Explore 594 illustrated award cases: actual buildings and architectural honours, with the programme, year and official evidence stated separately.
Built-project awards and career honours recognise different subjects. Award year, building completion and photography date are distinct; a personal honour does not transfer to every building by its recipient. Photographs open at a larger size with creator and licence references.
The 2008 Pritzker Architecture Prize recipient record names Jean Nouvel. Jean Nouvel develops buildings through the particular demands of programme, site and surroundings. The Institut du Monde Arabe in Paris uses light-responsive mechanical openings in its facade, connecting environmental operation with cultural expression.
Jean Nouvel, recipient of 2008 Pritzker Architecture Prize. This is a portrait, not a photograph of the award ceremony.
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