Semifinalists — Public Buildings
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Tehran · 2014

Leila Araghian is an Iranian architect. She has a master's degree in architecture from the University of British Columbia, where she won the UBC Architecture Alumni Henry Elder Prize. She previously studied architecture in Iran, at Shahid Beheshti University.

Dhaka

Marina Tabassum is a Bangladeshi architect. She is the principal architect of Marina Tabassum Architects.

Gaibandha · 2011
Beijing · 2014

Copenhagen · 2012

Beirut · 2014

Iraqi-British architect (1950–2016). Pritzker Prize laureate 2004. First woman to win the Pritzker. Known for radical deconstructivist forms.