In the 20th, and 21st Century, architects began using new materials to build private and public spaces. Modern art influenced modern architecture.

https://courses.lumenlearning.com/boundless-arthistory/chapter/modern-architecture/

https://courses.lumenlearning.com/arthistory2-91/chapter/frank-lloyd-wright-guggenheim-museum/

https://courses.lumenlearning.com/arthistory2-91/chapter/mies-van-der-rohe-seagram-building/

https://courses.lumenlearning.com/arthistory2-91/chapter/external-resources-13/

Choose architects from our Lumen text, or the Lumen Boundless Art History text to start your discussion research. 

https://courses.lumenlearning.com/arthistory2-91/chapter/gilbert-woolworth-building/

Other websites included in this module are supplementary, and may provide you with valuable insights. They are not required to successfully complete the learning objectives.

A great website is Great Buildings .com      www.greatbuildings.com/

Antoni Gaudí                         

https://archive.nytimes.com/www.nytimes.com/fodors/top/features/travel/destinations/europe/spain/barcelona/fdrs_feat_23_9.html

https://www.nytimes.com/2015/11/12/arts/international/high-ambitions-for-the-sagrada-familia.html

Le Corbusier

https://www.nytimes.com/2016/07/19/arts/design/le-corbusiers-work-added-to-heritage-list.html

Mies van der Rohe

https://courses.lumenlearning.com/arthistory2-91/chapter/mies-van-der-rohe-seagram-building/

Frank Lloyd Wright

https://www.khanacademy.org/humanities/ap-art-history/later-europe-and-americas/modernity-ap/a/frank-lloyd-wright-fallingwater

https://www.khanacademy.org/humanities/art-1010/architecture-20c/v/frank-lloyd-wright-solomon-r-guggenheim-museum-new-york-city-1942-1959

Frank Gehry

https://www.khanacademy.org/humanities/ap-art-history/global-contemporary/a/gehry-bilbao

Maya Lin

Vietnam Memorial

https://www.nps.gov/vive/index.htm

http://www.mayalin.com/

https://www.splcenter.org/civil-rights-memorial

• World Trade Center Freedom Tower
• Architect: Skidmore, Owings & Merrill (David M. Childs)
• Daniel Libeskind

https://www.wtc.com/about/buildings/1-world-trade-center

http://inhabitat.com/nyc/the-tower-that-could-have-been-daniel-libeskinds-award-winning-wtc-design/

Sam Rodia         http://www.wattstowers.us/                 The Watts Tower, Los Angeles, California

https://www.parks.ca.gov/?page_id=613

I.M. Pei

http://nymag.com/daily/intelligencer/2017/04/a-portrait-of-i-m-pei-at-nearly-100.html

Louvre Museum Entrance

https://www.pariscityvision.com/en/paris/museums/louvre-museum/the-louvre-pyramid-history-architecture-legend

Eero Saarinen

TWA Terminal JFK

https://www.archdaily.com/66828/ad-classics-twa-terminal-eero-saarinen