The prize, established in 1979, is commonly referred to as "the Nobel Prize of architecture." Liu is from Chengdu, in the Sichuan province of China. He was born there in 1956. His childhood was ...

From a desert monument in Oman with a soaring spike to a colourful waterside pavilion in Japan, each of these new venues ...

Geometric grids cover most of the surfaces in this futuristic jewellery store in Chengdu, China, designed by local studio Atmosphere Architects to play with customers' spacial perception.

Zaha Hadid Architects (ZHA) has completed work on its Chengdu Science Fiction Museum in China and, to the firm's credit, it looks just as extraordinary as the renders promised.The building ...

At the Museum of Clocks, also in Chengdu, textural red brickwork alludes more to the area’s humble past than a gleaming future. As architecture in China became increasingly bold and bombastic in ...

HIGHEST INTERNATIONAL HONOR Earlier this month, the Pritzker Architecture Prize committee ... Instead, he has spent most of his life in Chengdu, crafting buildings that respond to the land ...

Jiakun's notable works include the West Village in Chengdu, a five-story urban hub blending culture and commerce, and the Sichuan Fine Arts Institute in Chongqing. View on euronews ...

Liu Jiakun, a Chengdu-based architect whose work can be both muscular and nimble, has been named the 2025 laureate of the Pritzker Architecture Prize. His buildings often employ traditional Chinese ...

Having founded his own practice, Jiakun Architects, in his native Chengdu in 1999, Liu has built more than 30 projects in China — including academic buildings, cultural institutions and civic ...

Liu Jiakun is the 2025 Pritzker Architecture Prize Laureate, making him the 54th recipient of the annual prize. Jiakun is based in Chengdu, China, the same city he was born in. He founded his ...