Wolf D. Prix: Early Life and Career

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Who is the deconstructivist architect mentioned in the text?

  • Wolf Prix (correct)
  • Heinz Fischer
  • Annie Spink
  • Jencks Award

In which year did Wolf Prix receive the Grand Austrian State Prize for Architecture?

  • 1999 (correct)
  • 2001
  • 2004
  • 2011

For what did Wolf Prix receive an honorary doctorate from the Universidad de Palermo in Buenos Aires in 2001?

  • Outstanding creative achievements
  • Excellence in Architectural Education
  • Services to the Republic of Austria (correct)
  • Services to the State of Vienna

What award did Wolf Prix receive in 2008 for his special contribution to architecture in theory and practice?

<p>Jencks Award (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which city honored Wolf Prix with honorary citizenship in 2011?

<p>Busan (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In which year did Wolf Prix receive the RIBA European Award for BMW World?

<p>2004 (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where was Wolf Prix born?

<p>Vienna, Austria (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who did Wolf Prix found the Viennese architects’ cooperative Himmelb(l)au with in 1968?

<p>Both Michael Holzer and Helmut Swiczinsky (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where did Wolf Prix study architecture?

<p>Vienna University of Technology, Architectural Association in London, Southern California Institute of Architecture in Los Angeles (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which architectural event was Wolf Prix a commissioner for in 2006?

<p>Venice Architecture Biennale (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

At which university did Wolf Prix teach as a visiting professor in 1984?

<p>Architectural Association in London (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where is Wolf Prix currently the Design Principal and managing director?

<p>Himmelb(l)au architects' cooperative (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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