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Jun 25, 1933 (92 years old)
Álvaro Siza Vieira
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O Labirinto da Saudade
Documentary adaptation of the book "Labirinto da Saudade," a deconstruction...
Having a Cigarette with Álvaro Siza
Talking about architecture with Álvaro Siza Vieira, Pritzker Prize and...
Biography
Álvaro Siza Vieira, Portuguese architect and designer whose structures, ranging from swimming pools to public housing developments, were characterized by a quiet clarity of form and function, a sensitive integration into their environment, and a purposeful engagement with both cultural and architectural traditions. He was awarded the Pritzker Prize in 1992.