AANHPI
Architects you Might Not Know
Women Architects
Guess The Decade
Everything CBE But Not Architecture
Arab Heritage Month
100
This major Hindu festival, celebrated by many South Asian communities, is known as the Festival of Lights.
What is Diwali?
100
This architect was known for his space age designs of the mid century, pushing concrete structures to the limit.
Who is Eero Saarinen?
100
Who was the first woman to win the Pritzker Prize in 2004?
Who is Zaha Hadid?
100
Samuel E. Kelly Ethnic Cultural Center, originally designed by Benjamin McAdoo (1970). Renovated by Rolluda Architects.
When is the 2010s?
100
The median housing price in Seattle is more or less than $750,000. (Real Estate)
What is more?
100
This landmark skyscraper in Dubai is the tallest building in the world.
What is the Burj Khalifa?
200
He was a citizen of both Hong Kong and the United States, and along with being one of the most influential martial arts in history and known for revolutionizing the film industry with movies such as Enter the Dragon, Fist of Fury, and Game of Death.
Who is Bruce Lee?
200
This Italian born architect was known for her modernist work in South America, embracing vibrant colors and dense foliage.
Who is Lina Bo Bardi?
200
This pioneering American woman became the first licensed female architect in the US in 1898.
Who is Julia Morgan?
200
550 Madison Avenue, designed by Phillip Johnson and John Burgee
When is the 1980s?
200
This iconic city park was built over Seneca Village and designed by Frederick Law Olmstead. (Landscape)
What is Central Park?
200
This Egyptian architect pioneered the reintroduction of adobe and traditional mud brick construction, rejecting Western construction techniques.
Who is Hassan Fathy?
300
This Vice President is the first South Asian and first female Vice President of the United States.
Who is Kamala Harris?
300
This Lebanese architect and successful industrialist is known for his brutalist concrete structures.
Who is Khalil Khouri?
300
This Mexican architect won the Impact Award for her work designing affordable and sustainable housing. Her Sustainable Housing Model would allow people to construct a highly modifiable house for as little as $8,000
Who is Tatiana Bilbao?
300
The Seattle Tower, by Albertson, Wilson & Richardson 
When is the 1920s?
300
This test measures the workability and consistency of fresh concrete, measured in inches usually.
What is a slump test?
300
This three-sided, vaulted hall is typical of many Islamic buildings, often decorated with calligraphy bands, glazed tilework, and geometric designs.
What is an Iwan?
400
This Japanese American figure skater was the first Asian American to win an Olympic gold medal in a Winter Olympic event.
Who is Kristi Yamaguchi?
400
This Japanese architect was known for his radical take on the metabolist style, incorporating futuristic design into his work.
Who is Shin Takamatsu?
400
A Mexican architect recognised for designing with simple materials and forms in her eponymous architecture studio. She was named the winner of Le Prix Charlotte Perriand last year in recognition of her "daring concepts" and for "ushering in a new era of architecture".
Who is Frida Escobedo?
400
Canlis Restaurant, by Roland Terry.
When is the 1950s?
400
A Dutch term for common space created to be shared by pedestrians, bicyclists, and low speed motor vehicles.
What is a woonerf?
400
This architect was the first woman to win the Pritzker Architecture Prize in 2004.
Who is Zaha Hadid
500
This NASA Astronaut was the first Asian American and the first person of Japanese origin to fly into space.
Who is Ellison Onizuka?
500
These brothers spearheaded the constructivist movement in the Soviet Union, seeking to design industrial concrete and steel structures.
Who are the Vesnin brothers
500
This architect served as the 2019 NOMA National President, as well as the first Black woman AIA President in 2024. This architect was recognized for her activism efforts by Architectural Record's Woman in Architecture Awards program.
Who is Kimberly Dowdell?
500
Historic Chinatown Gate, by Ming Zhang and Paul Wu
When is the 2000s?
500
A project management approach that focuses on maximizing value and minimizing waste throughout the entire project lifecycle
What is Lean Construction?
500
An important historical and religious monument in Jerusalem built in the 7th century.
What is the Dome of the Rock?