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Fifteen landmark projects by Pritzker Architecture Prize-winner David Chipperfield

March 7, 2023 James Parkes 0

Here are 15 key projects by British architect David Chipperfield, who was named the winner of the 2023 Pritzker Architecture Prize today. Chipperfield, who is the founder of architecture studio David Chipperfield Architects, is the 52nd winner of the Pritzker Architecture Prize. The annual award aims to recognise living architects’ built work and contributions to the built environment.

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“Generosity is absolutely essential in any act of architecture” says Jean-Philippe Vassal

March 19, 2021 India Block 0
Jean-Philippe Vassal

In this previously unpublished interview, Lacaton & Vassal co-founder Jean-Philippe Vassal explained why the 2021 Pritzker Architecture Prize-winning studio believes that buildings should be renovated instead of demolished. “Just try to repair and just try to add what is missing,” said Vassal. “You will give much more pleasure than by rebuilding after demolition.” Vassal, who along

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“Awarding the Pritzker to a team synonymous with refurbs marks an important shift in architectural values”

March 17, 2021 Phineas Harper 0
Grand Parc Bordeaux Housing scheme

Lacaton & Vassal’s Pritzker Architecture Prize win reinforces the need to focus much more on our city’s existing buildings, says Phineas Harper. Finally, a major architecture award has been given to a studio best known for refurbishments. French architects Anne Lacaton and Jean-Philippe Vassal who have clinched the 2021 Pritzker Prize, are invigorating winners because

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Anne Lacaton and Jean-Philippe Vassal win Pritzker Architecture Prize 2021

March 16, 2021 Tom Ravenscroft 0
Anne Lacaton and Jean-Philippe Vassal

Social housing architects Anne Lacaton and Jean-Philippe Vassal, founders of French studio Lacaton & Vassal, have been named the 2021 winners of the Pritzker Architecture Prize. French architects Lacaton and Vassal were named the winners of the award for their body of work that “reflects architecture’s democratic spirit” and their “commitment to a restorative architecture”. Their

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Yvonne Farrell and Shelley McNamara awarded Pritzker Architecture Prize in video ceremony

October 6, 2020 Tom Ravenscroft 0

Grafton Architects founders Yvonne Farrell and Shelley McNamara have been awarded the Pritzker Architecture Prize in a video ceremony held because the physical event was cancelled due to the coronavirus pandemic. Replacing the regular in-person ceremony, the video features a virtual ceremony along with Farrell and McNamara talking about their approach to architecture and messages

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Browse all the Pritzker Prize winners on this week’s Pinterest board

March 8, 2020 Daria Casalini 0

Yvonne Farrell and Shelley McNamara won the Pritzker Architecture Prize this week, so we’ve updated our Pritzker Prize winners Pinterest board to feature some of their most important projects. Follow Dezeen on Pinterest or visit our updated board to see more. Alongside Farrell and McNamara’s buildings, the board also features projects of the past Pritzker

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