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1980 in architecture

Index 1980 in architecture

The year 1980 in architecture involved some significant events. [1]

48 relations: Aga Khan Award for Architecture, Amyas Connell, Architecture Firm Award, Art Deco, Australian Institute of Architects Gold Medal, Belgrade, Canberra, Druskininkai, Ernest Cormier, Estonia, F. Burrall Hoffman, Firestone Tyre Factory, Golden Mile (Brentford), Grand prix national de l'architecture, Hassan Fathy, Hopewell Centre (Hong Kong), Hotel du 2 Fevrier, James Stirling (architect), Jing Liu (architect), John Andrews (architect), Lever House, Listed building, Lithuania, Lomé, Luis Barragán, Paul Chemetov, Paul Williams (architect), Pritzker Architecture Prize, Royal Gold Medal, Royal Institute of British Architects, Serbia, Tallinn, Tallinn TV Tower, Telstra Tower, Togo, Tower 42, Twenty-five Year Award, Victor Gruen, Vilnius, Vilnius TV Tower, Wallis, Gilbert and Partners, Western City Gate, 1882 in architecture, 1885 in architecture, 1894 in architecture, 1901 in architecture, 1903 in architecture, 1980 Summer Olympics.

Aga Khan Award for Architecture

The Aga Khan Award for Architecture (AKAA) is an architectural prize established by Aga Khan IV in 1977.

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Amyas Connell

Amyas Douglas Connell (23 June 1901 – 19 April 1980) was a highly influential New Zealand architect of the mid-twentieth century.

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Architecture Firm Award

The Architecture Firm Award is the highest honor that The American Institute of Architects can bestow on an architecture firm for consistently producing distinguished architecture.

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Art Deco

Art Deco, sometimes referred to as Deco, is a style of visual arts, architecture and design that first appeared in France just before World War I. Art Deco influenced the design of buildings, furniture, jewelry, fashion, cars, movie theatres, trains, ocean liners, and everyday objects such as radios and vacuum cleaners.

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Australian Institute of Architects Gold Medal

The Gold Medal is the highest award of the Australian Institute of Architects awarded annually since 1960.

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Belgrade

Belgrade (Beograd / Београд, meaning "White city",; names in other languages) is the capital and largest city of Serbia.

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Canberra

Canberra is the capital city of Australia.

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Druskininkai

Druskininkai (Druskieniki, Друскенiкi, דרוזגעניק Druzgenik, Друскеники) is a spa town on the Nemunas River in southern Lithuania, close to the borders of Belarus and Poland.

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Ernest Cormier

Ernest Cormier, OC (December 5, 1885 – January 1, 1980) was a Canadian engineer and architect who spent much of his career in the Montreal area, erecting notable examples of Art Deco architecture, including his home in the Golden Square Mile, Cormier House.

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Estonia

Estonia (Eesti), officially the Republic of Estonia (Eesti Vabariik), is a sovereign state in Northern Europe.

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F. Burrall Hoffman

Francis Burrall Hoffman (March 6, 1882 – November 27, 1980) was an American-born architect, best known for his work with James Deering’s Villa Vizcaya in Miami, Florida.

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Firestone Tyre Factory

The Firestone Tyre Factory on the Great West Road in Brentford in the London Borough of Hounslow was an example of Art Deco architecture.

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Golden Mile (Brentford)

The Golden Mile is the name given to a stretch of the Great West Road north of Brentford running west from the western boundary of Chiswick in London, United Kingdom.

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Grand prix national de l'architecture

The Grand Prix national de l'architecture ("Grand National Prize of Architecture") is a French prize awarded by a jury of twenty persons under the chairmanship of the Ministry of Culture to an architect, or an architectural firm, for recognition of an outstanding contribution to architecture.

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Hassan Fathy

Hassan Fathy (March 23, 1900 – November 30, 1989, حسن فتحي) was a noted Egyptian architect who pioneered appropriate technology for building in Egypt, especially by working to reestablish the use of adobe and traditional as opposed to western building designs and lay-outs.

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Hopewell Centre (Hong Kong)

Hopewell Centre is a, 64-storey skyscraper at 183 Queen's Road East, in Wan Chai, Hong Kong Island in Hong Kong.

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Hotel du 2 Fevrier

Hôtel du 2 Février is a luxury hotel in Lomé, Togo on Place De L'Indépendance street.

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James Stirling (architect)

Sir James Frazer Stirling (22 April 1926 – 25 June 1992) was a British architect.

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Jing Liu (architect)

Jing Liu (born 1980) is an architect, educator and co-founder of the award-winning design firm SO-IL in New York City.

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John Andrews (architect)

John Hamilton Andrews (born 29 October 1934) is an Australian architect, known for designing a number of acclaimed structures in Australia, Canada and the United States.

