For the first time, the Pritzker Architecture Prize has been awarded to an architect based in China. Wang Shu, 49, is interested in preservation, working slowly and tradition — ideals that sometimes ...

The architect joins the likes of I.M Pei, Rem Koolhaas and Oscar Niemeyer in receiving what has been described as the ‘the Nobel Prize of Architecture.’ Wang Shu, who is co-director of the practice ...

The Pritzker Prize is considered to be the highest honor in architecture. Name a famous or influential architect of the last 33 years (the time that's passed since the Prize was founded by the Chicago ...

Los Angeles artist Ed Ruscha and Chinese architect Wang Shu have been named to Time magazine’s new list of the 100 most influential people in the world. The annual list, which features personalities ...

Can the poetic architect Wang Shu change the course of China's headlong race to modernize? Not much can derail the force of China – not even America. But now that Wang has won the world's most ...

An architect who uses recycled building materials from historic buildings torn down to make way for China’s megacities has won architecture’s most prestigious international award, the 2012 Pritzker ...

Editor’s Note: Wang Shu became the first Chinese architect to be awarded the Pritzker Architecture Prize earlier this year. The 48-year-old founded his practice, Amateur Architecture Studio, in 1997 ...

For the first time, the Pritzker Architecture Prize has been awarded to an architect based in China. Wang Shu, 49, is interested in preservation, working slowly and tradition — ideals that sometimes ...