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Richard Meïer
Richard Meïer
Born in : Newark - 1934
Pritzker Architecture Prize : USA 1984

Richard Meier is a late twentieth century American architect known for his use of the color white. He achieved a Bachelor of Architecture degree from Cornell University in 1957. Identified as one of The New York Five in 1972, his commission of the Getty Museum in Los Angeles, CA catapulted his popularity.

Biography   
In 1984 he was awarded the Pritzker Prize

Works :

- ECM City Tower, Prague, Czech republic, 2004-2007
- Life Sciences Technology Building, Ithaca, New York, scheduled completion 2007
- Frieder Burda Museum, Baden Baden, Germany, 2004
- Sandra Day O'Connor United States Courthouse, Phoenix, Arizona, 2000
- Getty Center, Los Angeles, California, 1997
- Museum of Television & Radio, Beverly Hills, California, 1996
- Barcelona Museum of Contemporary Art, Barcelona, Spain, 1995
- Modern Art Wing Des Moines Art Center, Des Moines, Iowa, 1984
- High Museum of Art, Atlanta, Georgia, 1983
- The Atheneum, New Harmony, Indiana, 1979
- Bronx Developmental Center, The Bronx, New York, 1976

Achievement   
J. Paul Getty Museum
Artist
Entrée du musée
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Richard Meïer
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Pavillon Ouest
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Pavillon Sud
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Restaurant et café
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Pavillon des expositions
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Pavillon Nord
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Institut de recherche
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Terrasses
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Bassin
Element of architecture
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Fontaine
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Fontaine
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Promontoire Sud
Parks and gardens
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(1997)
Station inférieure du tramway
Transportation
Richard Meïer
(1997)
Station supérieure du tramway
Transportation
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(1997)
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