Antoni Gaudí was a Spanish architect born in 1852 who was a leading figure in Catalan Modernism. Norman Foster is a British architect born in 1935 who has received the Pritzker Prize and is considered the best architect in the world currently. Both architects pursued designs that emphasized environmental interaction with people, though Gaudí's Gothic style was more time-consuming and expensive to build than Foster's "high tech" approach.

1. Architects Antoni Gaudí &
Norman Foster

2. Antoni Gaudí
He was born in Reus,
Spain in 1852, he was the
highest representative of
Catalan Modernism.

3. Norman Foster
He was born in
Manchester, 1935, he is a
British architect. He has
been awarded with the
Pritzker Prize in 1999.
Currently he is the best
architect in the world.

4. What they have in common:
Both pursue the concept of environmental interaction with
people.

5. How are they different?
Norman foster style is the
“high tech” whereas Antoni is a
gothic style.
Gaudí architecture is more time-consuming
to build.
Gaudí architecture is more
expensive than the Foster’s.