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Late Frei Otto honoured at ’Nobel Prize of architecture’ event in Miami

United Kingdom Architecture News - May 17, 2015 - 18:39   3250 views

Late Frei Otto honoured at ’Nobel Prize of architecture’ event in Miami

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The worlds of architecture, fashion, politics and extraordinary wealth, came together in Miami to celebrate the late Frei Otto, a German who has been awarded what has been referred as the “Nobel Prize” of architecture. Mr Otto was named as the winner of the 2015 Pritzker Architecture Prize earlier this year, just days before his death. On Friday evening, the international panel of judges celebrated his work, sitting alongside a tent based on a 1953 design by the architect.......Continue Reading

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