David Adjaye

From: London
Known for: The National Museum of African American History and Culture in Washington, D.C.

Minsuk Cho

From: Seoul
Known for: Daum Space.1 in Jeju Province, South Korea

Sou Fujimoto

From: Tokyo
Known for: House NA in Tokyo

Steven Holl

From: New York City
Known for: Simmons Hall at MIT in Cambridge, Massachusetts

Bjarke Ingels

From: Copenhagen
Known for: 8 House in Copenhagen

Junya Ishigami

From: Tokyo
Known for: Cloud Arch in Sydney

photography: (ADJAYE) ED REEVE; (CHO) SUKMU YUN; (FUJIMOTO) DAVID VINTINER; (HOLL) MARK HEITOFF; (INGELS) ULRIK JANTZEN; (ISHIGAMI) TASUKU AMADA