September 26, 2006

The 10 Most Important Buildings of the 21st Century

We just came across an article in the September issue of GQ listing the most important Buildings of the 21st century. In no particular order, here’s their list:

Casa da Musica, Porto, Portugal (2005) - Rem Koolhaas
Valleaceron Chapel, Almadenejos, Ciudad Real, Spain (2000) - Sancho-Madridejos
Guthrie Theater, Minneapolis (2006) - Jean Nouvel
Metropol Parasol, Seville, Spain (2007) - Jurgen Mayer H
BMW Plant/Central Building, Leipzig, Germany (2005) - Zaha Hadid
Tubac House, Tubac, Arizona (2000) - Rick Roy
New Museum, New York City (2007) - Kazuyo Sejima +Ryue Nishizawa/SANAA
Scottish Parliament building, Edinburgh (2004) - Enric Miralles

Turning Torso, Malmo, Sweden (2005) - Santiago Calatrava
De Young Museum, San Francisco (2005) - Herzog & de Meuron