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Lever House

Lever House is a seminal glass-box skyscraper at 390 Park Avenue in Midtown Manhattan, New York City.

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Listed building

A listed building, or listed structure, is one that has been placed on one of the four statutory lists maintained by Historic England in England, Historic Environment Scotland in Scotland, Cadw in Wales, and the Northern Ireland Environment Agency in Northern Ireland.

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Lithuania

Lithuania (Lietuva), officially the Republic of Lithuania (Lietuvos Respublika), is a country in the Baltic region of northern-eastern Europe.

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Lomé

Lomé, with a population of 837,437 (metro population 1,570,283), is the capital and largest city of Togo.

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Luis Barragán

Luis Ramiro Barragán Morfín (March 9, 1902 – November 22, 1988) was a Mexican architect and engineer.

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Paul Chemetov

Paul Chemetov (born 10 october 1928) is a French architect and urbanist.

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Paul Williams (architect)

Paul Revere Williams, FAIA (February 18, 1894 – January 23, 1980) was an American architect based in Los Angeles, California.

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Pritzker Architecture Prize

The Pritzker Architecture Prize is awarded annually "to honor a living architect or architects whose built work demonstrates a combination of those qualities of talent, vision and commitment, which has produced consistent and significant contributions to humanity and the built environment through the art of architecture." Founded in 1979 by Jay A. Pritzker and his wife Cindy, the award is funded by the Pritzker family and sponsored by the Hyatt Foundation.

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Royal Gold Medal

The Royal Gold Medal for architecture is awarded annually by the Royal Institute of British Architects on behalf of the British monarch, in recognition of an individual's or group's substantial contribution to international architecture.

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Royal Institute of British Architects

The Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) is a professional body for architects primarily in the United Kingdom, but also internationally, founded for the advancement of architecture under its charter granted in 1837 and Supplemental Charter granted in 1971.

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Serbia

Serbia (Србија / Srbija),Pannonian Rusyn: Сербия; Szerbia; Albanian and Romanian: Serbia; Slovak and Czech: Srbsko,; Сърбия.

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Tallinn

Tallinn (or,; names in other languages) is the capital and largest city of Estonia.

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Tallinn TV Tower

The Tallinn TV Tower (Tallinna teletorn) is a free-standing structure with an observation deck, built to provide better telecommunication services for the 1980 Moscow Summer Olympics regatta event (see Sailing at the 1980 Summer Olympics).

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Telstra Tower

Telstra Tower (also known as Black Mountain Tower and formerly Telecom Tower) is a telecommunications tower and lookout that is situated above the summit of Black Mountain in Australia's capital city of Canberra.

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Togo

Togo, officially the Togolese Republic (République Togolaise), is a sovereign state in West Africa bordered by Ghana to the west, Benin to the east and Burkina Faso to the north.

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Tower 42

Tower 42 is the third-tallest skyscraper in the City of London, England and the eighth-tallest in Greater London.

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Twenty-five Year Award

The Twenty-five Year Award is an architecture prize awarded by the American Institute of Architects (AIA) to buildings and structures that have "stood the test of time for 25 to 35 years",.

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Victor Gruen

Victor David Gruen, born Viktor David Grünbaum retrieved 25 February 2012 (July 18, 1903 – February 14, 1980), was an Austrian-born architect best known as a pioneer in the design of shopping malls in the United States.

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Vilnius

Vilnius (see also other names) is the capital of Lithuania and its largest city, with a population of 574,221.

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Vilnius TV Tower

The Vilnius TV Tower (Vilniaus televizijos bokštas) is a tower in the Karoliniškės microdistrict of Vilnius, Lithuania.

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Wallis, Gilbert and Partners

Wallis, Gilbert and Partners was a British architectural partnership responsible for the design of many Art Deco buildings in the UK in the 1920s and 1930s.

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Western City Gate

Genex Tower (Кула Генекс, Kula Geneks; Западна Капија Београда, Zapadna Kapija Beograda), is a 36-storey skyscraper in Belgrade, Serbia, which was designed in 1977 by in the brutalist style.

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1882 in architecture

The year 1882 in architecture involved some significant architectural events and new buildings.

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1885 in architecture

The year 1885 in architecture involved some significant architectural events and new buildings.

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1894 in architecture

The year 1894 in architecture involved some significant events.

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1901 in architecture

The year 1901 in architecture involved some significant events.

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1903 in architecture

The year 1903 in architecture involved some significant architectural events and new buildings.

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1980 Summer Olympics

The 1980 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XXII Olympiad (r), was an international multi-sport event held in Moscow, Soviet Union, in present-day Russia.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1980_in_architecture

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