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The year 2000 in architecture involved some significant events.

Contents 1 Buildings 2 Events 3 Awards 4 Births 5 Deaths 6 References

[edit] Buildings

• May 12 - Tate Modern in London, a conversion of Bankside Power Station by Herzog & de Meuron opens to the public.
• The Emirates Towers in Dubai, United Arab Emirates are completed and open to the public.
• The Al Faisaliyah Center in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia is the first building to be completed in the competition between two Saudi princes. The Kingdom Center was completed several months later.

[edit] Events

• June 22 - The Architect company Snøhetta wins the international Architect competition for Oslo's New National Opera House.^[1]

[edit] Awards

• AIA Gold Medal - Ricardo Legorreta
• Architecture Firm Award - Gensler
• Grand Prix de l'urbanisme - Alexandre Chemetoff
• Pritzker Prize - Rem Koolhaas
• Prix de l'Équerre d'Argent - Philippe Gazeau
• RAIA Gold Medal - John Morphett
• Royal Gold Medal - Frank Gehry
• Stirling Prize - Alsop & Störmer, Peckham Library
• Vincent Scully Prize - Jane Jacobs

• Holy Trinity Column in Olomouc was inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List

[edit] Births

[edit] Deaths

• January 18 - Margarete Schütte-Lihotzky (born 1897)
• February 19 - Friedensreich Hundertwasser (born 1928)
• July 3 - Enric Miralles (born 1955)
• Eladio Dieste (born 1917)

[edit] References