e-architect select Modern building designs around the world. Discover Modernist buildings information, news and pictures. Source examples of 20th Century structures, such as works in the International Style. Find Corbusian architecture projects of the best globally.
We feature a selection of the most interesting 20thC architectural projects globally and post frequently.
The website features a selection of the best Modern building designs around the world, by respected designers.
In addition, we post information and images of significant contemporary Modernist architecture projects on this international website.
St Columba of Iona RC Church, Woodside, Glasgow, Scotland, 1941, Italian Romanesque building design by Gillespie Kidd & Coia, designers of one of Europe’s greatest Modernist buildings, St Peters Seminary.
Charles Ormond Eames, Jr (1907-78) and Bernice Alexandra “Ray” (née Kaiser) Eames (1912-88) were American designers. They made major contributions to modern architecture and furniture but also worked in the fields of industrial and graphic design, fine art and film.
Jean Prouvé, French architect – architecture, prefabricated houses, buildings projects & furniture designs – exhibition, prefab house in France
Le Corbusier Building, Poisse, north of Paris, France: photos of this famous Modern building by Corb, also known as Villa Savoie: architectural information in Spanish. Date built: 1929-3
First building by US architect Michael Graves for sale – The Hanselmann House in Fort Wayne, Indiana, from 1971, listed for $265,000. The building was his first commission, and today remains a well-preserved example of his earlier, Modernist buildings before he started designing Postmodern architecture.
Rudolf Schindler, Californian architect, USA buildings, houses – US domestic architecture: Californian buildings, Rudolf Schindler architect, Modern house
West Coast Modern searches for buyer to save last remaining Fred Hollingsworth-designed Flying Arrow House in Edgemont Village, Vancouver. One of only six Flying Arrow houses ever built, the modest, efficiently designed, post-and-beam home was inspired by Frank Lloyd Wright’s Usonian design
Miller House is one of the country’s most highly-regarded examples of mid-century Modernist residences and was designed by Eero Saarinen, with interiors by Alexander Girard, and landscape design by Dan Kiley: National Historic Landmark, USA
This is the first ground-oriented Montiverdi Estates in West Vancouver, home to hit the market in over a decade. Montiverdi Estates was designed by Arthur Erickson as a “residential park” with each of the 20 homes being carefully integrated into the natural setting. Modelled after his famous Smith House
Public tours of a newly-restored Salvation Army shelter in Paris designed by Le Corbusier and his cousin Pierre Jeanneret start in April. The tour guides for the 11-storey building, known as the Cité de Refuge, will be the residents of the building themselves who have been trained by the Fondation Le Corbusier.
The Smithsons Architects – buildings & key designs, English Modern architecture practice – Alison & Peter Smithson, Modernist architects London, England, UK
Pierre Koenig architect – Modern American architecture, 20th Century buildings like Case Study House No.22 – Los Angeles, California, USA
The campaign to save John Hejduk’s Kreuzberg Tower and Wings in Berlin from defacement has galvanised the international architectural community
This 20th Century building design by Louis Kahn architect in New Hampshire, USA has none of the landscape-integrating prairie horizontals of Frank Lloyd Wright’s houses
Marcel Breuer architect, USA – Modern architecture, 20th Century US buildings designs, New York – 20thC French & American buildings projects
