Chengdu Native Architect Liu Jiakun Wins the “Equivalent to the Nobel Prize in Architecture”
Author: GoChengdu 2025-03-28

On March 4, 2025, the highest honor in the global architecture community, Pritzker Architecture Prize, was officially announced, with Chengdu architect Liu Jiakun becoming the 54th recipient of Pritzker Architecture Prize. As a Chengdu native, Liu’s works are closely connected to the city’s cultural genes, with his representative work, West Village, elevating the bustling urban life of Chengdu to a world-class architectural language with “civic tradition” as its backdrop.

 

 

Edited by Zhang Yuanlin

Source:Chengdu Discovery

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