{"id":7905,"date":"2016-01-18T07:01:13","date_gmt":"2016-01-18T07:01:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/?p=7905"},"modified":"2016-01-18T07:01:13","modified_gmt":"2016-01-18T07:01:13","slug":"pritzker-architecture-prize-2016","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/pritzker-architecture-prize-2016\/","title":{"rendered":"Pritzker Architecture Prize -2016"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Ques: Who has won the Pritzker Architecture Prize-2016 considered as Nobel Prize in Architecture?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">(a) Steven Holl<br \/>\n(b) Daniel Libeskind<br \/>\n(c) Sou Fujimoto<br \/>\n(d) Alejandro Aravena<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Ans (d)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Related facts:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li>On 13 January 2016, Alejandro Aravena of Chile has been selected as the 2016 Pritzker Architecture Prize Laureate.<\/li>\n<li>The 48-year-old Aravena is an architect based in Santiago, Chile. He becomes the 41st laureate of the Pritzker Prize, the first Pritzker Laureate from Chile.<\/li>\n<li>He is the fourth from Latin America, after Luis Barrag\u00e1n (1980), Oscar Niemeyer (1988), and Paulo Mendes da Rocha (2006).<\/li>\n<li>The jury has selected an architect who deepens our understanding of what is truly great design.<\/li>\n<li>Alejandro Aravena has pioneered a collaborative practice that produces powerful works of architecture and also addresses key challenges of the 21st century.<\/li>\n<li>The formal award ceremony for what has come to be known internationally as architecture\u2019s highest honor will be at United Nations Headquarters in New York on April 4, 2016.<\/li>\n<li>Laureates of the Pritzker Architecture Prize receive a $100,000 grant, a formal citation certificate, and since 1987, a bronze medallion.<\/li>\n<li>Prior to that year, a limited edition Henry Moore sculpture was presented to each Laureate<\/li>\n<li>The award was established by Jay Pritzker and his wife Cindy.<\/li>\n<li>The award is funded by Pritzker family and sponsored by the Hyatt Foundation.<\/li>\n<li>It is often referred to as the\u00a0Nobel Prize\u00a0of architecture.<\/li>\n<li>Germany&#8217;s well-known architect Frei Paul Otto was given this award in 2015, posthumously.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Reference:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.pritzkerprize.com\/2016\/announcement\">http:\/\/www.pritzkerprize.com\/2016\/announcement<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.pritzkerprize.com\/2016\/announcement\">http:\/\/www.pritzkerprize.com\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.pritzkerprize.com\/about\/history\">http:\/\/www.pritzkerprize.com\/about\/history<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Pritzker_Architecture_Prize\">https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Pritzker_Architecture_Prize<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ques: Who has won the Pritzker Architecture Prize-2016 considered as Nobel Prize in Architecture? (a) Steven Holl (b) Daniel Libeskind (c) Sou Fujimoto (d) Alejandro Aravena Ans (d) Related facts: On 13 January 2016, Alejandro Aravena of Chile has been selected as the 2016 Pritzker Architecture Prize Laureate. 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