Master Of Form Santiago Calatrava: fusion of architecture, art and engineering Santiago Calatrava is a renowned architect, structural engineer andartist. Recent projects such as the Athens 2004 Olympic sports complex,the Turning Torso in Malmo, and TGV station in Ličge, have brought himinternational acclaim. The only architect to exhibit at both the Museum ofModern
Art and the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York, he is presentlydesigning the main transportation hub for Ground Zero in Manhattan, aswell as the tallest building in the USA: the 150-story Chicago Tower. Calatrava collaborated extensively on this monograph, which traces hiscareer and places his architecture in the context of his art andengineering prowess. All of his works, from the suspended swimming pool atZurich's Federal Institute of Technology to his latest, startling designs,are featured in this lavishly illustrated volume. This updated, compact version of the XL edition includes new projectssuch as the LRT Bridge in Jerusalem, and new photographs of recentCalatrava projects including the Fourth Bridge over the Canal Grande inVenice.