Pritzker 2017 Three Spanish arquitects win this year's Pritzker, the most prestigiouos arquitecture prize in the world. Winners Rafael Aranda, Carme Pigemand Ramon Vilalta Bridge and plaza in Ripoll, Gerona, Spain VIDEOS 2017 Announcement Video Announcement Rafael Aranda, Carme Pigemand Ramon Vilalta Receive the 2017 Pritzker Architecture Prize Landscape and architecture are united to create buildings that are intimately connected to place and time. Chicago, IL (March 1, 2017)—Rafael Aranda, Carme Pigem and Ramon Vilalta have been selected as the 2017 Pritzker Architecture Prize Laureates, announced Tom Pritzker, Chairman of Hyatt Foundation, which sponsors the award that is known internationally as architecture’s highest honor. The three architects, originating from Olot, in the Catalonian region of Spain, have worked together collaboratively since founding their firm RCR Arquitectes, in their hometown in 1988. Their work demonstrates an unyielding commitment to place and its narrative, to create spaces that are in discourse with their respective contexts. Harmonizing materiality with transparency, Aranda, Pigem and Vilalta seek connections between the exterior and interior, resulting in emotional and experiential architecture. MORE... |
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