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Facts

Born June 1, 1941 (age 85) • Seoul • South Korea
Awards And Honors Pritzker Prize (2013) • Praemium Imperiale (2010) • Venice Biennale (2002)

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Toyo Ito
Toyo Ito: National Taichung Theater
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I.M. Pei
I.M. Pei
Chinese-born American architect
Jean Nouvel
Jean Nouvel
French architect
Museum of Modern Art
Yoshio Taniguchi
Japanese architect
Arata Isozaki
Arata Isozaki
Japanese architect
Tange Kenzo: Kagawa prefectural office
Tange Kenzō
Japanese architect
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Philip Johnson
American architect
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Norwegian architect
Gordon Bunshaft, c. 1950s.
Gordon Bunshaft
American architect
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Maekawa Kunio
Japanese architect
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Jacques Herzog
Swiss architect
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Pierre de Meuron
Swiss architect
Zaha Hadid, 2005
Zaha Hadid
British architect
Frank Gehry
Frank Gehry
Canadian American architect and designer
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Álvaro Siza
Portuguese architect
Rem Koolhaas: China Central Television (CCTV) headquarters
Rem Koolhaas
Dutch architect
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Peter Zumthor
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Richard Meier: Atheneum
Richard Meier
American architect
Rafael Moneo: Prado Museum addition
Rafael Moneo
Spanish architect
Norman Foster: 30 St Mary Axe
Norman Foster
British architect
Oscar Niemeyer
Oscar Niemeyer
Brazilian architect

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