2007 in architecture

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The year 2007 in architecture involved some significant events.

Contents 1 Buildings 2 Events 3 Awards 4 Births 5 Deaths 6 References

[edit] Buildings

• Transformation AGO: The Art Gallery of Ontario renovation by Frank Gehry scheduled for completion
• 9 March 2007: New Wembley Stadium opens in London (original stadium demolished in 2002)
• Manchester Civil Justice Centre by architects Denton Corker Marshall is completed in Manchester

[edit] Events

• Arch Moscow exhibition.
• 30 May - The Saitta House of Dyker Heights, Brooklyn, New York built in 1899 was added to the National Register of Historic Places.^[1]
• 21 July - Burj Dubai becomes the tallest building in the world over taking Taipei 101 at 510 metres

[edit] Awards

• AIA Gold Medal - Edward Larrabee Barnes.
• Architecture Firm Award - Leers Weinzapfel Associates Architects.
• Grand Prix de l'urbanisme - Yves Lion.
• Mies van der Rohe Prize - Mansilla+Tuñón Arquitectos for the MUSAC in León, Spain.
• Pritzker Prize - Richard Rogers.
• Royal Gold Medal - Herzog & de Meuron.
• Stirling Prize - David Chipperfield Architects for the Museum of Modern Literature in Marbach am Neckar.
• Vincent Scully Prize - Witold Rybczynski.

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