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Santiago Calatrava Valls was born in 1951 in Benimamet near Valencia [Valence], Spain. He started his studies in 1968 at the school of arts in Valencia. From 1969 to 1974, Calatrava studied architecture and urbanistics at the Escuela Técnica Superior de Arquitectur de Valencia, then civil engineering at Switzerland's Federal Institute of Technology [Eidgenössische Technische Hochschule, ETH] in Zurich, finishing with a doctorate in technical sciences in 1981. Santiago Calatrava realized a number of projects in Switzerland and though he has been working all around the globe in recent years, he still lives in Zurich and has offices there (as well as in Paris and Valencia). Calatrava combines a strong sense for art and beauty - he also
The Alamillo Bridge in Valenci
Turning Torso, de Santiago Calatrava, es una torre de 190 metros de altura y 54 plantas situada en Malmö. Es el edificio residencial más alto de Suecia y fue inaugurado en agosto de 2005. La feria de la construcción de Cannes del mismo año lo premió como mejor edificio residencial del mundo.
The Puente del Alamillo in Seville 19
Famed Spanish Architect, Santiago Calatrava , known for such buildings as the recent Milwauke e Art Museum, has moved further down the lake to Chicago to create what might be his most enduring
Soldier Field, Chicago
Wellness Center, Switzerland
Morse U.S. Courthouse,
TEN ROW HOUSES IN RUGINELLO-MILAN
REHABILITATION OF SANTA CATERINA MARKET Barcelona, Spain
FEDERATION SQUARE Melbourne, Australia
"Shard of Glass Tower," London,
THEATRE STUDIO FOR UNIVERSITY Brno, Czech Republic
Milwaukee Art Museum
Vatican Jubilee Church 2004
Tenerife Concert Hall, Santa Cruz de Tenerife,
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Chicago
Planetarium of the Valencia
Alamillo Bridge/Cartuja Viaduct, 1987-92 Seville, Spain
Lyon Airport Railway Station, 1989-94 Satalas, Lyon, France
Communications Tower, 1989-92 Barcelona, Spain Santiago Calatrava Oriente Station, 1993-98 Lisbon, Portugal
Wingspan of the Milwaukee Art Museum
designed bridge-Bilbao
Wohlen High School
Peace. All best wishes for the Holidays and the New Year
Communications Tower, Barcelona
Quadracci Pavilion
Ciudad de las Artes y la Ciencias
La disco en Puerto Madero
ITALIA - Ponte di Calatrava al casello autostradale di RE
Milwaukee Art Museum
The official ceremony opening the light rail bridge in Jerusalem
Sevilla
Gare do Oriente, Lisboa
Zurich University Law Library, Zurich, Switzerland
Cierro los ojos...
Turtle Bay - Redding, California Sundial Bridge
New York World Trade Center Site Transit Station