Frei Otto Posthumously Awarded the Pritzker Prize
Frei Otto, the pioneer of sustainability and lightweight structures was notified of the honor before his death on March 9.
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Pritzker Prize in architecture awarded to Francis Kere – DW – 03
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Frei Otto named as 2015 Pritzker Prize laureate, one day after his
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Frei Otto named as 2015 Pritzker Prize laureate, one day after his
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frei otto receives the 2015 pritzker prize
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Posthumous Pritzker Architecture Prize awarded to Frei Otto
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Frei Otto Posthumously Named 2015 Pritzker Laureate
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Research, development and daring – Frei Otto wins the Pritzker Prize
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Frei Otto Pritzker Prize Winner 2015 – Mannheim Multihalle
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Research, development and daring – Frei Otto wins the Pritzker Prize
Reasons why Frei Otto is the 2015 Pritzker Architecture Prize