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José Rafael Moneo Vallés (born May 9, 1937 in Tudela , Navarra ) is a Spanish architect . His work can be assigned to critical regionalism .
biography
After studying at the Technical College of Architecture in Madrid, Moneo worked for the Danish architect Jørn Utzon , the architect of the Sydney Opera House . Then a two-year scholarship brought him to the Spanish Academy in Rome. After his return to Spain, Moneo began teaching in Madrid (1966–70) and later in Barcelona (1970–80). He has also taught at various universities in the USA, France and Switzerland. He has been running his own architecture office in Madrid since 1973.
Some buildings
- Museum of Modern Art , Stockholm
- Hotel and office building Grand Hyatt, Berlin
- “ Kursaal ” Congress Center , San Sebastián
- Plaza de Toros de Pamplona , (renovation 1966)
- Atocha train station , Madrid
- Seville-San Pablo Airport , Seville
- Museum of Roman Art, Merida, Spain, 1985
- Museum building for the Foundation Fundació Pilar i Joan Miró a Mallorca , 1992
- Beck Wing, Museum of Fine Arts, Houston (2000)
- Our Lady of the Angels Cathedral , Los Angeles , 2002
- Museum of the University of Navarra , Pamplona, Spain, 2014
Awards
- 1992 Spanish Government Gold Medal of Fine Arts
- 1993 Rolf Schock Prize
- 1993 membership in the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
- 1996 Pritzker Architecture Prize
- 1997 honorary membership in the Association of German Architects BDA
- 1998 International Antonio Feltrinelli Prize
- 2001 Mies van der Rohe Award for European Architecture for the Kursaal
- 2012 Prince of Asturias Prize for Art
- 2013 membership in the American Academy of Arts and Letters
- 2017 Praemium Imperiale
- 2019 Honorary Doctorate from the University of Navarre
literature
- July Capella: Rafael Moneo diseñador. , Barcelona, Santa & Cole 2003, ISBN 84-932053-3-8 .
Exhibitions
- 2017: Rafael Moneo - A Theoretical Reflection from the Professional Practice. Archive Materials (1961-2016) , Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum , Madrid.
- 2013: Rafael Moneo - Models for the City , Instituto Cervantes , Frankfurt am Main.
Web links
Commons : Rafael Moneo - collection of images, videos and audio files
- Rafael Moneo. In: arch INFORM .
- detailed illustrated list of works (English)
- Rafael Moneo Pritzker Architecture Prize Laureate
Individual evidence
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Moneo, Rafael |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Moneo Vallés, José Rafael |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Spanish architect |
| DATE OF BIRTH | May 9, 1937 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Tudela , Navarra (Spain) |