{"id":286531,"date":"2024-03-11T17:34:25","date_gmt":"2024-03-11T12:04:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/?p=286531"},"modified":"2024-03-11T17:34:25","modified_gmt":"2024-03-11T12:04:25","slug":"pritzker-architecture-prize","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/pritzker-architecture-prize\/","title":{"rendered":"Pritzker Architecture Prize"},"content":{"rendered":"

Source<\/strong>-This post on Pritzker Architecture Prize<\/strong> has been created based on the article \u201cThe \u2018Architecture Nobel\u2019: Why Pritzker laureate Riken Yamamoto\u2019s work stands out\u201d<\/strong><\/a> published in \u201cThe Indian Express<\/strong>\u201d on 8th March 2024.<\/p>\n

Why in the news?<\/h2>\n

Japanese architect Riken Yamamoto was declared the winner of the Pritzker Architecture Prize 2024.<\/span><\/p>\n

About Pritzker Architecture Prize<\/h2>\n
\"Winners
Source: Thoughtco<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Aspect<\/strong><\/td>\nDetails<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Description<\/strong><\/td>\nIt is the highest distinction in the field of architecture<\/span>, also referred to as the “Nobel Prize of Architecture”.<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Established by<\/strong>
\n<\/strong><\/td>\n		It was instituted by\u00a0Jay A. Pritzker\u00a0and his wife\u00a0<\/span>Cindy<\/span>\u00a0in\u00a0<\/span>1979.<\/span>
\n<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Purpose<\/strong><\/td>\nTo recognize architects whose work has a consistent impact on both humans and the built environment.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Nominated by<\/strong><\/td>\na) The winner is picked from a list of more than 500 nominated candidates on average.
\nb) They are nominated by experts including past laureates, academics, and professionals, who make visits to sites of the projects.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Award Components<\/strong><\/td>\na) <\/strong>Cash Award<\/span>:<\/span> The winner receives a\u00a0$100,000\u00a0cash award.
\nb) <\/strong>Certificate<\/span>:<\/span> A formal certificate acknowledging their achievement.
\nc) <\/strong>Bronze Medallion<\/span>:<\/span> The medal design is influenced by architect\u00a0Louis Sullivan.
\n<\/span>Note:<\/strong> Louis Sullivan is the Chicago architect known as the father of the skyscraper.<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Previous Indian Laureate<\/strong><\/td>\nIn 2018,\u00a0Balkrishna Doshi<\/span><\/a> who was an Indian architect received this prestigious award. He is the only Indian to get this award.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

UPSC Syllabus: Miscellaneous<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Source-This post on Pritzker Architecture Prize has been created based on the article \u201cThe \u2018Architecture Nobel\u2019: Why Pritzker laureate Riken Yamamoto\u2019s work stands out\u201d published in \u201cThe Indian Express\u201d on 8th March 2024. Why in the news? Japanese architect Riken Yamamoto was declared the winner of the Pritzker Architecture Prize 2024. About Pritzker Architecture Prize… Continue reading Pritzker Architecture Prize<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10366,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1566,7965],"tags":[11872],"class_list":["post-286531","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-daily-factly-articles","category-miscellaneous-daily-factly-articles","tag-9pm-daily-factly","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","views":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/286531","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10366"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=286531"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/286531\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=286531"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=286531"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=286531"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}