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This list of works by Richard Meier organizes the Pritzker Architecture Prize, Pritzker-winning American architect's work. Background & Criteria Meier's work has spanned several decades and has been internationally recognized with awards and prizes. More than just architecture, Meier has designed furniture, renovated and redesigned individual apartments, and made multiple sculptures. In 1960 Meier worked on his first recorded design, a competition entry for the design of the Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial. In 1964 Meier founded Richard Meier & Partners, through which he would produce all of his work for the next several decades. The firm would grow to have an office in New York, and one in Los Angeles. In 2018, amid the MeToo movement, Meier was accused by several women of sexual harassment and assault. He first took a leave, and in late 2018 it was announced that he would permanently resign from his firm. In 2021, the Richard Meier & Partners offices restructured into Meier ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Richard Meier
Richard Meier (born October 12, 1934) is an American abstract artist and architect, whose geometric designs make prominent use of the color white. A winner of the Pritzker Architecture Prize in 1984, Meier has designed several iconic buildings including the Barcelona Museum of Contemporary Art, the Getty Center in Los Angeles, the High Museum of Art in Atlanta, and San Jose City Hall. In 2018, some of Meier's employees accused him of sexual assault, which led to him resigning from his firm in 2021. Early life and education Meier was born to a American Jews, Jewish family, the oldest of three sons of Carolyn (Kaltenbacher) and Jerome Meier, a wholesale wine and liquor salesman,Pranay Gupte (November 17, 2005), ''New York Sun''. in Newark, New Jersey. He grew up in nearby Maplewood, New Jersey, Maplewood,Hilarie M. Sheets (January 24, 2014)Architect Goes Home, to Recall and to Work''The New York Times''. where he attended Columbia High School (New Jersey), Columbia High School. H ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
