Saturday, June 16, 2007

Nathaniel Kahn + Louis Kahn


Father's Day : Who's your daddy


if you ever google "father architect" it's funny all the results you come up, here's a compiled list:

My Father, My Architect: Louis Kahn


Father of American Landscape + Design: Fredrick Law Olmstead


Father of Scandinavian Architecture: Alvaro Aalto


Father of International style: Le Corbusier


Father of High Tech Architecture: Norman Foster


Father of Bauhaus Architect: Walter Gropius


Father of 20th century Architect: Bruce Goff


Father of American Skyscrappers: William Le Baron Jenney


Father of Art Nouveau Architecture: Charles Rennie Mackintosh


Father of Enviromentalist Architecture: Glenn Murcutt


Father of Renaissance Architecture: Andrea Palladio


Father of American Modern Architecture: Luis Sullivan


Father of Post Modern Architecture: Robert Venturi


Father of "famous" Architects: Frank Lloyd Wright


Father of Modernism: Mies van der Rohe


Father of Television Architecture: Mike Brady ( the Brady Bunch)

and

my grandFATHER the Architect: Abdol-Hossien Eskandari