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2019

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Who is the recipient of the 2019 Pritzker Architecture Prize?
A
Peter Zumthor
B
Arata Isozaki
C
B V Doshi
D
Shigeru Ban
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Definitive Works of 2019 Pritzker Prize Winner Arata Isozaki. Japanese architect and theorist Arata Isozaki, winner of 2019’s Pritzker Prize, passed away at the age of 91.

Detailed explanation-2: -“Architecture Is Much More Than Art, and It Is by Far More Than Just Buildings:” in Conversation With Francis Kéré Meet 2022 Pritzker Architecture Prize winner, Francis Kéré, Burkina Faso-born black architect, in an interview about his architectural philosophy, with Louisiana Channel.

Detailed explanation-3: -Balkrishna Doshi becomes first Indian to win both Royal Gold Medal and Pritzker Prize.

Detailed explanation-4: -Zaha Hadid, an Iraqi born British citizen has been chosen as the 2004 Laureate of the Pritzker Architecture Prize marking the first time a woman has been named for this 26 year old award.

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