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Chile
Zhìlì
智利
architect
jiànzhùshī
建筑师
Radic (architect name)
Lādíqí
拉迪奇
to win
yíngdé
赢得
the year 2026
2026 nián
2026年
Pritzker Architecture Prize
Pǔlìzīkè jiànzhù jiǎng
普利兹克建筑奖

Chile
Zhìlì
智利
architect
jiànzhùshī
建筑师
Radic (architect name)
Lādíqí
拉迪奇
to win
yíngdé
赢得
completion particle
le
the year 2026
2026 nián
2026年
Pritzker Architecture Prize
Pǔlìzīkè jiànzhù jiǎng
普利兹克建筑奖
he / him
is / to be
shì
Latin America
Lādīng Měizhōu
拉丁美洲
the fifth person
dì wǔ wèi
第五位
to receive / to obtain
huòdé
获得
this award
zhège jiǎng
这个奖
structural particle
de
architect
jiànzhùshī
建筑师

March 12, 2026 at 3:00 PM

Chile
Zhìlì
智利
architect
jiànzhùshī
建筑师
Radic (architect name)
Lādíqí
拉迪奇
to win
yíngdé
赢得
completion particle
le
the year 2026
2026 nián
2026年
Pritzker Architecture Prize
Pǔlìzīkè jiànzhù jiǎng
普利兹克建筑奖
Pritzker Prize
Pǔlìzīkè jiǎng
普利兹克奖
is / to be
shì
the architecture world
jiànzhùjiè
建筑界
most
zuì
important
zhòngyào
重要
structural particle
de
award / prize
jiǎngxiàng
奖项
Radic (architect name)
Lādíqí
拉迪奇
this year
jīnnián
今年
55 years old
wǔshíwǔ suì
五十五岁
in / at
zài
Chile
Zhìlì
智利
capital city
shǒudū
首都
Santiago
Shèngdìyǎgē
圣地亚哥
to be born
chūshēng
出生
and
to work
gōngzuò
工作
he / him
in
zài
the year 1995
1995 nián
1995年
to start / to establish
kāishǐ
开始
completion particle
le
oneself / own
zìjǐ
自己
structural particle
de
architecture firm
jiànzhù shìwùsuǒ
建筑事务所
he
to design
shèjì
设计
structural particle
de
buildings / architecture
jiànzhù
建筑
often / frequently
chángcháng
常常
to use
shǐyòng
使用
large boulders / big rocks
dà shítou
大石头
and
special / unusual
tèbié
特别
structural particle
de
materials
cáiliào
材料
he
structural particle
de
works / creations
zuòpǐn
作品
to include
bāokuò
包括
the year 2014
2014 nián
2014年
in / at
zài
London
Lúndūn
伦敦
to build / to construct
jiànzào
建造
structural particle
de
Serpentine Gallery Pavilion
Shéxíng huàláng zhǎnguǎn
蛇形画廊展馆
jury members / judges
píngwěi
评委
to say
shuō
his
structural particle
de
architecture / buildings
jiànzhù
建筑
full of hope / optimistic
chōngmǎn xīwàng
充满希望
brings joy to people
lìngrén kuàilè
令人快乐
Radic (architect name)
Lādíqí
拉迪奇
is
shì
Latin America
Lādīng Měizhōu
拉丁美洲
the fifth person
dì wǔ wèi
第五位
to receive / to obtain
huòdé
获得
Pritzker Prize
Pǔlìzīkè jiǎng
普利兹克奖
structural particle
de
architect
jiànzhùshī
建筑师

New Words

Zhìlì
智利
Chile
jiànzhùshī
建筑师
architect
Pǔlìzīkè jiànzhù jiǎng
普利兹克建筑奖
Pritzker Architecture Prize
Shèngdìyǎgē
圣地亚哥
Santiago
jiànzhù shìwùsuǒ
建筑事务所
architecture firm
jiànzhù
建筑
buildings/architecture
Shéxíng huàláng zhǎnguǎn
蛇形画廊展馆
Serpentine Gallery Pavilion
píngwěi
评委
jury members
chōngmǎn xīwàng
充满希望
full of hope
Lādīng Měizhōu
拉丁美洲
Latin America

News in English

Lifestyle & Culture

Chilean Architect Smiljan Radic Wins the 2026 Pritzker Architecture Prize

Chilean architect Smiljan Radic won the 2026 Pritzker Architecture Prize, becoming the fifth Latin American architect to receive the honor.

Chilean architect Alejandro Aravena Radic has won the 2026 Pritzker Architecture Prize, the most prestigious award in architecture. Radic, 55 years old, was born and has worked in Santiago, the capital of Chile. He founded his own architecture firm in 1995. His buildings often utilize large boulders and special materials. Among his notable works is the Serpentine Gallery Pavilion built in London in 2014. The jury praised his architecture as full of hope and bringing joy to people. Radic is the fifth architect from Latin America to receive the Pritzker Prize.

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