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2021
Pritzker Architecture PrizeEdition 432 results
Winner

Anne Lacaton
آن لاکاتون
Based in: ParisBorn: 1955
French architect and co-founder of Lacaton & Vassal. Known for her philosophy of 'never demolish, never remove — always add, transform, reuse.' Notable works include the transformation of Tour Bois-le-Prêtre social housing, the Palais de Tokyo in Paris, and the FRAC Nord-Pas de Calais.

Jean-Philippe Vassal
ژان-فیلیپ واسال
Based in: ParisBorn: 1954
French architect and co-founder of Lacaton & Vassal. Known for economical, sustainable architecture that maximizes space and light while minimizing cost. Advocates renovation over demolition of social housing.