CALATRAVA

With his visionary work, the Valencian Santiago Calatrava (Benimámet, 1951) has achieved international recognition as an architect, structural engineer, sculptor and artist. Famous for both his bridges and his buildings, his work is notable for its neo-futuristic structures, which combine skilful engineering solutions with an astonishing visual impact. From the Athens 2004 Olympic Sports Complex and the recent Museum of Tomorrow in Rio de Janeiro to the Peace Bridge in Calgary, the Alamillo Bridge in Seville and the Women's Bridge in ...[Llegir més]