iconic buildings
Frank Gehry: Architectural Visionary and Pritzker Prize Winner Dies at 96
Dec 06, 2025 05:39 am CST
Frank Gehry, the revolutionary architect known for creating iconic structures like the Guggenheim Museum in Bilbao and Walt Disney Concert Hall in Los Angeles, has died at 96. His imaginative designs transformed global skylines and earned him architecture's highest honors, including the Pritzker Prize, leaving behind an unparalleled legacy of innovation in contemporary architecture.
Zaha Hadid's Architectural Legacy: From the Navi Mumbai Airport to Global Iconic Structures
Oct 08, 2025 09:34 pm CST
The newly inaugurated Navi Mumbai International Airport, designed by Zaha Hadid Architects, showcases the late architect's distinctive style through its lotus-inspired design. This Rs 19,650-crore project represents another milestone in Hadid's impressive portfolio, which includes ten remarkable structures across the globe - from the wave-like London Aquatics Centre to the flowing forms of the Heydar Aliyev Center in Azerbaijan. The airport stands as a fitting addition to the legacy of the Iraqi-born British architect who revolutionized contemporary architecture with her deconstructivist approach.