Pritzker Prize Winners19 Stories
ArchitectureJapan’s Riken Yamamoto Wins the 2024 Pritzker Architecture Prize
The architect is known for creating indoor-outdoor homes and buildings that foster a strong sense of community
Full StoryArchitectureSir David Alan Chipperfield Wins the 2023 Pritzker Prize
The English architect is known for honoring history and culture while creating timeless modern design
Full StoryArchitectureWest African Architect Francis Kéré Wins the 2022 Pritzker Prize
The Germany-based architect is known for designing sustainable community buildings that serve impoverished areas
Full StoryArchitecture2 French Architects Win the 2021 Pritzker Architecture Prize
The duo is recognized for revitalizing public housing with a creative ‘never demolish’ approach to sustainable design
Full StoryPritzker Prize Winners2 Irish Women Win the 2020 Pritzker Architecture Prize
Dublin architects Yvonne Farrell and Shelley McNamara are known for rational buildings that focus on function and place
Full StoryPritzker Prize WinnersJapan’s Arata Isozaki Wins the 2019 Pritzker Architecture Prize
The field’s highest honor goes to a prolific architect whose designs bridge theories and cultures around the world
Full StoryArchitectureThe 2018 Pritzker Prize Goes to India’s Low-Cost Housing Pioneer
Balkrishna Doshi worked for Le Corbusier and Louis Kahn before designing nearly 100 buildings in his native country
Full StoryThe Art of ArchitectureChief Juror Explains Why RCR Arquitectes Won the 2017 Pritzker
The chair of the Pritzker Prize jury tells us how and why the honor went to a trio of quiet Spanish architects
Full StoryGreat DesignersPritzker Winners on Their Collaboration: It’s Much Like Jazz
In Japan to accept this year’s Pritzker Architecture Prize, the winning trio tell us how their unusual partnership works
Full StoryArchitecture2017 Pritzker Architecture Prize Goes to Spanish Trio
In a first, 3 architects share the win. Their small-town collaboration focuses on structures that blend with landscapes
Full StoryArchitectureTrailblazing Architect Zaha Hadid Dies at 65
In 2004, Hadid became the first woman to win architecture’s highest honor, the Pritzker Prize
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