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Pritzker architecture
prize
The PRITZKER PRIZE is a international architecture
award presented annually “to honor a living architect or
architects whose built work demonstrates a combination
of those qualities of talent , vision and commitment ,
which has produced consistent and significant
contributions to humanity and the built environment
through the art of architecture .Founded in 1979 , by Jay .
A. Pritzker and his wife Cindy .It is considered to be one
of the world’s premier architecture prizes , and is often
referred to as the Nobel Prize of Architecture.
 TATE MODERN

❖ Location : London
❖ Architect : Jacques Herzog &Pierre de Meuron
(Pritzker prize winners of 2001)
❖ Time of construction : June 1995 – January 2000
❖ Mode of building : Art Gallery
❖ One of the largest museums of modern and
contemporary art in the world .
❖ It is listed as the third most visited art museums in
the world and most visited in Britian .
ELBPHILHARMONIE
❖ Location : Hamburg , Germany
❖ Architect : Jacques Herzog & Pierre de Meuron .
❖ Construction completed on 2016.
❖ Mode of building : theatre complex
❖ It is a landmark visible from afar lending an
entirely new vertical accent to the horizontal
layout that characterizes the city of Hamburg.
❖ It is now set to become a new centre of social ,
cultural and daily life for the people of Hamburg
and for visitors from all over the world .
BEROWRA WATER INN
❖ Location : Australia
❖ Architect : Glenn Murcutt (Pritzker
winner of 2002)
❖ Mode of building : waterfront restraurant
❖ It is the emblematic of Australia in it’s
location , architecture , wine and
food .
❖ It is owned and run by Head
Chef Brian Geraghty .
 MAGNEY HOUSE
❖ Location : Southeast Australia
❖ Architect : Glen Murcutt
❖ Mode of building : Residential House.
❖ Construction completed on 1984.
❖ Magney house has since been nominated by the
Australian Institute of Architects for a place on the
International Union of Architects’ World Register of
Significant 20th Century Australian Architecture.
❖ Magney House is celebrated as one of Australia’s
most influential and inspiring pieces of residential
architecture, with the thoughtful nature of
Murcutt’s design, it has set the standard for
architecture south of the equator and for the
use of sustainable materials and resources
that are proven to last.
 SYDNEY OPERA
HOUSE
❖ Location : Banks of Sydney Habour , Australia .

❖ Architect : Jorn Utzon (Pritzker winner of 2003)

❖ Mode of building : Multi-venue performing art centre .

❖ Construction period : 1959-1973

❖ It is widely regarded as one of the world’s most famous and

distinctive buildings and a master

Piece of 20th century architecture.

❖ It’s architectural style is Expressionist.

