Japanese architect Ban wins prestigious Spanish prize

Japanese architect Ban wins prestigious Spanish prize

Japanese architect Shigeru Ban was named the winner of a prestigious Spanish prize Thursday for his pioneering work on designing temporary shelters for people affected by natural disasters and armed conflict. The jury that decides the Princess of Asturias Awards gave Ban its Concord Prize for “providing shelters that offer…

Shigeru Ban, architect of emergencies and disasters, Princess of Asturias Award for Concord

Shigeru Ban, Japanese architect and Pritzker Prize in 2014, is the new Princess of Asturias Award for Concord, according to the ruling announced this morning in Oviedo. Ban takes the...

Japanese architect Ban wins prestigious Spanish prize

Japanese architect Shigeru Ban has won a prestigious Spanish prize for his pioneering work on designing temporary shelters for people affected by natural disasters and armed conflict

Japanese architect Ban wins prestigious Spanish prize

Japanese architect Shigeru Ban has won a prestigious Spanish prize for his pioneering work on designing temporary shelters for people affected by natural disasters and armed conflict

Japanese architect Ban wins prestigious Spanish prize - Local News 8

MADRID (AP) — Japanese architect Shigeru Ban has won a prestigious Spanish prize for his pioneering work on designing temporary shelters for people affected by natural disasters and armed conflict. The jury that decides the Princess of Asturias Awards gave Ban its Concord Prize on Thursday for “providing shelters that offer dignity” to those needing emergency help. Ban is known for his innovative use of cardboard tubes in construction. This dura…

Japanese architect Ban wins prestigious Spanish prize

Japanese architect Shigeru Ban was named the winner of a prestigious Spanish prize Thursday for his pioneering work on designing temporary shelters for people affected by natural disasters and armed conflict.