Liu, 68, becomes the 54th laureate of the prize, considered akin to a Nobel in the field of architecture. In an interview with The Associated Press in his office in Chengdu in China’s southwestern ...

Liu Jiakun (C), the newly crowned Pritzker Architecture Prize laureate, discusses a design scheme with colleagues in Chengdu, ...

Awards can be a controversial topic within China’s architecture community. When Wang Shu became the first Chinese architect ...

Works by Chinese architect Liu Jiakun, this year's winner of the prestigious Pritzker Architecture Prize, have been described ...

The Pritzker jury praised Liu for using "Chinese tradition without nostalgia, but as a springboard for innovation." ...

At the Museum of Clocks, also in Chengdu, textural red brickwork alludes more to the area’s humble past than a gleaming future. As architecture in China became increasingly bold and bombastic in ...

Today, the 2025 Pritzker Architecture Prize was awarded to Chinese architect Liu Jiakun, a Chengdu-based talent whose human-centered designs aim to elevate everyday life. The 69-year-old architect ...

The 'Shadowless Church' in Chengdu, China, features innovative design by Shanghai Dachuan Architects. Inspired by southern ...

CHENGDU, March 24 (Xinhua) -- When asked about his favorite architectural form, Liu Jiakun, the newly crowned Pritzker ...

Liu was recognized for designs that celebrate ‘everyday lives of people as well as their communal and spiritual identities’ ...

CHENGDU, March 24 (Xinhua) -- When asked about his favorite architectural form, Liu Jiakun, the newly crowned Pritzker Architecture Prize laureate, did not mention soaring skyscrapers or grand ...

When asked about his favorite architectural form ... you dig deep," he told Xinhua in an interview in Chengdu, southwest China's Sichuan Province, where he was born. For over four decades ...