Architecture Quiz

Main advantage of Wood Vs. Steel Scaffolding

• Cost

• Space

• Weight

• Ease of Assembly

Identify:

• Concealed Hinge

• Soft-Close Hinge

• Inset Cabinet Hinge

• Lift-off hinges

Identify:

• Excavator

• Backhoe Loader

• Crawler Excavator

• Front Loader

Other name of the Dome of the Rock:

• Blue Mosque

• Al Masjid an Nabawi

• Masjid Al-Haram

• Al Aqsa Mosque

2014 Pritzker Prize Laureate

• Shigeru Ban

• Toyo Ito

• Frei Otto

• Kazuyo Sejima

Answer explanation

Shigeru Ban: Known for

Cardboard Cathedral, New Zealand

Centre Pompidou-Metz, France

Metal Shutters House, New York

Curtain Wall House, Japan

NOT A Work of 2023 Pritzker Prize Laureate David Chipperfield

• River and Rowing Museum, UK

• Des Moines Public Library, Iowa

• Tamedia Office Building, Switzerland

• America’s Cup Building, Spain

Answer explanation

By: Shigeru Ban

2012 Pritzker Prize Winner

• Eduardo Souto de Moura

• Wang Shu

• Toyo Ito

• Alejandro Aravena

“Form and function should be one, joined in a spiritual union.”

• Eero Saarinen

• Philip Johnson

• Frank Lloyd Wright

• Le Corbusier

"Form ever follows function"

• Louis Henry Sullivan

• Ludwig Mies van der Rohe

• Walter Gropius

• Robert Venturi

Louvre, Abu Dhabi Architect:

• Rem Koolhas

• Richard Neutra

• Norman Foster

• Jean Nouvel