Chinese architect Liu Jiakun wins 2025 Pritzker Prize

Pritzker Prize 2025: China’s Liu Jiakun awarded ‘Nobel of architecture’
Speaking to CNN ahead of Tuesday’s announcement, the founder of one of China’s first private architecture firms reflects on a career designing unpretentious buildings in an era of excess.
Pritzker Prize goes to Liu Jiakun of China, an architect who celebrates lives of ordinary citizens
Pritzker Architecture Prize has been awarded to Liu Jiakun of China, who earned the field’s highest honor for “affirming architecture that celebrates the lives of ordinary citizens.”
Chinese architect Liu Jiakun wins the 2025 Pritzker Prize
The jury cited Liu's "reverence for culture, history and nature, chronicling time and comforting users with familiarity through modern interpretations of classic Chinese architecture."
Who Is Liu Jiakun? 10 Things to Know About the 2025 Pritzker Architecture Laureate
Explore Liu Jiakun's architectural philosophy: a unique blend of tradition, sustainability, and social interaction in modern design.
The 2025 Pritzker Architecture Prize Goes to Liu Jiakun
Today, the 2025 Pritzker Architecture Prize was awarded to Chinese architect Liu Jiakun, a Chengdu-based talent whose human-centered designs aim to elevate everyday life. The 69-year-old architect and founder of Jiakun Architects has created over 30 projects,
Liu Jiakun is awarded the 2025 Pritzker Architecture Prize
Liu Jiakun was awarded 2025 Pritzker Prize. He is based in Chengdu, China. His eponymous practice, Jiakun Architects, was founded in 1999. The Pritzker Prize committee recognized Jiakun for honing an approach that oscillates between “utopia versus everyday existence,

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