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Publisher: Hyatt Foundation The Pritzker Architecture Prize 
 "Current information about the world's most prestigious architecture award and its Laureates." Most of the profiles of the laureates include photographs, brief biographies, acceptance speeches, and essays on their works. The Prize was "established by the Hyatt foundation in 1979 to honor annually a living architect whose built work demonstrates ... talent, vision, and commitment." The award was given to a woman, Zaha Hadid, for the first time in 2004. http://www.pritzkerprize.com/ Topics: Architecture, Photograph Collections Last updated Mar 31, 2008 I.M. Pei
Background about 1983 Pritzker Architecture Prize Laureate Ieoh Ming (I.M.) Pei, whose "structures have received global recognition ... beginning with the Mile High Center in Denver, Colorado in 1955" and including buildings such as the East Building of the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C., and the West Wing of the Boston Museum of Fine Arts. Includes a biography of Pei, prize announcement, Pei's acceptance speech, and related material. From the Hyatt Foundation. http://www.pritzkerprize.com/laureates/1983/ Topics: Architecture, Notable People: Arts & Humanities Last updated Apr 20, 2009 |
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