Contemporary architecture

The Guggenheim Museum Bilbao in contemporary architecture style, along the Nervión River in downtown Bilbao, with the Maman, a huge spider by Louise Bourgeois.

Contemporary architecture is generally speaking the architecture being made at the present time. The term contemporary architecture is also applied to a range of styles of recently built structures and spaces (broadly speaking - since the 1980s) which are optimized for current use.

Contemporary Architecture Media

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  The Quadracci Pavilion of the Milwaukee Art Museum in Milwaukee, Wisconsin by Santiago Calatrava (2001)

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  Meadows Museum in Dallas, Texas, USA by HBRA architects (2001)

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  Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth, Fort Worth, Texas by Tadao Ando (2002)

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  Imperial War Museum North in Manchester, England by Daniel Libeskind (2002)

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  Walker Art Center in Minneapolis, Minnesota by Herzog & de Meuron (2005)

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  De Young Museum in San Francisco by Herzog & de Meuron (2005)

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  The Zentrum Paul Klee in Berne, Switzerland by Renzo Piano (2005)

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  The Denver Art Museum in Denver Colorado, by Daniel Libeskind (2006)

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  New Museum of Contemporary Art in New York City, by SANAA (2007)

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  The Royal Ontario Museum in Toronto, Ontario, Canada by Daniel Libeskind (2007)