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Pritzker Architecture Prize

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Pritzker Architecture Prize

World's most prestigious honour in the field of architecture. Established through the philanthropic efforts of the Pritzkers, a prominent Chicago business family, the prize, first awarded in 1979, bestows an annual award of $100,000 on an architect whose built contributions to the field and to society are judged worthiest. The international jury has included architects, artists, historians, academicians, critics, and business executives.
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His architectural angles may not provoke political controversy, but their daring did inspire the Pritzker Architecture Prize Jury to grant him with architecture's highest international honour.
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