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BUILDINGS

May 12 - Tate Modern in London , a conversion of Bankside Power Station by Herzog & De Meuron opens to the public.

The London Eye , designed by David Marks and Julia Barfield opens to the public.

The Emirates Towers in Dubai , United Arab Emirates are completed and open to the public.

The Al Faisaliyah Center in Riyadh , Saudi Arabia is the first building to be completed in the competition between two Saudi princes. The Kingdom Center was completed several months later.

AWARDS

Grand Prix De L'urbanisme - Alexandre Chemetoff

Pritzker Prize - Rem Koolhaas

Prix De L'Équerre D'Argent - Philippe Gazeau

Stirling Prize - Alsop & Störmer , Peckham Library

BIRTHS

DEATHS

January 18 - Margarete Schütte-Lihotzky (born 1897 )

February 19 - Friedensreich Hundertwasser (born 1928 )

July 3 - Enric Miralles (born 1955 )

Eladio Dieste (born 1917 )