Kenneth Frampton to receive Lisbon Triennale Lifetime Achievement Award 2013

2013-12-18T18:43:00-05:00

Architecture critic, historian, and professor Kenneth Frampton was named as the 2013 laureate for the Lisbon Triennale Lifetime Achievement Award on Dec. 15.

The award recognizes a person or practice whose work and ideas have had a lasting influence on architectural theory and practice today. This year, the Lisbon Architecture Triennale commissioned Portuguese artist Fernanda Fragateiro to design the prize.

Frampton will accept the award at a ceremony taking place at Lisbon’s Centro Cultural de Belém in early January 2014. He will also give a featured lecture at the event.

"The jury composed by Beatrice Galilee, Gonçalo Byrne, Guilherme Wisnik, Juhani Pallasmaa, Mónica Gili, Taro Igarashi and William Menking chose Kenneth Frampton for his outstanding contribution to architectural theorization and critical reflection, both as as lecturer and author of countless articles, essays and monographs.

A graduate of the Architectural Association School of Architecture, London, Ke...

Jimenez Lai wins the inaugural Lisbon Triennale Millennium BCP Début Award

2013-09-13T14:56:00-04:00

Jimenez Lai continues to take the world by storm: the founder of Chicago-based Bureau Spectacular was announced last night as the winner of the first Lisbon Triennale Millennium BCP Début Award for architects under 35. The announcement took place at Lisbon’s Electricity Museum marking the first day of the opening week of Close, Closer, the third Lisbon Architecture Triennale.

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Kenneth Frampton to receive Lisbon Triennale Lifetime Achievement Award 2013

Jimenez Lai wins the inaugural Lisbon Triennale Millennium BCP Début Award