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The prestigious annual architecture prize, established by the Hyatt Foundation in 1979. Known internationally as the profession’s highest honor.

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Ecoms House, designed by Riken Yamamoto, 2024 Pritzker Architecture Prize Laureate. Photo courtesy of Shinkenchiku Sha. pritzkerprize.com

Ecoms House, designed by Riken Yamamoto, 2024 Pritzker Architecture Prize Laureate.

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We're pleased to announce Anne Lacaton, 2021 Pritzker Prize Laureate, and Hashim Sarkis, architect, educator and scholar, as newest members of the Pritzker Architecture Prize Jury. Learn more at pritzkerprize.com Photo of Sarkis courtesy of Justin A. Knight Photography.

We're pleased to announce Anne Lacaton, 2021 Pritzker
Prize Laureate, and Hashim Sarkis, architect, educator and scholar, as newest members of the Pritzker Architecture Prize Jury. Learn more at pritzkerprize.com

Photo of  Sarkis courtesy of Justin A. Knight Photography.
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Liu Jiakun, 2025 Laureate of the Pritzker Architecture Prize To view the announcement, videos and selected works, visit pritzkerprize.com Photo courtesy of Tom Welsh for The Hyatt Foundation/The Pritzker Architecture Prize

Liu Jiakun, 2025 Laureate of the Pritzker Architecture Prize

To view the announcement, videos and selected works, visit pritzkerprize.com

Photo courtesy of Tom Welsh for The Hyatt Foundation/The Pritzker Architecture Prize
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Liu Jiakun, Premio Pritzker 2025 arquitecturaviva.com/articulos/el-a… El arquitecto chino, nacido en 1956, fundó su estudio en su ciudad natal Chengdu, al suroeste del país, donde ha construido algunas de sus obras más significativas. Liu Jiakun es el tercer arquitecto chino reconocido con el

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“The purpose of architecture is to create a beautiful, just and dignified living environment. People’s real life, happiness and dignity, these are what we should strive for.” Liu Jiakun, 2025 Pritzker Architecture Prize Laureate. Photo courtesy of Arch-Exist

“The purpose of architecture is to create a beautiful, just and dignified living environment. People’s real life, happiness and dignity, these are what we should strive for.” Liu Jiakun, 2025 Pritzker Architecture Prize Laureate. Photo courtesy of Arch-Exist
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“Cities actually grow gradually along with history. So when we do things with the city in the contemporary era, we’re actually doing things within the historical process. Therefore, when my works intervene in the city, I hope they can connect the past with the future.” Liu Jiakun

“Cities actually grow gradually along with history. So when we do things with the city in the contemporary era, we’re actually doing things within the historical process. Therefore, when my works intervene in the city, I hope they can connect the past with the future.” Liu Jiakun
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“In a global context where architecture is struggling to find adequate responses to fast evolving social and environmental challenges, Liu Jiakun has provided convincing answers that also celebrate the everyday lives of people as well as their communal and spiritual identities.”

“In a global context where architecture is struggling to find adequate responses to fast evolving
social and environmental challenges, Liu Jiakun has provided convincing answers that also
celebrate the everyday lives of people as well as their communal and spiritual identities.”
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“Architecture should reveal something—it should abstract, distill and make visible the inherent qualities of local people. It has the power to shape human behavior and create atmospheres, offering a sense of serenity and poetry, evoking compassion and mercy....” Liu Jiakun

“Architecture should reveal something—it should abstract, distill and make visible the inherent
qualities of local people. It has the power to shape human behavior and create atmospheres,
offering a sense of serenity and poetry, evoking compassion and mercy....” Liu Jiakun
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Throughout his works, Liu demonstrates a reverence for culture, history and nature, chronicling time and comforting users with familiarity through modern interpretations of classic Chinese architecture.

Throughout his works, Liu demonstrates a reverence for culture, history and nature, chronicling time
and comforting users with familiarity through modern interpretations of classic Chinese architecture.
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Marian Friend Pritzker (1923-2025), known as “Cindy” to the world, but as “Mama” to those nearest to her, was matriarch to many – from generations of family to the modern-day city of Chicago, and the Pritzker Architecture Prize.

Marian Friend Pritzker (1923-2025), known as “Cindy” to the world, but as “Mama” to those nearest to her, was matriarch to many – from generations of family to the modern-day city of Chicago, and the Pritzker Architecture Prize.
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Join us for our 2025 Laureate Lecture & Panel Discussion this Saturday, Mar 3rd, 5pm GST, featuring Liu Jiakun, Riken Yamamoto, David Chipperfield and Francis Kéré.

Join us for our 2025 Laureate Lecture & Panel Discussion this Saturday, Mar 3rd, 5pm GST, featuring Liu Jiakun, Riken Yamamoto, David Chipperfield and Francis Kéré.
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Join us from anywhere! Our 2025 Laureate Lecture and Panel Discussion, “On Land: A Model for Community”, will be streamed today at 5:00pm GST. Featured speakers include Laureates Liu Jiakun, Riken Yamamoto and Sir David Chipperfield CH. bit.ly/2025-lecture-l…

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"On some sleepless nights, I would realize how lucky I was to be involved in architecture, and how close I was to give it up. When I questioned what architecture can provide, it indeed has brought me some return. When I asked what I could give to architecture, then I have gained"

"On some sleepless nights, I would realize how lucky I was to be involved in architecture, and how close I was to give it up. When I questioned what architecture can provide, it indeed has brought me some return. When I asked what I could give to architecture, then I have gained"