2022 in architecture
The year 2022 in architecture is expected to involve some significant architectural events and new buildings.
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Buildings and structures |
Events
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Kharkiv Regional State Administration building damaged by Russian shelling on 1 March 2022
- 1 March - Russian shelling of Freedom Square in Kharkiv severely damages the Regional State Administration Building and more heritage listed buildings.[1]
- 16 March - Shelling in Mariupol destroys Donetsk Regional Drama Theatre.[2]
Buildings and structures
- United Arab Emirates - The Museum of the Future designed by Killa Design architecture studio and engineered by Buro Happold opens to the public on February 25 in Dubai.[3]
Awards
- AIA Gold Medal – Angela Brooks and Lawrence Scarpa
- Driehaus Architecture Prize for New Classical Architecture – Rob Krier
- RIBA Royal Gold Medal – B. V. Doshi
- Pritzker Architecture Prize – Diébédo Francis Kéré
- Upcoming
- European Union Prize for Contemporary Architecture (Mies van der Rohe Prize) – (announced end April)
- Aga Khan Award for Architecture - (announced autumn)
Exhibitions
Deaths
- January 11 - Eberhard Zeidler, 95, German-born Canadian architect (Eaton Centre) (b. 1926).
- January 14 - Ricardo Bofill, 82, Spanish architect (b. 1939)
- March 17 - Christopher Alexander, 85, Austrian born British-American architect and design theorist (b.1936)
See also
References
- Ravenscroft, T (2022) Ukraine invasion leading to "barbaric destruction of architectural heritage", dezeen 10 March
- Tondo, L. & Kishiw, I. (2022) "Mariupol: Russia accused of bombing theatre and swimming pool sheltering civilians", in The Guardian.
- "Dubai's Museum of the Future is Now Open".
- MoMA: "The Project of Independence", retrieved 17 March 2022
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