1988 in architecture
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The year 1988 in architecture involved some significant events.
Buildings
- The Seikan Tunnel in Japan is completed
- Scotia Plaza in Toronto, Ontario, Canada is completed.
- The BankWest Tower in Perth, Western Australia, Australia is completed.
- The Wells Fargo Center in Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States is completed.
- The Pitampura TV Tower in New Delhi, India is completed.
- The Washington Mutual Tower in Seattle, Washington, United States is completed.
- Central Plaza 1, in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia is completed.
- One Kansas City Place, in Kansas City, Missouri, United States is completed.
- Torre Picasso, in Madrid, Spain is completed.
Awards
- Architecture Firm Award - Hartman-Cox Architects.
- Pritzker Prize - Oscar Niemeyer and Gordon Bunshaft.
- RAIA Gold Medal - Romaldo Giurgola.
- Royal Gold Medal - Richard Meier.
- Twenty-five Year Award - Washington Dulles International Airport Terminal Building
Births
Deaths
- August 21 - Ray Eames (born 1912)
- November 22 - Luis Barragán (born 1902)
- Bernard Rudofsky (born 1905)