France's Jean-Philippe Vassal and Anne Lacaton win Pritzker Architecture Prize 2021
Dubbed the "Nobel Prize of architecture," the Pritzker Prize recognizes the work of exceptional architects. Here are the past 10 winners.
2021: Anne Lacaton and Jean-Philippe Vassal
The Pritzker Prize was awarded to French architects Anne Lacaton and Jean-Philippe Vassal, renowned for their affordable, eco-friendly spaces. "The modernist hopes and dreams to improve the lives of many are reinvigorated through their work that responds to the climatic and ecological emergencies of our time, as well as social urgencies, particularly in the realm of urban housing," said the jury.
2020: Yvonne Farrell and Shelley McNamara