Pritzker Architecture Prize The First Twenty Years

by Colin, Amery

• ISBN13: 9780810943711
• ISBN10: 0810943719
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 1999-05-01
• Publisher: Harry N. Abrams

Summary

The world's most highly regarded architecture award is celebrated in this generously illustrated edition, which celebrates selected buildings and projects by each of the 21 winners. 370 illustrations, 200 in full color.

Table of Contents

Foreword	6	(2)
James N. Wood
A Word from the Chairman of the Jury	8	(2)
J. Carter Brown
Introduction: The Nature of Architecture Prizes	10	(10)
Martha Thorne
The Pritzker Architecture Prize: The First Twenty Years	20	(6)
Bill N. Lacy
Matters of Opinion: The Pritzker Architecture Prize in Historical Perspective	26	(12)
William J. R. Curtis
The Pritzker Architecture Prize, 1979 to the Present: The Winners	38	(141)
Colin Amery
The Laureates
Philip Johnson	52	(6)
Luis Barragan	58	(6)
James Stirling	64	(6)
Kevin Roche	70	(6)
I. M. Pei	76	(6)
Richard Meier	82	(6)
Hans Hollein	88	(6)
Gottfried Bohm	94	(6)
Kenzo Tange	100	(6)
Gordon Bunshaft	106	(6)
Oscar Niemeyer	112	(6)
Frank O. Gehry	118	(6)
Aldo Rossi	124	(6)
Robert Venturi	130	(6)
Alvaro Siza	136	(6)
Fumihiko Maki	142	(6)
Christian de Portzampart	148	(6)
Tadao Ando	154	(6)
Jose Rafael Moneo	160	(6)
Sverre Fehn	166	(6)
Renzo Piano	172	(7)
The Pritzker Architecture Prize Jurors and Administrators	179	(1)
Biographies of the Architects	180	(13)
Bibliography	193	(6)
Acknowledgments	199	(1)
Index	200	(7)
Photograph Credits	207