Architecture Preview Blog

1) Chaintreuil Jensen Stark was the architect
2) 1969
3) Rochester, New York
4) You Can Visit
5) Yes, $27 million
6) "structure resembles a giant pile of colorful children’s blocks and houses an exhibit on the importance of play."
7) The reason i chose this building is because it seemed very interesting. The colors of the building are very bright and caught my attention right away. As well as the building blocks, since Ive never seen anything quiet like this building. I like how the blocks look like children blocks so its kind of obviouse its a place for kids to have fun.

1) Szotynscy Zaleski
2) In 2004
3) Sopot, Poland
4) You Can Visit
5) Nope
6) The idea of the building came from a fairy tale book.
7) The reason i chose this building is because its bizzare. Its bizzare since the building looks like a wave or as if it is melting. This building is very strange looking but in its own unique, cool kind of way. The crooked house is definetley a place i would like to visit.

1) Javier Senosiain
2) 2006
3) Naucalpan, Mexico
4) It is a private house
5) Nope
6) The architect was inspired by the sea
7) The reason i chose this building is because it has a very interesting shape to it. The house looks like a sea shell (probably because the architecture is inspired by the sea). I love the colors of the entrance of the house. I wouldnt have thought of building a house like the seashell house. It is very nicely built and beautiful to look at.

1) Unknown
2) Unknown
3) Kansas City, Missouri
4) You Can Visit
5) Not Told
6) Parking Garage And Known As "The Community Bookshelf"
7) The reason i chose this building is because it was creative to make a library parking garage into a bookshelf full of books. Not many people would think of making actual books as a outer wall of a parking garage. The architecture is very unique and pretty cool. I would like to visit the parking garage too see what titles they have there.

1) Tom Wright

2) 1999

3) Dubai, United Arab Emirates

4) You can visit but you have to pay to get a hotel room

5) $650,000,000.00

6) Its just a hotel

7) the reason I like this building is because of the weird of the shape to it. I like how it even has its own little island it stands on. The location of the building looks very relaxing. The building is somewhere where i would like to vacation at.