Modern Architecture and Influential Architects

What is the primary focus of modern architecture in the 21st century?

• Preserving ancient structures

• Creating eco-friendly designs

• Building traditional houses

• Developing urban landscapes

Which style is Santiago Calatrava often associated with?

• Deconstructivism

• Biotech

• Cubism

• Minimalism

What inspired Santiago Calatrava's Turning Torso skyscraper?

• A spaceship

• A mountain

• A plant cell

• The anatomy of a male figure

How did Zaha Hadid's architectural style evolve over time?

• From cubism to biotech

• From biotech to deconstructivism

• From deconstructivism to parametricism

• From minimalism to cubism

What is a notable feature of Zaha Hadid's Beijing Airport design?

• It is a traditional rectangular structure

• It is made entirely of glass

• It has fluid lines like a plant cell

• It resembles a mountain

What phenomenon is associated with Frank Gehry's Guggenheim Museum?

• The Hadid effect

• The Foster effect

• The Calatrava effect

• The Bilbao effect

What unique design element is Frank Gehry known for in his projects?

• Creating symmetrical designs

• Building underground structures

• Twisting materials into distinct shapes

• Using only glass

What is Bjarke Ingels' architectural manifesto called?

• Architecture for All

• Form Follows Function

• Yes is More

• Less is More

What is a key feature of Norman Foster's architectural style?

• Traditional brickwork

• High-tech glass structures

• Stone carvings

• Wooden frameworks

What is the name of the project by Norman Foster that provides energy to its neighbors?

• Beijing Airport

• Apple Park

• Copenhill

• Masdar City