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2004: Master plan for the Technological City, University of Vigo, Spain

Paulo Mendes da Rocha, Architect
Pritzker-prize winning architect Paulo Mendes da Rocha is known for bold simplicity and an innovative use of concrete and steel.
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Master plan for the Technological City, University of Vigo, Spain, Paulo Mendes da Rocha, Architect
Rendering © Paulo Mendes da Rocha
2004: Master plan for the Technological City, University of Vigo, Spain, by Paulo Mendes da Rocha, 2006 Pritzker Architecture Prize Laureate
Mendes da Rocha is developing a master plan for the Technological City, part of the University of Vigo in Spain. He is working to integrate new buildings designed by several different Spanish architects into an overall landscape scheme. The Technological City is designed to foster connections between various buildings: library, engineering departments, student residences, and administration offices.

~Pritzker Prize Committee

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