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Pritzker Architecture Prize

  • Changing the paradigm
    Design News > African Design / Architecture & Interiors / Urban & Landscape Design
    Diébédo Francis Kéré is the first African architect to win the coveted Pritzker >
    22 Mar 22
  • Alejandro Aravena
    Award-winning Chilean architect Alejandro Aravena on rebuilding a city after a natural disaster
    Design Frontiers > Architecture & Interiors
    Aravena’s work sits at the intersection of public interest and social impact, addressing issues of housing, public space, infrastructure, and transportation. >
    14 Feb 18
  • Ilze Wolff. Image: Esa Alexander.
    A million ways to be an architect
    Opinion > Architecture & Interiors
    Ilze Wolff questions her place in a profession that celebrates the achievements of the single, "star" – and invariably male – architect. >
    8 Sep 14
  • Alejandro Aravena
    Alejandro Aravena is the principal of Alejandro Aravena Architects and the executive director of Elemental, a do-tank focusing on projects of social impact. >
    24 Jan 10
  • Alejandro Aravena.
    The essential Alejandro Aravena at DI2010
    Festival News > Architecture & Interiors
    You’ll be forgiven for associating Alejandro Aravena’s architectural designs with the primitive. >
    15 Dec 09
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