Richard Meier
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es:Richard Meier fr:Richard Meier sv:Richard Meier Richard Meier is a late twentieth century American architect known for his use of the color white. He achieved a Bachelor of Architecture degree from Cornell University in 1957. Identified as one of The New York Five in 1972, his commission of the Getty Museum in Los Angeles, CA catapulted his popularity.
In 1984 he was awarded the Pritzker Prize.
High Museum, Atlanta
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Works
- Bronx Developmental Center, The Bronx, New York, 1976
- The Atheneum, New Harmony, Indiana, 1979
- High Museum of Art, Atlanta, Georgia, 1983
- Modern Art Wing Des Moines Art Center, Des Moines, Iowa, 1984
- Barcelona Museum of Contemporary Art, Barcelona, Spain, 1995
- Museum of Television & Radio, Beverly Hills, California, 1996
- Getty Center, Los Angeles, California, 1997
- Sandra Day O'Connor United States Courthouse, Phoenix, Arizona, 2000
- Life Sciences Technology Building, campus of Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, scheduled completion 2007
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External links
- Richard Meier official website (http://www.richardmeier.com/)
- Burda Museum website (http://www.bad-bad.de/burda-museum/)
- An appreciation of the O'Connor Courthouse with photographs (http://www.waltlockley.com/oconnor/oconnor.htm)
