The celebrated architect and Pritzker Laureate has over 100 built projects across his decades-long career that has emphasized urban planning, social housing, and education.
The Royal Institute of British Architects has honored the Dublin-based firm with the UK's top prize for architecture. Co-founder Yvonne Farrell will speak at RECORD's 2019 Innovation Conference.
The Royal Institute of British Architects also announced the 2018 International Fellows, including Chicago architect Jeanne Gang and John Lin, a 2013 Design Vanguard.
The 2006 Pritzker Prize winner, who received the Venice Biennale Golden Lion for lifetime achievement earlier this year, is widely credited with transforming the city of São Paulo.
For the first time, the Royal Institute of British Architects has awarded the honor to a woman of her own right. The Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) named London-based architect Zaha Hadid as the winner of its 2016 Royal Gold Medal. Awarded annually since 1848 to individuals and groups who have had significant influence on the advancement of architecture, past recipients include Sir George Gilbert Scott (1859), Frank Lloyd Wright (1941), and Frank Gehry (2000). Hadid is the first woman to win the Royal Gold Medal independent of a partner in the history of the award.“We now see more
