Daniel Libeskind

Daniel Libeskind (born May 12, 1946) is a Jewish Polish-American architect, artist, professor and set designer. 

His buildings are well recognised around the world, such as  the Jewish Museum in Berlin and Bundeswehr Military History Museum in Dresden, Denver Art Museum in the United States, the Grand Canal Theatre in Dublin, the Imperial War Museum North in Greater Manchester, England. The Michael Lee-Chin Crystal at the Royal Ontario Museum in Toronto, Ontario, Canada and the Felix Nussbaum Haus in Osnabruck, Germany. 

He has a studio with his wife, Nina and they won the competition for the World Trade Center Master Plan in New York City in 2003. 

His work is based on geometry and he manipulated it in different shapes and forms. However, he has ability to evoke cultural memory in buildings. 

His work is often referred to as deconstructionist in style and angular jolting or fragmented appearances.