Now that the Academy Awards are over, I can focus on a prize that really matters: the Pritzker! In just a few weeks, a lucky architect (or architects) will win the architectural equivalent of the Oscars, the Emmys, and the Nobel, all rolled into one.
There's really no telling who the Pritzker Jury will pick, but the Web is buzzing with popular names like:
Who would you pick? Click on Comments to post your guesses.More: What Is a "Pritzker"?
Above: Oslo Opera House in Oslo, Norway. Snohetta Architects. Photo © Jackie Craven
Comments
To be honest I saw Eisenman speak one time and found him arrogant and rude, so I would not be thrilled about him winning. I think I would be happy with any of the others, I admire their work and appreciate their contributions.
About the last post, I really surprised ! I’ve met Eisenman twice in the conferences; he is quit friendly and Cool!
Anyway I would pick Steven Holl.