Balkrishna Doshi wins Pritzker Prize 2018

Indian architect Balkrishna Vithaldas Doshi, one of India's most influential 20th century architects, has been named the 2018 laureate of the Pritzker Prize, architecture's most illustrious award.

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Indian architect Balkrishna Vithaldas Doshi has been announced as the 2018 Pritzker Prize laureate. Find out more about him here...

 

Balkrishna Doshi is first Indian architect to win the Pritzker Prize

One of India's most influential architects, the 90-year-old is the 45th recipient of the prestigious award.

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Pivotal projects from Balkrishna Doshi

Pivotal projects from Balkrishna Doshi

Here's a look at four pivotal projects that the architect built in Ahmedabad, captured by photographer Edmund Sumner.

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Read our interview with Balkrishna Doshi

Read our interview with Balkrishna Doshi

In an exclusive interview with Dezeen, Doshi said that India is at risk of losing its architectural identity, because the country's design schools aren't teaching students to respect local heritage and traditions.

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Watch Balkrishna Doshi speak live at the Royal Academy annual architecture lecture

Watch Balkrishna Doshi speak live at the Royal Academy annual architecture lecture

The architect reflected on over 70 years of pioneering architectural projects in the Royal Academy of Arts' annual architecture lecture for 2017, which we streamed live via our Facebook page.

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