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Jean Nouvel Collects His Prize
France Architecture News - Jun 02, 2008 - 13:06 8015 views
Today`s the day French architect Jean Nouvel officially receives the 2008 Pritzker Architecture Prize, along with a $100,000 grantand a bronze medallion. Nouvel is known for opulent, sensual designs that defy conventions. His works include the dramatic Guthrie Theater in Minneapolis and the cigar-shaped Agbar Tower in Barcelona, Spain. The award ceremony is being held at the Library of Congress in Washington,D.C.
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