1. Architecture
By: Cooper L.

2. Bennel, David. Skyscrapers: Form
and Function. New York: Simon and
Schuster, 1995.
Type of building: Skyscraper.
Function: Office Buildings.
Architect: William Pederson.
Date Built: 1993.
Style: Modern.
Location: Frankfurt.
Cultural Group: German.
Material Used to Build: Granite, glass, pale.
Historical Facts: This company made many similar buildings in the past.
Fun Fact: It is 682 feet tall.
Why did I select this building?: I chose this building because the modern look
interested me.
3-5 Artful Adjectives: Modern, curvy, shiny.
3-5 Art Vocab Words: Proportional, sharp, unique.
What part will I use in my building design?: The top crown of the building.

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Aalton, Gaynor. The History of
Architecture. New York: New York,
2008.
Type of Building: Apartments
Function: Apartments
Architect: MVRDV
Date: 2004
Style: Contemporary
Location: Madrid
Cultural Group: Dutch
Materials: Concrete
Historical Facts: This building is 23 stories high, but very thin.
Fun Fact: MVRDV uses the term “superblock” to describe this building.
Why Did I Select This Building?: The blocky look.
3-5 Artful Adjectives: Blocky, sharp, colorful.
3-5 Art Vocab Words: Proportional, edgy, straight.
What Part of this Building Will you use in your own design?: Blocks.

4. Cattermole, Paul.
Architectural
Excellence: 500 Tonic
Buildings. Firefly
Books; 2008.
Type of Building: Parliament
Function: Government offices
Architect: Norman Foster
Date: 1998
Style: High-Tech Modern/Environmental Modern.
Location: London
Cultural Group: English
Materials: Glass Cladding
Historical Facts: It costs 65 million dollars
Fun Fact: There is a viewing deck on the 10th floor looking out on Potters Fields Park.
Why did I select This Building: The egg-shape.
List 3-5 artful adjectives: Round, Shiny, Modern
List 3-5 Art Vocab Words: Modern, Bright, Sleek.
What part of this building will you use in your own design?: Roundness.

5. Building Design