Question

Have you ever had a chance to design a high-profile museum, gallery, or exposition hall? If so, you are one of an elite group of architects. Match the following buildings with their architects.

1. Museum of Modern Art, New York, 1939

2. Palace of Fine Arts, San Francisco, 1915

3. Kimbell Art Museum, Fort Worth, Texas, 1972

4. Las Vegas Library/Discovery Museum, Las Vegas, Nevada, 1990

5. U.S. Holocaust Museum, Washington, D.C., 1993

6. Los Angeles Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, 1986

7. Nelson Fine Arts Center, Tempe, Arizona, 1989

8. Yale University Art Gallery Addition, New Haven, Connecticut, 1953

9. Rock and Roll Museum and Hall of Fame, Cleveland, Ohio, 1995

10. High Museum of Art, Atlanta, Georgia, 1983

a. Antoine Predock

b. Bernard R. Maybeck

c. Pei Cobb Freed & Partners

d. Arata Isozaki

e. Edward Durell Stone and Philip Goodwin

f. Louis I. Kahn

g. Richard Meier & Partners

Answer

1e. Museum of Modern Art, New York, 1939, Edward Durell Stone and Philip Goodwin.

2b. Palace of Fine Arts, San Francisco, 1915, Bernard R. Maybeck.

3f. Kimbell Art Museum, Fort Worth, Texas, 1972, Louis I. Kahn.

4a. Las Vegas Library/Discovery Museum, Las Vegas, Nevada, 1990, Antoine Predock.

5c. U.S. Holocaust Museum, Washington, D.C., 1993, Pei Cobb Freed & Partners.

6d. Los Angeles Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, 1986, Arata Isozaki.

7a. Nelson Fine Arts Center, Tempe, Arizona, 1989, Antoine Predock.

8f. Yale University Art Gallery Addition, New Haven, Connecticut, 1953, Louis I. Kahn.

9c. Rock and Roll Museum and Hall of Fame, Cleveland, Ohio, 1995, Pei Cobb Freed & Partners.

10g. High Museum of Art, Atlanta, Georgia, 1983, Richard Meier & Partners.