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Architecture

Ranked by authority, profile quality, engagement, and recency. 392 living artists.

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#1 ArchitectureAuthority 80

Iwan Baan

Dutch photographer and filmmaker whose practice centers on architecture, urbanism, and social space

Dutch1975

Full Ranking

Rank	Artist	Nationality	Years	Authority
1	Iwan Baan	Dutch	1975	80
2	Andrea Branzi	Italian	1938	80
3	Steven Holl	American	1947	80
4	Chuck Hoberman	American	1956	80
5	Daniel Libeskind	American-Polish-German	1946	80
6	Leon Krier	Luxembourgish	1946–2025	80
7	Diller + Scofidio	American	1981	80
8	Preston Scott Cohen	American	1961	70
9	Peter Cook	British	1936–1992	60
10	Michael Webb	British	1937	60
11	Andrés Jaque	Spanish	1971	60
12	Ant Farm	American	1968	60
13	Olalekan Jeyifous	Nigerian	1977	60
14	Richard Pare	British	1948	60
15	James Wines	American	1932	60
16	SITE	United States	1970	60
17	Robert A. M. Stern	American	1939–2025	60
18	Toyo Ito	Japanese	1941	60
19	Peter Downsbrough	American	1940–2024	60
20	Chip Lord	American	1944	60
21	Teddy Cruz	American	1962	60
22	Michele De Lucchi	Italian	1951	60
23	Elia Zenghelis	Greek	1937	60
24	Álvaro Siza	Portuguese	1933	60
25	Elizabeth Diller	American	1954	60
26	Eric Owen Moss	American	1943	50
27	Jean Nouvel	French	1945	50
28	Massimo Scolari	Italian	1943	50
29	Steven Holl Architects	American	1976	50
30	Ricardo Bofill	Spanish	1939	50
31	Gordon Kipping	American	1966	50
32	Jeanne Gang	American	1964	50
33	Diana Agrest	American	1945	50
34	Neil M. Denari	American	1957	50
35	DoDo Jin Ming	Chinese	1955	40
36	Thom Mayne	American	1944	40
37	Didier Faustino	French-Portuguese	1968	40
38	Jimenez Lai	Canadian	1979	40
39	Li Hu	Chinese-American	1950	40
40	Rafael Gamo	American	1978	40
41	Sou Fujimoto	Japanese	1971	40
42	Jing Liu	Chinese	1985	40
43	Leonardo Finotti	Brazilian	1977	40
44	Zhang Ke	China	1996	40
45	Annett Zinsmeister	German	1967	40
46	Dominique Perrault	French	1953	40
47	Grover Mouton	American	1946	40
48	Ward Shelley	American	1950	40
49	Walter Niedermayr	Italian	1952	40
50	Tadao Ando	Japanese	1941	40

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