Richard Meier

Richard Meier (born October 12 1934 in Newark, New Jersey) is a late twentieth century American architect known for his use of the color white. He achieved a Bachelor of Architecture degree from Cornell University in 1957. Identified as one of The New York Five in 1972, his commission of the Getty Museum in Los Angeles, CA catapulted his popularity.

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October 12 - 1934 - Newark, New Jersey - Twentieth century - Architect - White - Cornell University - 1957 - The New York Five

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In 1984 he was awarded the Pritzker Prize.

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1984 - Pritzker Prize

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