can you visit it?
You can visit it.
5. Is there information on how much it cost to build?
There isn't information on how much it cost to build. 6. Is there a reason the building was created or the history of the building itself?
The building was originally made for the world fair but it is now a museum.
7. Why did you pick this building? (write at least a paragraph on this question)
I picked this building because I thought it looked really cool and was very unique. The building looks like a ferris wheel and I thought it was one when I first saw it.



1. Who is the architect (the person who built it)?
I couldn't find the architect(s).
2. When was it built?
It was built December 5, 1873.
3. Where is it located?
It is located in Kansas.
4. Is it a private building or can you visit it?
You can visit it because it is a library.
5. Is there information on how much it cost to build?
The library was adjusted many times so there is no set cost.
6. Is there a reason the building was created or the history of the building itself?
The building was created to be a library.
7. Why did you pick this building? (write at least a paragraph on this question)
I picked this building because I really liked how they made it look like a bookshelf since it was a library.


Habitat 67, Canada
1. Who is the architect (the person who built it)?
Moshe Safdie built it.
2. When was it built?
It was built in 1967.
3. Where is it located?
It is located in Canada.
4. Is it a private building or can you visit it?
You can visit the building and take tours.
5. Is there information on how much it cost to build?
There isn't information on how much it cost to build.
6. Is there a reason the building was created or the history of the building itself?
The building was built for a world fair.
7. Why did you pick this building? (write at least a paragraph on this question)
I picked this building because I thought it was very unique and I liked the structure of it. I have always wanted to go to canada too so I thought it was cool to see architecture in canada.


1. Who is the architect (the person who built it)?
I couldn't find who built it.
2. When was it built?
It was built in 
3. Where is it located?
It is located in Taiwan.
4. Is it a private building or can you visit it?
You aren't allowed to visit it.
5. Is there information on how much it cost to build?
There isn't information on how much it cost to build.
6. Is there a reason the building was created or the history of the building itself?
The building was abandoned awhile ago because of a lot of deaths in the area.
7. Why did you pick this building? (write at least a paragraph on this question)
I picked this building because the name of it caught my attention. The building is very different and has a cool history behind it.