Daniel Libeskind

Daniel Libeskind is a renowned architect and artist of Polish descent. He has created many, amazing buildings such as the Jewish Museum in Berlin, the Military History Museum in Dresden, and he created the official plans for the World Trade Center. He is well known for “introducing complex ideas and emotions into his designs.” Daniel Libeskind was

1born in Poland on May 12, 1946. In 1953, the Libeskind family immigrated to the

United States. Seventeen years later,

1he received his professional architecture degree from the Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art.

Libeskind was greatly influenced by Frank Lloyd Wright’s work and even spent his honeymoon traveling across the United States to visit Wright’s buildings. He has lived in numerous places including,

2New York, Toronto, Michigan, Italy, Germany, and Los Angeles. He has gotten inspiration from each place he has lived. Daniel started his career working as an architectural theorist and professor at many universities worldwide. In the mid 80’s, he began entering architecture competitions. He designed

1his first building...