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刘家琨 | |||||||||
| Born | 1956 (age 68–69) Chengdu, Sichuan, China | ||||||||
| Citizenship | Chinese | ||||||||
| Education | Chongqing University (Bachelor of Engineering in Architecture) | ||||||||
| Occupation | Architect | ||||||||
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| Practice | Jiakun Architects | ||||||||
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| Simplified Chinese | 刘家琨 | ||||||||
| Traditional Chinese | 劉家琨 | ||||||||
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| Website | Jiakun Architects | ||||||||
Liu Jiakun (born 1956) is a Chinese architect known for his focus on minimalism, humanism, and locally contextual design. In 2025, he won the Pritzker Prize,[1][2] becoming the second Chinese national architect to receive this honor after Wang Shu, and the third Chinese-born overall to receive it, after I. M. Pei.
- ^ Wainwright, Oliver (4 March 2025). "'I aspire to be like water': the exquisite buildings of Liu Jiakun, winner of architecture's top prize". The Guardian. Retrieved 4 March 2025.
- ^ Pogrebin, Robin (4 March 2025). "Chinese Architect Liu Jiakun Wins Pritzker Prize". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 4 March 2025.