1988 in architecture

none June 2021 1988 architecture The year 1988 in architecture involved some significant architectural events and new buildings. Events Hawkins\Brown architectural practice established in London. Buildings and structures Category:Buildings and structures completed in 1988 Buildings opened thumb|The Parliament House, Canberra, Australia March 13 – Seikan Tunnel beneath the Tsugaru Strait in Japan. May 9 – Parliament House, Canberra, Australia. September 25 – Aalto Theatre, Essen, Germany. October 10 – Cairo Opera House, Egypt. November 2 – Immaculate Conception Cathedral, Dili, Indonesia.UCANews November 9, 1988June 2017 InternetArchiveBot yes December – Torre Picasso, in Madrid, Spain, by Minoru Yamasaki.http://www.per-gestora.com/ing/conoce_historia.htm History Torre Picasso 2014-01-30 https://web.archive.org/web/20140125154213/http://www.per-gestora.com/ing/conoce_historia.htm 2014-01-25 usurped date unknown – National Union of Mineworkers headquarters, Sheffield, England.https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-south-yorkshire-16249440 Sheffield casino plan approved for ex-NUM headquarters 19 December 2011 19 July 2013 BBC Buildings completed thumb|Sultan Salahuddin Abdul Aziz Mosque, Selangor, Malaysia thumb|Technisches Zentrum ERCO-Leuchten in Lüdenscheid, Germany March 11 – Sultan Salahuddin Abdul Aziz Mosque, Selangor, Malaysia.http://www.tourismmalaysia.gov.my/en/destinations/item.asp?item=bluemosque Tourism Malaysia-Selangor destinations-Blue Mosque Government website-Tourism Malaysia 2011 2011-01-26September 2017 InternetArchiveBot yes July – 108 St Georges Terrace in Perth, Western Australia.Rob MacDonald 214m tower is all set to open for business Daily News Perth 14 1988-07-08 Scotia Plaza in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Bell Media Tower in Montreal, Canada. Canterra Tower in Calgary, Alberta. Wells Fargo Center in Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States. Pitampura TV Tower in New Delhi, India. Washington Mutual Tower in Seattle, Washington. Central Plaza 1, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. One Kansas City Place, in Kansas City, Missouri, U.S. Bellevue Place, Hong Kong, designed by Rocco Design Architects. Richmond Riverside development in London, England, designed by Quinlan Terry.Samantha Hardingham London: a guide to recent architecture London Ellipsis 3rd 1996 1-899858-08-3 ERCO Technical Centre (Technisches Zentrum ERCO-Leuchten) in Lüdenscheid, Germany, designed by Uwe Kiessler. Storm water pumping station on the Isle of Dogs in London, designed by John Outram Associates. Causewayside Building, National Library of Scotland, Edinburgh, designed by Andrew Merrylees.Peter Murray Stephen Trombley Modern Britain Phaidon Architecture Guide Phaidon London 2nd 1990 0-7148-3133-6| Clovelly Visitor Centre in North Devon, England, designed by van Heyningen and Haward Architects. House for Janet Street-Porter, Clerkenwell, London, designed by Piers Gough of CZWG. Awards Alvar Aalto Medal – Alvaro Siza Architecture Firm Award – Hartman-Cox Architects European Union Prize for Contemporary Architecture (Mies van der Rohe Prize) – Alvaro Siza for Banco Borges e Irmão, Vila do Conde Pritzker Prize – Oscar Niemeyer and Gordon Bunshaft RAIA Gold Medal – Romaldo Giurgola RIBA Royal Gold Medal – Richard Meier Thomas Jefferson Medal in Architecture – Romaldo Giurgola. Twenty-five Year Award – Washington Dulles International Airport Terminal Building Deaths March – Tom Ellis, English architect (born 1911) March 12 – Bernard Rudofsky, Moravian-born American writer, architect, collector, teacher, designer, and social historian (born 1905) August 21 – Ray Eames, American architect and designer, partner of Charles Eames (born 1912) November 22 – Luis Barragán, Mexican architect (born 1902) References Category:20th-century architecture