❖ It’s elevation is 4 m (13 ft) and height

65 m (213 ft)
 BAGSVAERD CHURCH
❖ Location : Copenhagen , Denmark
❖ Architect : Jorn Utson.
❖ Mode of building : Lutheran Church.
❖ Designed in 1968 and it was completed in
1976.
❖ The building is considered to be
a masterpiece of contemporary
church architecture, especially its
bright, naturally illuminted interior
and its ceiling straddled with softly
rounded vaulting.
HEYDAR
ALIYEV CENTRE
❖ Location : Baku , Azerbaijan
❖ Architect : Zaha Hadid (Pritzker winner in
2004)
❖ Building complex
❖ Construction period : 2007-2012
❖ Famous for its distinctive architecture
and flowing, curved style that
eschews sharp angles.
❖ Height =74 m (243 ft)
PHAENO SCIENCE
CENTER
❖ Location : Wolfsburg, Germany
❖ Architect :Zaha Hadid
❖ Interactive science centre
❖ Builded in Deconstructive architecture
style
❖ Completed on 24 November 2005
❖ Included on the list of the 7
wonders of the modern world.
41 COOPER
SQUARE
❖ Location : New York City
❖ Architect : Thom Mayne (Pritzker prize
winner of 2005)
❖ Nine storey building of area 175,000 sq ft
❖ Construction period :2006 - 2009
CALTRANS DISTRICT
7 HEAD QUATERS
❖ Location : Los Angles ,California
❖ Architect : Thom Mayne
❖ Have 13 floors
❖ Building complex with 716,200 sq ft
for office spaces .
❖ Its constructed in High tech
architecture.
❖ Famous for its futuristic and
environmentally friendly design.
CAIS DAS ARTES
❖ Location : Victoria , Brazil
❖ Architect : Paulos Mendes da Rocha
(Pritzker winner of 2006)
❖ Museum and theater complex
❖ The site comprises a concrete plane along
the dock in the area benefitting from
views of the native landscapes and city
backdrop among new constructions and
historical treasures.
CAPELA DE SAO
PEDRO
❖ Location : Sao Paulo
❖ Architect : Paulos Mendes da Rocha
❖ Completed in 1987
❖ Another name: The chapel of saint peter
❖ It is a concrete structure with large ,
doubled – height glazed walls, again
❖ The building’s interior spaces are
articuled around a central concrete which
in turn supports a series of platforms
designed for various purposes.
CENTRE
POMPIDOUPARIS
❖ Location : France
❖ Architect : Richard Rogres (Pritzker price
winner pf 2007)
❖ Completed on 1977
❖ Perhaps rogers most famous building
and a clear expression of his inside
out architecture , centre pompidous in
paris drew global attention to
both its architects and the high – trch
movement.
IMMOS
MICROPROCESSOR
FACTORY
❖ Location : New port , UK
❖ Architect : Richard Rogers
❖ Completed in 1982
❖ continued with inside – out architecture
❖ To create the large, column spaces
required by the microchip factory , the
building’s roof is supported by blue
painted towers made from tubular
steel that are positioned along the
centre of its roof .
 LOUVRE ABU
DHABI
❖ Location :Abu Dhabi, UAE
❖ Architect : Jean Nouvel (Pritzker prize
winner of 2008)
❖ The Louvre Abu Dhabi's unique
exhibition design explores the
connections between civilizations and
cultures that might at first seem to be far
apart in time and geography. Visitors are
guided through a chronological and theme-
based display traversing different periods
and civilizations.
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TORRE GLORIES
❖ Location: Barcelona , Spain
❖ Architect : Jean Nouvel
❖ It opened in June 2005 and was officially
opened by King Juan Carlos I on 16
September 2005. It is one in a collection
of high-tech architecture examples in
Barcelona.
❖ The tower is 144.44 m high with a
diameter of 39 m.
THE THERME
VALS
❖ Location: Switzerland
❖ Architect : Peter Zumthor (Pritzker prize
winner of 2009)
❖ Built over the only thermal springs in the
Graubunden Canton in Switzerland, The
Therme Vals is a hotel and spa in one which
combines a complete sensory experience
❖ Completed in 1996
SERPENTINE
PAVILLION
The Serpentine Pavilion 2011 by Peter
Zumthor was the architect's first
completed building in the UK and
included a specially created garden. At the
heart of Zumthor's Pavilion was a garden
that the architect hoped would inspire visitors
to become observers.
NEW ART MUSEUM
• The New Museum, designed by Tokyo-
based architects Kazuyo Sejima and Ryue
Nishizawa/SANAA, is a seven-story,
eight-level structure located at 235
Bowery between Stanton and
Rivington Streets, at the origin of
Prince Street in New York City.
• Architects: Kazuyo Sejima, Ryue
Nishizawa(Pritzker prize winner of
( 2010 )
ROLEX LEARNING
CENTER
❖ The Rolex Learning Center is the campus
hub and library for the École polytechnique
fédérale de Lausanne, in Lausanne,
Switzerland. Designed by the winners of
2010 Pritzker Prize, Japanese-duo SANAA,
it opened on 22 February 2010
❖ Height: 9.22 m
❖ Opened: 22 February 2010
❖ Architects : Ryue Nishizawa, Kazuyo Sejima
❖ Architectural styles: Contemporary
architecture, Organic architecture
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