Oh Santiago, you are such a great Calatrava… And you make such beautiful structures.
Why can’t American developers realize that good design, is KEY to the future…

“Let the sunshine in”
L’Umbracle in valencia by Santiago Calatrava.
Photograph by queencashmere” on flickr.

Photograph by queencashmere” on flickr.
The following image found on the architecture site Channelbeta.com
Law Library of the University of Zurich “Rechtswissenschaftlichen”
by Santiago Calatrava
Above Photos by: Gianluigi D’Angelo; Di Benigno Roberta Patrizia
Another nice shot of the same library.
Photograph from Tony_V on Flickr.
Calatrava Bridge in Reggio Nell’Emilia , Italy.


Photos by Mirko Cassanelli on flickr
Pedestrian Bridge in Bilbao Spain:
These are not even his best examples.
Spend some time looking into his work.
Its simple and graceful, complicated and difficult, modernist yet not necessarily masculin.
In some ways Zaha Hadid and Santiago are in the same Canon.
Beautiful work for certain.
Found this a while back on www.aprintadayonline.com.
I like the delicate lines and that it feels like crochet.
Another lovely one:






